My Long Journey And Dad
Chapter 3. entering Primary School
Increasing the age of Ilham aged 7 years, right he entered Primary School. While at Kindergarten Ilham is known for a very smart person. When children of their age were busy playing at that time but Ilham was busy learning to read and write. Ilham loves to play football to forget the time to eat and even go home. Every Mr. Herman advises Ilham to listen and obey the advice of his father who is very supportive of anything Ilham does while about kindness.
“Nak, I have registered you in SDN 07 which is known to always win races to a high level,”, said Mr. Herman to his son.
“Was Dad Really?” answer the inspiration enthusiastically.
“It's a pity, but remember don't disappoint Dad. You must be successful even if you do not have to be from the academic field,”
“ For sure, Ilham will not disappoint Dad and Ilham will learn as much as possible so that later Ilham can raise the degree of Father,”
“A very smart boy!” Swiping the shoots of hair The fruit of his heart.
Even the night came with cold air and not too crowded, they were both collectors at the dinner table to eat together while talking about the preparation of the school of Inspiration.
“ Son, why keep smiling with your own smile, tell Daddy!” looking at the face of Inspiration and a little probing.
“ Dad want to know once or want to know so much?” a little laugh while mocking his father.
“ Father's son's base, love to tease his Dad” a little pouty.
“I'm so happy Dad, because tomorrow I'm in Elementary School. Means I'm an adult huh Yh, hehe,,” while laughing.
“You're old enough for a kid your age, I'm so proud!”
“Thank you Dad all this thanks to your support and upbringing Dad”
“Same Son. I also want to talk to you”
“Speaking about what Yah?” A little tense, but also very curious about what his father wants to say.
“Allhamdulillah Nak Daddy starting tomorrow already working as a building, sorry if you are embarrassed to have a Dad who can only work like this,” said Mr. Herman.
“ Not ashamed Dad. Ilham is very proud, thanks to the hard work of Dad died – matian, finally Ilham can grow well even without Mom,” Dies sad, even though his heart is not good - it's fine to talk about his mother.
“It's okay dear. We have to try, even if it is very difficult to feel and so many people who sneer at our lives. “
“Iya Well, Ilham will try as much as possible,”
Dinner was closed with their happiness that for 1 year his mother had left him. After the meal, Ilham prepared and tidied up the tools - tools that will be brought tomorrow to school, not to forget before going to bed Inspiration read the sleep prayer and pray for his father and mother.
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In the morning, at exactly 05.00 Ilham woke up to take a bath and do dawn prayers with his father. Not to forget the idea of preparing breakfast for the two of them. Ilham was so happy because today he entered school early after turning 7 years.
“ Wahh - wow Daddy's son has prepared breakfast?” welcome Mr. Herman who just finished doing the morning prayer so very happy to see the view of the dining table that has been filled with food even though only simple food.
“Already dong Dad, here we eat together. Ilham has made milk for Dad too,” Ilham replied while taking a piece of rice to a plate and taking the side dish as well for his Father and thrusting a glass of warm milk.
“Doesnak have you prepared his school equipment?” Ask Mr. Herman while sipping the prepared milk.
“Already, I don't have to worry. Ilham has grown hehe,,,” Ilham replied while feeding a spoonful of rice to his mouth.
“It could be Father's Son,” Mr. Herman smiled and they both ate greedily until they were full.
After breakfast, Ilham prepared - ready to go to school by bicycle. Because the distance of the house of Ilham to school is quite far and do not forget to say goodbye to the Father.
“Dad Ilham said goodbye to go to school yes,” while kissing the back of the father's hand.
“ Be careful dear, after returning home from school straight home, learn right!” returning Ilham's hand kiss with a swab at the top of his hair Ilham.
“Each Sir Commander.” Laugh out loud, leaving the yard.
Arriving at the school Ilham sat down and did not forget to clean the classroom, not long no theme came. Ilham also intends to invite his theme to sit near him. Inspiration is a little awkward and embarrassed but Ilham hopes the new friend is not arrogant and in the future can be good friends.
“Hai, introduce my name Ilham, whose name are you?” Inspiration stretched out his hand and smiled kindly first.
“Hai Ilham, my name is Ramzi. Nice to meet you, ” smiled widely while shaking Ilham's hand even though Ramzi was no less awkward.
“Do you mind sitting next to me?” Ask a slightly fearful Inspiration if the answer is unwilling.
“Of course you don't mind, I'll sit next to you.” Ramzi was sitting next to Ilham with a bit of a cangng as well, but was also happy because he immediately made new friends. The two of them sat together, the lesson soon began. Ilham is very comfortable sitting with Ramzi, because they have one kind of henchman and are not naughty like other boys.
Over time they are friends and it turns out they have the same hobby as well, the same - just like playing football. The two of them were always training together after school.
The bell came home and Ilham came out with Ramzi.
“Ham will it be our afternoon so football practice?” ramzi asked outside the classroom because they were just as eager to go home.
“Certainly so,” Ilham replied enthusiastically.
“Near your house is it?”
Ramzi's house is not far from the school and is only a short walk away. Arriving at home, Ilham immediately prayed, had lunch, did not forget to wash dishes and tidy up the house so that when his father came home, the house was no mess.
After finishing cleaning the house Ilham tidied up the book for tomorrow. Not forgetting he completed the PR given by Master. Already neat all Ilham set out to the field near his home by riding a bicycle.
But what arrived first was Ramzi who had come half an hour and waited for Ilham long enough. Ramzi tried to wait patiently for Ilham even though he never came.
