Falling in Love With My Brother
The unwanted news
The test is only three days away, El is getting active in learning, even the temptation of his three friends to go to the cafe was never on the slide. He hopes to get the best score in the exam later.
Geck... Geck... Geck...
" Deck, eat first" mother called while knocking on the door of El's room.
"But, nanggung, ten more minutes" cried El from the room.
"Mother can come in?" said mother again.
"Lock aja bun, ga in the key" said El again.
"Aduuuh, the mother's child is very diligent in learning" said the mother proudly.
"The mother made me ashamed" said El while glancing at the mother who was behind her stool.
"Mother is proud to be so adept, studying during the night" said the mother while stroking El's hair.
"Adek wants the best value of mother" said El still focus on his book.
"Yes, you know, but you must not forget to eat dong" said the mother softly.
"It's over" El's hand clenched upward, a sign of freedom.
"Let's eat first" Mother began to walk out, followed by El while wrapping her hands in the hands of the mother, then resuscitate her head on the shoulders of the mother.
"Duuuh, manjanyaa, how about tomorrow have a boyfriend" teased mother while laughing.
"Iih mother, adek do not want to date first, rich said mother, want to go to college as well" said El while kissing the cheek of the mother.
"Good dong, enjoy the young adek first" said the mother while removing her daughter's hand.
"He em" said El again, smiling.
"Bok, let's eat first" said the mother while looking back.
***
As usual they always eat three, while they eat mother looks serious.
"Bun, mother why?" tanya El was worried to see the look on your face.
"Dek, the mother after tomorrow to the house of the princess, brother was on the phone, sick, this afternoon was taken to the same hospital brother" between dinner Mother opened her voice.
"Tonight until tomorrow mother finish, stitches are after airing, Mother try to be finished. The other stitches were completed by Tia ma'ak same mbak Ririn. Rani sama bang Jun could go Saturday" continued mother.
"What pain is bun?" el asked, worried.
"Not know the deck, tomorrow ask brother, because today you want to be observed" said the mother again.
"Long mama's there?" el asked as he piled up the dirty dishes.
"Mother does not know the deck, doain aja eyang princess quickly recover yes" said the mother weak.
"Udah non let alone, non continue to chat with mother" said mbok Mar while lifting dirty dishes at the table, seeing El standing up.
"Thank you" said El.
"Yes bun, adek must be doain eyang princess, let her be healthy, mother do not be sad yes" entertain El for her mother.
"Yes, after studying again, mother wants to continue the stitches" said mother with a smile.
"Yes bun, but not at night? Take care of your health, will go to the house eyeang" said El begging.
"Yes dear" answered her mother as she stroked her daughter's cheek.
El goes to the room, will continue his studies, but before that, he picks up his smartphone, see if there are any incoming messages.
"Abang" muttered El lirih, in his heart cheering. Because of the busyness of his brother, especially El himself is also busy with school, learning, tutoring every day, making them rarely communicate. A time like this that El had been waiting for.
