Alexis wore black and the bruises still marked her skin.

Holding an umbrella, she gazed at the photo on the tombstone.

The picture showed a youthful Calvin of about twenty, full of life.

Years hadnt dulled Alexis memory of the day she had met Calvin, his eyes filled with despair after his parents tragic end following their suicide.

Then, she reached out and had since become Calvins guarding angel!

While Leonel was absent, she and Calvin formed a tight bond, like family. Until one day, when Leonel reappeared.

But now, Calvin rested peacefully in the cemetery.

blouse, placing it before the tombstone. She tenderly touched the photo of Calvin, his youthful face staring

since I last visited.

followed her words, save for the faint breaths

she refused to

rain, they

an umbrella, the

struck Leonel: a rainy day from their youth. Alexis had no umbrella then, so hed drped his school uniform over her,

Passersby had stared.

had been embarrassed, angry, and worried for

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