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Tony

Thef ollowingdayndakazodai dza

Vendet takut i
auy ekumba
ndichizomuudz azv akait
akut iSiaraafe.
I
want edhert oal soaskv anhuv esesome
quest i
onsmay beitwouldhel porl eadto
theper sonakaur ayaSiara.
Vendet t
ahas
beenwor ki
ngf ormef ormanyy earsand
she'sv erygoodatherj ob.Vendet taisa
l
adyanemuv i
ri wakait
akunge
wemur umezv ekutianyoneai t
of unga
kutishe' saguyandai garaakager wa
zudamumusor oandshewasv erydark
i
ncompl exi
onbutai neasmoot h
ski
n.Si nceVendet t
apaakat anga
kundi
shandi r
aaingopf ekaallblack
.Mostoft hetimeai pfekamat rousers
nemav hesithenkumakumboopf eka
mabhut suayaemasoj a.
Shewasal ady
whowasv erygoodatherj obandl
payedherv erywell.
Vendet ta
anoshandirakupr esidenti
alguardbuta
fewrichpeoplecanal sohireherasa
pri
vateinvesti
gator..
..

I
ntheafter
noonVendett
aakabv a
asv
ika.
Akavhuri
rwadoorndokubva
api
ndamudiningmandakangandiri

Tony
Howar eyouVendet
ta(
anodar
oTony
achi
simukakubvapasof
aachimhor
esa
Vendett
a)

Vendet
ta

Handi si
bhoehandi hamuchadikut
i
horesamar idzenyu.
lt
sbeenalongt i
me
musi nakundipabasa.(
anodar
oVendet t
a
achigarapasofa)

Tony

Kkkndi
nengendi
sinabasar
ekukupa
Vendet
ta

Ahhvanhuvanemarimunodada,
anywaylam sor
ryaboutSiar
a'sdeat
h
ndai
dakuuyakufuneralbutlwasso
busy

MrTat
ir
e

I
t'
sOKlcal
ledyout
odaykut
indi
kuudze
howSi
aradied

Vendet
ta

Okay
,l
mli
steni
ng
Tony

Iwasaski ngfri
endy aSiar
aandshesaid
thatSiaraakaendaf oranightpar
ty
yaii
ti
rwakumbakwemukomanawake
andakabv aararaikokobutpaakadzoka
i
nt hemor ni
ngakasv i
kaachif
ir
apamba
pano.Whatwedon' tknowisthatwho
kil
ledSiarabutlthinkkupartyndi
ko
kunemunhuakamuur aya

Vendet
ta

NxaapoorSi
ara.
Kodi
dshehad
enermiesi
nthi
shouseorev
enout
side
thehouse?

Tony

Icannotsaykut
iSi
arahadener
mies

Mar
ia

kudhar
aSi
araaimbonetsananaTabi
tha
(
anodar
oMariaachi
pindamudi ni
ng)

Vendet
ta
Okay

(
anodaroVendet
taachinyor
any
ora
zvaai
nyoramukabooklet)

Tony

Heymother,Vendet
taarikur
evama
r
ealconf
li
ctsnotmami norconf
li
cts
t
waamaiit
amumba
Mar
ia

Buti
sitnottr
uekuti
Tabit
haandSiar
a
wereonceenermi
es.wecanevenask
Rayanotaur
achokwadi

Vendet
ta

Sirlthi
nkweshouldcal l
everyoneauy
e
i
nt hi
sdiningroom t
ivabvunzeany
i
nf or
mat i
onthatt
heyknowaboutSi ar
a's
death

Tony
Ndakadai
dzaev
er yfamilymemberkut
i
vesevauy
emudi ningincludi
ngnema
worker
sese

Vendet
ta

Mesemadai dzwamunokut ii
fyouhave
anythi
ngy ouknowaboutSi ara'
sdeath
pleasesayitsot hatndikat
anga
kuongororany ay ayangu
handizobatanidzirivasi
namhosv a.
You
canalsosayany thingthatyouknow
aboutSiaraegl ikewhatt ypeofaperson
wasshe?
Tabi
tha

Ndakabvandasi
mukandokubv
a
ndatangakut
aur
azvandai
zi
vaabout
Siar
a..
..

Whenl fi
rstcamei nthishouseSi ara
wasr udetomebutl tri
edtoavoidher
byallmeansbyst ayingmucot t
age.I
wasnotaper sonai f
ar i
razvekurwa
nevamwesol t
riedtoav oi
ditbutas
ti
mewentonSi aracameandapol ogi
zed
forheracti
onst orwar dsmeandf rom
thatdaywebecamesi ster
s,t
akanga
tavakuwiri
ranakungebhande
nebhurungwa.lt
houghtl hadf
ounda
sisterwhoisgoi
ngt ostandbyme
foreverbutlwasshatt
eredwhenl hear
d
thatSiarai
sdead(anodaroTabit
ha
achigarapasi
)

Vendet
ta

OkTabit
ha,whataboutRossdoyou
haveanyt
hingtosay?(
anodar
oVendet
ta
achi
nyor
asomet hi
ngpapaper)

Ross

Ihav
enot
hingt
osay
Vendet
ta

It
'sOkay ,
paneany oneaneany t
hingt
o
sayher e?Ukarambanei nfor
mationi
ri
i
mpor t
antt i
kazokubat ani
dzi
rainour
i
nv esti
gationsdon' thateme!Kanaune
any t
hingthaty ouknowspeaki t
out!(
anodar oVendet taachit
aurane
voicerinemut sindo)

Chenai

l
hav
esomet
hingt
osay
Vendet
ta

Okaygoahead!
(anodar
oVendet
ta
akat
ari
saChenai
)

Chenai

Ican'
tsayi
tpanev
anhu

Vendet
ta

Let'
sgooutsi
dethen(
anodaroVendet
ta
achi
simukakuendapanze)
Chenai

NdakabudapanzenaVendett
abecausel
wasafrai
dofsayi
ngwhatl want
edto
saypanevanhu

Vendet
ta

Okt
ell
mewhaty
ouwant
edt
osay

Chenai

Si
araakaendakupartyyemukomana
wakemanherukuma8pm. l
twasa
bi
rt
hdaypartyyaai
fani
rakuatt
enderso
akapindamuki tchenachi
ndikumbira
kutindimuvhurir
edoorbecause
ndakangandaki yamadoor s.
laskedher
kutiarikudakuendepiatt
histimeiye
akatimyboy fr
iendanebirt
hdayso
semunhuakangaakur ahandinakuda
kupi
kisananay endakabva
ndangomuv hurir
adoor.Af
terafew
minutesndakazoonaRossachi vhura
maindoorachi budawohamenokut i
ai
endakupi

Vendet
ta

Soyouaret
ryi
ngtosaykut
iRossmi
ght
hav
efol
lowedSiar
akwaakanga
achi
endaher
e?

Chenai

Yes

Vendet
ta

KoSi
aranaRossv
aiwi
ri
ranaher
e?

Chenai

Theywer
eoncef
ri
endsbut
v
akazopesanaandv
akanga
v
asi
sawiri
rane

Vendet
ta

Chiichakakonzer
esakut
iRossnaSi
ara
vasawiri
rane?.

Chenai

Idon'
treal
l
yknowbutl t
hinkSi
ara
akangaasi
ngachadikuit
ahutsi
nye
hwaaimboit
av ar
ithr
eenaamai vacho
becauseMariaandRossar ecr
uel
peoplewhowantt odest
royTabit
haso
Si
arapaakarepent
erzvinenge
zv
akarwadzaRoss.Thatiswhatl
thi
nk
madam.

Vendet
ta

Soy
out
hinkkut
iRosski
l
ledSi
ara?

Chenai

Yesandshewascl ev
erenoughto
poi
sonSiar
aarikupartybecauseai
zi
va
kut
iakai
sir
aSi
arapoisonaripano
pambaanokur
umi dzakubatwa.
Vendet
ta

Kowhydi
dMar
iaandRosshat
eTabi
tha?

Chenai

From thebegi nningMar iaandSi ara

hatedTabit haandRossbecause
vakangav asingadi kutivagarepamba
paMrTat ir
ebutast i
mewentonRoss
akatangakuwi rir
anawi thMar iaand
Siaraandt henv esev ari
t hr
eev akat
anga
kuvengaTabi thaduet osomer easons
aingoi
tikamuf amilyimomo. Siara
akazotendeukandokubv aatanga
kuwiri
rananaTabi t
habutRossnaMar i
a
hav
anakuf
aranazv
o

Vendet
ta

ThankyouverymuchChenai
,y
oudi
da
goodjobbytel
li
ngmeallt
his
i
nformati
on

Chenai

Youar
ewel
come

Vendet
ta
Ndakabv
andadzoker
amumbanaChenai

Vendet
ta

Anyoneelseanezv
ekut
aur
andi
sat
i
ndaenda?

