In The Boundary Line

By Aripriharta

or twenty-three years, Giri believed that living quietly as an operator of an aging printing press at a public campus in Malang was the safest path to survival. Yet, behind his submissive posture and the deafening roar of the Heidelberg machine, his life was slowly crumbling. In his small rented house beside the railway tracks, he was su ocated by mounting bills and his wife's unrelenting suspicion. At the o ce, his livelihood was threatened by a shift toward digitalization and the sneaky schemes of a cunning colleague. Desperate to send a little money to his sick mother in the village, Giri was forced into a small, secret conspiracy. Little did he know that this simple act would drag him into a far darker vortex: a campus fund embezzlement scandal, internal audit manipulations, and terrifying anonymous text messages tracking his every move. When the secret tucked beneath his motorcycle seat risks being exposed and betrayal strikes from the person he trusted most, Giri is forced to make an absolute choice: remain a helpless victim, or dare to draw a firm boundary line to defend the remaining dignity of a husband, a father, and a man. "Often, a boundary line is not drawn to separate us from the world, but to keep us from losing our true identity amid its chaos.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HBMZWS1B
• ISBN13: 9798188457617
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 8.0"