Oops ! I got married while drunk

Author: naledi_ramashala

Genre: Young Adult

Views: 128

Chapters: 15

In the vibrant heart of Mamelodi, where the rhythm of life dances to the beat of soulful music and the scent of street food wafts through the air, lived a girl named Thandeka. To the outside world, she was the picture of piety—a devoted church girl with a voice that could charm even the most stoic of souls. Her mother, Pastor Nomsa, had raised her on a steady diet of gospel hymns and scripture, instilling in her the importance of faith, duty, and a life led by divine purpose.



But beneath Thandeka's polished exterior lay a heart bursting with dreams of excitement and adventure. The kind that whispered late at night when the world was still, beckoning her to break free from the confines of her mother’s expectations. While her friends were out living life to the fullest, Thandeka spent her weekends rehearsing for choir performances, her dreams of dancing the night away tucked away like a secret diary under her bed.



Then came the fateful invitation—the kind that arrives with an irresistible allure. Her friend Lindiwe, the embodiment of fun and spontaneity, had pulled Thandeka into her orbit, promising an unforgettable night of dancing, laughter, and a break from the monotony of church services. As the date approached, Thandeka felt the thrill and dread battle within her. What would her mother say? Was it really that bad to want a taste of life beyond Sunday sermons?



In a moment of boldness fueled by curiosity and the hope of escaping her mundane reality, Thandeka decided to go. Little did she know, this choice would change her life forever.



As the clock struck midnight, the vibrant lights of the party beckoned like a siren’s call, and Thandeka found herself lost in a whirlwind of music and laughter. In the haze of excitement and too many drinks, she stumbled into the arms of a handsome stranger, Siphiwe, who promised her the night of her dreams. With carefree abandon, she danced until her feet ached, let loose all the worries that weighed her down, and in a twist of fate she could never have imagined, found herself standing before an altar, saying “I do.”



When the sun rose the next day, reality hit harder than any hangover. Thandeka was pregnant, married to a man she barely knew, and completely at odds with the expectations of her mother. As she faced her mother’s wrath and the chaos of her new life, she had no idea that her journey had only just begun.



With humor, heart, and a splash of mischief, Oops! I Married While Drunk invites you to join Thandeka on a wild ride through love, laughter, and the unpredictable lessons of life.