Mar
ia

Ihav
esomet hi
ngtosay(anodar
oMar
ia
achi
simukapaakangaakagara)

Mar
ia
Ndi
neaudi
oyandir
ikudakutimese
munzweandtheaudi
oiri
muphone
mangu.
Theaudi
oisaconv er
sat
ion
bet
weenTabi
thaandSiar
a

Vendet
ta

Okaypl
ayt
heaudi
o

Mar
ia

Ndakabv
andapl
ayeraudi
o
THEAUDI
O..
..

Si
ara

Pl
izTabi
that
ell
yoursist
erRossl
ynto
l
eavemybrot
heralonehati
sivesame
cl
ass

Tabi
tha

KokanaTonywachoachimudaunoda
kuti
ndizvi
i
tewosei
,
youshoul
dleave
them al
one.Moy
omuti
Si
ara

I
fRossl y
nakar ambakusi yanane
brotheryangul wil
l ki
llher.
lwil
l ki
ll
your
onlysist
erandy ouwi l
lbeleftallal
one
i
nt hisworld.Yourf atherisdeadand
yoursist
eri sgoi ngt ojoi
nhi m soon

Tabi
tha

I
fyoutr
ytokil
lmyonlysi
sterort
o
har
assherl
willki
l
lyouSi
ara
ENDOFTHEAUDI
O

Mar
ia

Accordi
ngtot heaudiowhichyouall
heardnow,Tabit
hat hr
eatenedtoki
ll
Siar
aandthatmakeshert hefi
rst
suspecti
nt hi
smur dercase

Tabi
tha

Thataudiowasrecor
dedint
hepast
ti
chi
rikunet
sananaSiar
aand
ndaisar
evesazvandakat
aur
andaida
kungovhundut
siraSi
arakut
iasanet
sei
ni
naRoss

Mar
ia

Youar ewrongmydearTabi thabecause

lrecordedthisaudio2weeksbefore
Siaradied,Vendett
atakemyphoneand
checkt hedate,audi
oiyi
haisiy
ekare

Vendet
ta

I
t'
struet
hisaudiowasrecor
ded3
weeksago(anodar
oVendett
aakat
ari
sa
phoney
aMar
ia)

Tony

Idon'
tbel
iev
ewhatallofyouare
sayi
ng.
Tabit
hahaagonikurov
achai
ko
nottot
alkofki
l
li
ngsomeone. .
..

Mar
ia

Don'tt
rytosupportevi
l.
Tonyyourbl
ood
si
sterwaskil
lednemutorwaandinst
ead
ofsupport
ingyoursist
eryouare
support
ingmutorwazvake?
Tabi
tha

Beli
evemezv andakat
aurapaaudi
o
ndaisar
evesalwantedtofr
ight
enSi
ara
chete

Vendett
aakambor ambaakanyar
araf
or
aminuteakadzi
kisazvakemusoro
ndokubvaazot
i:

Vendet
ta

Iam sorrymadam Tabi

tha,t
hisaudi
o
hasstrongevi
denceandy oucan'
t
escapei
t.
lam sor
ryyouhavetocome
withmetothepol
icest
ati
on..
..

Tony

HAKUNAIZVOZVOSHEI
SNOTGOI
NG
ANYWHERE!!
!

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ia
Tabit
haisgoi
ngtojai
lbecausel
hav
e
theevi
dencer
ighther
einmyhands

Vendet
ta

Iam sor r
ysirTony,theaudiohas
evidenceagainstyourwi feTabithaand
thisisthemajorev idencethatlhav e
foundsof art
hatpr ovesthatTabi t
ha
mi ghtberesponsibleforthemur derof
Siara.
Nowi t'
soutofmycont r
olit'
snow
i
nt hehandsoft hel aw.lcan'
tjust
pretendkutiTabit
hai sinnocentwhenl
hav esuchbigevidencei nfr
ontof
me( anodaroVendet taachinongedzera
phoney
aMar
iay
aiv
epat
abl
e.)

Tony

Vendett
al wil
lhandl
et hi
scasealone.
I
thi
nkit'
saf amil
ymat t
eranditcanbe
sol
vedwi t
hinthefamily.
lhaveknown
Tabit
haforquitesomet imenowandl
bel
ievethatshewon'tkil
lsomeone,
Tabit
haisnotamur dererpl
i
z.lknowmy
wif
ev er
ywel l

Vendet
ta

Okayl
am l
eav
ing,
lam l
eav
ingy
out
o
sol
vey
ourcaseal
one.
..

Tony

Atleasty
ounowunder
standmet
hank
youVendett
a

Ross

Kowhyar eyouthanki
ngVendet ta.
lni
ni
ndir
i kuendakumapuri
sawi t
ht hat
audio.Tabit
hakil
l
edSiarahatit
ombodi
zvekuv har
ir
anama1.Thetruthmustbe
saidandr epor
ted
Vendet
ta

Youseewhatl am sayi
ngkutiri
ghtnow
i
t'snowdif
fi
culttoleav
ethiscase
becauseofthestrongevi
dence
yabudi
tswaagainstTabit
ha

Tony

Iwil
ltal
kwi thmyfamil
yandt heywi
ll
not
sayanythingtot
hepoli
cebecausedeep
i
nsidemyhear tlknowthatTabit
hadid
notki
llSiara

Vendet
ta
I
fyousaysol
am l
eav
ing

Tony

Okayt
hanky
oul
wil
ldosomet
hingf
or
you

Vendet
ta

Thankyou(
Vendet
taanobv
aaenda
zvake)

Tony
Iwanteveryoneheretoli
stenandli
sten
caref
ull
ytome( anodar
oTonyar i
kumberikwev anhuvesehisfamil
yand
hisworker
s)

Tony

Tabi
thaisnotaki l
ler,
Tabit
hanev er
ki
ll
edSiara.
Tabithaisinnocent.
Mur i
kuzvi
nzwaher e.
Wedon' twantbar bar
ic
peopl
ev anozoendakunor eport
erkuti
Tabi
thakill
edSiara.Tabi
thais
i
nnocent.Weareonebi gfamil
yand
ngati
safumuremumweweduzv enhema
andmusangot aureinformati
on
yamusinakuonaichiiti
ka.Ndi
kangonzwa
kuti
paneataurir
amapur i
sakutiTabitha
i
mhondi lwi
llsackhi m/her.
lhopel have
mademysel fclear(anodaroTony
achi
garapasofazv ekare)

Ter
rence

I
tisOKsir,
i
ninil
knowkutiTabi
thawon'
t
dosuchathingl
iket
hatTabit
hais
i
nnocent
.

Chenai
Samewithmel t
rustTabi
tha.lhave
knownTabithatobeagoodper sonand
lwon'
tbeli
eveitthatsheki
ll
edSi ar
a
eveni
ftheyshowmet heevidence.
..

Tony

Good.
Any
oneanezv
ekut
aur
a?

Ross

I
ninilam goingtoreportthi
si ssuet
o
thepoli
ce.l
am notaf r
aidofy ouTonyl
am goingtoreportkutiTabi
thai s
responsi
blef
ort
hemurderofSi
ara.
I
can'tr
unawayfr
om t
hetrut
h

Tony

Rosslet
'sgoupst
air
s(anodar
oTony
achi
dhonzaRoss)

Ross

Tonywherear
ey outaki
ngme
to?Ndi
siy
endi
taurechokwadipakazar
a
vanhu!
Whyareyourunningawayfrom
thetr
uth!
TonyakadhonzaRossndokubv
aaenda
nayemubedr oom kwake

Tony

Rosst
ell
meany
thi
ngy
ouwant?

Ross

Whatdoy
oumean?

Tony

Tel
lmeany
thi
ngy
ouwantmet
odof
or
yousot haty
oucanl
eav
eTabi
tha
alone.
Howmuchmoneydoyouwant
?

Ross

Thi
sti
mel
needbi
gbi
gfav
our
s
(
anodar
oRossakagar
apabed)

Tony

Whatdoy
ouwant
?

Ross
Ineedt
wobi
gfav
our
s

Tony

Tel
lmet
hef
avour
s

Ross

Ineedy outomar r
ymeandt r
ansferhal
f
ofyourpr opertytoNi
gelourlit
tl
eson
andaf terthatlneedyoukutiuendese
Tabithakunochengetwav arwere
vepfungwaf or5year
sariikokothen
aft
ert hatlwon'tsayanyt
hingtot he
poli
ce
Tony

WHAT! Rossyouarecruel
!!
!!
,
your
favourshaat
omboiti
,l
can'
tdothat,l
can'tsentmywifetoamentalasy
lum
becauseTabithahaar
warinepf
ungwa.

