He smiles at us. «Here. You are facing the founder of the group, Gianni Averardi.»
Even the name is not new to me, but that face is not familiar to me.
«Don't you believe it, do you think I'm joking?!»
«No, why?» I say not very convinced. St takes a pen and paper from her backpack. «So can you give us an autograph, please? You never know, at least we have the dedication of a famous person. The Giardino dei Semplici was a great success in its time.»
«Well, yes» he says nostalgically. «Really good times, lucky and explosive. What's your name?»
«Richardo and Stefania» I reply.
He takes pen and paper from St's hands and writes: To Stefania and Riccardo with sympathy and friendship, Gianni, Il Giardino dei Semplici. He gives her all back and says: «Ok, guys, it's been a pleasure. You do t
