Dannie

By Lilly Buchanan

No matter what the logical cost, follow your dreams. Dannie had a rough start. She was born into wealth, however, she had no say in her life. She broke thru the mold and slowly went after her dream. Dreams don't die unless you let them.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lilly Buchanan
• Release date: Aug 31, 2023
• ISBN: 9798223411352

Lilly Buchanan

Lilly Buchanan is originally from Columbus, Georgia. She currently lives in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Lilly started writing when she was a little girl. Lilly loves pretty things, flowers, decorating, writing beautiful stories, volunteering and Jesus! Lilly has 2 amazing granddaughters, Jasmine and Alexandria. If you stop and ask she will show you pictures!!

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Dannie

Lilly Buchanan

Published by Lilly Buchanan, 2023.

This is a work of fiction. Similarities to real people, places, or events are entirely coincidental.

DANNIE

First edition. August 31, 2023.

Copyright © 2023 Lilly Buchanan.

ISBN: 979-8223411352

Written by Lilly Buchanan.

Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Danni | By Lilly Buchanan

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About the Author

To my brother Mark. I believe in you and any dream you may have. I love you. Sister

Danni

By Lilly Buchanan

Danielle’s grandfather died from a mysterious gun incident that no one in the family would talk about. The Sheriff found it odd that her grandmother did not appear the least bit upset during the investigation, nor did she wear black to his funeral. However, the Sheriff could find no evidence that she had anything to do with the mishap, so it was named a suicide. 

About a hundred people showed up to the funeral. It was only supposed to be a small, family-only funeral but town folk usually do what they want to do.

Amongst the funeral guest, there was an uninvited woman dressed in black. She had a long black veil covering her face. Alongside her were 2 small boys and she crying uncontrollably. The story is told that my grandmother, Mildred, stopped the preacher in the middle of my grandfather’s eulogy, and told the woman to leave.

Have some class about you woman! Don’t humiliate yourself further by acting this way in public! He is dead and he ain’t coming back, so move on. Go on, git!

The shocked woman did not respond, she just sobbed louder and ran away dragging the two little boys behind her. Witnesses said they could hear her wailing for miles.

The preacher looked at Mildred for permission to begin again, and she nodded yes as she swatted her hand at the preacher.

Later, when my mother asked who the lady and the two boys were, her mother replied, ‘You’ll have to ask your father, only he can explain the things he has done."

My mother thought for a moment, then decided then would be an inappropriate time to remind her mother that her father was dead and probably not taking any questions.

Grandmother ruled over the family