This is interesting. The boy's facial expression is definitely hard to describe. And the greys seem to render a chalky theme. Nice work!

I guess that's why you called it chalk tear!
Hard to say whether the most work is in the drawing or the 'shopping', either way I think it's really good. Would make a good fine art picture perhaps. I wonder why you sat on this little gem for 3 years.
Good work
Gary

Combining the two works makes for an interesting shot.

The only thing I did in Photoshop was add a neon glow that was white. I made the smudges with the pencil.

Thanks for the comments guys!

It is very interesting! I have never seen anything like this before. You should have shared this with us sooner. The way he is holding the back of his neck makes me wonder if he isn't under a great deal of stress. Maybe it is just the therapist within me.