Woman Asks Deceased Brother for a Sign, Finds Bolo Tie on Her Nightstand
Published Dec. 18 2023, 10:54 a.m. ET
In the tender journey of grief, many yearn for a comforting sign from their deceased loved one. To receive a gentle sign or message from a late relative feels like stumbling upon an emotional treasure. It's as if the universe says, "Hey, they're doing just fine up there, maintaining a beautiful connection with you and watching over you with care."
Just ask TikTok creator Cecy (@clinzzzz), who openly sought a sign from her deceased younger brother. Lo and behold, she soon discovered his cherished bolo tie casually lounging on her nightstand. Wait, can you wrap your head around the mind-bending intricacies of the universe? Because we can't!
Check out the full story below, and keep scrolling to hear what the internet has to say about this.
A woman found her deceased brother's bolo tie on her nightstand.
"My heart is beating out of my chest," Cecy exclaimed before kicking off the wildly emotional story. Cecy said she was on the phone with someone, and she audibly asked, "What is this bolo piece doing on my nightstand?"
"I'm like, 'Oh, that's strange, because, one, I haven't worn my bolo tie in a while," Cecy wondered, "and two, last time I checked, it was not broken. But then, like, three, just, what is this doing on my nightstand?'"
Cecy then headed upstairs and confirmed that the bolo tie she found wasn't hers — it was totally shattered, unlike her pristine one. A disconcerting enigma hung in the air: Why the heck was it casually chilling on her nightstand? And just whose bolo tie was it anyway?!
"As I'm laying here, about to go to sleep, something tells me, I can't tell you what, but to check this picture," the TikTok creator disclosed, unveiling a photo depicting her younger brother's burial attire. "In the moment, I assumed the shock of it all; I never realized his bolo tie was missing a piece. In the multiple times I've looked at that picture since, I've also never realized it [was gone]."
In the end, Cecy let her followers know she asked for a sign from her younger brother. To her amazement, the missing bolo tie piece was his subtle response — a mystical assurance that he remains by her side.
TikTok users agreed that Cecy's younger brother is protecting her.
The viral video, posted on Dec. 6, 2023, has amassed over 1.9 million views. The clip also garnered more than 2,000 comments from fellow TikTokers, expressing shared emotions and connecting through the profound experience.
"This gave me chills," one person replied. "He wanted to make sure you know he's checking in on you."
A second TikTok user heartwarmingly wrote, "That is the most profound symbol of recognition of a cord tied to your brother. You are so protected."
"He's doing good and at peace!!" a third TikToker added. "He wanted to let you know he's always with you. Love this for you."
Another person chimed in, "He needed to tell you he was there. Until I lost my mom and grandpa, I didn't fully believe in the afterlife. So many signs. It's crazy."
"He was there to visit you and let you know he stopped by," someone wrote. "You're on his mind and he's on yours."
Cecy's mom also commented on the video, telling her daughter that "he's looking out for us. He 'speaks' to us every day. I've literally heard his sweet voice say 'Mom' in a comforting way. His bond is strong."
