She searches him at the school only to meet the drunken Anhar, one of Dilan's gang member, who slaps her. When Dilan found out that Milea goes there with Kang Adi, he wrote a disappointment letter, much to her despair. He eventually takes her to the university he is enrolling in, the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB). Milea faces Kang Adi, both her and her sister's personal tutor, who apparently is in love with her. One day, his mother shows her his messy bedroom while showing the poems Dilan made for her. Milea develops a good relationship with Dilan's mother. Their relationship was so close, that Milea successfully persuaded Dilan to not involve in gang fights anymore. They ride his motorbike to go home, with a few hand-holds, and phone each other at night. Dilan and Milea get closer and closer although no official relationship was declared. Once again, Benni calls her 'devil' and a 'whore'.

Despite his effort to apologize, she rejects to his proposal to become couple again. She dumps Benni, for which he calls Milea a whore. Amid the heated situation, Benni accuses Milea as a coquettish girl. With Dilan's frequent overconfident movements, which initially made Nandan вЂ“ her close friend who is in love with her вЂ“ uncomfortable, Milea starts to develop feelings for him.Дuring a visit to TVRI in Jakarta as quiz contestants, Milea and Nandan, who were left together by another friend, met Benni, who aggressively beats Nandan since he thinks Nandan will 'steal' his girlfriend. Despite that, she is no longer feels comfortable with him since he is perceived as rude and foul-mouthed. Unfortunately, Milea already has a boyfriend named Benni back in Jakarta. Dilan started to flirt with her by coming to her house, making calls from a payphone and sending her odd but romantic gifts which includes a pre-filled crossword puzzle book: 'so you donвЂ™t have to think about the answers'. On her way to the school, she met Dilan, most-known as a 'bad boy' and leader of a motorbike gang who convinced her that she will sit on his bike with him as her boyfriend one day.

In 1990, Milea along with her parents and sister Airin moved from Jakarta to Bandung.

Sinopsis novel dilan 1