BY,Wilda Khafida
One day, there lived a little girl named Selma. She was 6 years old. She loved fairytale very much. Especcially the story of seventeen twinkle stars from her mother. One night, before slept Selma asked her mother to tell the story about Princess who wished to get seventeen stars. Actually Selma had knew by heart the story, because every night she always ask her mother to tell it. But, she strongly wanted to heard it. The mother began to told it. The mother said, “At the dream, a Prince came to the Princess, he gave seventeen twinkle stars and changed them with the Princess’ heart. But, he left. The Princess lost her heart and also her Prince. Then, the Princess said to her father that she couldn’t smile again without having heart”. Suddenly, the phone rang when the mother was telling the story. The phone was from her mother’s patient who very needed her help. Although mother didn’t finish her story yet, she asked permission to Selma because she must go to the hospital. She promised that she would came back as soon as possible and continoued story. Unfortunately, her mother never stayed with her promise. Since that night her mother never back to home. Because, a car hit her until she died. And Selma, she was too young to left by her beloved mom. Seven years past, Selma grew became a teenager. She studied in Junior High School. But she still interested by the fairytale of Princess who wanted to got the stars. Selma loved it very much because it was the last memory with her mother. One day, in the class she wrote a diary that told her love to a fairytale. Then she left the diary in the desk. She went out to canteen to bought a chocolate. She would gave it to Ruffan, the boy who she loved. But, when she came back, Ruffan was standing up in front of the class, read Selma’s diary, until all of her friends laugh her. “Ruffan, how wick you are.! I hate you.!”, said Selma while threw the chocolate and then ran away while cried. Selma became hate Ruffan. Some days later, Ruffan moved to Australia. But, after left by Ruffan Selma felt missed Ruffan. Some years past, Selma entered the Senior High School. When she would went to her class, she slipped at the ladder and her shoe released from her right foot. Then, she go directly to treat hurt on her foot. Suddenly, a boy came to her. He weared her shoe that falled at the ladder. Selma felt what was happened liked a fairytale of Cinderella. And she thinked that she found her Prince. After some months, Ruffan came to Jakarta and he decided to studied at Selma’s school. Ruffan also at the same class with Selma. Everyday Selma felt disturbed by Ruffan, because he showed that he loved Selma too much. Besides, Selma loved the boy who liked in the story of Cinderella. After long time, the boy realized that he couldn’t accept Selma with her imajination about the fairytale. Finally, Selma lost her Prince again. Ruffan was never given up to showed his feeling with Selma. He always payed attention to her. When Selma was 17 years old, her Senior High School hold a camping. Selma and Rufffan joined it. When they had camping, during two nights Ruffan always go out in the dark and back when the sun began to rise. Selma wanted to know what was Ruffan did. And at the third night, Selma followed him. Ruffan went to the very dark and frighten forest. Selma was scaried. When Ruffan looked at the back, he saw Selma followed him. Then he asked her to back to the tent because she felt Ruffan hid something. Selma asked Ruffan to showed her right hand from his back. He hid a pocket, when it opened, a light appeared. The light was from seventeen glow-worm that flied beautifully. There were seventeen glow-worm that gathered with a great struggle. Ruffan proved that he really loved Selma. Selma realized how great Ruffan’s love to her until he did everything to Selma. And she realized that she found her Prince, liked in the fairytale. The Prince who gave seventeen twinkle stars when her age was seventeen. Finally, Selma and Ruffan became a couple who loved each other.
