She watched the small wolf pup, thoughts making her head spin, she closed her eyes, stopping the thoughts in their tracks before watching the wolf pup again
Gracye, seeing no other choice in the matter, reluctantly heals Cicero, only to a point where the child could wake and speak softly, no farther. After doing so, she immediately takes her leave.
She looks worried, but she was starting to feel the pain reach her eyes, so she covered them, trying to get her thoughts in a line before it would worsen
Rowan turns his attention to you with a concerned bark. He sniffs at your face, wondering what was wrong. Cicero remains still, now silent as if rattled by grief.
She stood up, telling them she needed a moment alone, she went to the table, crawling under it and putting her head in her hands, trying to make her thoughts straight
Rowan watches you still for a moment longer before returning to quietly trying to convince Cicero what she meant by dead. But the child wasn't elaborating, just shivering and whining.
After a while of convincing, Cicero speaks once more.
"Kiara. She's dead," She whispers.
Istantly, Rowan stiffens. Now he understands why Cicero had taken so long to share the information. Grief flicks across his face butis replaced by blank emptiness.
Cicero knows that Rowan will not object, but he will not support her answer. She knows he won't take replacing Kiara lightly, even if he doesn't speak of it as replacement.
Rowan blinks slowly, nodding just as slowly.
"I will think about it. Take your rest, little one. We will speak again later. Akuji, a moment," he nods to you, standing and indicating for you to follow.
"I don't exactly not want it, I'm just confused on why I would be given suck a high position in the first place, I'm new after all" She said quickly, thoughts once again a tornado inside of her head, she was trying to make sense of everything, she got the gist of it, but some parts just didn't make sense to her