I Thought I’d Face Graduation Alone After Losing Both My Parents-Then Someone Suddenly Covered My Eyes

hers. “Your mother would have been unbearable by now. She would have bought every balloon in town. Your father would have checked the camera batteries 12 times and still brought extras.”

My throat tightened.

“Please don’t.”

“Audrey—”

“I don’t want to talk about what they would have done. They aren’t here to do any of it.”

Nana withdrew her hand. “All right.continue reading …