Holly stood in the bridal suite with her favorite cousin Isis, watching her get ready for the wedding. Sahara and Candy were helping her get dressed while Holly quietly observed. Isis looked over at Holly, who was fiddling with the bridal bouquet.
Candy noticed there was a sadness behind Holly’s eyes and nodded to Sahara. “Why don’t we go grab something to drink and let Holly and Isis have some family time?”
Sahara nodded, and the ladies left quietly.
Isis walked over and sat next to her cousin and leaned her head on Holly’s as they always did. “Penny for your thoughts?”
“Isis, do you miss your dad?”
“Every day. Especially today.”
“Do you think Mama and Papa would have liked Colt?”
“Yes. I think your mom would have loved him the most. Colt’s a kind soul. I never understood why peopl
