She can't help it and starts laughing, losing the carefully schooled expression she had earlier. Give her a few minutes to get over her giggles.

Once she's certain she's done laughing, she speaks up again. "I took over Dromund Kaas. I didn't like the way the people who replaced us--" 'us' being the Sith, "--were running things so I took over. On that note, I could use a helping hand here."

No, she doesn't really expect Anakin to show up personally to help out. Busy running his part of the war and all that.