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.

from her blouse, placing it before the tombstone. She tenderly touched the photo of Calvin, his youthful face staring back at her. In

since I last visited.

followed her words, save for

she refused to turn. Instead, she

the rain,

by an umbrella,

umbrella then, so hed

Passersby had stared.

been embarrassed, angry, and worried for him. She tossed his jacket back

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