I AM SO VERY SORRY FOR THE LONG WAIT BETWEEN CHAPTERS. I DIDN'T MEAN FOR IT TO TAKE THIS LONG BUT THINGS TEND TO HAPPEN.

I HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO WRITE BECAUSE MY MENTAL STATE WASN'T RIGHT.

I HAVE BEEN TO FUNERAL AFTER FUNERAL LATELY AND ITS TAKING ITS TOLL AS IM SURE YOU COULD PROBABLY UNDERSTAND IF YOU WERE IN MY PLACE OR HAVE BEEN IN MY PLACE.

AS YOU ALL KNOW THAT THIS STORY IS DEDICATED TO MY FRIEND RENEE WHO DIED ALMOST A YEAR AGO FROM UNEXPECTED CAUSES, TAKEN TOO YOUNG AND TOO SOON.

THEN MY GREAT GRANDMA DIED ON VALENTINES DAY.

MY OTHER GREAT GRANDMOTHER DIED LAST WEEK

AND NOW ANOTHER FRIEND OF MINE, JACKIE, DIED THIS WEEK, SHE BATTLED CANCER FOR THREE YEARS LONG YEARS ONLY TO LOSE HER FIGHT. SHE TOO WAS TAKEN TOO YOUNG AND TOO SOON.

REST IN PARADISE RENEE

REST IN PARADISE GREAT GRANDMA

REST IN PARADISE GREAT GRANDMOTHER

REST IN PARADISE JACKIE

JUST TAKE A MOMENT TO GIVE THE ONES YOU LOVE A HUG AND TELL THEM YOU LOVE THEM. IT COULD BE THE LAST SO CHERISH IT. LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO NOT TELL THE ONES YOU LOVE, THAT YOU LOVE THEM.

Xxxxx

DarkHippie.