Patience Bound

Patience Bound
chapter 5



a month has passed since Bu Diah was operated on, during that time Susi did not show her nose to look at her mother, and Bu Diah also seemed to have tired of asking Susi's arrival and seemed to have resigned, he said, Mira and Arif had no longer contact Susi , except that Susi who contacted them first was just a stale talk asking the situation of Bu Diah.


and the situation of Bu Diah was still no progress even doctors suggested to do further surgery and doctors also suggested for surgery in a hospital that is more complete facilities than here.


" bang what about mama, how about the advice of doctors who advise mama in surgery in the city?" said Mira opened the conversation when they were gathering with Arif and the father after feeding Bu Diah eating and Bu Diah was asleep.


" yes, you are also confused where the operating costs are very large, the father's savings are only a little will not be able to cover the cost of your mother's surgery" said the father, rubbing his face violently " whether we should ask the help of Susi and her husband yes" he continued while looking at Mira and Arif alternately.


" i don't know sir I have no savings anymore, the remaining money my severance was used up in the same stall capital with Mira's loan capital, and the last one yesterday was used for mommy's treatment number" Arif said as he rubbed his hair back using his fingers,


"i have a little savings but it looks like y will be able to cover the cost of mama's operation even though he has joined the father's savings" said Mira while bowed.


" for a while, try to contact Susi barango only they have savings" said Agus while reaching for old school hp whose ringing sound is still tulalit tulalit in his pants pocket, immediately look for Susi's contact and display it in the ear.


"Assalamualaikum, sus how are you and the children are also healthy Ridwan just right" said pa Agus directly after connecting.


" Thank God you're healthy, what's the matter father called me at night?" the answer from Susi was already with a tone of voice that was not good to hear.


" this is sus," pa Agus paused his speech that seemed reluctant to be said because he heard Susi's answer that seemed to be unhappy, but considering that she really needs help from Susi and her husband pa Agus continued his kapanany" said the doctor who handles mama, your mother had to be operated on further because her cancer cells spread to other parts, and it has to be done in the city and immediately..."


" so my father called me just wanted to charge for my mom's surgery, I tuh again a lot of costs that must be incurred because many installments must be paid especially now that Ridwan want there to be a plan to take car installments, the home installments have not paid off, too, I will have to buy my own house too if no one wants to give home if nggy nyicil from where I tuh where children also school must use the cost of Pak ngerti dong, pak nggy, anyway yes there is a bang Arif with Mbay Mira right it includes the responsibility of a boy, sorry sir Mira can not help if that, Assalamualaikum." said Mira who immediately hung up the phone without waiting for another speech from pa Agus.