The Gray Family: Legacies

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e

were infamous. Everyone knew us, including genera

site. Piper and I got

houted, search

!” Piper

a little girl at the back of the ambulance. We ran

e alive,” I said

, but I got this little girl out,”

eone will bring your mommy to you,” Presley assured the little girl. She nodded. Presley looked at us. “I’

she looked at me. Bro

y,” Bro

u can find this little gir

omething I need to t

e heard a gurney wheeled towards us. We turned to see param

gurney, then noticed the coat. He walked past u

za!” Presley screamed as I made my way to Presley. “Get away from her!” Presley screamed, sh

Presley to me, holding him.

I’m glad that P

es

stared at the gurney as they lifted Eliza’s

s go home,”

e house. We arrived and went inside to find the family waiting

you’re okay,

t you perished,”

down a Gray,”

job,” Pax ad

y brothers an

a said as I reach

Eliza’s dead,” I said, shock

ooked at P

liza and cutting off her oxygen tank. She die

oor boy,” Gramm

Eliza’s parent

Nixon offered as t

out the engagement ring I bought for Eliza. I stared at it. We w

bedroom. I finished tying my tie when P

” Pops

’t get a choic

e was waiting for me. I didn’t want comfort; I wanted to get throug

ent family members tried to talk to me, but I didn’t want to discuss it. I know my family wants to help, but it’s not l

cle and buttoned my suit coat, then walked towards the casket

my parents while my brothers sat behind us. Aunt Luna and Uncle Nolan

t people misunderstood Eliza. They assumed things about her, but she loved everything she had i

ere and

devastation and heartbreak. Grief is the storm of life, and love is the rainbow after the storm. Death is not the end but the beginning. We say goodbye to a d

n it. The fire department, along with paramedics and police, saluted Eliza. T

yone watched me and placed the ring on Eliza’s coffin. That shocked my parents and Eliza’s paren

about that?”

wered, shaki

alked over to

e lieutenant gree

ck,” Cay

The entire department sends

P. The longer Presley’s off the job, he won’t

I explained the situation. He knows how important it is to get ba

life, I saved others. There were ti

medic. We can’t save e

k to the house. My parents invited everyone back to the house to eat. I did

is a

People offered their condolences to me as I stood there. I nodded, say

“Did you want anythi

hungry,”

n you want to eat,” Ma

pot and away from people. I walked over to th

oesn’t it?”

w Matthew stand

red, looking ba

d to celebrate my engagement. I heard someone scream and turned. Matthew

o the house. I know people think it’s a dick move, bu

hands on the countertop. I stare

Presley?” P

I an

anything?”

brothers. “Ye

u need?” Pa

me the hell alone,” I

y cause issues between Eliza and me. Plus, it’s not like they care. Gr

n find any reason to jump on me. Why the hell would I want their help

ff off my dresser as I trashed my room. I picked up a picture frame w

d Pops yell as I

bbed in their arms. I buried my head into Pops’ chest a

f emotions. You can’t breathe. You pray someone throws you a life