Beautiful Landlady

together, just like they always did. Yes, it was Roni and Ayu, savoring their final moments together in their hometow

row?" Ayu asked, wanting to make sure Roni was t

I achieve everything I set out to do, I'll come back and marry you. In the city, I can gain knowledg

omise. Tonight, I want to stay at your house. Let this be our temporary farewell," she said, her eyes brimming wi

too, Ayu," Roni said ge

shed memories. Ayu didn't care if her parents were waiting for her at home. All that matt

no one left but her. His parents had passed away a few months ago, and now he was completely alone

ecause there won't be an Ayu to take care of you," Ayu said, tears slowly falling from he

omise I'll come back. Wait for me," Roni said with determination befo

last day in a place so full of memories. But he knew, as someone who was now alone, he didn't have many options. With

pping off at the train station, he pulled out a piece of paper con

t it was closer," he muttered to himself. With

. "Where are you heading, si

ant to go to this address, sir. I don't

rolling at this university? My son studies there too.

ne, and I plan to find a boarding h

around here are quite expensiv

r. I don't mind staying a bit far fr

and the driver shared tips on staying safe in the big city. Afte

it's not enough, I'll pay you later,"

f. The city is different from the village. Be c

a boarding house before registering. He spent hours searchi

ble to afford food," he muttered in disappointment. He

ross a group of street youths. As he turne

g? Come hang out with us

I took the wrong turn," Roni rep

village, huh? There's a city entrance fee. Hand over

y. This is just enough for my rent

es. Hand it over n

ided to run. "Stop him! Catch

ng heavier. Unfamiliar with the area, he ended u

r than I thought," he mutt

him. "Hey! What are you doing here?

trying to get away from some thugs chasing me.

and asked, "You're not from around h

w did you know

" she said wit

king for a boarding house, but I haven't found one yet.

a place to stay? Well, this is a boarding house, but i

ther place. It's getting late,"

ay in my house for now. There's a spare room you can use tempora

ou sure it's okay?"

ome with me,"

"This is my private home. The boarding house is at the b

But... won't your husband min

been a widow for a long time, R

ly. "Alright, Mbak M