Margot (first name has been changed), 70, has always loved dancing. “It’s an introduction to the body, to sensuality. When you dance, you can tell from the gaze of the other, from the wetness of his hands, from the pressure he exerts on your hips, whether he likes you or not.she says.
Knowing where her tastes lay constituted a long apprenticeship for this retired teacher, which began in her adolescence. At that time, she remembers that girls and boys “always hung out together”. “Everything was done so smoothly. These flirtations of a teenager who was discovering herself taught me a lot about love, about life. »
If for Margot the following story was only an amusing adventure in a love life that she qualifies as ” rich “it is nonetheless of an extreme romanticism.
• The protagonists
We are in 1967, Margot is about 16 years old. Like most young people her age, she likes to dance. Java, rock, slow, or twist: every Saturday, she goes to one of the many popular balls held in the neighboring towns of her village of Meurthe-et-Moselle.
That evening, accompanied by a friend, she discovers a magical place: a marquee has been erected in the middle of a splendid park of several hectares. With its multitude of trees and its two 16th century pavilionse century, the setting takes on a bucolic character. Its name is just as important: the castle of Madame la Marquise.
• The scene
As at every ball, Margot hopes she will have a good meeting
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