This only happened last year. I felt like the painting by Frida Kahlo the wounded deer … and I was the deer...
My mom and my brother were always happy and high spirited and always knew everything was always going to be ok, so it surprised me when I got home from school and saw them crying. My mom stared at me as when I came in, as if I had done something terrible.
“What’s wrong?” I asked curiously
“Nothing, but we’re all going to Mexico next week” she said with tears coming down her eyes.
This was very surprising news for me so I asked “Why?” at first she hesitated at telling me, so I got my book and started reading, Wonder. but i couldn’t concentrate on reading because I really wanted to know what was going on had she lost her
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“ I am at the part where Auggie’s dog dies”
“ that’s a sad part, but like always, things don’t last forever you just have to make moments count and have good times and live life at the moment.and you have to have sad moments to earn good moments.” and that’s when it hit me my grandma and I have always had good times, and she’s going to a better place and all I need is to be strong with and for her and remember the good times and moments. the whole ride I thought about what the lady said.
once we got off the plane I got into another car and I arrived at my grandma’s house she was extremely sick and I could see that , but I immediately went and hugged her “she’s only got about a week of life” said my uncle looking at her and stroking her hair with a devastated face. I was leaving in three days. all three days I stayed in the same room as my grandma, and when the day came of leaving my grandma she grabbed my hand and said “here take this with you and don’t read it until you’re 15 years old” and I got in the car and stared at the note thinking why 15? Is this something important? Will this effect my life in any