Sentence 1: Reyes loved his rose bush. 
 Sentence 3: Suddenly, one day it began rotting 
 Sentence 4:  Reyes used all his money to save the rose bush 
 Sentence 5:  The rose bush was able to barely survive 
 Option 1: His grandmother had planted it before she passed away. 
 Option 2: His grandmother had planted but told him to kill it before passing away.