DEAR HEAVEN CHAPTER 1

She knew something’s off when She walk into her apartment.

Their apartment.

Her and Welles’

The air smells stale like none of the windows have been opened all weekend.

It’s creepy.

She just returned from her business trip .

Delia Hayward (fl)

*fall on her bed*

Delia Hayward (fl)

*hand automatically slides to Welles' side of the bed*

It was cold.

Delia Hayward (fl)

The sheets still smell like my favorite detergent.

Delia Hayward (fl)

Weird.

Delia Hayward (fl)

Welles has a particular cologne that gets on everything.

Delia Hayward (fl)

Did he not sleep in our bed all weekend?

her screen lights up with a call from her step-mom.

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞Hey, Mom

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞Sweetheart, you’re up.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞Perfect.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞Could you do me a huge favor and go check on your sister?

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞She hasn’t been answering any of my calls this weekend.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞I’m worried.

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞Is she okay?

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞Did she relapse?

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞What did the doctors say?

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞Oh, it’s nothing like that

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞Her last check up was good Laura and I were there

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞No sign of the cancer coming back As long as she keeps going in routinely

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞we’ll be fine.

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞That’s good

Delia Hayward (fl)

(Grace’s okay)

Delia Hayward (fl)

(Everything’s okay)

Delia Hayward (fl)

(Everything’s great)

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞I’m worried she won’t eat well now that she’s got her own place.

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞Grace’s not going to starve herself, Mom.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞I’m still anxious.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞 I hate that she moved four hours away.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞The only thing that makes me sleep at night is that she’s living close to you.

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞Don’t worry I’ll keep an eye on her,Mom

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞How's Laura doing anyway?

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞She's good just don't want to go away from here

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞You’re such a good sister, Sweetheart.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞In fact, people think you three are blood-related, you know.

Delia Hayward (fl)

*chuckle*

she was thirteen Laura was 12 and grace was 10 when her dad married her step mom and they moved in together.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞How are things with you and Welles?

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞We’re good. He’s super excited about a promotion at work.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞When are you two getting married?

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞Oh, we’re not in a rush.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞Sweetheart, what’s the hold-up? You and Welles have been together for what? Three years now

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞See? That’s more than enough time to put a ring on it.

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞When we’re both ready, it’ll happen

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞Alright, I know a brush-off when I hear one

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

*laugh*

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞Give Grace a kiss for me, sweetheart.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞And tell her to answer the damn phone when I call.

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞I will, Mom

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

📞Bye sweetheart and come visit home soon

Delia Hayward (fl)

📞yeah Mom bye

She reached at Grace apartment

Delia Hayward (fl)

*knock on door*

but no response

Delia Hayward (fl)

Hey, Grace You home?

From inside She hear a faint groaning sound.

Panic overtakes her.

Delia Hayward (fl)

(Is Grace hurt?)

Delia Hayward (fl)

(Did she faint and hit her head against the tub?)

Delia Hayward (fl)

(Do I need to call an ambulance?)

Delia Hayward (fl)

(What if her cancer came back?)

She shove her hand into her purse and search for spare keys her mom slipped her when Grace moved to the city.

her fingers shake and the keys jangle noisily

She desperately crash through Grace’s front door

Then she head toward her bedroom. Then She smell it. That…

It’s Welles’ cologne.

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

Roxanne Hayward (fl step mother)

ROXANNE HAYWARD (FL STEP MOM) kind and caring fl was 13 when she married her dad has a 2 biological daughter loves Fl her sister (grace) and her 2nd sis (Laura)