What is a short-summary of the essay, Bruised?

In the essay, Bruised, Sedaris is spending time in France and struggling to assimilate. Because he speaks no French, he feels incapable of being himself. Then he meets the neighbor boy, Olivier. Olivier has just realized he is gay, and makes advances on Sedaris. Sedaris is afraid of hurting Olivier if he confronts him. He relates to Olivier's experiences as they mirror Sedaris's childhood.