Grandma turned around and looked at me in the eyes. A few seconds later, she instructed, “That’s enough! Stop making a fuss when we’ve gathered around to send Lyle off for one last time!”

 

“Boohoo—” Wendy unfastened her grip and collapsed to the ground, wailing at the top of her lungs.

 

Standing in front of Lyle’s resting ground, we were the only ones left apart from the members of the Tanner family. It started drizzling shortly after a flurry.

The bouquets in front of Lyle’s grave were all over the place due to the squall. It felt as if God was equally disheartened by Lyle’s passing.

As guilt slowly caught up to me, I couldn’t even catch my breath when we were on our way out of the cemetery.

rest of the Tanner family were next to the car when we were out from the cemetery. It was evident they were

pent-up fatigue anymore, but I pulled myself together and

voice when he saw my bandaged

 

I couldn’t even recall the last time he expressed concerns over me. Nonetheless, I assured him with a nod,

don’t you hurry up and get into the car?

affectionate side of his, my eyes started brimming

 

were hectic for the Tanner family ever since my trip to Yorksland. Others wouldn’t stop talking about the financial predicament of the Tanner family as we were on the

bear to bring up his request when he found out I wasn’t in good shape. “I’m so sorry

when I left the Tanner family. Although I had a miserable life in the first two decades of my life, things

you so much!” Nathan was sincere when he expressed his

forced a smile and assured him, “I’m just trying to

got the doctor to check on my wounds since there was a drizzle when we were at

me, keeping me sheltered from the rain. Holding his hand,

me in and suggested, “Why don’t you go ahead and take a short nap? I’m sure things will turn out fine by the time

there to keep me company until

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