GAIA POV
My eyes couldn’t believe the numbers that swarmed up for my father’s funeral. As much as I wanted to avoid the attention with everything I had in, I ended up being the center of it. I even found myself sitting next to my mother and receiving all the condolences. I tried to stay as strong as possible. Like my mother! That woman was a whole fortress. Nothing shook her and nothing at all!
But what made me smile a few times was Jade who was dolled up in a little black dress. She chose it herself and insisted on dressing like everyone else. She didn’t leave her stuffed bunny behind. And there she was on her dad’s arm. Just a few minutes ago she was delivering candies to everyone who was crying.
“Grandpa is in heaven. And he is eating candies like these.” She’d say and pass to the n
