Aria's POV

"Do they have to come?" I whined, rolling my eyes and stomping my foot against the floor at the list of guests that dad had compiled.

I knew that they were family. I knew they had to be at the funeral. But then... too many people meant too many awkward hugs, fake tears, and a bunch of 'I'm so sorry for your loss' from a bunch of people who didn't even know Mum like that.

I wanted it small. Just me, Drew, Dad, Lily, and Jason.

That was all. Quiet. Simple. Real.

But I had my mouth ...