Interestingly enough, Sabé and the Amidalans were under the impression thatVader had killed Anakin Skywalkerright along with Padmé. Seeing as how Vader has long perceived Anakin Skywalker as a separate being he destroyed when he joined the dark side, he did little to correct Sabe's assumption...
As Yoda warneda young Anakin SkywalkerinThe Phantom Menace, fear is the path to the dark side, with suffering being the final step in this grim journey. Indeed, Anakin suffered the loss of his mother, his wife, most of his body, and his ideals in the process of becoming Darth Vader, ...