I liked to imagine her looking down on us, still aware of us, but it seemed like a fantasy and I never really felt it - just as the Colonel had said at the funeral that she wasn't there, wasn't anywhere. I couldn't honestly imagine her as anything but dead, her body rotting in Vine Station, the rest of her just a ghost alive only in our remembering.

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I liked to imagine her looking down on us, still aware of us, but it seemed like a fantasy and I never really felt it - just as the Colonel had said at the funeral that she wasn't there, wasn't anywhere. I couldn't honestly imagine her as anything but dead, her body rotting in Vine Station, the rest of her just a ghost alive only in our remembering.

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