Chapter 2
Zakhona activates her brave gangster girl old side.She opens the door, Mbuso's work bag drops.
Mbuso: maka Owethu?
Zakhona: here's your phone
She says taking it and giving it to him
Mbuso: you're smoking?
Zakhona: yes I am.Angithi wena you're not giving me time? Attention? Fine...i'll attend myself
Mbuso: oh fine I will stop.working and stay home. And you'll eat me, is that what you want? Huh?
Zakhona: no but I need you, and your time Mbuso.
Mbuso: awuphume lapho sikhulume Kahle [come out so we'll talk]
She takes another drag,as she comes out
Mbuso: manje you kiss my baby with that mouth? Lo ofaka ngawo ugwayi emlonyeni?
Zakhona: oh Wena you don't kiss me with your mouth that kisses all the sluts out there?
Mbuso:(clenches jaws) what is wrong with you? You have changed
Zakhona: you have changed not me. Yazini, fine I'll call my squad and tell them that the game is on again. We'll do our work that you found me doing.
Mbuso: it just looks like you have forgotten that I am your husband now. Not your boyfriend, what I say has to be followed in this house.
Zakhona: ay futsek Mbuso
Mbuso: uyangithuka futhi
Zakhona: yes I am.
The baby starts crying from her bed.
Mbuso: go attend the baby.
Zakhona: I won't. You go take her up
Mbuso: I am going to work nje
Zakhona: I am also going to smoke.
She says getting into the bathroom then closed the door again. Mbuso went and takes Owethu from her small bed
Mbuso: shh shh shh. Wakey wakey. Let's go and change the diaper.
He says going with her downstairs,
Zakhona heard him when he said to Owethu "let's go change the diaper"
Where did he learn chnaging the baby's diaper?ay this is new.
After she was done smoking and throwing the ciagrette away,she hears Mbuso's phone ringing again
He forgot it in the room again,she takes it. Its an unsaved number, she answers it.
When she was listening to who is talking. It's a woman's voice
Caller: The baby needs you
Zakhona: ubani lesfebe esikhulumayo?
The woman drops the call immediately.haibo? Mbuso has started his cheating scandals again? But...which baby needs him?
She puts the phone on the bed, going downstairs. When she arrived, Mbuso is done changing the baby, and Suko(the nanny) is already here
Suko: morning madam
Zakhona: please give us a space. Go with Owethu.
Suko does as she says, takes the baby to the lounge.
Zakhona: Mbuso you're cheating on me again? With a pregnant woman this time?
Mbuso: huh? Who told you about pregnancy
He says showing a little panic
Zakhona: just answer my question
Mbuso:(sigh) tell me where you're taking that from?
Zakhona: Mbuso a woman called and told me about a baby, that is needing you
Mbuso: oh .. that's...that's my cousin's baby
Zakhona: last time I saw your cousin she was at your home. Back in KZN, when did she start living here? And how is her baby needing you? Ungangenzi islima mina.
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