Estrella

“Did you know her long?” Nenet’s cackle fills my ears, and a lump of sadness gets caught in my throat. “No. Not nearly long enough.” Others might judge that. They might think grief should be determined by the amount of time you had with someone, but that isn’t true at all. Grief isn’t based on someone’s length of presence. It’s based on the impact of their absence.”
― Raven Kennedy, Gold