“Well, let me know if you want anything and I can help you,” he added and started to walk away.
Then I remembered why I’d come. At that moment, I wished that Pilar, the librarian, had been there by my side. It was she who had asked for this meeting.
It felt strange for me to do it, but since I was alone I had no other option but to answer him, maybe he would be the one who would know the answer I was looking for.
“Wait! Look,” I said in my hesitant French, speaking slowly. “Do you understand me properly?” I asked him firstly.
“Perfectly,” he replied, standing there once again.
“Well, if there is anything that I don’t say very well, or you don’t understand, please ask me,” I asked of him.
“You speak French very well,” he said smiling, “but you lack self-confidence, but don’t worry, if
