Chapter 16
Elijah
I look myself in the mirror as I button the last button on my suit. I'm very neat today. I'm usually not very neat, I'm usually messy, the way I like and the way Natalia always used to like it. The only thing that's in a mess is my hair. I couldn't bring myself to straighten it out because I know how much Natalia always loved my messy hair.
Why do I wear a suit? A black one at that? Today is Natalia's funeral. And then Colton's has asked me to speak at the funeral. Mr. Colton was going to do that, but he asked me if I would do it because he said that he just can't bring himself to do it without breaking down. I'm not sure that I won't break down either but it feels like I have to do this for Natalia and her family. It feels like the only right thing to do in this situ
