Zinhle kodwa mtanami awuyeke lomfana uyabona akaphilile kanjani manj ingane zisele ekhaya nodadewenu. Wena ulana. Mama ngimyekile mina ubaba wengane kunzima kodwa ngiyazama. Kulungile ngizobuya kusasa ngizokubona.

kusemini umaka themba ungena egumbini lathemba nemvubu! Wena njandini mina ngakhulisa uhlukumezi uyishayeleni ingane yabantu mama ngiyaxolisa bengidakiwe sungaze uyenze nje? Angikhumbuli lutho olwenzekizolo mina mama ukuphi vele uZinhle ngifuna ukuxolisa? Umbulele njr ubuzabani wamshaya waze wabalela endlini waphumela phadle.

TU tu (cell phone ringing) “Hellow?” “Zi, Zinhle ngiyaxolisa ngizwa kuthiwa ngikulimazile ukuphi manj ngifuna kuzobona ingane zona zirty??”

“Basekhaya ngicabanga kuthi”

“Barty kunganjani mengibalanda bezekumina ngoba wena awukho?”

“Bathathe ayikho inkinga Themba”

Knock knock, “Ubani?”

“UThemba, gogo wengane ngisazolanda ingane.”

“Uthini unesibindi nesokuza lakwami ucishe ubulala umtanami mama ngiyaxolisa bengenziwa utshwala?”

“Utshwala bani zipho awulethe amanzi ngibilise lomfana”