Vanessa Bryant Posts Heartfelt Tribute to Her ‘Best Friend’ Kobe Pacey Feb 5, 2020, 3:30 PM Share Get the tissue ready again, Vanessa has made a tear-worthy post about her late husband Kobe Bryant. In the post she references that she misses the small things, like him calling her “princessa” or “reina”. View this post on Instagram #mybestfriend #theBestdaddy Miss you so much. #handsome #sweet #funny #silly #lovinghusband ❤️Miss you saying, “Bonjourno principessa/reina” A post shared by Vanessa Bryant 🦋 (@vanessabryant) on Feb 5, 2020 at 8:51am PST