Not wanting to waste any time, Malik got back on his bike and sped off toward Isha’s house. He tried to repair their friendship but always encountered obstacles from other unexpected things.
However, when he arrived at Isha’s house, it was deserted. Mr. Tono, who heard the sound of Malik’s motorcycle, immediately came to meet the man.
“What's wrong, Mas?” asked Mr Tono.
“The house seems quiet, sir. Can I see Isha?” asked Malik, hoping that Isha wouldn’t misunderstand, let alone get angry and that he would be able to see her again.
“Yes, sir. It's quiet. Mr. Ridwan's father passed away,” replied Mr Tono.
"Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rojiun. When did he die, sir?" asked Malik in surprise.
“This afternoon too, Mas. That's why everyone went to the funeral home just ten minutes ago,” repli
