CHAPTER FOURTY SEVEN

Auntie's POV

l decided to walk back to my house lve been walking for two hours with no breaking ngapha it's scotching hot , Simon will know me well today

l open the gate warding into the yard unlocking the house. Here he is busy eating like a dog nxaa l move closer as l move the plate of food away

Uncle:"suyahlanya yin"

"ohlanyayo nguwe how dare you leave me stranded"

Uncle:"l really thought you would've cooled down by now kodwa ngath somuba serious , l advise you ukuthi uyohlanyela kude nam otherwise ....(shaking his head) suka lah" he pushes me from where lm standing taking his plate filled with food and starts digging in .

"Simon uzongbona kahle" l say marching to our room ungojwayela Lona , l take a huge black plastic and toss his rags in there until lm done l walk back to the lounge

"Thatha lodoti uhambe la kwam" l toss the plastic bag right at his face filled with food l here a laughter erupt oh so this is funny

Uncle:"okay my darling wife ngizohamba ngyak'bona udinga iskhathi sokuthi ubuyise umqondo" (chuckling whilst standing up)

"Ngathi awungazwa kahle l don't need you anymore"

Uncle:"udinga abazali bakho perhaps" he says laughing while it felt like lve been hit by a dagger through my heart so this is funny for him huh . l don't know when but l hit him with a vase but luckily he shifted

he laughs

Uncle:"see you soon wifey" he says walking out

l just scream my lungs out crying going on my knees ,what have l done to my parents

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Luzuko Xaba

"Babe lm going to see Mandla today"

Aisha:"oh l haven't seen him for a while and you haven't been talking about him lately "

"well the last time we were together we had a little fight , so lm going to check if he has now cooled down "

Aisha:"okay Zuko please come early "

"l will babe" l say kissing her forehead walking out

-a few minutes later

l arrive at Mandla's place and knocked on the door

-inside-

Mandla:" l wonder nguban omosha i'peace yam ngiz'hlalele ne'ntokaz yam"

Zanothando giggles

Zano:"go open for ever is knocking please"

Mandla:"only because you said so" he stood up and went to open the door as his eyes are met by Luzukos he then sighs

Mandla:"ufunan lah "

"just thought l could come see you and maybe chill"

Mandla:"lm busy at the moment"

Zanothando:"daddy who's at the door' she says standing next to Mandla" oh hey Mr Xaba"

"hey , sorry for disturbing you guys guess l will see you some other time "

Mandla:"sure " he says quickly closing the door

Zano:"you know you could've atleast tried to be polite" she says looking at Mandla

Mandla:"well .." shrugging his shoulders

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Zipho and Pedro arrive they see auntie seating alone at the lounge but no sign of Uncle which is unusual because they're always together

Pedro:"Mom where's baba"

Auntie:"loyo angaz but he's gone

Zipho:"why , what , where"

Auntie:"ay musa'n ukungi bangela umsindo mina nxaa" she says standing up going to her bedroom