This short story is about a woman who was in a long-distance relationship for 4 years with her partner who left to another island. While he was gone, another man stayed by her side and eventually they married and had a child. When her original partner returned, he asked her to leave her husband but she refused, choosing to remain loyal to her new family. The moral of the story is that true loyalty requires consistent actions, forgiveness can better people, and wrongdoings will face consequences.

1. Name : Anggi Febi Jayanti
NIM : 1523102
Introduction To Literature : Short Story
Something That You Can't Buy
There are the woman and the man that already had relationship about 4 years. This
relationship unlike the every couple do but just a few of them that do this relationship. This
relationship usually called with long distance relationship. Before the man left the woman,
the man give her golden ring that showed if the woman had someone in her heart and showed
that the man loved her so much. After that, the man left her behind.
Day by day, month by month had changed. They do have commucation with sending
letters each other. It was so sweet always talk each other by drop letter just asking how do
you do, have you eat well or anything else. Do that with someone from another island was
amazing and interesting but no longer. You know by yourself that someone who you loved
aren't beside you means you are still single. And the preseption was true cause everyone will
see no one come after you.
The woman that seems single will looks by the other man. That's true, no need for
long time, many other man wanted to be partner of the woman. But exactly the woman didn't
want to. Many man wanted to see her even would to marry her but insist the answer was no.
But there is the man that looks innocent and ĥe always stay by her side from 9am until 9pm.
The woman thought is he ever being bored and does he had some work and many question
that makes her always think about him.
He always by her side. And someday, she got ill. And the man always be there. Help
her, take care of her, even help washed her clothes. How nice man she thought. And
somehow the man tells her, he ever been in relationship but it's been over cause his partner
was cheating on him. So, he decide to have relationship with the woman, but she said that she
have partner across the island but the man insist and said that she could over it when his
partner go back home. And they make a deal of that.
After have relationship, the man decide to marry her and it is. They've been married
and have a little beautiful girl. Then the little girl about 1 years old. The partner of the
woman that left her to across the sea has come back home.

2. The woman knows about the news. His partner coming to her house when her
husband at the work place. She feels sorry about that happened. The truth is she cheat on
him. But his partner forgive her and ask her to leave her husband and live with him. But the
woman said no. She with her husband and her child. She don't want to cheat on them.
Then, she desided. His partner leave her in order to have better life without thinking
about him anymore. And the woman, her husband, and her child was life happily with their
life. And the woman prayed for her family in order to always in happiness ever lasting.
The Moral Value
 Be loyal doesn't enough if you don't do thing the same to prove it.
 Forgiving each other make you a better person.
 If you do bad things, the karma will work sooner or later.