Ross

I
fy oudon' twanttodozv andat
aur
athen
lwillsentaudioinaMar i
atothepol
ice
andTabi thawillspendherwholel
if
ein
j
ailformur der.
lt
sbet t
ertospendfi
ve
yearsarikuchenget er
wav ar
were
(ment alasyl
um)thantospendher
whol eli
feinjai
l
.THINKaboutitl
am
giv
ingy ouonemi nutet
otell
mey our
decision

Tony

Tabit
haisanormalpersonjustli
keyou
sowhydoy ouwanttodot histoyour
onl
ysist
er.
RememberTabi thaisyour
onl
ysist
er,
hauzi
viher
ekuti bl
oodis
thi
ckert
hanwater

Ross
Youhav ehal
faminut
er emai
ning,
thi
nk
fastTony.
Whatdeci
sionhaveyoumade?

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Tony

Rosswhyareyoumakingl
if
ediff
icul
t
forme?y
ouknowkutii
nihandi
kudiso
whyareyoufor
cingme?whyar
ey ou
di
sturbi
ngmyli
fe,
whyareyou
destr
oyi
ngyoursi
ster
'sl
i
fe.

Ross

Iam doi
ngthi
sbecauseofl
ove.
ll
ove
youTony.

Tony

Don'tdecei veme, yourl

oveisfake.
You
onlywantmymoneychet e.Rossyouar
e
mat er
ial
istic,despitehut
sinyehwako
Chrissti
lllovesy oubutiwewey ou
cannotev enseet hat.
Unoda
kungomani kidzirarelat i
onshi p
hausingakwani .Whyar ey ousosel f
ish
Ross? Chisochakochakaf anananecha
Tabithabutzv iit
ozv akozv akasiyana
nezvaTabi t
ha. Ithi
nky ouneedt ogr ow
upinmi ndnoti nphy sical
appear ance.Whycan' ty oul eaveust obe
happy ?whycanty oujustsacr i
fi
cef or
yoursister.Tabi t
hahassacr ifi
cedal ot
foryouandshehasdonemanyf avours
foryoubuty oucan' tj ustdoonef avour
foryoursi ster.Doy out hinky ourfather
i
shappywher everhei s?Honest lyl don'
t
l
ov eyouRoss. l
daanokuda, Chri
si sthere
foryou

Ross
Finethen, i
tseemsl ikeurikudakuomesa
musor o.
lam cal l
i
ngt hepolicenow,
lwi
ll
tellt
hem t hetruthsot hattheycan
arrestTabi t
haf orthemur derof
Siara(anoradoRossachi bayabaya
phoney ake)

Tony

St
opi
t,
lwi
l
lagr
eet
oyourf
avour
sthen

Ross

Goodguy
,nowy
ouar
etal
ki
ng.
Fir
stt
hing
tomorr
owmor ningyouhavetotransfer
hal
fofyourwealtht
ooursonandas
soonasTabit
hapaanoendakument al
asyl
um wewillgetmarr
iedtoeachot her

Tony

lmightmarr
yyou,l
mi ghtbuyyouthe
mostexpensi
vethi
ngsi ntheworl
dandl
mighthav
ealotofkidswithyouBUT
THETRUTHREMAI NSTHESAMETHAT
IDONTLOVEYOUROSSLYN! !!

Ross
Don'tworr
yyouwill
lear
ntoloveme
especi
all
ypauchazi
vakuti
5y ear
sist
oo
l
ongusinamukadzi

Tony

Iam l
eav
ingf
ordownst
air
s

Ross

Sosincey
ouhaveagreedtomyf avours
whatlam goi
ngt
odoi sthatlam goi
ng
tot
alktot
hepoli
cekutiTabit
hakil
led
Si
arabecauseanor
war
anepf
ugwa

Tony

Butingawani
yousai
dyouwon'
ti
nvol
ve
thepoli
ce

Ross

Ihavetoinvolv
et hepol i
cebutmypl an
hai
endesiTabithakuj ail
.Iwil
ltel
lthe
Poli
cethatTabithakill
edSi ar
abecause
Tabit
haanor waranepf ugwaandTabi t
ha
anobvaaendeswakument al
asylum for
about5yearsatl eastshewi l
lbesav ed
fr
om spendingther estofherlif
ei n
pri
son.Sowhatl am goingt odoi stoli
e
tothepoli
cekutiTabi t
hai si
nsane.The
conversat
ionyaTabithaandSi arais
nolongerasecretsoany onemightgo
tothepoli
cestationandr eporttheissue
butininil
will
sav eTabithaf r
om jail

Tony

Per
fectt
hen

Ndakadzi
kadownst airsndokubva
ndaonaTabit
haachi chemaakagarapa
sofanaMrTat i
re,
mawor kersese
akangaabudamudi ningbecauseMr
Tat
ir
ehaddi
smi
ssedt
hem

MrTat
ir
e

WhatdidRosssay
?Di
dyoumanaget
o
cal
m herdown?

Tony

Fatherl
will
tel
lyouev
ery
thi
ngl
ateri
n
theday.
..

MrTat
ir
e
Okaymyson

Tonyanosaraachi
nyar
aridzamudi
wa
wakeTabit
ha.ForaminuteTony
anombodziki
samisodziakabat
a
chi
pfuv
achaTabi t
ha

Tabi
tha

WhatdidRosssay
?isshest
il
lgoi
ngt
o
r
eportmetothepoli
ce?

Tony
No,shesai
dshewill
sav
ey ou.
Youar
e
notgoingt
ojai
ldon'
tworr
y

Tabi
tha

Tonyl don'twanttogot ojai

l
pl
iz,
promi semet hatyouwi l
lalway
sbe
bymysi de.Tonypr
omisemet hatyou
wil
lnev erleaveme.Ndinokuda

Tony

Si
l
ent
..
..

Tabi
tha
Whyar
eyouqui
et,
saysomet
hing

Tony

Ipromisetoal
waysbewit
hyou
Tabit
ha.ll
oveyout
oobabe

Tabi
tha

Thanky
ou

Tony
Aft
er3day sndakaonamapuri
saauya
pamba.Theywere2policemanandthey
camemudi ningvachi
tivai
dakuona
Tabi
tha

Tony

I
sther
eanypr
obl
em?

Pol
i
ceman

Tabi
thaisunderar
rest
edforthemurder
ofSiar
aandsheistoappearinVi
ctori
a
Fal
lscourtofl
awinaweekt i
me
Tony

I
t'
sOKbuthaabvumidzwi
herekugar
a
pambaachif
anomi
ri
rakut
ongwanext
weekyacho

Pol
i
ceman

Panot
inet
seibecauseanof
anir
a
kumir
ir
akutongwaarikupr
ison

Tony
Howmuchmoneydoy
ouwant
?

Pol
i
ceman

Wedon'
tunder
standsi
r

Tony

Takethismoneyandgot ell
whoev er
whosenty ouherekut
iTabithai
sv er
y
sickandsheisinhospi
talbut
achazouyakucourtonthedate
ravat
aura(
anodaroTonyachibudi
tsa
maz i
marimupocketmake)
Pol
i
ceman

I
t'
sOKsir,
therei
snopr obl
em (
vanodar
o
mapur
isavachi
seker
eravakat
ari
samari)

Tony

Youmayt
akey
ourl
eav
e

Pol
i
cemen

Okaysir
,t
hanky
ouonceagai
n(Mapur
isa
anobv
aaenda)
Tony

Ihadt obr i
bethepoli
cemenkut i
vasat oreTabithaawayf r
om mebef ore
dat er ekucourtbecauselwantedt o
spendmyl astdaysndinaye.
Verysoon
Tabi thai sgoi
ngtoament alasylum. God
whyi st hi
shappeninginourli
ves.Why
hast hedev i
ldeci
dedtouseTabi tha's
sistert odestroyour
relationship?(
anodaroTony
achi dhudhudzawi neyaakangaakabat a)

Vendet
ta'
sPOV
Mymaj orsuspect sforthemur derof
Siarai sMar i
aandRoss. Ikozvinot hey
arenol ongeraf rai
dbecauset heyt hi
nk
kuti ndapedzaongor oroy angu. lreali
zed
thatwhatChenai wast ell
ingmei st he
truth.Whydi dMar i
arecor dthataudi o
asi akapor ofi
taher ekutiSiaraisgoi ng
todi e.lseehatredbet weenMar i
aand
Tabi thaandt hatwasexact lywhat
Chenai toldme.Meanwhi l
eIwi l
lkeep
i
nv est i
gatingevenTabi t
haakazoenda
kuj eribecausemanypeopl eoutt here
vari kungopomer wamhosv adzav asina
vozobudi t
swawhent heyaref ound
i
nnocent .Daipasi nathataudi oy aMar i
al
coul dhav earrestedRossbutt hataudio
l
eftmewi t
hnochoi cethantosaykuti
Tabit
haisthesuspect .
..
..
lwill
i
nvesti
gatethisissueslowlyzvangu
ndakadzi
kama. Rinemany angaragar
a
hari
mbofirakaput i
rwa

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it
tenbyNor
een

Chapt
er4

Tabi
tha

Zuvar ekuendakucour
t
rakazosvika.
Ndakamuki
rakunogezaand
Tonywasl ooki
ngsad,
ever
yonewas
l
ookingsadexceptf orRossandMar i
a.l
didn'
tunderstandwhy?Pandakapedza
kudyabreakfastTonyakandi
daidzaku
bedroom kwakeandpandakapi ndahe
huggedmet i
ghtl
y

Tabi
tha

Whyar
eyoul
ooki
ngsosad?

