I, on the other hand, learned to look at it from above. Every time I got a good note, I felt like I was getting a little further away from that world of sawdust and rough hands.
The day of my graduation
I studied civil engineering in the capital. I worked hard, unveiled, won scholarships. When I finally graduated, Ramiro traveled six hours by bus to be present. He wore his only jacket, a little short of sleeves.
After the ceremony, surrounded by companions with elegant families, I was ashamed that she hugged me. And in that impulse of misunderstood pride, I told him the phrase that still burns my mouth:
“You see? I did get ahead. You chose the easy path and ended up being a gift no one.
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He looked at me for a few seconds. He smiled, like someone who keeps something deep inside, and left without saying a word.