The next couple of days were a blur for Mia. She remembered the howls of agony from her father as her mother took her last breath. He screamed like a piece of him died, and in a sense it had. He had shifted nearly immediately and ran off in pain. Demetrius was heard howling for Xena throughout the entire kingdom. He came back that evening and was able to himself together long enough to hold a meeting for the kingdom to announce the passing of the Queen. The shock and pain was felt throughout them all as she had impacted every member of the community. Alphas and Luna’s reached out from near and far to express condolences. The impact the queen had on others made the loss that much more.
They had scheduled her funeral for Friday and in the mean time, Mia was acting in her place with
