The scene I saw when I entered the room caused my frowning face to relax and my angry heart to melt. Liam and Grandma were speaking to Grandma J while father was attending to Mother. Now, this is the family that I have come to know and love.
“Anna,” Grandma called weakly but had a smile on her lips. I made my way to her bed, my eyes teary again. I need to stop crying like a baby.
Liam made way for me to get closer to Grandma,
“How are you doing, Grandma?” I asked, my voice hoarse. I was tired, I was weak.
“My dear, Anna,” she called again as she reached for my hand and I held her tightly.
I could have lost them, they could have died from my carelessness. Mother had warned me but I didn't listen, I wanted to prove a point and that would have cost my family's life.
That family was
