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He tilted his head to accept her kiss, though he immediately lifted a paw to make sure that the fur was soft, slick, and not tousled from her touch. Her announcement did not take him by surprise; the women of Sapphique were as fertile as the fish who spawned in rivers. His eyes squinted lightly as he smiled- glad the family would grow, but secretly loathing the implication that he might be expected to help out as the two leaders were expecting. 

He drew in a breath so that he might offer congratulations without confirming that he would be a helpful older brother, but the breath hitched in his throat at the mention of Val's name. He pulled his head back, lips drawing forward in surprise. Val? He spoke the word so suddenly it caused him to shake his head. What- His brow fell and he gazed hard to one side, before he looked back to his mother again. How- he began to ask, before he shook his head again. I did not know, wh- he said, once again on the edge of asking for a cause of death. The pain in his Maman's voice, however, delayed him. 

The shock subsided, and he was left carrying unexpected sadness. Oh, Maman, he said softly. Valravn had treated him like a son but furthermore, he had treated his mother like a queen. I am so sorry, He murmured quietly, in a rare moment of sincerity.