CONFINEMENT

CH 102 - NGELAYUNG ASMORO PART II

A man is seen rushing to widen his steps towards the foyer, the man is none other than Mr. Sirkun the owner of the house.

"Well, what wind is the Governor visiting my hut without any news first?"

"If you know who comes, I will certainly prepare a special welcome for you" said Mr. Sirkun when he was in his porch, the generous businessman was happy to welcome his guest who was none other than Mr. Timoti the governor of the Coast Country.

"Ah, no need to hesitate, sir."

"I also apologize for interrupting and visiting without any news first." said the Coast Country Leader while rising from his seat and shaking Mr. Sirkun's hand in a friendly manner.

The two were seen laughing with small talk just a small talk to melt the atmosphere. Not long after, Mr. Sirkun said again,

"Let's just talk inside, sir."

"The news is important so you bother to come here directly" said Mr. Sirkun still with a friendly smile.

Mr. Timoti laughed lightly at what Sirkun said.

"That's it, sir."

"Nothing is so important."

"It's better we just talk here, I see the atmosphere feels fresh and pleasing to the eye."

"You do have a high appetite for planning things, including the atmosphere of your home, sir" said Mr. Timoti praised and full of admiration, his gaze swept throughout the courtyard where various types of ornamental plants are neatly arranged and a fish pond looks beautiful with gurgling water flowing near the porch of the residence of the Entrepreneur of the Coconut Country, all looks beautiful and beautiful so that makes anyone feel at home to linger enjoying it.

"You could have, sir."

"I only channel hobbies and coincidentally my late wife liked gardening and planting various ornamental plants" replied Mr. Sirkun mendelah.

mr. Timoti smiled and looked at Mr. Sirkun in front of him, the man memorized how humble and generous his colleague was.

"But it's true, your taste in arranging the house is very high, sir."

"Other times I need to learn from you how to take care of the house to seem beautiful and comfortable occupied." said Mr. Timoti again.

Not long after a waiter approached the two men with a warm drink and a small snack he brought with a tray, respectfully the servant went back inside after putting the light dish on the guest table.

Mr. Sirkun still with his trademark smile said back,

"Let's Master, please enjoy the cake and drinks, still warm" he told Mr. Timoti.

Both enjoyed the small meal. After a while, Mr. Timoti said to the Homeowner.

"Actually, my arrival here wants to ask for your help, sir." said the Governor started the conversation again, Mr. Sirkun frowned before replying to Mr. Timoti.

"What help do you want? I will gladly fulfill it if I am able to do it." said Mr. Sirkun with a face turned serious.

Seeing the reaction of the Homeowner, Mr. Timoti smiled.

"Actually I just want to rent the Selasar House Budaya owned by Tuan for family events" the middle-aged man told Mr. Sirkun.

"The plan is that my brother Kang Mas Bendowo and I will hold a procession for the marriage of our son, Sir."

"And the show will be held in the next week."

"Therefore, I would like to ask for your help to rent the House of Culture and at the same time the Master as the organizing committee" said the Governor to Mr. Sirkun.

Hearing the news delivered by Mr. Timoti, the businessman from the Coconut Country shook the Governor's hand warmly.

"Congratulations, Sir."

"Surely, I will help you completely, Sir."

"Master need not hesitate to use Selasar House of Culture for the wedding venue of the family Mr."

Mr. Timoti laughed lightly at Mr. Sirkun's reaction, The Leader of the Coast Country said again,

"I want my daughter's wedding to be the biggest and most festive event in the country."

"Make it known in every corner of the country, that this is a happiness with all the people of the State Beach and hold entertainment in each village to enliven this event."

"Because this is a party for my only beloved son, sir" the Governor said as he continued to show off his smile.

Mr. Sirkun was also happy to hear what the Head of the Coast State said but behind the wall that separates the porch and guest room of the Entrepreneur's residence, Disya snorted furiously. Apparently since the arrival of the Governor of the Coast Country who was none other than Sariwati's father, the girl stole the hearing behind the wall.

"This is very exciting news, sir."

"It is an honor for me to be given a big responsibility like this and I will run as well as possible so that the wedding of Princess Tuan runs smoothly" said Mr. Sirkun back.

Mr. Timoti nodded his head with a smile still attached to his lips. The two men again discussed the preparation of the event to be held Selasar Rumah Budaya.

After a long time, Sirkun suddenly said to the Governor of the Coast Country in front of him.

"Look, Mister."

"I apologize before if my words offend you" Sir Sirkun said hanging up his question.

"Tell me, sir."

"You've been considered a family, no need to hesitate or doubt."

"What do you want to ask" said Mr. Timoti to his colleagues, his face slightly changed but a smile still lingered on his lips.

"So before the arrival of the Master, I received a visit from Jero Pecalang, the head of security of Batubulan village." said Mr. Sirkun with a sigh, Mr. Timoti was seen twitching his forehead.

"What does Jero Pecalang say and what does it have to do with me, Sir." exclaimed Mr. Timoti as he looked at Mr. Sirkun's face.

Mr. Sirkun was seen to set his breath before continuing his words, The businessman frothing to choose the right sentence to convey Jero Pecalang's complaint to him. Carefully the man said again,

"This has something to do with what happened in Manguntur, sir."

"What has befallen the extended family of Jero Mekel Nengah Wirata and Muhibbin his adopted son as well as the alleged involvement of Bhayangkara forces over the incident is of serious concern to the citizens of Manguntur."

"This is feared could be a trigger for unrest in the Coast Country if not immediately found the perpetrators."

"Citizens there are currently urging the security of the village led by Jero Pecalang to immediately finish it."

"I am also worried that if this problem does not immediately find a bright spot it will set a bad precedent for the good name of the Beach Country and the central government will also highlight it." concluded Mr. Sirkun to Mr. Timoti.

Hearing the words of Mr. Sirkun, the face of the Coastal State Leader turned cold, the look in his eyes sharply pointed to the Entrepreneur in front of him.

"For this, sir, don't interfere."

"This issue I have handled with Bhayangkara Negeri Pantai."

"In the near future we will find out who did it and give justice to the family of the late Jero Mekel." said Mr. Timoti coldly, the change of body gesture and attitude of the Governor of the Coast Country was felt by Mr. Sirkun.

"I'm sorry, sir."

"I have no intention of interfering in the handling of this case."

"I am simply expressing the anxiety felt by the citizens of Manguntur."

"If any of my words are not pleasing, please forgive me, sir." concluded Mr. Sirkun.

The warm atmosphere was suddenly turned stiff and cold, both Sirkun and Mr. Timoti were immersed in the flow of their minds.

"I think my need to come here is over."

"I beg you to say goodbye because there are still many matters for the preparation of my son's wedding that I have to deal with." exclaimed Mr. Timoti broke the silence of the place.

Sir Sirkun just nodded slowly when the Governor got up and said goodbye to him.

The two stepped into the gate of the Entrepreneur's residence, it was not long before a horse carriage used by Mr. Timoti came and brought the Head of the Beach Country left Sirkun who was still standing staring at the departure of the Guest.

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