Ina daze, Leonel stared out the window.

Rain drizzled outside, dampening the tree branches.

In the bedroom, the door creaked open, revealing Evelyns gentle face.

The little girl rushed to the bed, embracing Leonel. His gaze softened as he looked at her; Evelyn was a spitting image of Alexis.

He ruffled her hair gently, asking, Wheres your mother? She went to visit Calvin at the cemetery, Evelyn replied sweetly.

Suddenly, her expression saddened. Leaning on Leonels shoulder, she whispered, Mommy wouldnt let me go, but I miss Calvin too Daddy, is he in heaven? Will he come back to see me? Upon hearing her words, Leonels heart ached.

He managed a smile, comforting her by saying, Yes, Calvins in a better place now.

words, Evelyn hugged him tightly,

awhile, the little girl seemed to

in thought for a

his handsome face looked worn,

by a man who

Alexis

bitterly. Suddenly, he

stained the cracks, but he

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