When Love Only Remains a Name

Salsa Returns From The Cottage

Today Salsa came home from the cottage. That's because the school is again off two weeks after the previous exam for 6 days in a row. After the exam and receiving a report. Salsa and other students can go home.

And Salsa was picked up by Jay while Nadia did not come because she kept Afnan at home.

After Salsa and Jay had reached home, Nadia immediately approached the sister who was now wearing a veil.

"Assalamualaikum sis." said Salsa.

"Waalaikumsalam, how are you decking?" tanya Nadia was happy after months of not meeting with her sister because her sister had to go to the boarding school.

"Alhamdulillah is good sis." replied Salsa.

"Have Salsa come in, baby, she must be tired after a long trip" said Jay.

"Eh, I forgot. Come on deck in." said Nadia.

And they went into the house and sat on the couch.

"Oh yeah baby, I'm going to work first, I have a meeting with the shareholders in half an hour" Jay said.

"Yes, be careful on the road" said Jay.

"Assalamualaik."

"Getishalight."

"Sir, my brother went to the office." said Jay to Salsa.

"Yes, be careful" said Salsa

"Yes." Yeah." Before Jay actually left, Jay took the time to kiss Afnan, only then did Jay leave for work.

"Oh yes, sorry brother, I can't go home when big brother holds a 7-monthly event. I also can not go home when my sister gave birth, I also can not go home when my sister held Akikah for Afnan. You see, I wasn't allowed to go home before the exam was over" Salsa said.

"Grandfather deck, brother knows kog. You have to study at the cottage. Oh yeah how, like living in a boarding house?" ask Nadia.

"Very comfortable brother. I have many friends who are like brothers. I'm happy living in a boarding house. They are very good, study together, sleep together, eat together. Everything is done together. Well at first it was a bit difficult anyway because in the boarding school very tight but eventually I began to get used to it." replied Salsa smiling happily.

"What are your deck activities at the cottage?" asked Nadia who was happy to see her sister turned out to be at home living in a boarding school.

"I woke up at half-three in the morning. I keep taking baths, then pray the night with the others. After the evening prayer, we pray together until Azan Shubuh congregate. After the prayer, I and the others read the Quran until half-hour 6 am. After that, I was with the others washing clothes, but there was a clean clean one, there was also a shower.

After finishing washing clothes n bath, we will immediately wear school uniform and then pray dhuha. If you do not pray, it will be recorded and can be punished. So everything has to be on time and no one should be truant.

The distance from the school and the cottage is also not too far, about 10 minutes if you walk. And in school boys and girls are separated until they can not get together.

After school, you go straight to the cottage and can't go anywhere. Usually nyampek cottage directly lunch, dhuhur prayer congregation. Then rest for half an hour two must pay the book until half 3.

After the njai kitab, we immediately take ablution to pray ashar congregation. After the prayer, we can sit back. Someone's cleaning, clean the room. Wash clothes, some dry clothes, some have taken clothes that are dry, some are clothes, some are bathing, some are chatting with others.

At 4pm, the meal came. And we can eat together. Although the rice and side dishes were a little but we felt full.

At five o'clock we will gather in masji for remembrance together until the Maghrib call. After the Azaan, we will all pray Maghrib congregation and then read the Qur'an until the Azaan of Isha reverberate.

After the prayer of Isha', we will pray together and then return to the room of Naruh mukenah and return again with the book. Well we have to study the book until half-nine at night with the guidance of the lodge manager aka ustazah.

After studying the book, we will go back to the room, put the book and take the textbook. We are indeed required to study together such as doing schoolwork and will be taught by seniors until 10 pm.

After 10 p.m., we all went back to our rooms and chatted with friends until eleven p.m.

After 11 o'clock, all lights must be turned off and must sleep at night, no one can make a sound. That's my activity sis." said Salsa explained at length.

"What's the schedule?" ask Nadia.

"Yes brother. Oh, can I carry Afnan?" ask Salsa.

"Yes, I can." replied Nadia smiling as she gave Afnan to Salsa. Salsa held Afnan slowly for fear that Afnan would do anything.

"So during the trip, Kak Jay told me about Afnan. Jay's brother looks very happy and very enthusiastic when telling his brother and Afnan" said Salsa.

"Yes, as long as there is Afnan, Jay's brother is getting more affectionate with his brother. She's getting in love with her brother and sister feeling it all. Well even before there was Afnan, Kak Jay already loves big brother but now brother feels Kak Jay loves older brother more. Sis Jay also always looks happy every time with Afnan and brother happy to see it all" said Nadia.

"I'm so happy to see my brother happy. If Kak Putri is still alive, he must also be happy with the presence of Afnan" said Salsa considering her brother, Princess.

"We pray for the deck, that our daughters, fathers and mothers be forgiven for their sins and placed by His side" Nadia said.

"Aamiin" said Salsa, confirming the prayer of her brother, Nadia.

"Silver tipped Afnan first yes, brother wants to cook for you" said Nadia

"Don't bother, brother. I'm still full." said Salsa.

"Sir papa, I want masakin for you. My sister has not long since made you. Later after cooking, we can eat together." said Nadia.

"Yes, sister." said Salsa relented.

Nadia immediately went to the kitchen to cook Salsa's favorite dishes, her sister.