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My Dad - Original Writing Essay

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When I woke up the morning of June 11th, 2008, I thought it was going to be a normal day, but, I was wrong. Growing up, my mom told my sisters and I about my Uncle. How he was hot tempered and did things that were crazy when he didn 't get his way. My mom and his relationship has always been tense. From what I 've seen, and from what she has told me. When she got shot by him that day, it proved to me that she was right. It was just a normal day. My mother sister, and I, driving around. My uncle had called and told us how he had gotten a new pit bull puppy, and he invited us over to come see it. We arrive, and this puppy is the cutest pup I 've ever seen. She was brindle with blue eyes. My mom wanted to talk to my uncle about us keeping her. While lying on the couch playing with the puppy, I look over and see my mom, sister, aunt and uncle sitting on the other couch. We were laughing, smiling, telling jokes. You wouldn 't think a bad thing would ever happen in the room. I know my mother and uncles’ relationship, an argument was bound to spark over something simple. They began their routine of arguing back and forth. Meanwhile, from what I could understand, they were fighting about the pup. Now, I know that might sound outrageous but, the arguing continues. The argument ended and my uncle walks off to the back room with a creepy smile on his face. In my mind I 'm thinking, “Ok everything is fine, they just had a moment.” Just like that, I see my uncle come from

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