{chapter 6} the funeral

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Philip POV

Today was the day. Fathers funeral. And if anything..I didn't want to go. 

My mom had to say a speech and she burst into tears half way through.

Theo and Mr burr were there to pay their respects to my father and I found that quite sweet.

Aunt Angelica and Uncle John were by me when I cried far too much. Today was the first time I had seen Uncle John cry. It was odd I must admit.

Theo POV

I felt so bad for Philip.  He's lost his father and now my father's making whiskey shots on his grave like they did once. Philip ran out of the church so I went After him
"Philip! Wait!"

"WHAT THEO?!"
He screamed at me like his father once did to me. Philips had tear stained cheeks and bloodshot eyes from when he was crying. He still is

I held his hand and squeezed it lightly.
"I'm here for you if you ever need anything okay? And you're more than welcome to come over to mine to  visit any time"

Peggy POV

I stood and watched young Theodosia and Philip leave. But when they came back, Philip had a lipstick mark on his cheek, the same shade as the one Theodosia is wearing.
"Young love" I muttered.  It's not something I thought I'd say but I did. Laurens, Laff The French Baguette and Horse Rape- *cough* Herc were all stood around me in tears. At one point when we were laying flowers, Laff laid a Baguette on the grave and herc left the favourite pair of trousers Alexander owned. It was Eliza I was worried for, she was heartbroken when she found out and started singing Burn again. The worst people to come to this
Maria and James Reynolds. They were sorry about what happened but James seemed off.

I just couldn't tell why

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