"You are welcome to do so." They still had plenty of shore leave time for Altair to run an errand to buy a souvenir. He knew exactly what he was doing by showing Altair this display of flower art.

He looked down at their hands, regarding them for a moment. "I see no reason not to. If he asks, then I will tell him the truth."

Still holding Altair's hand, Thrawn led him down a path that would take them out of the garden, and back to the main trail so they could exit the park.