The grade promotion vacation was almost over. Isha lived at her grandparents’ house in another city during this vacation. Isha wanted to refresh her head, which had recently started filling up with her problems. During the last week of Malik’s schooling, Isha had rarely met the boy. She only knew a little about Malik from Risna, who got the news from Andi. Because somehow it started, Andi and Risna became close to each other. Especially when Malik finally took his graduation exam, which made him no longer go to school, Isha had never seen him again. Even though they live in the same village, Isha rarely goes out, and Malik, who never comes to his house anymore, makes them distant. And it was only three days before school started again that Isha returned home. “What is this, Mom?” asked

