El sol lluïa sobre el jardí de l'internat, escalfant les pedres antigues cobertes d'heura i omplint l'aire d'una fragància de pa recent fornejat.

The sun shone over the boarding school's garden, warming the ancient ivy-covered stones and filling the air with the fragrance of freshly baked bread.

Era un d'aquells dies d'estiu que semblava fet a mida per a un pícnic perfecte.

It was one of those summer days that seemed tailor-made for a perfect picnic.

Els estudiants de l'internat Sant Climent s'escampaven per les gespes verdes, gaudint de la llibertat de ser a l'aire lliure, allunyats dels llibres i dels exàmens.

The students of Sant Climent boarding school scattered across the green lawns, enjoying the freedom of being outdoors, away from books and exams.

Jordi estava assegut a l'ombra d'un gran roure, fent veure que estava concentrat en un llibre de matemàtiques.

Jordi was sitting in the shade of a large oak tree, pretending to be focused on a math book.

De fet, amagava un petit quadern de partitures darrere de la portada, un lloc on deixava volar la seva passió secreta per la música.

In fact, he was hiding a small sheet music notebook behind the cover, a place where he let his secret passion for music soar.

La seva millor amiga, Laia, el va trobar aviat.

His best friend, Laia, found him soon.

"Encara amb les teves notes, eh?

"Still with your notes, huh?"

" va riure Laia, asseguda al seu costat.

laughed Laia, sitting beside him.

A diferència de Jordi, Laia era oberta i plena d'energia, especialment com a membre del club de teatre de l'escola.

Unlike Jordi, Laia was open and full of energy, especially as a member of the school's theater club.

Sabia de la passió amagada de Jordi i sempre l'encoratjava a mostrar el seu talent.

She knew about Jordi's hidden passion and always encouraged him to show his talent.

"Avui no", va murmurar Jordi, "Només vull gaudir del dia sense preocupar-me de res més.

"Not today," murmured Jordi, "I just want to enjoy the day without worrying about anything else."

"Però el dia es va complicar inesperadament.

But the day took an unexpected turn.

Just quan els professors van començar a parlar de la inscripció al concurs de talents, Jordi va sentir un cop fort al pit i es va marejar.

Just when the teachers started talking about signing up for the talent show, Jordi felt a sharp pain in his chest and got dizzy.

Abans que pogués demanar ajuda, les cames li van fallar i es va desplomar a l’herba.

Before he could ask for help, his legs gave out, and he collapsed on the grass.

"Jordi!

"Jordi!"

" va cridar Laia, corrent cap a ell.

shouted Laia, running towards him.

El van portar ràpidament a la infermeria, on la infermera va començar a revisar-lo amb cura.

They quickly took him to the infirmary, where the nurse began to examine him carefully.

Les hores passaven lentament, i Jordi només podia pensar en el concurs de talents que es perdria.

The hours passed slowly, and Jordi could only think about the talent show he would miss.

Sabia que aquest era el moment per demostrar el seu amor per la música, però ara, malalt i debilitat, semblava impossible.

He knew this was the moment to show his love for music, but now, sick and weakened, it seemed impossible.

Mentrestant, Laia no es va quedar de braços plegats.

Meanwhile, Laia did not stand idle.

Va reunir els membres del club de teatre a l'ombra d'un altre arbre.

She gathered the theater club members under another tree.

"Jordi necessitarà el nostre suport", va dir decidida.

"Jordi will need our support," she said decisively.

"Hem de fer alguna cosa.

"We have to do something."

"Quan Jordi va obrir els ulls, va trobar la seva habitació plena dels seus amics del club de teatre.

When Jordi opened his eyes, he found his room filled with his friends from the theater club.

Laia el va mirar amb un somriure amable.

Laia looked at him with a kind smile.

"Jordi, sabem del teu talent", va començar ella.

"Jordi, we know about your talent," she began.

"I volem ajudar-te.

"And we want to help you."

"Jordi va sentir un nus a la gola.

Jordi felt a lump in his throat.

Era el moment de decidir si confiava prou en els seus amics per deixar que l'ajudessin.

It was time to decide whether he trusted his friends enough to let them help him.

Aquella nit, Jordi va somiar amb melodies que ell mateix havia escrit.

That night, Jordi dreamed of melodies he had written himself.

Quan es va despertar, se sentia millor.

When he woke up, he felt better.

Com si aquell somni li hagués retornat l'energia.

As if that dream had restored his energy.

Entre un silenci carregat d'expectativa, va fer una decisió.

Amid a silence filled with anticipation, he made a decision.

Amb l'ajuda dels companys, va aconseguir llegir davant el grup que volia participar al concurs de talents.

With the help of his friends, he managed to read in front of the group that he wanted to participate in the talent show.

El secret ja no el paralitzava.

The secret no longer paralyzed him.

Va recuperar-se ràpidament de la malaltia, i, amb el suport impagable de Laia i dels seus amics, va pujar a l'escenari.

He recovered quickly from the illness, and with the invaluable support of Laia and his friends, he took to the stage.

Quan va començar a tocar la seva cançó, el seu cor va trobar una nova llibertat.

When he began to play his song, his heart found a new freedom.

La música va fluir com un riu clar i Jordi va somriure mentre els aplaudiments omplien l’auditori de l’internat.

The music flowed like a clear river, and Jordi smiled as applause filled the boarding school's auditorium.

Aquell estiu a Sant Climent, Jordi no només va guanyar el concurs, sinó també la confiança per ser autèntic.

That summer at Sant Climent, Jordi not only won the contest but also the confidence to be authentic.

Tot gràcies a la seva amiga Laia i als que l’havien recolzat.

All thanks to his friend Laia and those who had supported him.

El seu secret es va convertir en la seva força, i va aprendre que no sempre cal amagar qui som realment.

His secret became his strength, and he learned that it's not always necessary to hide who we really are.