Chapter 5: Sleepy After Lunch
Bab 5: Mengantuk Selepas Makan
Adlan dan Jamal kembali ke pejabat selepas makan.
Adlan duduk di kerusinya. Pukul dua petang.
Jamal mula bekerja.
Adlan cuba membaca satu e-mel. Dia membaca ayat yang sama dua kali.
Dia melihat skrin. Matanya rasa berat.
Jamal memandang Adlan.
“Adlan, kau mengantuk?” tanya Jamal.
“Tak,” jawab Adlan.
Adlan minum air. Kemudian dia menguap.
Jamal ketawa. “Betul ke tak mengantuk?”
Adlan menguap lagi.
“Iyalah, iyalah. Sikit je,” Adlan mengaku.
“Pergilah basuh muka,” kata Jamal.
Adlan bangun.
“Aku pergi sekejap,” kata Adlan.
“Jangan tidur dalam tandas,” sambung Jamal.
Adlan ketawa lalu jawab, “Aku cuba.”
Key Vocabulary
English Translation
Adlan and Jamal return to the office after lunch.
Adlan sits in his chair. It is two in the afternoon.
Jamal starts working.
Adlan tries to read an email. He reads the same sentence twice.
He looks at the screen. His eyes feel heavy.
Jamal looks at Adlan.
“Adlan, are you sleepy?” Jamal asks.
“No,” Adlan replies.
Adlan drinks some water. Then he yawns.
Jamal laughs. “Are you sure you’re not sleepy?”
Adlan yawns again.
“Okay, okay. Just a little,” Adlan admits.
“Go wash your face,” Jamal says.
Adlan gets up.
“I’ll be back in a bit,” Adlan says.
“Don’t fall asleep in the toilet,” Jamal adds.
Adlan laughs and replies, “I’ll try.”
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