Tono, caught in the middle, struggled to believe in his wife's innocence. He saw the good in Lestari, her kind heart and her desire to help, but the evidence against her seemed overwhelming. In his despair, he made a decision that would change everything.
However, not everyone was pleased with their union. Some believed that Lestari had used her magic to ensnare Tono, making him fall deeply in love with her. Others whispered that she had cast a spell to keep him youthful and vigorous, despite his advanced age. Tono, blinded by love, paid no heed to these rumors. AKIBAT GUNA-GUNA ISTRI MUDA
Lestari, heartbroken and defensive, denied the accusations. She claimed that her magic was not for harm but for healing and protection. She offered to help the villagers, using her powers for good, but they refused, fearing her magic and its supposed dark nature. Tono, caught in the middle, struggled to believe
Years later, an old and frail Tono would sometimes tell stories of Lestari to his grandchildren, of her beauty, her magic, and the great love they shared. He would express his regret over not standing by her, over believing the rumors and letting her go. His grandchildren would listen with wide eyes, learning a valuable lesson about the dangers of misunderstanding and the power of love and forgiveness. However, not everyone was pleased with their union
But as she departed, the village's fortunes began to change in unexpected ways. Without Lestari's magic to inadvertently curse the land, the crops began to grow again, and the livestock recovered. The streams cleared, and life returned to normal.