4 Days until the war
Samanthas POV
It has been 24 hours since the battle. The sun is setting and we are at the funeral for the fallen warriors. Their mates and families are all in the front row. The Funeral Pyre has just been lit and it goes up in flames. I've been to funerals for fallen warriors before when I was younger but this one hits differently. I've never cried at them before but I'm crying now. I don’t understand why I'm feeling so overwhelmed.
“It's because you are their queen. You feel the loss of your pack members, your kingdoms hurt, you mourn with them. I feel it too darlin’ it will pass. I promise. For now, we mourn, send their souls to Selene, and comfort the family. We came through on top for this battle and we will do the same with the war. They sacrificed their lives
