CHAPTER 100

🏵️CHAPTER 100 🏵️

TWO DAYS LATER

The entire family stood, holding each other close as the priest did the final rite of Late Mr. Brenton. Denzel, Mrs. Brenton, Lena, Gavin, Susann, Aria, Mrs. Amelia, Mr. Thomas, and a few relatives, were all present, dressed in black and heads bowed in sadness and sobbing.

Gavin held Mrs. Brenton as the old woman cried her heart out, Gavin too not being able to hold back his tears.

Denzel on the other hand just stood and watched his father’s coffin being lowered to the ground of the cemetery and covered in hips of sand before his grave was branded, without even blinking an eye. The cold man was still finding it difficult to believe that he was gone.

No! To him, it felt like a dream, a nightmare that he was pleading and begging to be woken up from.

Why?! Why now?!

Why did he leave him, of all time, now?!

Why must it be now that he has finally forgiven him? Why must it be now that he has decided to finally move on?

Why must it be n