Fluent Fiction - Indonesian: Freelance Frenzy: A Deadline That Changed Everything
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Story Transcript:
Id: Di tengah ruang kerja freelancer, sinar matahari pagi menyelinap lembut melalui jendela-jendela besar.
En: In the middle of the ruang kerja freelancer, the morning sunlight gently sneaks through the large windows.
Id: Suara tuts keyboard dan bau kopi segar memenuhi udara, mengisi ruangan dengan energi kreatif.
En: The sound of keyboard keys and the scent of fresh coffee fill the air, infusing the room with creative energy.
Id: Di sudut dekat jendela, Rina duduk tekun di depan laptopnya.
En: In the corner near the window, Rina sits diligently in front of her laptop.
Id: Dia adalah penulis lepas yang berdedikasi, mengerjakan artikel terbarunya.
En: She is a dedicated freelance writer, working on her latest article.
Id: Di meja sebelahnya, ada Adit, sahabat dan rekan kerjanya.
En: At the table beside her is Adit, her friend and colleague.
Id: Adit mengamati Rina dengan mata tajam.
En: Adit observes Rina closely.
Id: Ia perhatikan bagaimana Rina bergeming di tempat duduknya, wajahnya menahan sakit.
En: He notices how Rina stays put in her seat, her face masking pain.
Id: "Rina, kamu baik-baik saja?" tanya Adit dengan lembut.
En: "Rina, are you okay?" Adit asks gently.
Id: Rina hanya tersenyum tipis, "Ya, aku cuma sedikit tidak nyaman.
En: Rina only offers a faint smile, "Yes, I'm just a little uncomfortable.
Id: Tapi pekerjaan ini harus selesai hari ini."
En: But this work needs to finish today."
Id: Adit tak yakin.
En: Adit is not convinced.
Id: Dia tahu Rina sering mengabaikan kesehatannya demi mengejar deadline.
En: He knows Rina often neglects her health in pursuit of deadlines.
Id: Namun, dia juga tak ingin terlalu mencampuri.
En: However, he also doesn't want to interfere too much.
Id: "Kalau kamu butuh sesuatu, beritahu aku, ya."
En: "If you need anything, just let me know, okay?"
Id: Hari semakin siang. Rina berusaha keras menyelesaikan kalimat demi kalimat, tapi nyeri di perutnya semakin parah.
En: As the day progresses, Rina struggles to complete sentence after sentence, but the pain in her stomach worsens.
Id: Keringat dingin mulai muncul di dahinya.
En: Cold sweat starts to appear on her forehead.
Id: Adit melihat Rina semakin pucat dan gelisah.
En: Adit notices Rina becoming paler and more restless.
Id: "Rina, lebih baik kita ke dokter," Adit mendesak, kekhawatiran tergambar jelas di suaranya.
En: "Rina, it's better if we go to the doctor," Adit urges, concern clearly etched in his voice.
Id: "Aku benar-benar harus menyelesaikan ini, Adit.
En: "I really have to finish this, Adit.
Id: Aku baik-baik saja," Rina menolak dengan tegas meski tatapannya berpendar kesakitan.
En: I'm fine," Rina refuses firmly, though her gaze betrays her pain.
Id: Namun, tiba-tiba Rina merosot dari kursinya.
En: Suddenly, Rina slumps from her chair.
Id: Adit melompat dari tempat duduknya, panik namun sigap.
En: Adit leaps from his seat, panicked but quick to act.
Id: "Rina! Kamu dengar aku?"
En: "Rina! Can you hear me?"
Id: Tanpa menunggu jawaban, Adit segera menelepon ambulans.
En: Without waiting for an answer, Adit immediately calls an ambulance.
Id: Suara sirene menghampiri, momen terasa menegangkan.
En: The sound of sirens approaches,...