Vanessa Bryant opens up about unbearable grief after losing Kobe and Gianna

Kobe Bryant's widow, Vanessa Bryant, has spoken candidly about the unbearable grief she experienced after losing both her husband and their daughter, Gianna, in a tragic helicopter accident. The heart-wrenching interview with PEOPLE revealed the immense sorrow that newborn postpartum Vanessa Bryant faced during this harrowing time.

Despite the unimaginable pain, she emphasized the importance of pushing forward and making her girls' days better. Vanessa Bryant explained that Kobe and Gianna's unconditional love and motivation served as inspiration for her to keep going, strive harder, and be better every day. She also highlighted the strength she draws from her daughters, which helps her smile through the pain.

Post her husband's death, Vanessa Bryant shifted her focus to carrying on Kobe's legacy and raising their other two daughters, Natalia and Bianka. Over six and a half years have passed since the tragic incident, but Vanessa Bryant remains unwavering in her commitment to Kobe and Gianna's memory. Rumors about her personal life have circulated, but Vanessa Bryant has consistently denied them, reaffirming her dedication to her role as a single parent and the foundations her late husband and daughter had established.