Not the Substitute Husband

Not the Substitute Husband
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''Maybe your prayers should be replaced, not asking for happiness all the time, but given a heart wide enough to accept everything."


''Everything that happens to you is neutral, it all depends on how you react to it."


After contacting his best friend Lisa, Vio was frustrated with the ban his best friend gave.


Dreaming and thinking about the problems in his life, Vio did not realize that his cellphone was on. Vibrating, ringing unable to pull Vio from his unconscious.


I don't know, how many times Vio's phone vibrated on his lap pillow. Until Vio only realized when his phone shifted to fall and touch his skin.


''Astaghfirullah.'' Vio muttered, looking at the name on his touch screen.


With a bad heart, Vio tried to neutralize his surprise by inhaling a lot of breath and released slowly.


''Assalamualaikum, Pa.'' Sapa Vio who was still trying to calm down.


''Waalaikumussalam, how are you doing while living in Surabaya dear.? You're all right??'' From the tone of voice Papa Shidiq already looks worried and also anxious. As if you know what just happened to Vio today. ? Perhaps, as an old man who had cherished Vio wholeheartedly even though it was not his own flesh and blood, Papa Shidiq seemed to be able to feel it.


Vio who heard Papa Shidiq worrying about himself, felt his Vio wanted to cry this second as well. But it is impossible for Vio to do, considering that he had made Papa Shidiq ashamed and also hurt because of his actions. And, right now, this thing, Papa Shidiq must not know it. That, his self has become an actor in a household owned by others.


Holding back the cry, Vio bit the small lower lip, with a gurgling heartbeat. ''Vio's fine Pa, right here.'' Vio replied slightly quivering and also lying. How could he


be honest with his current status. To be honest, Vio is not ready to be hated back by his own family.


''Papa all day is always remembered with you Vio, Papa is afraid, you are exposed to problems during your stay in Surabaya without any relatives from our family.'' Papa Shidiq took out his uneg-uneg during his ponakan went to the hero city.


''But, Papa's feelings _______''


''Pa, if Papa is very worried about Vio. Vio please, pray Vio at all times. The strength of Papa's prayer that Vio now needs.'' Lirih Vio was sad, if he remembered the incident earlier this afternoon. Vio still felt this was all just a dream, hopefully, the next day later all this was really just a dream or a sleeping flower.


''Without you asking, Papa has prayed for you every time Vio.''


Hearing that, Vio's heart was suddenly touched. He did not expect, the old man he had once hurt with his one-on-one daughter. Now still cherish her as sincerely, it turns out true, regret comes at the end not at the beginning.


''Thank you Pa, Vio is so grateful to have been a part of Papa's family.''


Hua aaa Hua aa the sound of baby El crying was heard from across. Making Vio smile anxiously at Baby El's cry.


''Vio, Papa's phone turn it off first. Next time we connect again, about his grandson Papa has been crying on Papa's lap.'' Papa Shidiq said as he calmed the crying baby El.


''Okay Pa, Assalamualaikum. '' Vio said.


''Waalaikumussalam.'' From across.


Vio's head suddenly felt heavy, like he had to sleep earlier than usual.


Before going to bed, Vio starts to remove his hijab as well as his trousers. Today Vio who wears a detailed tunic ruffles on the bottom that is very soft, adem, and comfortable to wear. Mixed Dara's tunic blouse with nude palazzo pants for an elegant hijab style.


Get used to the short-sleeved top and bottom sleepwear. According to Vio, it does not matter if he sleeps in shorts with a tunic top. The door of this room was already locked from the inside, it made Vio not have to worry if anyone saw her while she was sleeping.