“Where do you think he lied to me?, It's past the hour of agreement hm. Wait a minute you may be on the way,” muttered Ramzi who slightly mengedumal.
“Hai Ramzi, already from earlier?” a voice that arrived suddenly appeared from behind then parked his bike in a large enough field.
“Ah you are, I guess you lied to me,” slightly bent face.
“There may be me lying to you. Sorry I was late, after school I had to clean up the house,” Ilham explained the reason to Ramzi.
“Emang your mother where is Ham?” Tanya Ramzi who doesn't know about Ilham's mother.
“Mother left me when I was 6 years old, now exactly 1 year of my mother's departure,” a little shedding tears.
“Sorry Ham I didn't mean to hurt your heart,” while rubbing Ilham's cheeks that were dripping with tears.
“It's okay - what Zi, let's start training!” reply Ilham who began to take out his plastic ball. They played football until the afternoon.
In the interlude they both also talked about the future and it turns out that in addition to their similar hobbies, they also have the ambition to be able to play football in international class. They are both touched and found with the same friend can be invited to be friends.
Time passed Ilham immediately went home to welcome Father after work, because time was enough in the afternoon around 17:00. Ramzi came home on his bike.
Arriving at home Ilham took a bath and swept a very dirty yard due to the leaves on the face quite dense and partly dry then after swept it will look dirty. Inspiration swept away happily while waiting for the Father who had just got a job.
“Assalamualaikum, wow Son Dad is sweeping this?” The voice of Mr. Herman who arrived suddenly appeared from the direction of the wooden fence.
“Waalaikum greetings, yes Yah Ilham is sweeping. Dad's home from work?” welcome while kissing the back of Herman's hand.
“Have a child, by the way the page is so green and clean.” While rubbing Ilham's hair.
“Of course I'm Ilham son diligently hehe..,” grinning, while delivering his father into the house.
“Daddy want to make warm tea?” Ask Ilham while entering the house.
“Of course, I really want to make the same handsome boy. This is all you who cleaned up Nak?” Mr. Herman was very surprised after entering a house that was so clean and sleek and no more dirty clothes hanging and iron piled up.
“Iya dong Yah, after Ilham went home from school immediately cleaned up the house and worked on PR, after that Ilham played ball with new friends Ilham.Yasudah Ilham made his tea first yes Well. Daddy shower and clean clean clean . Inspiration will make the father of cow's eye eggs for us to eat in the afternoon.”
“Each Dad's most handsome son. You are very good even though you are a child but very concerned about the situation, by the way you already have a new friend?, tell Dad dong. I'm very curious about your school today!” replied Mr. Herman who sat down immediately .
“Ah Dad took a bath first later Ilham told me, if Dad listened to the story of Ilham over time to hunt Daddy cold and enter angina if the bath is too late,” Firm Inspiration who does not want his beloved father to be sick.
“Alright Commander I will carry out,” While slightly pinching Ilham's waist up to the inclinations.
Mr. Herman then got up to take a shower. Ilham while making Dad warm tea and do not forget to fry his father's favorite beef eggs to eat them in the afternoon. After Mr. Herman took a bath they both immediately ate his food with greed and so very happy even with the simplicity of each day.
Mr. Herman again opened a chat about the words Ilham who will tell about him at this time.
“Nak said he wanted to tell Daddy,” while pretending to bend his face to tease Ilham.
“Ah yes forgive Ilham has forgotten him hehe...” Inspiration laughed as he scratched his non-itchy temple.
“You've told Dad immediately, I'm very curious!” Look at the Child's face.
“So initially Ilham came to school was still quiet Well, then came Ramzi, who was originally Ilham first who invited him to get acquainted and it turned out Ramzi was very good and Ilham was immediately comfortable when he just knew him, not naughty like the others and smart enough and I know not?, it turns out Ramzi has something in common like Ilham the same - just like football until later can play in international class, he said,” long Ilham tell and Dad listen with great enthusiasm, Ilham is very happy to share the story with his Dad.
“Wah it's very good, son, you guys can equally practice, once - take Ramzi to dong's house, I want to know you more closely!” mr. Herman replied with a highly expected response.
“Let's calm Well when - when Ilham will invite Ramzi to meet Dad, surely Ramzi is very happy to get acquainted with the figure of a very good Father,” Ilham smiled widely.
“Hehe is definitely Nak, oh yes earlier a lot delivered with his parents not?” Ask herman a little curious.
“Lumayan many Well, even there are still many who cry when his parents can only deliver in front of the gate,” Ilham replied laughing amusedly.
“Father's son does not cry?, let alone Daddy accompany, delivered also not,” Meledek his son.
“Of course not dong Well, Ilham is getting older even already in elementary school. Inspiration Time should cry like any other child,” A little pouty
“Oh, I think crying hehe, good dong Ilham right Father's favorite son smart,” While pulling his Son's cheek to smile, Ilham finally laughed.
Ilham was also curious about the story of his father's early work, hoping this was the work of his father who remained, although a little sad his father had to work in the building with a bone slingshot just to meet the needs of both of them, although a little sad, but Ilham was proud and Mr. Herman explained the story and was happy to share the story with the Son again.
After listening to the story of his father Ilham was very happy and always hoped his father would not be as difficult as it used to be unemployed until Mother could leave him and to eat pay for water, electricity, garbage, and waste, even the contract does not have to be as afraid as it used to be angry until almost expelled because it is too late for months to pay it.
Ilham was very happy even though in the bottom of his heart there was still a sense of kangen and wanted to meet his mother even if only briefly. Before going to bed Ilham always recited prayers for his parents and when the night came cold air enveloped his body, Ilham went out of the house just to enjoy the air.
