Creative Writing: Davis Funeral Home

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Detective Ren and I walked into Davis' Funeral Home. The victim turned out to be one of Ren's good friends Shannon Walker. Ren seemed quite apathetic during the ceremony. Although it wasn't all that surprising considering that's just how he is. I thought that Ren would at least give a speech or even say a few words, but he just sat there quietly without speaking a single thing. After the ceremony ended we were introduced to a lady named Mary Roe. She was average in height with short, curly blonde hair and light hazel eyes. “ I can't believe that she's gone!” Cried Mary as she wiped tears from her face. “I know that this is a tough time for us all, but would you be willing to answer a few questions for us?” Ren, asked Mary. She nodded her …show more content…

We could go there and ask some questions.” I told him. Soon after that, we arrived at the flower shop and immediately after I got out of the taxi, I recognized the shop owner. Well, I didn't know who she was, but I have seen her at Shannon's funeral. I turn to inform Ren, but he had already gone inside. When I walked in, the two had separated from a hug. Taking it back, I looked at Ren in astonishment. It was only on very rare occasions that Ren would allow someone to touch him. He finally noticed that I was in the shop and introduced the shop owner. “Acacia, this is Rose. She owns this little shop.” He said after noticing my confused look. “Nice to meet you, I'm-” “Oh, no need to introduce yourself, Acacia. I've heard all about you from our little detective friend we got here.” Rose interrupted while she jabbed the “ little detective” in the side. Little? Ren is almost 6ft tall and Rose was barely 5ft in height. “I saw you at the funeral. Were you guys close?” “Ah yes, well Shannon and I were sisters,” Rose said with a sad smile. “Oh, oh my gosh. I'm so sorry I didn't real-” “It's fine.” She once again interrupted with a small laugh. I see so that's why they were hugging. “Well, I'm sure you guys didn't just come for a meet and greet. What's