NBA star Kobe Bryant is one of the legends that the world has lost. After he was killed in a helicopter crash along with his daughter Gianna Bryant on January 26, it shook everyone with this sudden news. From Bollywood celebs like Priyanka Chopra, Abhishek Bachchan, Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Preity Zinta, Virat Kohli, to name a few, to Hollywood celebs like Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Ellen DeGeneres, Justin Bieber, almost everyone have extended their love and support to his family. However, after the sudden demise of the late NBA star, his wife Vanessa Bryant kept silent as she didn’t talk about it but she now has now broken her silence and poured all her feelings in an Instagram post which is grievous.
She recently took to her Instagram account and shared a family picture featuring Kobe Bryant, Vanessa Bryant along with their four daughters – Gianna, Natalia, Bianka, and Capri. She started the caption by thanking the millions of people who have shown support and love during this horrific time. “My girls and I want to thank the millions of people who’ve shown support and love during this horrific time. Thank you for all the prayers. We definitely need them. We are completely devastated by the sudden loss of my adoring husband, Kobe — the amazing father of our children; and my beautiful, sweet Gianna — a loving, thoughtful, and wonderful daughter, and amazing sister to Natalia, Bianka, and Capri.” ALSO READ: Kobe Bryant And His Daughter Die In Helicopter Crash: A Look At Vanessa Bryant And Kobe’s Marriage Through The Years
Her post continued, “We are also devastated for the families who lost their loved ones on Sunday, and we share in their grief intimately. There aren’t enough words to describe our pain right now. I take comfort in knowing that Kobe and Gigi both knew that they were so deeply loved. We were so incredibly blessed to have them in our lives. I wish they were here with us forever. They were our beautiful blessings taken from us too soon.”
Talking about her pain, she said, that it’s impossible to imagine life without them. “I’m not sure what our lives hold beyond today, and it’s impossible to imagine life without them. But we wake up each day, trying to keep pushing because Kobe, and our baby girl, Gigi, are shining on us to light the way. Our love for them is endless — and that’s to say, immeasurable. I just wish I could hug them, kiss them and bless them. Have them here with us, forever.” ALSO READ: Kobe Bryant Dies In A Helicopter Crash: Late NBA Legend To Be Honored At The 2020 Oscars
Later, she asked everyone to grant them respect and privacy as they need to navigate this new reality. Mrs Bryant even mentioned that his sports club foundation, the Mamba Sports Foundation has set up the MambaOnThree Fund and to help support the other families affected by this tragedy by urging people to donate to MambaOnThree.org and to further Kobe and Gianna’s legacy in youth sports, urges them to visit MambaSportsFoundation.org.