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They say that heaven is the people you love, but it's more complicated than that. I died two years ago and let me tell you, heaven is a giant mess. Sure, there are the people that I love all around me. But when I say "all around me," I mean all around me. I can't turn one way or another without seeing one of them.
My mother, God bless her soul, gave me everything she had, and she has to remind me of it all the time.