At the Crossroads of Love

At the Crossroads of Love
15 Father Son Conversations



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Gawai Ara shook, seen the screen there was a call from papa.


*Assalamualiakum Pah


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Yes, it's done


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Salam*


''Your father Ra? ''


'' I did not feel it was late in the afternoon, my papa was on his way here." explained Ara.


''Yes, tomorrow - tomorrow play again?'' gea pinta.


''May but change you play to my house Cook me who is here continue, do not feel good with your mama.'' replied Ara.


Ara waited for her papa in the living room of Gea's house. Mama Gea came out of her room was neat with a uniform typical mother persit's clothes Lho Ara already want to go home huh?''


'' Yes aunt sorry if Ara ngerepotin earlier.Tante go where? very pretty.''


''Tante there's a group for a while.''


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Raga's all day at Papa Randy's office. Actually if Raga wants to go home was allowed, because Papa Randy has guaranteed it. Only her body refused to go home, she felt comfortable with Papa Randy.


Papa Randy has always been a good listener for his son Ara. Who always tell whatever his daily life.This time he heard a lot of Raga's life story. Raga told Papa Randy about his family, his father's treatment was always rude to him, even his stepmother who never loved him.


Actually this child is easy to embrace, basically he is already good, maybe he is just a victim of the selfishness of his parents. And with the race he can vent his frustration.


''' Raga, I'm going home, it's afternoon . You want to come home or stay here." asked Papa Randy.


''back om.'' replied Raga slowly.


Papa Randy drives his car to Gea's house to pick up Ara.


in the car, Raga sits quietly next to Papa Randy who is driving.


''Where is the house of Gea, with your house?'' papa Randy asked, breaking the silence.


''It's fitting Om'' replied Raga.


'' Thank you Om for nolong Raga, sorry can not invite Om to stop by, father is not at home anymore.'' said Raga politely.


'' Yes .. Om understand . Been there to break..remember don't make trouble, keep your promise don't race again."


''Ready '" said Raga with a respectful hand.Make Papa Randy chuckle.


''Ra .... It's your car, right? there's Raga.'' Gea who heard the sound of a car and stopped in front of her house, immediately rushed out and followed Ara behind her.


''Yes, Ge..... Brother Raga." Ara got closer to her papa who also got out of her car. For a moment Ara and Raga's eyes met and looked at each other. There is a sense of awkwardness in both.


''Ra ..'' call her papa.


'' Yes pah .. bentar . Gea I go home first greetings to auntie, say thank you yes.." said Ara. Then step up and cross paths with Raga.'' Raga's sister "sapa Ara. Raga just smiled.


Ara was already in the car with her papa "dah Gea. "waving Ara and so was Gea.


'' How can I be with Raga? " ask Ara directly to her papa.


His father smiled, and thought that his son would ask.


'' Yes from morning Raga was with papa earlier in the office."


'' Huh!! … How can you?!" shocked Ara.


''How come you feel sorry for Raga, Ra."


''I mean papa?"


''From Sunday night only Raga who has no guarantor, until this morning he was still in the cell. Finally, papa guarantees him, papa has told him to go home but his son who does not want to, so .. yes, all day he is in the office equally papa. He told me a lot about his family that he said he didn't care.''


''Broken home.'' Ara's grunts." earlier Ara also heard himself Pah the noise of quarrels from the house of Raga. Gea said it was common. Far from harmonious family. Their families are whole."


''Saying it is a reflection for you Ra, makes you a grateful person for what you have now, god willing papa will always love you as you must not always be near you.''


'' Yes, Pah Ara is very grateful to be a child. Thank you papa.


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