Directorul Ionescu a privit sala c\u00e2teva secunde f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 spun\u0103 nimic.<\/p>\n
To\u021bi t\u0103ceau.<\/p>\n
Se auzea doar b\u00e2z\u00e2itul instala\u021biei de lumini \u0219i fo\u0219netul rochiilor.<\/p>\n
Apoi s-a uitat direct la mine.<\/p>\n
\u2014 \u201eRochia pe care o vede\u021bi \u00een seara asta,\u201d a spus el calm, \u201eeste una dintre cele mai valoroase rochii care au intrat vreodat\u0103 \u00een sala asta.\u201d<\/p>\n
Un murmur a trecut prin mul\u021bime.<\/p>\n
Unii au \u00eenceput s\u0103 se uite unii la al\u021bii, confuzi.<\/p>\n
Directorul a continuat:<\/p>\n
\u2014 \u201eTat\u0103l fetei de acolo, Maria Popescu, a lucrat la acest liceu timp de cincisprezece ani.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sala a amu\u021bit.<\/p>\n
Am sim\u021bit cum mi se str\u00e2nge stomacul.<\/p>\n
\u2014 \u201eMul\u021bi dintre voi nici nu \u0219tia\u021bi cine era omul care venea diminea\u021ba devreme s\u0103 cure\u021be clasele. Cel care deschidea \u0219coala iarna, pe frig. Cel care r\u0103m\u00e2nea p\u00e2n\u0103 seara t\u00e2rziu ca s\u0103 repare ce strica\u021bi voi.\u201d<\/p>\n
C\u00e2\u021biva profesori au dat din cap \u00een t\u0103cere.<\/p>\n
\u2014 \u201eTat\u0103l Mariei era omul care f\u0103cea ca \u0219coala asta s\u0103 func\u021bioneze.\u201d<\/p>\n
M-am uitat \u00een jur.<\/p>\n
Cei care r\u00e2seser\u0103 mai devreme \u00ee\u0219i l\u0103saser\u0103 privirea \u00een jos.<\/p>\n
Directorul \u0219i-a drese vocea.<\/p>\n
\u2014 \u201e\u00cen fiecare diminea\u021b\u0103 \u00eel vedeam cum \u00ee\u0219i bea cafeaua pe banca din curte. \u0218i \u0219ti\u021bi ce \u00eemi spunea mereu?\u201d<\/p>\n
S-a oprit o clip\u0103.<\/p>\n
\u2014 \u201e\u00cemi spunea: Domn\u2019 director, nu-mi doresc nimic pe lume mai mult dec\u00e2t s\u0103-mi v\u0103d fata termin\u00e2nd liceul.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n Mi-au dat lacrimile instant.<\/p>\n \u00cen sal\u0103 era lini\u0219te deplin\u0103.<\/p>\n \u2014 \u201eDin p\u0103cate,\u201d a continuat directorul \u00eencet, \u201enu a mai apucat.\u201d<\/p>\n C\u00e2teva fete au dus m\u00e2na la gur\u0103.<\/p>\n Directorul s-a uitat din nou la mine.<\/p>\n \u2014 \u201eDar \u00een seara asta, Maria a venit aici purt\u00e2nd ceva ce mul\u021bi dintre voi nu vor \u00een\u021belege niciodat\u0103.\u201d<\/p>\n A f\u0103cut un gest spre rochia mea.<\/p>\n \u2014 \u201eNu e doar o rochie. Este respect. Este iubire. Este recuno\u0219tin\u021b\u0103.\u201d<\/p>\n Sim\u021beam cum \u00eemi tremur\u0103 genunchii.<\/p>\n \u2014 \u201e\u0218i dac\u0103 exist\u0103 cineva \u00een sala asta care crede c\u0103 e ceva ru\u0219inos \u00een asta\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n S-a oprit.<\/p>\n Privirea lui a trecut peste toat\u0103 mul\u021bimea.<\/p>\n \u2014 \u201e\u2026atunci ar trebui s\u0103 \u00eei fie ru\u0219ine lui.\u201d<\/p>\n Sala a r\u0103mas mut\u0103.<\/p>\n Apoi, dintr-un col\u021b, s-a auzit o b\u0103taie din palme.<\/p>\n Un profesor.<\/p>\n Dup\u0103 el, altul.<\/p>\n Apoi \u00eenc\u0103 unul.<\/p>\n \u00cen c\u00e2teva secunde, \u00eentreaga sal\u0103 a izbucnit \u00een aplauze.<\/p>\n Puternice.<\/p>\n Lungi.<\/p>\n Unii colegi s-au ridicat \u00een picioare.<\/p>\n Fata care r\u00e2sese prima st\u0103tea ro\u0219ie la fa\u021b\u0103 \u0219i nu mai spunea nimic.<\/p>\n B\u0103iatul de l\u00e2ng\u0103 ea privea \u00een podea.<\/p>\n Directorul a z\u00e2mbit u\u0219or.<\/p>\n \u2014 \u201eMaria, te rog s\u0103 vii pu\u021bin aici.\u201d<\/p>\n Picioarele mi se mi\u0219cau singure.<\/p>\n Am urcat \u00eencet pe scen\u0103.<\/p>\n C\u00e2nd am ajuns l\u00e2ng\u0103 el, mi-a pus o m\u00e2n\u0103 pe um\u0103r.<\/p>\n \u2014 \u201eTat\u0103l t\u0103u ar fi fost foarte m\u00e2ndru.\u201d<\/p>\n \u00cen clipa aceea n-am mai putut s\u0103 m\u0103 ab\u021bin.<\/p>\n Lacrimile mi-au curs pe obraji.<\/p>\n Dar pentru prima dat\u0103 dup\u0103 multe luni\u2026<\/p>\n nu erau lacrimi de durere.<\/p>\n Erau lacrimi de m\u00e2ndrie.<\/p>\n Directorul a ridicat din nou microfonul.<\/p>\n \u2014 \u201e\u00cen seara asta, cred c\u0103 avem cea mai frumoas\u0103 rochie din tot balul.\u201d<\/p>\n Sala a izbucnit din nou \u00een aplauze.<\/p>\n Iar \u00een acel moment am sim\u021bit ceva ce nu mai sim\u021bisem de c\u00e2nd tata plecase.<\/p>\n C\u0103 nu sunt singur\u0103.<\/p>\n \u0218i c\u0103, undeva, el sigur z\u00e2mbea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Directorul Ionescu a privit sala c\u00e2teva secunde f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 spun\u0103 nimic. To\u021bi t\u0103ceau. Se auzea doar b\u00e2z\u00e2itul instala\u021biei de lumini \u0219i fo\u0219netul rochiilor. Apoi s-a uitat direct la mine. \u2014 \u201eRochia pe care o vede\u021bi \u00een seara asta,\u201d a spus el calm, \u201eeste una dintre cele mai valoroase rochii care au intrat vreodat\u0103 \u00een sala […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-povesti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20929,"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20927\/revisions\/20929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bumzi.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}