The young man, previously engrossed with the camera, glanced over and offered a shy smile.

He somehow bore a resemblance to Calvin.

Both Alexis and Leonel were taken aback.

After a pause, Leonel turned and asked quietly, “Do you still think of Calvin?”

Alexis didn’t hesitate.

With a gentle smile, she replied, “Sometimes.

He was with me for years, and his passing was so sudden.

I visited the cemetery recently; his gravestone was neatly trimmed, surrounded by his favorite flowers.

Leonel, have you been there?”

Leonel didn’t deny it.

Holding the cigarette between his slender fingers, he took a slow drag and smiled.

“I had some free time, so I visited his grave.

flowers would be

Alexis remained silent.

falling snow, feeling a quiet

Leonel gestured towards the distance and

your new boyfriend? If he is, you should bring

are concerned about your

dried blade of grass with her

and asked,

silently, not noticing his cigarette had burned down

flicked it away with a faint

towards the young

his throat, he inquired,

education and family background? How serious

He posed several questions.

didn’t respond to any; she simply smiled, her

twinge of jealousy but maintained

“It’s Christmas Eve.

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