Broken Boulder let me down, let me down gently

The thought of it just being Queenie and Delight for once was refreshing, but a bit outlandish, given the friendly disposition of their new packmates. Just as she was beginning to formulate a response, the ever cheerful Lily decided to grace the pair with her presence, summoning the mother-to-be back to silence. Everyone seemed to wonder about how she was feeling, as though her answer might be anything but miserable. Absolutely, positively miserable.

It's been a while, she sighed, continuing on her path along the border, I miss patrolling. It won't be long before I can get back out here on my own. Whether it went with or against the doctor's wishes, Queenie didn't plan on staying bedridden for any longer than possible.