What is the resolution of the story dead star?

"Dead Stars" is a short story by Filipino writer Paz Marquez Benitez that explores the themes of love, disillusionment, and societal expectations. The resolution of the story occurs when the protagonist, Alfredo Salazar, realizes the depth of his feelings for Esperanza and the consequences of his actions on her and himself. Ultimately, Alfredo's nostalgia for his lost youth and unrequited love lead to a profound sense of regret and melancholy.