Amanda sniffled, trying to hold back tears. She was grief ridden and hardly ate or slept anymore in fear of his memory haunting her behind closed eyelids. She bowed her head, hunched her shoulders, closed her eyes and lost herself in happier memories. Minutes melted into hours; the coffin was closed and buried, mourners eventually left the cemetery with heavy hearts and tear stained cheeks. …show more content…
The darkened sky marked night time, trees were darkened outlines, seeming to close around her. The numbness encouraged her to stalk towards the alarming sounds. Amanda halted and barely held n a gasp. A woman, laden in black clothing, was crouched on the ground, her back to Amanda. She thrashed and let out blood curdling scream. "Hello?" Amanda tentatively whispered, the woman turned to reveal a clown like face. Amanda stared dumbly upon the realization that she was Ben's sister. Nobody could understand why she failed to turn up to the funeral but now she knew