CHAPTER 02

THUBELIHLE

We are not doing much today we are just here to take our certificates and throw our hats to the sky i can’t wait to get home tho

Me : so what’s malume Sizwe’s full name ?

Mizi : i think Nqobisizwe

Me : mmh

Mizi : why ?

Me : haibo ngiyabuza

Mizi : you don't remember him do you ?

Me : i don't sadly

I say with a shrug he shakes his head with a chuckle ‚ i smirk taking a look at Nqobi he is just focusing on the programe Lord he looks yummy

Mizi : so any boyfriend ?

He snaps me out i turn to him

Me : those things are distractions ‚ no way

Mizi : so your still a virgin ?

Me : Mizi !

Mizi : ngiyabuza hau ( i am just asking )

Me : ofcourse i'm a virgin gundwane ! ( rat )

Mom : your making noise you two

Hai umama ka Mizi naye uyiscefe ( she is annoying ) ! I rest my head on Mizi's shoulder

Mizi : look at that mem's wig ‚ hayi abo mama benu Thubelihle

Me : beusho owakho angathi ? My mother is here looking absaloutley beautiful

Mom : thank you Lihle but you two are making noise now it’s not funny anymore

I sigh ‚ aren’t they calling my name already ? I wanna go home like now !!!

: Now the top 1 is ...

Drum rolls Drum rolls Drum Rolls !!!!

: THUBELIHLE MNCHUNU

Faint faint wake up sfebe you are the top 1 !

I am crying ‚ i stand up with Mizi holding my hand we go up the stairs i can hear my mom shouting “ that’s my baby ” that’s my child ” now i can die in peace i made my mother proud ‚ we get to the stairs he helps me up there is standing the teacher that doesn’t like me with a big fake smile on her face i confidentially return the look

Her : you won't get anywhere far

Me : we will see about that

Her : is it because you are from a rich family ?

Me : that’s from the mind of the opressed

She gives me my certificate i say a few words and we are taking pictures ‚ i’d really like to see my mom and Nqobi in the pictures so i call out to them they come over ‚ we take pictures they are all taking turns with me it’s his turn

Nqobi : you have made your father and i proud ‚ congratulations Nana

He pulls me in a hug ‚ that Nana felt so good he is holding me i can't breathe he let’s me go and hold my waist we are taking pictures

Nqobi : waze wa muhle Mchunu

For some reason your girl is smiling no no no i am blushing ‚ after our pictures we get my certificate and then throw hats nton nton will be held outside

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Nqobi came with his own car and Mom came with her own car too ‚ so i am driving with Mom and Mizi is with Nqobi i wish we can exchange cars

Me : where is dad ?

Mom : he went to Brazil

Me : for what ?

Mom : business

Me : yho when is he coming back ?

Mom : i don’t know

I hate hate hate driving with Mom she doesn't have anything to say ‚ hei ha.a this is horrible i miss Nqobi even if his car is behind us