Vanessa Hudgens Posts Heart-Wrenching Quote After Dad's Death

The actress' father died on Jan. 30 after a battle with cancer.

One week after her father Greg's death, Vanessa Hudgens shared a heartbreaking note with her fans on Instagram.

Over the weekend, the actress posted the following image to the photo sharing app, with the caption, "If only..."

If only...

A photo posted by Vanessa Hudgens (@vanessahudgens) on

Hudgens' dad died on Jan. 30, following a battle with cancer, the night before she appeared as Rizzo in Fox's production of "Grease: Live." The former "High School Musical" star dedicated her performance to her father.

Fans who tuned in had nothing but positive things to say about Hudgens' performance, calling her "brilliant" and a "superhero." At the end of the three-hour performance, Fox also added a dedication to Hudgens' dad on the screen.

Following the show, the "Spring Breakers" actress reached out to fans and thanked them for their support, writing on Twitter:

"I can't believe @gogrease is OVER! Grand opening and grand closing. Thank you to everyone who watched & supported me last night. Doing #greaselive was one of the most incredible experiences and I'm so glad you guys liked it as much as I did."

"Till next time Rizz ... #pinkladyforlife," she tweeted alongside a photo from her heartfelt rendition of "There Are Worse Things I Could Do."

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