Elegy of shadows

Chapter 13: The day of the funeral

The members gathered in a somber silence, their eyes reflecting the weight of the occasion as they donned their black suits. Each garment seemed to carry the weight of their grief, a tangible reminder of the loss they were about to face.

**TOP:** "I can't believe we're saying goodbye to them today."

**Daesung:** "It still doesn't feel real... I keep expecting them to walk through the door, laughing and joking."

**Seungri:** "I know... It's going to be so hard, but we have to be strong for them."

As they adjusted their ties and straightened their jackets, the members found solace in each other's presence, drawing strength from their shared bond. Though their hearts were heavy, they knew they had to face this final farewell together.

With one last look in the mirror, they took a deep breath, steeling themselves for the emotional journey that lay ahead. As they made their way to the venue, they carried with them the memories of their beloved friends, determined to honor their legacy with dignity and grace.

In the quiet moments before they departed for the funeral, the members gathered to make the final arrangements and preparations. They ensured that everything was in order, from the flowers they would lay to the speeches they would deliver in honor of their beloved friends.

**TOP:** "We need to make sure everything is perfect for them."

**Daesung:** "I've written down some memories we shared with them... I hope I can get through it without breaking down."

**Seungri:** "I'll be right there with you, Daesung Hyung. We'll get through this together."

With heavy hearts, they reviewed the program for the funeral, double-checking the order of events and ensuring that everything was ready. They wanted to create a beautiful and meaningful tribute to G-Dragon and Taeyang, one that would honor their lives and legacy in the best possible way.

As the members meticulously reviewed the program for the funeral, they ensured that every detail was in order and ready for the solemn occasion.

**TOP:** "Let's go over the program one more time. We need to make sure everything flows smoothly."

**Daesung:** "Agreed. We want to honor Jiyong and Youngbae Hyung's memory with dignity and respect."

They carefully examined the sequence of events, from the opening remarks to the final tribute. Each aspect of the program had been thoughtfully planned to commemorate the lives of their beloved friends.

**Seungri:** "Do we have the video montage ready? I want to make sure it captures all the special moments we shared together."

**TOP:** "Yes, it's all set. We've included footage from our concerts, behind-the-scenes moments, and personal messages from friends and family."

With the program finalized and all the arrangements in place, the members took a moment to reflect on the significance of the day.

They knew that saying goodbye would be difficult, but they were determined to honor G-Dragon and Taeyang's legacy with a heartfelt tribute befitting of their impact on the world.

As they stood together, united in grief and love, they drew strength from each other, knowing that they would navigate this emotional journey as a band, as brothers, and as friends.

As they made their final preparations, the members found strength in each other's company, knowing that they were not alone in their grief. Together, they would navigate this difficult day, finding solace in their shared memories and the love they had for their friends.