Brooke Hogan says she opted for intimacy over tradition when it came to saying goodbye to her late father, Hulk Hogan. The former reality TV star, who hasn’t been in contact with her dad for several years, explained in an Instagram post published Tuesday why she decided to skip the WWE icon’s funeral.

Brooke Hogan Oleksy may not have honored her father Hulk Hogan in the most traditional of ways, but she wants her followers and his fans to know how she did remember the legendary wrestler.