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MAVEZI KA KHABAZELA

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LONDEKA

***I couldn't sleep, i was busy with the research...ngyabavuma labafana bahlakaniphile..so far i have nothing on them...ngibheke emsebenzini njengamanje...ngfike ngehle bese ngyangena...ngenze i coffee and head to my office..angene usbusiso ahlale phansi***

Sbu:Nglalele

Me:I saw them

Sbu:Who?

Me:The Mkhize brothers

Sbu:Ubabonephi?

Me:Izolo we were at some club ngahlangana noyedwa...futhi ubenglandela ngamkhomba ngesbhamu

Sbu:Fuck...usezosolake uma usuzisondeza kuye njengoba esebonile ukuthi unesbhamu

Me:Kodwa kyafana angeke bethole lutho...uyazi nawe ukuthi izinto zethu zi protected

Sbu:Ngzokhuluma no spha akwenzele a fake file ngoba ngyazi bazofuna information ngawe

Me:What's next?

Sbu:Kmele uhlale ungsuki ku Sbaya, uyena omdala and I'm sure you can charm him

Me:What if yonke lento aysebenzi?

Sbu:Izosebenza trust me...wena kzomele nje uzisondeze kuye, stalk him if you have to

Me:Ngyakuzwa

Sbu:If le job siyishayile we will get a promotion siye overseas

***I nod..asukume angthinte ihlombe***

Sbu:I trust you

***Aphume ahambe and i sigh...ngsukume ngibuke ngaphandle...Now kmele ngizenze umuntu engingayena...kungene u inathi uyafa ibhabhalaz... she's also a police officer ukuthi asikho kwi team eyodwa***

Inathi:Yeses...angeke ngphinde ngphuze hawe mah

Me:You look...

Inathi:Ohh pls shut up

***Ngihleke kancane nginikine ikhanda...***

Inathi:Kwenzakalani phakathi kwakho ni zithobile?

Me:It's nothing

Zee:It's nothing??

***Angene ephethe ukudla...angazi nanokuthi ufike nini lana***

Zee:Do you realise that i could've lost my job londy?

Me:But you didn't

Zee:Londeka awuythathi crc lento mmh?

Inathi:Kanti what happened?

Zee:Ukhombe i boss yami ngesbhamu

Inathi:Hhaybo londy!

Me:Bekmele ngenzenjani ngoba ubenglandela?

Zee:That was a parking lot londy! for sure ubeya emotweni yakhe

***Arolle amehlo***

Zee:Uyaythanda lento yakho londeka...just relax and have fun for once! ubuhambelani nje nesbhamu??!

Me:I always carry my gun you know that

Zee:Ngfuna uxolise kumphathi wami...angikwazi nokumbuka emehlweni ngoba ubuka isdakwa nje esnabangani abahlanyayo!

Me:Ngixolise mina?!

Zee:Yes you will!

***Ngigoqe izandla...okay wait...ukumbona kungangsebenzela!***

Me:Fine...ngzofika nge lunch

Zee:Good girl

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SBAYA

***Namuhla bekmele ngvuke ngye office to sign some papers...bekune meeting and besdingeka sonke ukuze svumelane nale deal...ngyababuka bayakhuluma kodwa my mind is far! ngicabanga lentombazane yayzolo...ngyaqala ukbona umuntu omuhle kanjena..amehlo akhe amakhulu that had fire in them...her small pink lips! Amashiya angphathike iskhumba sakhe esihle...i yellowbone elihle...ngiqale ngambona esahlezi phansi...uyambona nje ukuthi she doesn't take shit...i got turned on ngenkathi engbamba pinning me against the car...ukube bengthanda bengzombamba and break her neck right there kodwa instead of getting pissed I was charmed...***

Sethu:Bafo

Me:Mmh?

Sethu:Sign here

***Ngiqalaze...wonke umuntu ubuka mina...ngisayine bese ngyasukuma ngyaphuma ngyongena office...ngikhiphe le sudu engiyfakile ngoba I'm suffocating...eyy angizithandi lezinto zabelungu mina***

Sethu:And then?

Me:Yini?

Sethu:Kwenzakaleni? You were dozzing off

Me:Lutho

***Ngkhiphe amanzi ngiwaphuze bese ngihlala phansi***

Sethu:What happened yesterday?

Me:Ngani?

Sethu:Ngbone naleyantombazane

Me:Lutho, bekuyi misunderstanding

Sethu:Ibikukhombe ngesbhamu?

***Angbuke***

Sethu:Phela wena ngyakwazi...you could've easily killed her but you didn't

***I sigh and smirk***

Me:There's something about her man

Sethu:Ohh i see....uthathekile mmmh?

Me:Ngicele u sprite angtholele i file lakhe

Sethu:What if she's a cop?

