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Facing Fears: Marc's New Beginning in Barcelona

FluentFiction - Catalan

17m 45sAugust 21, 2026
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  • El sol de l'estiu entra a raig per les finestres grans de la sala, omplint l'habitació de llum i calor.

    The summer sun streams through the large windows of the room, filling the space with light and warmth.

  • En Marc observa els cotxes passar pel carrer de sota, mentre el soroll de Barcelona l'envolta.

    Marc watches the cars pass by on the street below, while the noise of Barcelona surrounds him.

  • És l'últim dia que passa aquí, a l'hospital psiquiàtric, abans de començar la universitat.

    It's the last day he spends here at the psychiatric hospital before starting university.

  • Amb el cor ple d'incertesa i emoció, sap que això és un nou començament, però també un gran repte.

    With a heart full of uncertainty and excitement, he knows that this is a new beginning, but also a great challenge.

  • La Teresa, la seva amiga de confiança a la planta, s'acosta i se li planta al costat.

    Teresa, his trusted friend on the ward, approaches and stands beside him.

  • "Estàs preparat per demà, Marc?

    "Are you ready for tomorrow, Marc?"

  • ", li pregunta amb un somriure càlid.

    she asks with a warm smile.

  • Ell fa un sospir profund.

    He lets out a deep sigh.

  • "Tinc por, Teresa.

    "I'm scared, Teresa.

  • Tinc por que ningú em comprengui.

    I'm afraid that no one will understand me.

  • Que em jutgin si saben d'on vinc.

    That they'll judge me if they know where I come from."

  • "La Teresa, sempre comprensiva, assentix.

    Teresa, always understanding, nods.

  • "Entenc com et sents.

    "I understand how you feel.

  • Però no estàs sol.

    But you're not alone.

  • Sempre pots comptar amb mi.

    You can always count on me.

  • I saps què?

    And you know what?

  • Està bé demanar ajuda.

    It's okay to ask for help."

  • "Decideixen pactar ajudar-se, encara que estaran en llocs diferents.

    They decide to make a pact to help each other, even though they'll be in different places.

  • La Teresa li promet que sempre li contestarà els missatges, sigui quina sigui l'hora.

    Teresa promises that she'll always reply to his messages, no matter the time.

  • L'endemà, en Marc es troba assegut al seu primer dia de classe.

    The next day, Marc finds himself sitting in his first day of class.

  • L'aula és enorme, plena d'estudiants nous i de professors amb mirades inquisitives.

    The classroom is enormous, full of new students and teachers with inquisitive looks.

  • Llavors, el professor demana a tothom que s'introdueixi.

    Then, the teacher asks everyone to introduce themselves.

  • En aquell moment, l'angoixa s'apodera d'en Marc.

    At that moment, anxiety grips Marc.

  • La seva ment va a mil per hora, com si el món s'hagués aturat.

    His mind is racing a thousand miles an hour, as if the world had stopped.

  • "Marc, ens podries dir alguna cosa sobre tu?

    "Marc, could you tell us something about yourself?"

  • " pregunta el professor amablement.

    the teacher asks kindly.

  • En Marc recorda les paraules de la Teresa.

    Marc remembers Teresa's words.

  • Pren aire i, amb la veu segura, diu: "Sóc en Marc.

    He takes a breath and, with a steady voice, says: "I'm Marc.

  • M'agrada aprendre i conèixer gent.

    I like learning and meeting people.

  • De vegades necessito ajuda i està bé demanar-la.

    Sometimes I need help, and it's okay to ask for it."

  • "Tot i que no revela el seu passat, sent que ha compartit una part de si mateix.

    Although he doesn't reveal his past, he feels he has shared a part of himself.

  • Per primera vegada, en Marc comprèn que la vulnerabilitat pot ser una força.

    For the first time, Marc understands that vulnerability can be a strength.

  • Que buscar suport no és cap signe de debilitat.

    That seeking support is not a sign of weakness.

  • Quan surt de classe, envia un missatge ràpid a la Teresa.

    When he leaves the class, he sends a quick message to Teresa.

  • "He sortit airós", escriu, amb un somriure al rostre.

    "I made it through," he writes, with a smile on his face.

  • Sap que començarà una nova etapa.

    He knows he is about to begin a new phase.

  • Una etapa on ser sincer i reconèixer les seves pors el farà més fort.

    A phase where being honest and acknowledging his fears will make him stronger.

  • La llum del sol sobre Barcelona sembla brillar una mica més brillant aquell dia, marcant l'inici d'una temporada diferent.

    The sunlight over Barcelona seems to shine a little brighter that day, marking the beginning of a different season.