Memories die slower
We never had offsprings anymore, but we felt happy to see our friends become parents and even grandparents. we grew older slowly and were held in great esteem, but never looked old - maybe because our hearts managed to stay young.
Sins of Our Elders: Chapter 8
Well, aside from her grandparents, but after folsom they might as well be dead to her. david leaned back, patting his hands on the table as air slowly escaped his gullet. "well...she was kind of a bad girl." "no." she smiled in surprise.
Unplanned Adventures Part 6 - Uncomfortable Generations
My grandparents and assorted other relations have decided to come to us this year. grandpa ned's place is being redone, so the next best place is here."
Half-Blood Chapter IX
Ian said you lost both your parents and grandparents and his uncle and cousin died... what happened?" he asked eventually. greg stiffened somewhat and lucas winced a bit.
Project X | Chapter XI: Illusive
Great, hunter's grandparents were home and it was a little past midnight.
Track and Field: Part 24 - Fix You
My parents are dead, grandparents _long_ under the ground. my old life, my past, would be gone if not for my brother. but i've been running from my past for a long time--hence the perpetual state of weariness.
Strong Wolf Chronicles part 4 - Arrival
"i'm visiting my grandparents in fortree. they're getting on in years and my grandma's been getting sick a lot recently.. i hope she's alright.." my next statement, though i tried to sound as though i wished to console her, was a bit too happy.
Mistranslation
He knew his father was born in the country that luna came from, but not his grandparents. "ah, that explains why you came here. i'm surprised you haven't come to japan sooner then." kaia nodded.
Anything
The last of my grandparents died when i was twelve, i don't have any siblings and none of my cousins wants to have anything to do with me. [] why?
Fishers of Men
With his heritage as uncertain as it was, it was assessed that 1 out of his 8 great-grandparents had been a lion, and that 3 or 4 of the remaining 7 had been sharks and crocodiles, but it was impossible to determine whether his shark or crocodile heritage
Chapter 7: The Order of the Seraphim
Apparently he'd been just a cub when his blood samples were taken; his temperament had shown all the signs of calm friendliness, and his parents and grandparents had been carefully selected for the program.
Ch 9 Post-Mortem Part 1: Laid to Rest
If i could've remembered dhem, this would've been my family home... widt my grandparents and my mother, my sister maya and... and..." lliam faltered before growling slightly and downing his drink in one gulp then slamming it back down onto the bar.