***Engaba yini iphoyisa? Phela amadlozi ngabe awafuni ngampela ukungbona ngjabule***

Me:Or maybe unaso nje isbhamu for protection

Sethu:Uzoshada njalo wena soon

Me:Usuyadakwa kanti

***Ahleke enikina ikhanda***

Me:Kuhamba kanjani ngomjolo wakho?

Sethu:I'm a single man

Me:Zolo lokhu ubujola wena

Sethu:Kyanghlula ukuba kwi relationship bafo...ncono nje sibe no strings attached

Me:So you broke up?

Sethu:Yeah

***Ngnikine ikhanda***

Me:Kzomele ngyekhaya namhlanje

Sethu:Sbonge, vele angeke ubaleke forever!

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LONDEKA

***I had to change into my casual clothes...angeke ngiqhamuke ne uniform phela! and from today I'm working from home...we can't risk them seeing me e police station...ngifake i jean emnyama ne top emhlophe ngase ngafaka amateki...ekhanda ngibophe kahle...ngenze ama knotless...ngithathe iskhwama bese ngyaphuma ngyongena emotweni...ngyoxolisa njengamanje..nakhona lokho ngikwenza ngoba nakhu ngifuna ukuzisondeza! usbaya uyambona ukuthi uyasthanda isketi...plus he's a charmer... he's tall, dark.. bese eba namehlo amahle a brown..ugunde kahle ekhanda i brush cut wagunda nentshebe yakhe...his arms can carry us all! Cha ningangbuki kanjalo sengyasho nje ukuthi he's good looking and I'm sure amantombazane ayazifela...ngfike emsebenzini ka zithobile bese ngyehla...oh wow! She's waiting for me outside***

Zee:You better hurry before they leave

***I sigh and follow her...singene kwi alavator inyuke..***

Zee:Uyaxolisa kyaphela

Me:Ngikuzwile

Zee:Why did you change?

Me:I'm working from home

***Siphume bese eya nocka angene...usbaya uhlezi estulweni uphethe I file ubuka yona***

Zee:Ehem

***Aphakamise ikhanda asbuke and i freeze***

Zee:Mr mkhize...this is my friend londeka...ubecela nje 5mn

Sbaya:Okay, leave us

***Esho ku zee...aphume avale umnyango...usbaya ayamele ngestulo angbuke...i feel like my whole body is on fire! Our eyes lock...akekho okhulumayo...i refuse to make him have control over me...ngibuke eceleni***

Sbaya:Ubuzoma nje ungbuke ntokazi?

***That name again...i want to roll my eyes***

Me:Bengfuna ukuxolisa ngalokhu okwenzeke izolo

Sbaya:Nglalele

***What!!? Sengxolisile ufunani ngampela kimi?***

Me:Sorry for what i did

***He chuckles eveza amazinyo akhe amhlophe***

Sbaya:Mmmh

***I guess I'm done..ngijike***

Sbaya:Wait...

***Ngime ngphenduke...asukume ezekimi afike ame phambikwami... he's so damn tall and I'm just short!***

Sbaya:Ubani igama lakho?

Me:Londeka Gasa

Sbaya:Uyiphoyisa?

***Ebuza with a serious face and i swear my inside turned!***

Me:Cha

Sbaya:Isbhamu?

Me:Asikho safe klomhlaba esphila kuwo so i have it for protection

Sbaya:So awsebenzi?

Me:No

***He nods and then smirk***

Sbaya:Ngingakuxolela uma ungavuma ukyodla i lunch nami

***I smile...hehe...yabona amadoda a weak kanjani? abona nje isketi sekuphelele***

Me:I would love to

***Athathe ukey wemoto yakhe bese syaphuma..uzithobile umile emnyango..ahlehle and cear hear throat***

Sbaya:Zithobile clear my meetings for today nsgaphuma

***She nods bese ebuka mina***

Me:Uhm ngzokthola phandle

***He nods bese eyaphuma ehambe***

Zee:Seni right?

Me:Yes

Zee:Niyaphi pho?

Me:Somewhere

Zee:Londeka

Me:Mhh

Zee:He's the guy i told you about

Me:Your crush?

Zee:Yes

Me:Ohh

***I clear my throat***

Me:Khululeka uyazi ukuthi le gender angiythandisisi

Zee:Ungkhulumele phela

***I give her a fake smile then nod...ngiphume ngihambe..ohh god ngikwi situation enzimake manje ngoba phela zithobile is crushing on him! Ngfike phandle englindile eyamele ngemoto...kodwa befethu sihle lesgebengu ngeke! Ngisho indlela ahamba ngayo..anuka ngayo! Ama ngayo!! Okay londeka that's enough...***

Sbaya:Sizosebenzisa imoto yami

***Esho imoto yakhe enkulu emnyama... angvulele iscabha ngingene...well that was easy...ngyasishaya ispani sami! sengbonga umah ngalobuhle agshiyela khona ngoba kyangsebenzela manje!***

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