Chapter 18

After pulling into the parking lot, I got out of the car with a tiny hand shovel and the potted mums that I had just bought. I made my way through the forest and around a few significant stone structures as I proceeded. I walked to the left of a small mausoleum that was located in the middle of the cemetery. There were several graves in that area. There was a large marble stone in the shape of a rectangle and it had a mauve tint along the path's edge.

Francis Phanuel

Dedicated Mother and Adored Spouse

After getting down on my knees in the wet grass, I used the miniature shovel to make a hole in the dirt that was large enough for the mums, then I removed the flowers from the plastic container they were in and planted them in the ground close to the gravestone. I took a slow, deep breath as I leaned back on my knees and ran my hands through my hair at the same time. After making a slight adjustment, I altered my position and squatted down next to her gravestone. After that, I drew my kn