I was still sitting, remembering it like it was only yesterday.
“Hey.” Pears sat beside me, and she was with Celine, because unfortunately, today is the last day of Gary’s funeral.
“How’s Betty?” I asked both of them.
“She’s been finally transferred to a room, we can visit her after the… after this.” Celine answered me.
And I nodded.
The whole room was quiet until Gary’s father signaled it’s time. The family went closer to the urn to feel it and then let others take a turn.
Gary’s mother, who is very teary-eyed, went towards the three of us and told us, “Say goodbye to your friend…”.
Pears led the way for us both upfront and just when I thought my tears are finally dried, the hurt was still too much to handle. All I could whisper was… “I love you Gary.”
The three of us just sit cal
