." Those soft words mad

e wife of Geremia's cousin, Ignazio, Rian

yone offered th

na asked, her eyes

hing in this world he loves more th

ss person, but this time, Olivia could see the s

e cousins. They were best friends who had experienced joys and sorrows together. So it

ght to Uncle Antony's house," he said, receiving nods from Ria

t even feel her mother's milk," she continue

new, had not been touched by her father until after the cesarean section. And the name was

, it might feel ordinary, but for Olivia and Rianna, who grew up in an orphanage without parental love,

karena dia masih memiliki ayah dan keluarga besar yang pasti akan membuatnya tumbuh dalam cinta dan

ung akhirnya terpatahkan oleh tragedi yang ter

il menunggu mobil jenazah datang membawa jenazahnya. Halaman belakang disiapkan untuk tempat berkabung sebelum j

enyiapkan segala sesuatu, karena tamu yang datang ru

tta, tapi mereka datang dan memenuhi rumah Antony-Claire hanya untuk

tu lakukan semasa hidupnya sehingga begitu banyak orang yang menghormati

yakin apakah akan dilayat oleh banyak

e, sitting not far from his wife's body lying in the casket. He received condolenc

s to families left behind. Ignazio was sad, of course. Olivia knew there wouldn't be anyone sadde

talking to him, but his expression was flat, emotionless. Gretta seemed t

se. Among the people gathered there-where Olivia thought they were Gretta's family and frie

s immense, often they forget how to cr

had already placed Gretta's coffin inside. One by one, people got into the cars without co

indicate that the sky mourned Gretta's departure too. They arrived at the cemetery a

on Ignazio, who stood right across from her. The man was physically close, yet Olivia felt he was very far away. His head was slightly bowed, and Olivia couldn't guess wher

he wet ground. Afterward, the earth started to be scattered, and w

t Gretta's final resting place. Perhaps saying goodbye. Or maybe crying ou

lked away from the grave before the other mourne

ourners who had filled the rooms seemed to have vanished completely. Only the Quirino family remained, trying to

oking at Rianna wi

anna asked the homeowner wh

first floor. Without knocking, Mrs. Claire opened the door, and they saw a nurse, whom Olivia guessed to

pproaching her granddaughter and observing Gianna, who

I thought she might be hungry, but she doesn't want to drink milk eith

na's small face was already red from crying, while her hands seemed to

sked, her voice choked, which somehow

dpa, and Daddy." The woman coaxed the baby gently. The baby seemed to listen to M

Grandma..." Xaverio, Mrs. Claire's grandson, appea

happ

"Uncle Geremia and Uncle Ignazio are arguing. Uncle Ignazio h

, and Olivia all fr

ire asked in a panic. But

st as her old legs could carry her-she left the room, trying to catch up with her son, whom O

nd grabbing his arm to stop him. "Where are you g

om, but upon hearing Gianna's

aby was crying? Because she knew

out taking her eyes off Gianna. "May

he precious baby in her hands to a young girl like Olivia. However, aft

stroking the baby's back and tenderly cupping her tiny cheek with her hand. "You know, God will not test someone beyond their abilities. He knows you're a strong child, and I know you're de