W is for Wake

For
this year’s A to Z Challenge, I’m writing drabbles based on words I got from a
random word generator.  A drabble is a
short piece of fiction of exactly 100 words.




Enjoy!



Wake



My grandfather’s wake was
going as expected.  Nicely dressed people
offered condolences.  Mom and Grandma
dabbed at their eyes with tissues.  Dad ducked
outside to get some fresh air.  I tried
not to fidget