Tony

Il
oveyouTabi
tha(
anodar
oTony
akat
ari
saTabi
thamumazi
so)
Tabi
tha

Tonyareyouscar
edt
hatl
mightgot
o
j
ailt
oday?

Tony

Nol am OKlet
'sgo.
MrTati
re,Mi
chael
,
Raff
ealandChenaiarewai
ti
ngforus
downstair
s

Tabi
tha

Whyar
ewegoi
ngwi
tht
hem?
Tony

Theyar
egoi
ngt
osav
eyoumucour
t

Tabi
tha

Okayl
et'
sgo(anodar
oTabi
thaachi
buda
mubedroom akabat
amaokonaTony)

Tabi
tha

Ibel
i
evet
hatnothi
ngwil
lhappentome.
l
won'
tgot
ojail
becauseldi
dn'tki
l
l
any
one.Mar
iaandRossar
egoi
ngt
o
l
ose..
.

Tony

Si
l
ent
..
.

Tabi
tha

KowhyareyouquietTonyitseemsl
ike
ur
ikuf
ungazvakawanda.Whatis
i
t?(
Tabi
thaanor
ambaakat ari
saTony
mumaziso)

Tony
I
t'
snot
hing.
..

Tabi
tha

TakazoendakuVi ctor i
aFall
scourtand
takasvikaMar i
anaRossv atoveko
vakagar akumaf rontbenches.Takasvi
ka
ti
kagarawokumaf rontbenches.Judge
vakapindaandv anhuv esevakabva
vasimuka.Takazogar apasiandnyaya
yeduy akangay ave
kutongwa. Ndakatarisakubackseat
ndikaonaVendet t
aakagar akumashure
nechepacor ner.
..
Judge

From theinformat i
ont hatlhave
gathereditstatest hatTabit
hais
responsibl
ef orthedeat hofSiara
becauseshehadt hreatenedtoki
llheri
n
thepast.Howev eritwassai dthat
Tabithakil
ledSi ar
abecauseTabi thais
ment al
lysick..
.

Befor
econcl
udingthi
scasedowehave
anyevi
dencet
opr ovethatTabi
tha
murwerewepfungwa?
Tony

Yesjudge,
thesearethepapersfr
om t
he
doct
orwhi chstat
esthatTabi
thais
mentall
ydistur
bed(anodaroTony
achi
tambidzajudgemapaper s)

Judgev
anov
erengamapaper
say
a

Judge

Kothefamil
ymembersdoyouagr
ee
kut
iTabit
hamurwer
ewepfungwa?
Mi
chael

Yesl
agr
ee

Raf
fael

IagreethatTabi
thai
sment
all
y
dist
urbed

Chenai

Samewi
thme
Tabi
tha

WHAT!Theyarel
yingj
udgel am not
mental
lyi
ll
andldidn'
tki
llSi
ara.
Tony
whyareyousayi
ngkutindir
imurwere
wepf
ungwacan'tyouseekutilam OK?

Ross

Tabi
thai
sment
all
ysi
ckj
udge.

Tabi
tha
Whyar
eallofyoulyi
ngagai
nstme,
what
hav
eldone?lam notsi
ckj
udge

Judge

Butt
her
eportf
rom t
hedoct
ori
not
iyou
ar
emental
l
ysick

Tabi
tha

It
'sal
lal
iejudge,v
ari
kundinyepera.
Pli
z
Tonysaysomet hi
nglam notinsane,
pli
z
savemeTony .
lfyoudon'
tsav emel wil
l
betakent oament alasyl
um.You
promisedmet haty ouwil
lsaveme,sav
e
meTony !
!!
(Tabithaakangaakabatwa
ruokonemapur i
sa2becausev anhu
vakafangav av
ekut ofungakuti
anopenga)

Tonyanor
ambaakany
arar
aakat
ari
sa
pasi

Judge

Paneany onehereanechekut
auraabout
Siar
a'sdeathoranyoneanechekut
aura
aboutTabitha?
Vanhuv
esev
akar
ambav
akany
arar
a

Judge

Thenwit
hallt
hepowervest
eduponme
ldoher
ebysentTabi
thaTi
neyit
oa
mental
asyl
um.ARISECOURT!!
!

Tabi
tha

Handipengikanipl
izl
etmego
pl
iz!
!!
Tony!Tony!Tonysavemel don'
t
wanttogot oament alasy
lum handi
na
kuur
ay aSi
araini
.
!!!
Pli
zdosomet
hing
Tony,
looktheyar
et aki
ngmeaway.

Tonyakabv aabudamucour tt oget

her
nanaMi cheal.
lwasl eftalonewi thno
onetosuppor tme, noonet oaskf or
help.
Whatt heywer edoingwai va
hutsi
nyechaiwokuendesamunhuar i
normal kument alasylum.Ndakabv a
ndatakurwanemapur i
sav akanangaku
Bulaway ocentr
alkwai chenget erwa
mapenzi .
Theythoughtkut i
lwas
crazy.
Ndakarambandi chidaidzir
akuti
handipengibutivov ai
toisazv i
mut i
munz eve..
.
Mot ay andakangandi riyaivapi ckupand
i
ni ndaivekumashur emawi ndowsese
akangaakav har wazv ekut i
ndaisambopuny uka.Ididn' tbelievekuti
Tonyai ndidabecausei fhel ovedmehe
couldhav edonesomet hingkut i
ndisaendekument alasy lum, he
promi sedmekut ihewi l
lsav emebuthe
didn'
t.Godf i
vey earsndi chi gara
nemapenzi i
snotaj oke. Chenai
andirasisafuti,
shepr omi sedt osupport
mebutndashami sikapandanzwa
achinditilam asi ckper son. MrTat i
re
vandai f
ungidzirakut ihei sagoodman
vangor ambav akandi dzv okor amu
court,hedidn'tsayany t
hingt osupport
me. Whati sgoi ngoni nmyl i
fe?Colli
ns
haanakanakumbobati
ka.l
hat
ethe
Tati
refami
ly
.Af
ter5yearslwi
l
lstar
tmy
l
ifeal
oneonanewpage. .
..

Tony
'sPOV

I
t'sbett
erifTabit
hast ay
satt hement al
asyl
um thant oseeTabithaarimujerino
lcan'
t,
lcan'tevenall
owkut iTabi
tha
agaremuj ailf
orasingledaynottot alk
ofherwhol eli
fe.
lbel
ieveattheasylum
theyhavegoodcar ekunev anhuvari
mentall
ysickcompar ednekugara
mujeri
.Noonewi l
lcareforyoukanaur i
mujeri(
anodar oTonyachibudamu
cour
twi
thhi
sfat
her
)

MrTat
ir
e

Youarer
ightmysonplus5year
sit'
snot
tool
ong.
Whoknowsshemi ghtsucced
i
nescapi
ngt heasy
lum

Tony

Let'
sprayf
oranyt
hinggoodt
ohappen
(anodar
oTonyachi
isamaokoake
muhomwe)

Tony
Ndakabv andadzoker
azvangu
kumba. Ndai
dakumbodarikanepabar
kutindimbomwemabeerekubv i
sa
str
essbutmyf at
hersai
dthatlshoul
d
notdrink.
Ndakasvikakumbandi kapi ndamu
bedroom mangundi chidakur arazvangu
becausel wastoost r
essednei ssue
yaTabit
handakabv andav hur adoorandl
sawmar edroses akai swapasi zvi
ne
styl
endakabv andatari
sapabedpangu
ndokuonaRossar ipabedpangu
akamoner adryi
ngtowel rangur e
red.
Therewer efl
ower sev erywheremu
room mangu.Mapi cturesaTabi tha
andaivandakaisamuphr amekumadzi r
o
akangaakandirwapasi
atsemuka.Ndakaonaai samapictur
es
akeeverywheremur oom mangu.
cupboardyaiv
aj ustbesidemybed
pakangapainemawi nebottl
estwo
ri
mwebot tler
akangar av emuhal
f.

