RIO
“It was twenty-one years ago when everything became chaotic; that was when choices and sacrifices needed to be made. So much had happened; we were unprepared for everything coming at us from all directions.” Lucy started.
Her eyes turned to me, and I felt something crackle in the air between us.
“Rio, you must promise to listen and try to understand the choices we all had to make during such dangerous and uncertain times. But know that you were always loved. That has never and will never change.”
A chill ran down my spine.
I wasn’t sure I wanted to be here to hear whatever it was Lucy needed to share with me. But the misting of her eyes, I had a feeling it was breaking me. Words spoken, truths learned can never be unheard or unseen. I'm not sure if I am ready for whatever is to co
