
"Will you marry me?" Said Regi kneeling her sweet smile, opening the diamond ring box that had been prepared by her mother to be given Regi to her future wife.
When her mother decided to separate Regi from Diana, her mother pulled the family inheritance ring she once gave to Diana, the Ring descending from the family's ancestors.
Gracella's face, which is often called Sella, flushed like a ripe tomato, she looked a shy smile but still sweet in the eyes of Regi. His heart pounding sign that he was very groggy, the first time in his life was lured because all this time the man who came to his life just to fuck him and then pay him and forget him.
"Darling, will you be my only wife?" Regi looked at her with a loving look. Regi explained again his proposal words just now.
Gracella felt instantly becoming Queen, united by a King. Regi is the third child of a wealthy family in Jakarta. Regi's father is an official in this country, while his mother is a businessman who has assets in various regions even abroad.
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A little story about the main character of the novel
Father Pak Arif Irlando Regi, and mother Ratna Setyaningsih a very famous couple in this universe, in addition to famous as a wealthy family they are also famous as an exemplary couple.
Regi is the third child ever to fail in his household, Regi the only son of the phenomenal couple Arief and Ratna. Both Regi's sisters are women, one sister is domiciled Abroad with her husband, while one brother is in Indonesia, spending time with Housewife status.
The Regi family is very different from the Gracella family, but the beauty and innocence of Gracella in the eyes of Regi makes Regi stunned and in love.
Regi can forget Diana, his ex-wife who abandoned him, Regi becomes a traumatic love, and Gracella is the antidote.
While Gracella is just a child who grew up in the cottage of Mami Lia a pimp. No wonder Gracella dabbled in the world of the black valley. Gracella is plunged into a black valley due to the demands of Mami Lia's life who has a lot of debt, and delinquents.
Gracella could not stand the daily beatings of Mami Lia by Rintenir and Judi Juragan, Gracella felt very indebted to Mami Lia who had raised her well. Although initially hard to be a woman at night, but eventually Gracella took it too.
"Mommy wants you to be a good girl, who goes to college and becomes a Doctor." Mami Lia said at that time, when Gracella had chosen her destiny to become a night butterfly.
"Mami don't worry, I'll help mami pay off all the debts of mami, and this cottage is not paid off either, right? The installments for this cottage alone are already very burdensome for us." Said Gracella while hugging Mami Lia at that time.
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Back to topic
"Mommy, Regi proposed to me last night." Sella said as she brewed a warm tea to drink that morning.
Mami Lia choked, she put down the glass filled with hot milk, looked at Gracella's face, "Then?"
"I accept her Mommy, she's handsome, rich, nice, love same Sella, royal... So what else is lacking? Sella's getting married soon to Regi, okay... Sella doesn't think God is very kind to Sella, Mami. She made Sella the Queen in the right man." He said with a smile, sipping on the warm tea he had just made.
"Sella's... Mommy doesn't agree." Mami Lia replied firmly, her face looking panicked.
"Mommy? Why Mami?" Mimic Sella's face turned confused, putting her tea glass on the table, looking at her adoptive mother's face.
"Sella, do you know who we are? Mami doesn't agree that you're married to Regi, son. Mommy doesn't want you to get married." Mami Lia.
"Mommy... Mommy's not happy I'm happy?" Sella started arguing with her foster mother.
"Mommy isn't unhappy if you're married to Regi, you're so happy, son, but you know who we are? Do you know whose region? You'd better break up and not have any more contact with Regi." Mami Lia said she looked good.
" No Mommy." Sella replied firmly.
"Sella!" My mother began to raise her voice.
"Mommy's been taking care of me since birth, ever since my mom dumped me. But don't forget that I was born for my mother's sin, too, that my mother who had forced my mother to commit adultery and I was born." Sella said furiously.
The sound of a slap landed on the girl's face.
"Mommy slapped me? Wh why? Slap me again Mi, slap come on...!" Sella.
"Sella, you can't marry Regi. That's dangerous." Mami Lia.
Sella laughed out loud, clapped her hands and left Mami Lia in the room, entering her room. With a burning anger in his heart, tuned the music with a loud voice.