Ross

Iwaswait
ingf
oryoudarli
ng (anodar
o
Rossachi
bvapabedtr
yingkuki
ssme)

Tony
Pli
zstopldon' tl
ikeit
.Getoutofmy
room now!Youar etheonewhoi scrazy
kweteTabithahindav ausinamoy o
i
we,yoursi
st eraendeswakuasy l
um and
ally
oucant hinkabouti ssex.Getoutl
am str
essedl wantt orest..
.

Ross

Soonl am goi
ngtobey ourwi
fe
(anodaroRossachi
pindamuma
blanket
s)

Tony
Isai
dgetout
!

Ross

May belshoul dcallthepoliceandt el

l
them kutiTabithahaarwar inepfungwa
andy oursocal ledwifewillspendal lher
l
ifeinjai
l.
Doy ouknowl sl
eptwi ththe
j
udgesot hatl canbev erysurekuti l
bri
ngTabi thadown. Tonyt hereis
nothingyoucandot ost opmei flwant
Tabithator otinjai
lsoy oubet t
er
cooperatewi thme
Tony

Iam goi
ngtot
ell
mylawy
ert
haty
ou
sl
eptwit
hthej
udge

Ross

Kkkkdoy ouhav et
heev i
dence?Zvaur
i
kutaurazv akangof
anananekut i
unosangananemunhuwausi ngazi
vi
womut iimbav hausinaevidence
kkk(anodar oRossachisekerasvot
o)

Tony
Godwi
l
ljudgey
ouRoss.

Ross

Evenify
ousaysatanwi l
lj
udgemel
don'
tcare.
Anywayifyoudon'
tsleepwi
th
mey ouknowwhatl wil
ldo.
Weneedt o
makemor echi
ldr
enTabithaasati
adzoka.
..

Tony

Igi
veupony
ou.
lt
sbet
terl
goandsee
myli
ttl
ebabyTami
athant
oseey
our
ev
ilf
ace..
..

Tabi
tha

TakasvikamuBul away oatthement al

asylum.Thebuildi
ngwasbi gand
ndaingonzwaal otofnoisey evanhu
vaingosekasekav amwev achingoita
somef unnysoundst hat'
swhenl knew
kutithi
swasament alasyl
um
zveshuwa.Ndakapi ndapadoor
ndakabatwamaokonemapur i
sat hen
suddenlyamanf rom nowher eakabv a
asv i
kaachindi
tsvoda
Unknownman

OhmyGod! mywi fewadzoka! For6

year
sndai fungakutiyouweredead.
I
missedy ousomuch. Godhasanswered
mypr ayers.
Every
onecelebrat
ewithme
mywi feisback!

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it
tenbyNor
een

Chapt
er5

Unknown

Mywi
fei
sback!
Tabi
tha

Ndakabv
andar
ovamur
umeuy
ambama

Pli
zt akemeoutofher eldon'
tbelong
here.lcan'
tst
aywi t
hthesemad
peopl e.
Ndi
tari
seihamusikuonahere
kutilam normal.
(anodar
oTabitha
akatar i
sat
hepoli
cemanmumazi so)

Pol
i
ceman1

Let'
stakeherinsideandtomusi
yakune
vakuruvepano(anodaromumwe
mupur
isa)

Tabi
tha

Ndiribusykuendeswakunev akuru
venzvimbondakashami sikandichiona
mur umeuy a
achindit
evera..
..
Ndakat angakuf amba
nemucor ridortakanangakunoona
munhuangaar ii
nchar gewi t
ht he
buil
dingmar oomset hatbui l
ding
akangaai netsvina.ldon' tknowkut ihow
manyt imeswer et heycl eaned.Apa
noisezvay owaiv amugar i
robecause
ndaingonzwasomef unnysoundsaswe
wentkunoonav akuru.Takasv ika
muneimwer oom makangamui ne
mumwemur umeat ikurei
,
mur oom
i
momomai it
akungemuof f
icemakanga
makanakamui nezvesezv ekuti
ndakabvandatangakufungamuof fi
ce
mandaishandi
randir
i kuElephantHil
ls
hotel
.

Pol
i
ceman

Ar
eyouMrTendeka?

MrTendeka

Howar
eyou,
yesl
am,
pli
zcomei
nsi
de
andt
akeaseat

Tabi
tha

Takapi
ndamuof
fi
cendokubv
atagar
a

Pol
i
ceman

Wear eher
etohandovert
hisl
adyunder
yourcar
esheisi
nsane..
.

Unknownper
son

Mywi
fei
snotcr
azy
,mywi
fei
snot
crazy
,mywifei
snotcr
azy(anodar
o
akamirapadoorr
eoff
iceachij
amba
j
amba)

MrTendekaivakabvavafonerama
wor
kerskuti
auy ekuzotoratheunknown
man

MrTendekai

Ahhhmapenzi epanov anonetsatoo

baf.
Someoft hem vanot odami namato
kuti
vapor
ebecauset ingatoramba
ti
chi
ngounzamor emadpeopl ehere
pasi
naprogress.
Doy ouknowkut it
his
manhasbeenher ef or2y earsbutt
here
i
snochangeachi rikungopengal ike
zvaaingoi
t apaakauy a.Mamwemapenzi
vanoitama2y earsvachi i
mproverbut
thatmanhasnev erimpr ovednotevena
bitArikutoitawor se.
l don'tknowwhyi t
i
st akingsol ongkut iaitewomunhuar i
nanibecauseher et i
noitabasahombe
rekushandur amapenzi kut iv
avebetter
peopleinlife(vanodaroMrTendeka
vakabatav achimwat ea)

Pol
i
ceman

Umm ingazv akaomasoakangotanga

kupengaegaher e,
chi
ichakai
ti
kakuti
atangekupenga?
MrTendeka

From whatlheard,
lheardhisfamil
y
sayi
ngthathelosttheloveofhisli
fe
andbecauseoft heshockoflosing
someonehel ovedsomuchakabv a
atot
angakupenga.Thatmancomes
fr
om av er
yrichfamil
y.Hisnamei s
Simba

Pol
i
ceman

Toobadsi
r,any
waywemayt
akeour
l
eave.
Pli
ztakecareoft
hisl
ady,
sheis
t
hewifeofTonythefamousbusi
ness
t
ycoon

MrTendeka

Ahhnice,
kowhyissuchabeaut
if
ull
ady
her
e,whydidsheendupher
e?

Pol
i
ceman

Maybeitwasfami l
yissueswhichmade
hertobeinthi
sstatebecausel usedt
o
knowherasanor mal person.
Youneed
tocaref
ult
hisladyisdangerous
becausesheki
l
ledTony
'ssi
ster

MrTendeka

Zv
akaoma!
!!

Tabi
tha

Siryouarewastingy
ourt i
me
kundichenget
apanol am notcrazy
(anodaroTabit
haachinzwisatsi
tsi
)

Pol
i
ceman
Musateererezvaarikut
aurasir
mapenger oanosiy
anay oumightt
hink
kut
iar
i normaliyeasiri
.anywayweare
goi
ng

MrTendeka

I
t'
sOK

Ndakabvandaf
oner
aanassi
stantkut
i
auyekuzot
orat
hemadlady

Tabi
tha

Si
rlam notcr
azypl
i
zletmego.
What
youguysaredoingisde-
humanisat
ion!
!!
Whycan'tyouj
ust
bel
iev
emel am nor
mal,l
ookatmelam
OKsir(
anodaroTabit
haasimuka)

MrTendeka

Pl
izassi
stancecomeandt
aket
hisl
ady
away

Tabi
tha

Assist
ancevakazouyandokubva
vandit
oravachi
ndiendesakunemamwe
mapenzi.ltr
iedt oexpl ai
ntothem kutil
am notinsanebutv aingoramba
vachindi
donzav achiendanenikune
mamwemapenzi .
Ndakai swamune
i
mwer oom y aidzidziswamamwe
mapenzi howt oreadandhowt othink
properl
y.Thet eacherai v
emoai v
a
mur unguandshewasal adybutaigona
hakekutauraShona

Whi
tel
ady
..

Pl
i
zlethercomei
n,
issheanewcomer
?

