Reuniting in Nyhavn: A Journey Back to Friendship

Fluent Fiction - Danish: Reuniting in Nyhavn: A Journey Back to Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/reuniting-in-nyhavn-a-journey-back-to-friendship Story Transcript:Da: Nyhavn lå smukt i efterårets farver.En: Nyhavn looked beautiful in the autumn colors.Da: Bygningerne spejlede sig i kanalen.En: The buildings reflected in the canal.Da: Bladene dalede blidt ned på de brosten, hvor folk gik frem og tilbage.En: Leaves gently fell onto the cobblestones where people walked back and forth.Da: Mikkel gik langs kanalen med hænderne i lommerne.En: Mikkel walked along the canal with his hands in his pockets.Da: Han boede mange år i udlandet, men nu var han tilbage i Danmark.En: He had lived abroad for many years, but now he was back in Denmark.Da: Han glædede sig til at se Emma og Freja igen.En: He was excited to see Emma and Freja again.Da: Alligevel følte han en knude i maven.En: Yet, he felt a knot in his stomach.Da: Ville de stadig være de samme?En: Would they still be the same?Da: Emma sad allerede ved et af de små caféborde.En: Emma was already sitting at one of the small café tables.Da: Hun vinkede, da Mikkel nærmede sig.En: She waved when Mikkel approached.Da: Hun havde travlt med sit job som journalist.En: She was busy with her job as a journalist.Da: Selvom hun elsker København, savner hun eventyret i hverdagen.En: Although she loved Copenhagen, she missed a sense of adventure in her daily life.Da: Freja stod ved bordet og kiggede ud over vandet.En: Freja stood by the table, looking out over the water.Da: Hun kom lige fra en rejse rundt i Europa.En: She had just returned from traveling around Europe.Da: Hendes hoved var fyldt med nye tanker og idéer.En: Her head was filled with new thoughts and ideas.Da: Men derhjemme følte hun sig ikke helt tilpas endnu.En: But at home, she didn't feel completely settled yet.Da: "Hej, Mikkel!"En: "Hi, Mikkel!"Da: råbte Freja og gav ham et stort kram.En: shouted Freja and gave him a big hug.Da: Emma rejste sig og smilede bredt.En: Emma stood up and smiled broadly.Da: De satte sig ved bordet, mens en brise løftede bladene omkring dem.En: They sat down at the table as a breeze lifted the leaves around them.Da: Samtalen flød let i starten.En: The conversation flowed easily at first.Da: De grinte og delte små historier fra hverdagene.En: They laughed and shared small everyday stories.Da: Men efterhånden blev Mikkel stille.En: But gradually, Mikkel grew quiet.Da: Han lyttede til sine venner.En: He listened to his friends.Da: Det gik op for ham, hvor meget de var vokset siden sidst.En: It dawned on him how much they had grown since he last saw them.Da: Han samlede endelig mod til sig.En: He finally gathered the courage.Da: Han skulle åbne op.En: He needed to open up.Da: Hans hjerte bankede hurtigt, mens han begyndte at fortælle.En: His heart raced as he began to speak.Da: "Jeg har helt ærligt været nervøs for at komme tilbage," sagde Mikkel og så ned på bordet.En: "I've honestly been nervous about coming back," said Mikkel, looking down at the table.Da: "Jeg frygter, at alt udenlands har ændret mig for meget."En: "I fear that living abroad has changed me too much."Da: Freja og Emma stoppede op og så på ham med opmærksomhed.