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KHETHOKUHLE

CHAPTER [ 46 ]

KHETHOKUHLE MHLONGO

He first drove us to burger king so he could get me breakfast since l don't eat earlier on , now we at the mall he says he'll be choosing a dress for me and l must say lm out of words , few guys do this for their partner's so l must say lm one lucky girl

khetho : can you please get a black dress for me Majola .

l don't see myself wearing anything that's going to be colourful

Scelo : You going to wear any dress l'll choose and you better not fight me

l sigh as we pass some dresses that look too short and revealing .

Scelo : Ahh just look at this...

he say holding a beautiful red dress with a slit on the side

Scelo: (smirking) This will look good on you..

Khetho: Makusho wena, now that you've chose a dress for me can l chose suit for you .

Scelo : (chuckles) okay then

l giggle going to the man's side .... my eye roam and one suit catches the corner of my eye . It's a nevy three piece tuxedo , it will really look good on him l grab the suit walking back to him with a huge smile on my face

MEANWHILE

She has been following Khethokuhle and Scelo and she hates to see her this happy . She was given a portion that will end all this happiness all she has to do is to act apologetic and try to be close to her . She starts walking towards the couple as she was about to greet she paused on her tracks feeling like her legs have been glued to the floor . Scelo notices the snake wrapped around the women's lags he frowns wondering why the snake is doing that because she doesn't recognize the woman from anywhere .

Scelo : Mam are you okay ?

ofcoz he knows she not okay, Khethokuhle turns wanting to see who he's talking to

Khetho : ( gasps ) A-untie...

Auntie : Ngan'yam.

Scelo : wait she's your Aunt? the one you once told me about ?

She nods ... now he knows why she's standing there with the snake wrapped around her legs

Auntie :l saw you in here and thought l should come greet and apologize but l can' move my feet

Khetho : got cold feet huuh?

Scelo chuckles

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AUNTIE

Who does she think she is talking to me like that ,lf l didn't have to act right now l would have slapped her tongue out nxx. And l really can't move my feet

Auntie : no , Nevermind that l want to apologize for doing what l did to you when you mostly was in needed family ...l know sorry won't fix anything but please let me prove to you that lm really sorry

Khetho :kungani uxolisa manje

Where are my tears when l need them to convince this bitch

Auntie: l tried looking for you but l couldn't find you l tri ...

Khetho : Yeyi! you chased me what if l had died where you going to bother looking for my body just so you could apologize

Scelo : ma'Mhlongo calm down

He says to , hmm l like this boy maybe just maybe he'll be good for me after all this girl's mother took my man it won't hurt having hers

Auntie : lm really sorry just ....

Khetho : no give me space

Auntie : l- ....

Scelo : munt' omdala you heard her so please leave her , sthandwa senhliziyo let's go

He says holding her waist walking away leaving me standing there like a fool feeding my eyes with his body structure , such a fine young man . l try moving my legs and they do move that girl will know me well

KHETHOKUHLE MHLONGO

Khetho: l no longer feeling like going anywhere

Scelo : l understand , we can go to my apartment for no

l nod ,that so called aunt of my just ruined my mood her timing nje .. l never thought she would come and apologize , honestly she seemed sincere but will l find it in my heart to forgive her ?

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