Assi
stance
Yesmadam

Whi
tel
ady

Letheri
n

Tabi
tha

Ndakabv
andapi
ndai
nthatcl
assr
oom

Whi
tel
ady

Youar
esobeaut
if
ul,
what
'sy
ourname
youngl
ady?(
anodar
oakabat
achi
pfuv
a
chaTabi
tha,
)

Tabi
tha

Iam Tabi
tha

Whi
tel
ady

Mynamei sCinder
ell
a,l
wil
lbeteachi
ng
youinordert
omakey ouabet
terperson
i
nlif
e...
Tabi
tha

Iam notcr
azymi
ssCi
ndy

Ci
ndy

I
t'
sOkayendaunogar
apadeskr
isi
na
munhui
ro

Tabi
tha

Youar
ewast i
ngyourt
ime
muchi
ndidzi
dzi
sahowtoreadl
am not
cr
azymiss
Ci
ndy

Iwil
lfi
ndoutwitht
ime,
Tabi
thaenda
unogarapasi
..

Tabi
tha

Ndakabv andaendakunogar apasiand

ndaingoonamamwemapenzi achibuda
masi r
ir
ivakandit
ari
sa.l
twasadi ff
icul
t
momentofmyl i
fekudzi
dziswazvinhu
zvevanav egrade0justbecausethey
thi
nkkut indi
nopenga
Ci
ndy

Tabi
thacany
ouspel
lthewor
dor
ange
forme
(
anodar
oCi
ndyakandi
tar
isa)

Tabi
tha

Idon'
twanttobepartoft
hissi
l
ly
quest
ions,
mubvunzowenyuuri
sil
ly

Ci
ndy

I
fyouwantt
obesetf
reef
rom t
his
asy
lum y
ouhav
etocooper
atewi
thme
mydear.
..

1mont
hlat
er

Tabi
tha

Itwasnowonemont hndirikuasyl
um.I
hadsleepl
essnightsbecauseof
mamwemapenzi v
aingondii
ti
ra
noise.
Tair
arainonelargeroom yai
va
nemabedsakawandaandwewer e
separat
edf r
om theboysvairar
awo
kwav ov ega.Rimwezuv andakapot sa
dzadzipwat odeat hner i
mwebenzi
randair
ar anar opasi de.l screamedf or
helpbuthapanaai ndi nzwandazot oi
ta
zvekupusherbenzi ri
y azv eSi mba
ndokubv aradonher apasi .Afteranhour
ndakarar andakapepukandi kaonar i
mwe
benzi r
ichiit
ir
at svinapasi .ii
i
i stayi
ngat
theasy l
um wasv erydi fficultforme. ..
..
l
l
aterreal i
zedt hatl wasamont h
pregnantf orTony .Ndakaendakunoudza
theassi stanceskut i lam pr egnant
ndichii
tirakutivachi njewodi ety angubut
theytookmef orgr ant ed.Eachand
everydayt aimukai nt hemor ning
ti
chidyapl ainpor r
idger isinasugar .l
thi
nkv ashandi vepov aibamagr occeries
eduandv ai
zot angakut ibikir
apl ain
porridger i
sinakanasugar .Aftert ady a
porridget ai
endeswakunodzi dzi swa
howt oread.Li f
ewassodi f
ficultkugar a
nevar werev epf ungwanokut indakanga
ndisinawekut aur anay eorany onet o
sharemypr oblemswi th.Ever yonewas
mad, madpeopl eev erywher e.Mur oom
mat airaraev erythingwasscat tered
every where,makangamusi nakanaor der
vamwev aii
ti
r awetpabedchai po.ltwas
verydi sgusting,itwasnotpl easi ngat
all
.Somet i
mesndai tombof ungamwana
wanguwandakasi yaattheTat irehouse
kutiakangaachi batwazv akanakaher e
arikumbai koko? Allmyhopesakanga
aripanaChenai kutindiye
achachenget edzamwanawangubut
Chenai aizochengetaheremwana
wanguwhenshef ailedtosuppor tmei n
court?.
..Mwanawanguai ndir
wadza
veduwe. Kusiyamwanachi nhu
chakaomabecausehauzi vikuti
anenge
achibatwasei kumbai koko.Tonywacho
i
salway sbusywi t
hwor k.Godpr otect
mylittl
edaught er,
don'tmakehersuf fer
becauseofmymi stakes.l
flhadst ayed
backinHar ar
ewi t
hCol l
insnonoft hese
wouldhav ehappened...

Manyday spassedbyndichiendeswa
kunodzidzi
swahowt oreadnaCi ndy
.l
star
tedtoco-oper
ateandpar t
ici
pati
ng
mucl assthoughi
twasf unny
kudzidzi
swazv i
nhuzv evanavadiki.
lwas
doingallofthi sbecausel wantedt o
l
eav etheasy lum andseemydaught er
Tami a.
Cindyakat angakuonakut i
zveshuwal wasnotcr azyduetomy
performancei ncl assandmywayof
speaking,sor imwezuv aonaweekend
ndakagarazv anguout si
dendichifurwa
nemhepot herewasaguar dwatching
overmekut indisatize,
Cindyakabv a
auyapandakangandakagar a

Ci
ndy

Tabi
thalneedyout
otel
lmeev
ery
thi
ng
aboutyourl
if
e..
.
EndofChapt
er5

BECAUSEOFLOVE

Wr
it
tenbyNor
een
Season2

Chapt
er6

Ci
ndy

Forthepastonemonthlhavebeen
watchi
ngy ouandlhav
ediscoveredthat
youarenotmad,whydidt
heybr ought
youhere?

Tabi
tha
Honestlyl don'tknow.lwasaccusedof
kil
li
ngmysi sterin-
lawsot heydeclared
mei nsane2mont hsagoincour t
.Allthe
peoplet hatl cal
ledfamil
yal l
testi
fied
thatlam cr azyandnowl am pregnant
forthesamehusbandwhoabandoned
mei ncour tsay i
ngthatlam crazy

Ci
ndy

Givemey ourhusband'sphonenumberl
wil
lconv i
ncehimt haty
ouar enotmad,l
wil
ltell
himt hathemadeami stakeby
sendingyouher e.
Youdon'tbelongher
e
Tabit
ha
Tabi
tha

OKhi
snumberi
s0771087444

Ci
ndy

I
t'
sOKl
etmecal
l
,what
'shi
sname?

Tabi
tha

He'
sTony

Ci
ndy
Oki
t'
sri
ngi
ng

Ci
ndy

Hel
loSirTony,
youarespeaki
ngwit
h
Ci
nderell
alam ateacherf
rom t
he
mentalasyl
um

Tony

Howi
smywife?
,i
sanythi
ngwrongwi
th
mywi
fe?
lsev
eryt
hingOKther
e
Ci
ndy

Yourwifei
sdoi ngwellbutl
am
sur
pri
sedkut iwhydidyoubringa
normalpersonhere,
yourwif
ei s
normal
,sheisnotcrazyandshei s2
monthspregnant

Tony

Goodnews l wi
l
lcomeandseeher
t
hedayaft
ert
omorr
ow

Ci
ndy
Okaysi
r,
hav
eagoodday

Tony

Samewi
thy
ou

Ci
ndy
..

Yourhusbandsai
dthathewil
lbe
comingthedayaf
tertomor
rowtosee
you

Tabi
tha
Ar
eyousur
ekut
ihesai
dthat
?

Ci
ndy

Yesdon'tworryev
eryt
hingi
sgoi
ngtobe
OK.yourhusbandwil
lcomeandtakey
ou
outofthi
splace

Tabi
tha

Iwanttogetoutofthi
sasylum l
can'
tbe
st
ayingwit
hmadpeopl efor5years
maybel mi
ghtalsogetcr
azytoo
Ci
ndy

Kkkk,
youar
efunnyt
hough.
..

Ross

Wangauchi t
auranani
paphone?
(anodaroRossakagar
apabedachii
sa
makeup,hembedzakenezvese
zvakangazvavakugar
amur oom ma
Tonycozndiyeakangaavamadam boss
wepamba)

Tony
Iwastalki
ngtoateacheratthemental
asy
lum,shesaidt
hatTabithaispr
egnant

Ross

Maybeakarar
awi
thoneoft
hecr
azy
peopl
ether
e

Tony

St
opi
tpl
i
z.Wat
angaf
uti
Ross

Ihopey
ouar
enotgoi
ngt
othatasy
lum?

Tony

Ofcour
sel
am goi
ngt
her
elneedt
osee
mywife

Ross

Youar
enotgoi
ngany
wher
e!!
!!

Tony
Rosswakat ilshouldliei
ncour tinor der
tosendmywi fetoament al asy l
um and
ldidwhaty ousaidbutwenev eragr eed
kutilshouldnotvisitmywi f
et here.The
wor stparti
sthatyouf or
cedev eryoneto
l
iekut iTabi
thaisi
nsane, youev en
forcedmyownf ather,
youdon' thav e
respectatallandy ouexpectmet o
mar ryyou..
.

