The Estuary of Desire Baruna
Eps. #87 A Happy Morning

"Again, Ma! Morning, Brother Dila!" flo exclaimed from the second floor of the house and rushed to Pearl who was busy preparing breakfast in the dining room.

"August, Flo!" greet the Pearl with a friendly smile.

"I'm sorry I woke up late, Ma. I woke up at dawn, but fell asleep again and it was too late. Again sorry, I didn't have time to help you get breakfast, "sorry Flo, embarrassed by her mother-in-law and sister-in-law for waking up late that morning.

"No problem, honey. Just breakfast, not something to exaggerate," said Pearl lightly and smilingly looking at her daughter-in-law's face. For him it is not too much trouble even though his daughter and daughter-in-law did not help him prepare breakfast. There were many servants in the house who could help him, not even Pearl herself had to do all that. But, the responsibility as a housewife in the family, still do not want to be ignored.

"Why is the table prepared for six people? Who's gonna have breakfast here with us?" Flo frowned, trying to guess who was going to visit their house that morning.

"Just wait for the surprise, Flo!" seloroh Ardila in a joking tone, joined smiling looking at the face of his sister-in-law who looked a little confused.

Within minutes, the three women in the Waradana Residence were busy arranging tables and preparing some types of bread.

"It's all ready now." Pearl smiled satisfied because the dining table was now ready.

"Flo, you call Baruna. We'll have breakfast together. Mama will also call your papa!" mutiara ordered as she rushed to her room, about to prepare a change of clothes for her husband.

"Morning, all!" greet Baruna who just got down from her room and went straight to the dining table. Flo had not had time to call him to the room, Baruna was already there.

"Hi, Una." Ardila greeted him back.

Baruna just smiled in response to Ardila's greeting, then she immediately sat on one of the chairs and Flo also sat next to her.

For a moment, Baruna's gaze was fixed on Ardila who also followed sitting in front of Flo.

"Sir Dila, tumben dandan so beautiful this morning. Is there anything special today?" canda Baruna teased her sister who did look a little different that morning. Not usually on Saturdays, Ardila looks neat that early. His face looks radiant because it has been polished with thin makeup and the clothes he wears are also not house clothes, but a pair of casual clothes and make Ardila look neat that morning.

"There is! Obviously, I want to surprise you today!" sahut Ardila joked.

"Hmm... not only brother, I also have a surprise that I will tell you all this morning," Baruna did not want to lose while looking and smiling at his wife.

"Non Ardila, the guest has arrived!" a servant interrupted the jokes of Ardila and Baruna.

"Oh yes. Just get this straight here, Bi!" ardila's orders.

"Good morning, everyone" said a man who had just walked into the dining room.

"Sister Diaz!" Flo is surprised to see her brother is the guest who is being awaited by Ardila and without feeling awkward Diaz directly entered the dining room and took a seat next to Ardila who looks sweet smile at his presence.

"Dee, Baruna. Hey, Flo! How are you guys doing?" Diaz immediately asked, creating a familiar conversation between them.

"We're good, Sister Diaz. How about yourself?" Baruna immediately connected Diaz's question.

For a moment, the four people had a casual conversation there.

"Morning!" the heavy voice greeting of a man stopped their conversation.

"How are you, Diaz? Om happy this morning you took breakfast here," said Akha again to connect the conversation they all.

"Good news, Om. I'm also happy to be with you here often. There is no one at home. After Flo got married, no one accompanied me to breakfast at home" Diaz complained and was responded to by the piety of everyone there.

The family also enjoyed their breakfast.

"Om Arkha, Aunt Mutiara .. actually my purpose here this morning, because there are important things that I want to say," Diaz said, venturing to begin to express her purpose in coming to the house, in addition to having breakfast together.

"Well, what's wrong, Diaz?" Arkha nodded his head as a gesture, letting Diaz begin to speak.

"I'm here to propose to Ardila to be my wife, Om!" Turning towards Ardila, Diaz expressed all her wishes.

Suddenly happy smiles were on the faces of everyone there, but only Ardila who smiled blushed. Hearing Diaz's confession, he immediately lowered his face.

"Do you really love Ardila, Diaz? If you are serious, Om and Aunt Mutiara, you can only approve. We would both be so happy if our children were happy." Arkha did not reject or forbid what Diaz said. He will only support whatever his son's decision is.

"And you, Dila. Are you willing to accept Diaz's proposal?" Arkha looked at Ardila who was still bowing his face.

"Yes, I'm willing, Pa," he said honestly without the slightest hesitation and Arkha still only smiled in response.

Pearl also smiled, she also felt the happiness that Diaz and her daughter were feeling.

"Gee, it's good that we're going to be a whole family!" flo was very happy to hear that everyone agreed to her brother's relationship with Ardila.

"Alright, since everyone has agreed, papa will soon find a good day for your marriage" said Arkha happily.

"Good, Pa!" Diaz and Ardila nodded at the same time.

"I also have happy news that I want to tell you all" Baruna added.

"What happy news, Una?" The pearl stared question marklessly at her son.

"In a moment, there will be another new member in this family." Baruna started telling stories.

"Currently, Flo is pregnant and soon there will be a baby born in this house."

"What, Flo's pregnant?" Pearl smiling widely. "Thank you, God! You are all listening. All this time my mother always prayed that she would soon be able to get a grandchild, and soon that desire would be realized," she said very grateful for all the happiness that God gave to her family.

"It's not just a grandchild, honey. If Ardila and Diaz are married, they will soon give you a grandchild as well. And you're getting ready to have many babies in this house repotted," joked Arkha in response to his wife's happiness.

"No problem, Bang. Instead I will be very happy because this house will be crowded by the laughter of children again." The pearl kept smiling, various joys could not be expressed in words back then.

"Congratulations, Flo. Congratulations, Una. Soon, there will be a little boy calling me 'Om'" Diaz said.

Until the family's breakfast ended, faces adorned with smiles of happiness continued to be seen at the Waradana House. Two happy surprises that morning, make the house feel cool and comfortable like a shady garden with various types of beautiful flowers as a decoration.