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"Have you spoken your intentions to that girl, son?" Ask Mama Regi in the dining room, while eating their breakfast.
Regi was dabbing a chocolate topping on his bread, smiling. "Already Mah... He accepted me. Regi is very happy finally Regi found a woman who really wants to accept the past Regi, Mah." Regi Say.
"Regi, there is nothing wrong with your past as a widower, your wife has gone without news for years, and it is not wrong if you remarry. It's been 1 year." Said Regi's mother.
"True son, the divorce papers are also officially out, right? Yes, even if your wife has not received the divorce papers, but when she is not present in court 3 times, it means that it is legal for divorce." Said Mr. Arif Irlando.
"Yes Pah, Regi has been honest with Gracella about all this, Regi does not want to cover everything from the prospective wife Regi later Pah."
Ms. Ratna smiled at her son, "Finally yes, son, you can be cheerful again like before. It's been a long time since Diana left you, you've looked grim and now you see Regi back again."
Regi and Diana had been married, after marriage often a small quarrel hit their household, making a rift and Diana left.
Diana and Regi are Faculty friends Abroad, loving each other for 4 years, living a relationship bond as lovers Abroad and having the same hobby.
Dugem, sightseeing, shopping became the fixed agenda of the couple Regi and Diana, even after marriage they still often do their hobby, until finally Regi found Diana was drunk and hugged a man.
Regi becomes angry, and the Regi family intervenes in their relationship to make the family relationship Regi and Diana cracked, Diana runs away and goes somewhere, and, Regi contacted him several times but there were no good results.
One year after Diana left, Regi had even forgotten Diana's smile, Regi found happy in the figure of Gracella who he first met at the wedding of an old friend Regi. The simple, kind, friendly and polite Gracella made Regi fall in love.
The first time they met, Regi saw a woman who was just wearing an elegant plain black dress who was an invited guest of a relative of Mami Lia. Regi greeted Gracella, and ventured to meet the girl.
Handsome man, the aroma of perfume that matches the look of a man as cool as Regi emang is suitable to give a beautiful impression to first meet in the heart of every woman especially in the heart of Gracella.
"Gracella..." The girl replied very sweet and gentle, thrusting her hand.
"Regi, are you an invitation from the bride or the groom?" Ask Regi then.
"Hmp, I was sent by my mother, actually I do not know the bride and groom, just that my mother is a relative of the bride's mother, and it happens that my mother is not feeling well, so I was sent here." Sella smiled.
"Oh, who did you come with?" Ask Regi again.
"Himself." Answer the girl.
Regi was getting excited at that time, asked for a phone number and then continued for communication and dating, Regi gradually changed his habit of dugem or clubbing, and then continued to change, she thought Gracella was an innocent girl who was far from dugem.
Their introduction was only three months, then Regi expressed love to Sella, and Sella had no reason to refuse because all this time Sella had never felt loved sincerely by a man.
"Just this time there is a man who loves me sincerely and his struggle to get me is also not easy, all this time men only come to enjoy my body but different from Regi, who is not happy, he never even asked about my past." Sella muttered at that time.
That's how their introduction makes Sella accept Regi's love, even if every time Regi wants to come to Sella's house is rejected by Sella.
"I haven't talked about our relationship to my mother." Gracella's words of rejection whenever Regi wants to come to her house.
"Why? Do you still doubt me?" Ask Regi.
"I have no doubt, only I'm not ready to tell you this, my mother actually does not really like it when we children are involved in feelings of love with men. Mom says all men are the same, mom forbids." Answer Sella.
"I want to see your mother, yeah!" Say Regi again.
"Later if my mom is ready and ready well, I'll talk slowly to mom." Sella.
Pondok Mami Lia is located in Jakarta City, consisting of approximately 13 women who are taught by Mami Lia, while Gracella is the most special child compared to other children.
Mami Lia has been taking care of Gracella since 3 days she was born in this world, Mami Lia used to live in Yogyakarta, while now she is the only parent of Gracella.
Mami Lia can not peddle herself anymore like Gracella and her other children, because Mami Lia already has an infectious disease, so she opened a cottage and business for PSK women.