[Zarkon says this without stopping to consider anything that might possibly prevent him from joining his wife—it's unthinkable to him that any such obstacle could come between them. Whatever's wrong, whatever the explanation for her altered appearance, he's sure he can make it right. Or can at least help her to make it right. He doesn't suspect her of anything or care for her any less.]
I'm here now. I should have known sooner.
[It hadn't been long, but he should have immediately known she was present, and he should have gone to her side at once. That's where he belongs.]
I'm glad you're here.
[Being without her had been one of the worst aspects of coming here. Being separated from her in the course of a mission is one thing. Being separated from her against his will, with no knowledge of when he might see her again—that's much harder to bear.]
no subject
[Zarkon says this without stopping to consider anything that might possibly prevent him from joining his wife—it's unthinkable to him that any such obstacle could come between them. Whatever's wrong, whatever the explanation for her altered appearance, he's sure he can make it right. Or can at least help her to make it right. He doesn't suspect her of anything or care for her any less.]
I'm here now. I should have known sooner.
[It hadn't been long, but he should have immediately known she was present, and he should have gone to her side at once. That's where he belongs.]
I'm glad you're here.
[Being without her had been one of the worst aspects of coming here. Being separated from her in the course of a mission is one thing. Being separated from her against his will, with no knowledge of when he might see her again—that's much harder to bear.]