Chapter 149

Grandma Rosi

Her video message is shown shortly before the end and then she briefly explains something about some of the designs before it's Abby's turn. She introduces herself personally and that's how her show begins.

Audrey is standing with us, "Get ready."

We stand up and the girls look at each other again before we go backstage. Tessa has prepared a few things in advance that will be shown during the show.

When everyone is ready, Abby ends her show by thanking us briefly and looking at us. She doesn't show any emotion, but I can't shake the feeling that she has given up.

A video shows a huge number of Audrey's designs. Personal messages from people who Audrey has made something for are shown, her first ideas are shown and then Arina starts the show with her dress. I watch my granddaughter on a screen as she walks down the catwalk and then her brother Gabriel walks out as she disappears backstage.

The designs are divided into