(Ethan)
We arrived back at the pack house just a few hours ago with Skyler’s sister’s body and Kaleb. I can see Skyler trying to do everything to keep a smile on her face for Kaleb, even though it doesn’t reach her eyes. I watch as Skyler makes the arrangements to get her sister cremated.
“Mr. Ethan?” I hear Kaleb call. I look down to see him looking at his mom. He watches as a tear leaves her eyes before she wipes it away.
“Yes, buddy?” I asked.
“My mami is sad. I have never seen her sad unless I get sick. Why is she sad? I’m not sick” Kaleb says. This little boy is way too smart for his age. I kneel down making him look at me.
“Sometimes, adults get sad and the only way to feel better is too let it out” I tell him.
“Auntie Blair told me she was going to be sad and that if I hu
