#Chapter40

Honoring Nathaniel Mark Gray

Matt

Funerals are always rough, especially when the person is someone you love. We walked into the funeral home and greeted everyone. I hugged Uncle Jonas and Uncle Cayson. You never think someone will die until one day they do.

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Patty

I sat with Jonas and Cayson as people came over and greeted us. The boys stayed close to me. I sat there as I looked at Nate, lying in the coffin. When you grow up with someone, you never imagine that you won't see them again.

I have loved Nate for as long as I could remember. Even when we didn’t get along,...