Ross

Youbett
erstayher
eifyoudon'
twant
Tabi
thatospendherwholel
if
einj
ail
Tony

Si
l
ent
..
.

Tabi
tha

OneweekpassedandTonynev er
phonedmay beakangaasingachandidi,
menar edogs.
ltr
ustedTony ,
thatday
ti
sati
taendakucour thepromi sedto
savemebuthebr okethepromi se..
..

Ndakagarakunzendakabv
andaona
Si
mbat hatcrazymanwhokissedme
pandakatangakusv
ika
pano.
Ndakanhongashamhu
yekumurovaifhedoesany
thi
ngf
unnyt
o
me

Si
mba

Mywi felhavebeenlooki
ngforyouwhy
areyourunningawayfrom me.My
wife!
mywi fe!
mywi f
e!(
anodar
oSimba
achij
ambiraTabit
ha)

Tabi
tha

Youar
esocr
azypl
i
zgetawayf
rom her
e
andl eav emeal onenxaa. Nokuda
kwehashapl usstressdzandakanga
ndinadzondakanhongazi dombo
ndokubv andat emaSi mbandokubv a
adonhapasi ndokubv aati zi
i.Akanga
avakubudar opapahumhapandakanga
ndamut ema. Akabv aatorwanev ashandi
vepaasy lum ndokubv av aendakuno
bandagerchi rondachake. Simbaai vane
skiny akanakamazi noaket heywer e
purewhi te.
Ev er
y t
hingabouthi m
zvaingor ati
dzakut ihewasf rom ar i
ch
familybutl hateditwhenhecal ledme
kutimywi f
e.

Thefoll
owingdayinthemorning
ndakagarazvangukunzendakaona
Simbaakai swapl asticbandage
pandakamut ema. Forami nutelfel
t
guil
tybutiyeanozv iny anyawo. Ndakaona
umweguar dwepaasy lum akabat a
Simbar uokoachi endanay ekugate
kwaivanemot ambi shi.Ndakasimukira
kubvapachi dombopandai vendakagar
a
ndokubv andaonav amweamai
vakafanananaSi mbav achibudakubva
mumot av achichemav akatari
sa
Simba.Ndakabv andat ozivakutindiamai
vaSimbabecausev aivev akafanana

Amai
Simba
Simbandi weher emwanangu. Whycan't
yougetbet terandcomehomewi t
h
me.lthasbeenl onelywi
thouty ouyou
myson. Beingcrazyfor10y earsor20
yearscannotbr i
ngbackTat endaagain
becauseTat endaisdeadandgoneand
youmustl earnt ounder
standthat.
lwil
l
bepr ay
ingf oryoutogetbettersothat
youcancomebackhome
soon.wazvinzwaka?

(
Simbaakangaachi
ngosekasekaamai
v
akepavai
taur
a)

Tabi
tha
Ndakazoonaamai v akev avekubudi tsa
grocerykubv amumot aincludingma
cerevita,cornfl
akes,ti
nnedmeat ,
ma
biscuits,
may oghurtetczv ir
iin
bulk..
..
Ndakany at
sozv ionakuti familyya
Simbav aivenemar idzav oandamai
vaSimbav akangav akachenapl us
kutsvindahaav ai
vene
class.Ndakat angakuf ungakut i
ndakangandav ane2mont hsndi si
na
kudy aabal anceddi etzv andai
itandi r
i
kumbakwaMrTat ire.Lif
echanges
vakomana. Kunokut heydon' tgiveus
goodf oodapandakangandi sinakana
bhutsudzekuf ambanadzozv ekut i
ndakangandav akufambandi sina
bhutsukanamapatapatazvawoapa
gumbor akangar
atsemukaneman'a
butljustt
hankGodthatanyfoodwas
bett
erthannothi
ng

Ndakabvandafungakui
mbakuti
ndi
bvisezv
angust r
essyai
ndi
net
sa
mukatimehupenyuhwangu.

lwainesuMwar i
baba,
Mwar i
baba
i
wai nesu,
lvai
nesuMwaribaba,
Mwari
babaivainesu

HooooVamwev akarara
nenzar
a,vamwevachif
anekuguta
vamwev apar
aranemv ura,
kumwe
v
achi
per
anezuv
a

LordGodbewithyourchi
l
dren!
!!
,
Ohh
bewit
hyourchi
l
drenLordGod!!
!

mukuf
unganemukur
otati
riv
ana
v
enyu,
mukutaur
anemukuomokati
ri
v
anavenyu.
..
.

NdakazovhundukakuonaSimbaagar
a
padhuzenenichakandi
shamisawas
thatakangaadzi
kama
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er6

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t'
sOKhav
eagoodday
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it
tenbyNor
een
0775945273

Chapt
er7

Tabi
tha

Si
mba!
whatar
eyoudoi
ngher
e?

Si
mba

Li
steni
ngt
oyourv
oicemywi
fe
Tabi
tha

Iam noty
ourwi
feSi
mba

Si
mba

Youar
emywi
fe

Tabi
tha

Yourwi f
ei sdeadandgone.Whydont
youunder standyourmother
.Whycan'
t
youjustrealiset
hatyourwif
ei s
dead.Looky ourmotheri
scrying
becauseshewant syoutoget
bett
er!
!!Doy ouenjoyt oseei
ngyour
motherint hatconditi
on.
Tatendai
s
gone!lam notTat endabutlam
Tabit
ha!!!
(Tabithaakangaokwidzi
ra
voi
cepamusor o)

Si
mba

Si
l
ent
..
.

Tabi
tha

For2yearsyouhavebeenher
e
uchi
ngopenga.
Simbayouneedtor
eal
i
ze
thaty ourfamilyiswai ti
ngf oryout oget
better,y
ouhav etor ealisethatyouhav e
afut ureoutthere.Youar est i
llyoungt o
becr azyur i
paasy lum pano. Yourage
mat esar ebusymaki ngfami li
es.lt
shigh
ti
mey ouacceptt hatTat endai sdead
andi t'
shight i
mey oumov eonwi t
hy our
l
ifey ouar ehurti
ngy ourmot her'
s
feel
ings.Goandst artanewl if
e.My
mot herisdeadandmyf atherisal so
dead. Thetwopeopl ethatlov ethemost
i
nmyl i
fearealldead. Ihadaf ri
endSi ara
thatl l
ovedbutshedi ed2mont hsago
andi weweur ikupengeswanemuskana
ari
si kanahamay ako, mutorwazv ake!!
!

Si
mba
Si
l
ent
..
.

Tabi
tha.
.

Ininillost3peopl et hatll
ove.Ilostbot
h
par entsandl lostaf ri
end,
infactshewas
asi ster.l
evenl osttheloveofmybl ood
sister,shenowhat esme. I
zvozv ilam
beingl ockedupher endichinetswawi t
h
madpeopl eli
key ou.Ndakasiyamwana
muchecheasi nakanagor ear ikumbal
don' tknowhowi sshedoingt here?or
kut iarikubatwazv akanakaher e?Saka
ndi udzekut i
ndi anianemapr oblems
akawandai
weweneni
?

Si
mba

Si
l
ent
..
.

Tabi
tha

Pindur
aka!!
(Tabi
thaakangaav
a
nehasha)

Tabi
tha

Nextt
imeukauy
apandi
riuchi
penger
eka
lwillbeatthemadnessoutofy ou.l
nini
ndinokurovaSimbal don'tl
ikevanhu
vakapaparikapamber i
pangu. Haunzwiri
tsi
tsiamai vakohere?l
nfactdon'tcome
nearmeagai nhubenzihwakondehwe
kuzviit
isa!
Go!

Si
mba

Iam sor
ry(
anodar
oSimbaachi
ruma
rumahembekungekamwana)

Tabi
tha

Good.
chi
regedzakur
umar
umahembe
y
ouar
enowanadul
t!

Si
mba

Singformethatsongy
awanga
uchii
mba,si
ngformendit
ambe

Tabi
tha

Iwi
ll
onl
ysingfory
oui
fyoubehav
eli
ke
anor
malperson

Si
mba
Okl
wil
l

Tabi
tha

Nowsaykut
i"Tat
endai
sdeadand
gone"

Si
mba

Tat
endai
sdeadandgone!

Tabi
tha
Keept
hati
ny ourmi
nd.
..Any
wayl
etme
si
ngnow..
..

MrTat
ir
e

Tonythesedaysyouarenowweakand
youareevenlosi
ng
wait
.Shame!(
vanodar
oMrTatir
evar
i
mumot avachi
endakutown,
Tonywas
theonewhowas
dr
ivi
ng)

Tony

Ihav
ebeent
hinki
ngf
ather
MrTat
ir
e

Youhav
ebeent
hinki
ngaboutTabi
tha?

