A Portrait Drawn With Love

A Portrait Drawn With Love
The boy sits quietly beside the sketch, his pencil still resting in his hand. His eyes carry a sadness far beyond his years — the kind that comes from losing someone who was your whole world .
“This is my dad, Michael,” he says softly. “He passed away recently.”

Michael wasn’t just a father. He was a hero in uniform — a man who carried responsibility with pride, who came home with stories, smiles, and steady arms that made everything feel safe. To this boy, his dad was strength, guidance, and unconditional love all in one