We are Your Mother's Child

We are Your Mother's Child
Tingal in the orphanage


Nilam Sari woke up after feeling the heat of the sun that had begun to rise up before noon with a confused feeling of also fear when her hands felt around her.


Where am I?.why does it feel like being in a gini garden", muttered Anjani who tried to stand by cuddling his bag.


"Mother Maryam, where are we?"asked Anjani in a soft voice.


Why is it so lonely where I am, where does Miss Maryam think Nilam is walking while fumbling the road in front of her.


Toloooong.....!yelled Nilam Sari who fell because his foot was stuck in the roots of the trees.


Toloooong.....yellow...!yell Nilam Sari.


From the direction in the forest came out a middle-aged man carrying a small axe in his hand.


"Son, what are you doing in this forest?"ask the father while helping Nilam stand up.


I don't know sir, where is it so quiet?" asked Nilam Sari who was fingering towards his front.


This is in the forest area asri batu nak" located in batu putri district, where do you live why you can be here?"ask the father.


I don't know sir, last night I was still at home, I'm from the city of jaya giri sir!"replied Nilam Sari with a pale face.


Your kasian Jaya giri city is very far from here son, the journey can be one day and two nights just arrived there!" replied the father with a look of pity.


Help me sir" I beg you I have no one else especially Here!" nilam Sari.


All right how about if you come with the father to the father's house only. the father's wife happens to be the orphanage manager let's kid!" take the father while leading Anjani to the footpath where his motorbike is parked.


Here ride on this bike let me hold your hand!" say the father .


Slowly the motorbike left the forest towards the end of the village until they arrived at a simple building.


We have arrived son, let's enter the middle-aged man by guiding Nilam's hand from the porch of the house.


Who is this woman?" ask the man's wife


Let's sit down son", the father took Nilam Sari to the chair.


What's your name, son?" ask the mother.


I Nilam Sari Bu", replied Nilam Sari who hugged her bag.


Mother's name Inah, this is the mother's husband's name is Mr. Kirman, let's go in son!"take Bu Inah to Nilam sari.


Yes Mom, thank you..!"


You must not have eaten yet?" tanya ma'am Inah who saw Nilam's face look pale.


Not yet ma'am" replied Nilam with a bowed face.


It just so happens that you've cooked let's eat the same!" invite mom Inah to lead Nilam's hand towards the kitchen that looks very simple.


Sorry son, the side dish Just cassava leaves with salted fish"! said Ms. Inah who put the plate in front of Nilam Sari.


It's okay mom" this is more than enough ko I actually feel bad about mom and dad because it's been troublesome you guys!"


nilam Sari.


You don't bother ko son, instead we are very happy with your presence here!" said mr. Kirman.


Let me help wash the dishes, Mom", Pinta Nilam who tried to collect dirty dishes by touching in front of her.


Don't let me just let you rest in the room, you must be tired!" refuse Bu Inah who directly leads Nilam to his room.


Take a break first and I'll take you to the orphanage down the street, right?" ask mom Inah.


I want ma'am" replied Nilam Sari with a happy face.