"_, what's wrong?" Ivan asked, tilting your head to look at him.

"They're gone." You blinked, and then tears began to brim at your eyes, "They were on their way to the wedding but they got in a car crash…their dead."

"Oh gawd no." Ivan said, and held you close to him. He recalled when he heard his parents had died by car accident. He lost everyone because of that incident. "Don't worry, we'll leave right now and go pay them their respects."

"No…not right now…we'll come back…we should go to Kansas and when we have everything ready then we can go back."

"Are you sure little one?"

You nodded; you weren't sure what to do. They had never been part of your life, but even still, they were your parents.

You both left to Kansas, after a few weeks of unpacking you few things; you were ready to return to go pay your respects to your parents.

The funeral was dull and gloomy because it had been raining. You hated this; there were hundreds of people there, people who knew your parents better than you did…

A few days later you got your portion from the will with a note attached, you read the note: