Gilberto’s Story

Gilberto’s Story

“Stop! Let go of me!” yelled Gilberto, flailing his arms in the air, trying desperately to wriggle free of his mother’s strong grip.  “Woah! Calm down there, soldier,” cautioned the sergeant as he let go of Gilberto’s shoulder. “You must have been having some...
Alicia’s Story

Alicia’s Story

Surely, help would soon be on the way!  The young girl’s face portrayed anguish as she tossed a strand of her long dark hair over her shoulder and looked nervously up and down the path. Alicia sat on the small dirt trail near the river cradling her father’s...
Adriana’s Story

Adriana’s Story

Adriana sat nervously, scanning the ornately decorated room in which she found herself. The hands of the big, wooden clock ticked slowly past each number. It seemed as though this would never end. Alejandro, looked over compassionately at his girlfriend who was...