Married to Old Boy
CHAPTER 76

Kevin's motorbike has entered the village road. Nina did not stop by her house, but went straight to Mbah kakungunya village. The road in the past is getting harder. Not a macadam road anymore but a road that is still off the ground. The rest of the rainwater makes the road through slippery. Kevin who was unfamiliar with the village road almost slipped up. Fortunately, I can still maintain balance.

"Will it be far away, Nin? " Ask Kevin.

"No. In the front fork, turn to the left. " Instructions of Nina.

Kevin nodded and he turned when he reached the fork. No more than a hundred meters away, several people were seen gathering in the old joglo house. There is also a yellow flag. Nina's feeling is not good.

Mbah Kakung from his father's side was like his father's successor. There is a lot of advice and advice given. Arriving in the yard, Nina got off the motor with a gamang. Kevin who had guessed the situation also immediately took Nina.

Unexpectedly, Nina's tears began to fall. He was welcomed by his sister.

"Mbak, the patient Ma'am. " Tiara welcomed Nina who was told by the neighbors about her brother's arrival.

"Yes Ra. " Nina also stepped up to follow her sister to enter the house.

While Kevin greeted the fathers and young men who were sitting in the front porch. And Kevin is welcome in by the county elders there.

"Sorry, who is this young man? " Ask one of the fathers sitting next to Kevin.

"I'm a friend of Nina Sir." Kevin answered with a smile.

Kevin nodded and smiled. A moment later the body of Mbah Nina's brother was bathed, in the cafeteria and then salatkan. Nina also bathed her Brother. His tears did not stop flowing and were calmed by his mother.

"Nina, pity Mbah Kakung if your tears hit his body. " Tegur Bu Ida while strengthening Nina.

Nina then nodded and wiped her tears, then she took a deep breath. To hold back her tears so she doesn't fall again.

After being in the coffin of Mbah Kakung's corpse in the kafani by religious leaders in the village. Then give the perfume oil. The families left behind are now gathered in the living room, next to the bodies that have been salated.

"Okay, all the family members have gathered? " Ask an elder or religious leader who if in Nina village called Modin.

"Already Mr. Modin. " Said one family member representing another.

"Alright, Innalillahi Wa Innailaihi roji'un, Mr. Suroyo passed away this morning at 07.30 the address of SumberMakmur village training hamlet. May he belong to the tribe of the khatimah husnul, and the family left behind is given fortitude. " Said Mr. Modin, then continued with prayer and amini by all mourners who came.

Shortly thereafter, the body was ready. The children and grandchildren prepare to embrace the corpse of Mbah Kakung who has been placed in the denganda. And covered with green cloth and some jasmine flower arrangements.

Nina also took her brother Mbah to the final resting place. Kevin followed from behind, occasionally he also hoeed the corpse of Mbah Nina's brother. Echoes of tahlih continue to reverberate along the road through the motorcade of bodies. The sky was also cloudy, as if to mourn the departure of the village elders.