Three days later
Three days after their grandfather passed away. Sofía makes a new family group chat. She stares at the name for a long time before typing.
A0 chat story
El Grupo Sin el Abuelo
After their grandfather passes away, three siblings create a new family group chat — and realise how much one name missing from the list can say. A quiet, emotional story about love, loss, and a very old photo.
44 messages1 min read
Sofía
😔
hello... the new group is here 😔
Sofía
the name of the group is... difficult for me
Miguel
yes...
Lucía
😢
hello 😢
Lucía
grandpa isn't here
Miguel
Sofía
is grandma okay?
Lucía
she is at home
Lucía
she isn't talking much today
Miguel
I'm going tomorrow
Sofía
🙏
me too 🙏
Abuela Carmen
hello, children
Sofía
❤️
grandma!! ❤️
Miguel
grandma, are you okay?
Abuela Carmen
Voice message
Sofía
😢
a photo? 😢
Lucía
the photo of grandpa?
Abuela Carmen
yes. it's an old photo. he's young here.
Abuela Carmen
Miguel
Sofía
😭
he's young 😭
Lucía
he's happy in the photo
Abuela Carmen
yes. he is happy.
Miguel
grandma, are you in the photo too?
Abuela Carmen
no, I'm not. I have the photo.
Abuela Carmen
the photo is from 1975
Sofía
😮
Lucía
50 years...
Miguel
tomorrow I'm going to your house, grandma
Sofía
❤️
I'm going too ❤️
Lucía
I'm going too. the three of us are going.
Abuela Carmen
🙏
good. the house is big. there is food. 🙏
Miguel
😅❤️
haha grandma 😅❤️
Sofía
😭❤️
there's always food 😭❤️
The chat is quiet for a few minutes. Then Sofía types again.
Sofía
grandpa is great to me
Sofía
he is my grandpa. always.
Lucía
Voice message
Abuela Carmen
❤️
he is here. yes. ❤️
Miguel
😔❤️
good night family 😔❤️
Lucía
❤️
good night ❤️
Sofía
🙏
good night. see you tomorrow 🙏
Abuela Carmen
❤️
good night, children. ❤️ thank you.
Alex
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