Worth the Wait
“A brilliant sun blazed in a cloudless sky, yet he felt no heat—no temperature whatsoever. He watched the attendees, all dressed in black, filing out of the church’s open doors.
Since his mother’s death, his muscles constricted any time he crossed paths with a funeral procession. This time was no different, except he felt inexplicably drawn to this particular occasion. But why?
He needed to go to Vivi. She’d be waiting for him. As usual, the thought of seeing her lightened his mood. He t...urned to leave, then caught sight of Catalina and Jackson amid the mourners. Unease set in. His hasty steps carried him across the street as if he’d been floating.
“Why are you here?” His gaze moved from his brother to his sister.
“Why weren’t you here?” Cat’s angry eyes scorched him. “Why are you dressed so casually? Don’t you care at all?”
Bewildered, he wondered if his father had died and he’d somehow not known.MoreLess
Since his mother’s death, his muscles constricted any time he crossed paths with a funeral procession. This time was no different, except he felt inexplicably drawn to this particular occasion. But why?
He needed to go to Vivi. She’d be waiting for him. As usual, the thought of seeing her lightened his mood. He t...urned to leave, then caught sight of Catalina and Jackson amid the mourners. Unease set in. His hasty steps carried him across the street as if he’d been floating.
“Why are you here?” His gaze moved from his brother to his sister.
“Why weren’t you here?” Cat’s angry eyes scorched him. “Why are you dressed so casually? Don’t you care at all?”
Bewildered, he wondered if his father had died and he’d somehow not known.MoreLess
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