The first day of school dawned, and Martino found himself unexpectedly tethered to the radio crew. An unforeseen circumstance had placed him in their orbit, and a curious anticipation now hung in the air, promising a surprise.

The meeting with Niccolò left a distinct impression on Martino, prompting a desire to learn more about him. Simultaneously, he made a conscious effort to avoid Emma, who harbored a wish for closer acquaintance.

Martino found himself the target of Giovanni and Elia's sharp criticisms. He resorted to falsehoods, exaggerating the closeness of his relationship with Niccolò in an attempt to deflect. Later, he sought reconciliation with Emma, but his mi…

As Halloween approached, Martino resolved to attend a costume party with Niccolò, Emma, and Maddalena. The evening, however, held an unforeseen turn.

Martino’s preoccupation with Niccolò has once again drawn him away from his friends. He avoids acknowledging this to himself, yet a painful realization surfaces.

A persistent bewilderment clung to Martino regarding Niccolò, a feeling he found himself ill-equipped to articulate to his companions. The matter weighed on him, a knot of uncertainty he couldn't unravel in conversation. Then, an unforeseen…

Martino knew it was time to confront Giovanni and the others, to finally lay everything bare. Would a journey to the lake prove sufficient to mend the rift between them?

Martino embraces his affection for Niccolò, resolved to cast aside all anxieties. Maddalena attempts to reach out, but the young men resolve to depart.

Martino grapples with the harshness of Niccolò’s circumstances. A profound sense of unease weighs on him, and he seeks understanding. Giovanni, Elia, and Luca remain steadfastly by his side.

Martino resolves to face each day with Niccolò as it comes. The approach of Christmas brings with it the return of a familiar face to the city.