Tony

Yes.
Fatherdoyouknowkut
iRoss
akar
aranajudge?

MrTat
ir
e

Huh
Tony

Soit'
sdi ff
icul
tkumiramir
apanyaya
yakadai.Eveniflhi
reagoodlawyeri
t'
s
dif
fi
cultbecauseRossakar ar
anajudge
sondot angirapapi
.

MrTat
ir
e

WhataboutVendet
taisshest
il
l
i
nvest
igat
ingt
heissue?

Tony

Yes,
thel
astt
imepandakamuf
oner
a
akatishei
ssti
lli
nvesti
gati
ng.
lwas
thi
nkingkudzi
ngaRosspambapangu
oendahakekunor ent
asomewher ei
n
townbecauseshe'sgivi
ngmestressi
n
thathouse

MrTat
ir
e

UkamudzingamwanawakeNigel
anozodi
i
?r ememberhei
syourbl
ood

Tony

Sowhatdol
dof
ather
,ndaper
erwa?
MrTat
ir
e

It
hinkweshoul
djustt
ell
thecour
tthat
Tabit
hai
snotcrazy

Tony

Fatherifwet el
lthecourtthatTabi thais
notcr azyt henTabi thawil
lgot ojail and
ourfami l
ydoct orwi l
lbearrestedf or
giv
ingmef alsepaper sthatstateskut i
Tabithai scr azy.
l can'
tputourdoct orat
ri
skwepr omi sedhi mthatlwillkeepi ta
secrett hatthepaper swerefaker epor t
s
MrTat
ir
e

Zv
akaoma(
vanodar
ovachi
dzungudza
musor
o)

Tony

Iknowkut iTabithanowhat esmeso

much. Fatherdoy ouknowkut iyester
day
manher ul hear dRossar i
panze
achi
t aurapaphoneneumweguar dweku
ment alasylum. Shewast ell
ingtheguy
kutiamupei nformati
onany timel t
ryto
seeTabi that here.
Nowf athertel
lme
kutihowcanl seeTabithanow?
MrTat
ir
e

Iguesspr
ayeri
snowt
hesol
uti
onmy
son.

Tony

Ican'
tevenremembert helastti
me
pandakaendakuchurch.lt
hinkit
'sbeen
ayearndisi
nakuendakuchur ch.lam
evenashamedtosayt his

MrTat
ir
e
Ithi
nknextSundayweshoul
dvi
si
tthe
church

Tony

Yesy ouareright
,anywayl needtogoi n
town,ndir
ikudakutengamagr occeri
es
aTabithaekutumir
akument al
asylum.Youknowkut indogara
ndichit
umiramagr occeri
esaTabi tha
everyweek.lj
usthopeshei seat i
ngv er
y
well

MrTat
ir
e
I
t'
sOkaymyson

Pandinof ungaTabithandobv andafunga

thefir
stt i
mel metourmot herin
1992,shewassi ngingatapar t
yy eone
ofmybestf ri
endsherv oi
cewassopur e
andinnocent ,
hervoicewassor eal
Tony ,
yourmot hervakangav ari
hanzvadzi yebestfriendy anguso
ndakav ahwinhandokudakwe
connect i
onf r
om mybestf r
iend.Kkkk
butthef unnythingist hatyourmot her
washar dtoget.
lttookmeoney ear
ndichi
pf i
mbaamai vako
Tony

KkkI
ngamai
vanepat
ience

MrTat
ir
e

Il
ovedyourmot
hersomuchzvekut
i
ndakar
ambandi
chi
shingi
ri
ra

Tony

Kkkf
ather

MrTat
ir
e
Iam happylhavemadeyousmi l
e
today,
Tonyyouhavetoat
leastsmil
e
eachdaynomatterhowmuchpr obl
ems
youarefaci
nginli
fe.
..

Tony

Fat
herhowcanl smil
eeverydaywhen
mywi f
eisatamentalasyl
um,howcanl
smilewhenldon'
tknowthekill
erofmy
si
sterSi
ara?

MrTat
ir
e
MaybeitcouldbeRoss? lni
nihangulam
notthetypeofpersonanof ungira
mumwemunhundi satindaonaf ul
l
evi
dence.Chokwadi chi
changobuda
chegamysonbecausei flstar
tpoint
ing
peopleoutndiwewakaur ayandisi
na
evi
dencendozonyar akanachokwadi
chabudapachena

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Tabi
tha
Nhasi l wasr oughkunaSi mbabutwhatl
knowi st hatbenzi hari
di kusekerer
wa,i
fl
becomest ricttohim hewi llchange
chet e.
lam j ustdoingt hisforthesakeof
hismot her,amai vakev andisir
ir
isa
nhasi .
Amai v akevanouy anema
groccer iesakawandabuthandi sati
ndamboonaSi mbaachi dyachikafu
chinonakaorabal anceddi etlt
hinkkut
i
vashandi vepaasy lum theyt ake
adv antageofcr azypeopl ev odya
chikafuchav o.
lt
squi t
eanunf ai
r
wor ld.
..
...

AstimewentonSimbawasnow
behavi
ngbett
er,
hewasi mpr
ovi
ngdayby
day.
Icorr
ect
edhim aboutmany
things.Backinthef
ir
stdaysndai
muona
achikurungateanemaoko,sometimes
aidyapor r
idgenemaoko,someti
mes
ndaimuonaachi kambair
akunge
kacheche. Daybydaylndai
mudzidzi
sa
howt obehavenormal.
Hehadtoget
bet t
erandgohome

7mont
hsl
ater
..
..

I
twasnow9mont hsndiri
kument al
asyl
um apanhumbuy anguyakanga
yakurazvekutindakangandavapadhuze
nekubara.
Makumboay aakanga
achizvi
mba...
.ZvaTonyndakanga
ndisi
sinakanamaf eelingsnay e
,chandaingofungamwanawanguTami a
wandakangandasi yakumbakwaMr
Tatir
e.Musor owanguwakangawat i
nyangarara,
facey anguy aitakuzvi
mba
nokudakwemi mba,hembet ai
ngopfeka
mauni form epaasy l
um i papoapa
ndaigarandinenzar aallthe
ti
me. Ndakasvikaatapoi ntyekut
i
ndakatangakusi ri
ri
swaneupeny u
hwangu. Maybei fmyf atherhadnotdi ed
allofthi
scoul dnothav ehappened. .
..

Simbawasnowget t
ingwell,
infact
akangaavaanor malpersonzv ekutot
i
tai
garati
chi
tauranyayatese.
Iwasso
shockedkut
i heimprovedsof ast,
vanhu
vepaasy lum v akangav asisi nahope
yekutiachai t
amunhukway ebutwhenl
start
edi nteractingwi t
hhi m ai t
erer
a
zvesezv andat aura.Ndikamuudzakut i
don'tdot hisaibv aatoregedzabut
akatsi
ur wanev amwev anhuai r
amba
kuteerera.Simbawasnowf eeli
ngwell
zvekutotihewast obedi schar gedaft
er
2mont hsot oendakumba. OnedayAmai
vaSimbav akauy akuasy lum kuzoona
futimwanawav o,
vaiuyaev er yweek.

Amai
Simba

Howar ey
ouCinder
ell
a(vanodar
o
vachi
mhoresaCi
ndyvakamirapagat
ere
asy
lum)

Ci
ndy

Iam doi
ngwel
landy
ou?

Amai
Simba

Iam happyy
ouaredoingagoodj ob
her
e,mysonisnowwel l
,ndava
kut
ogarawopasindi
chit
auranemwana
wangu,umm Mwaringaakudzwe

Ci
ndy
 youcansaythatagai
nbuthonest
ly
speaki
nglam nottheonewhohelped
yoursontogetbett
er

Amai
Simba

Thenwhoi
sit
?

Ci
ndy

Therewasatimethatwel osthopekut
i
mwanaweny uachazoit
anor malher
e
tangat
ongoti
Mwar ii
taikudakwenyu,
sosoonpakabvapauyaal adyanonzi
Tabit
hashewast
heonewhohel
ped
yoursont
ogetwel
l.

Amai
Simba

Ahhni
ce,
wherei
sshe?
lneedt
oseeher
andt
hankher

Ci
ndy

Iwenttocall
Tabithauyoakangaar i
panzezvake.
lthi
nkshewasaf rai
dof
associ
ati
ngwithcrazypeopl
esousual l
y
ai
budapanzet odist
ancehersel
ffrom
cr
azypeopl
e.

Tabi
tha

Hi
emadam(
anodar
oTabi
thaakat
ari
sa
Ci
ndy
)

Ci
ndy

Fol
lowmeSi
mba'
smot
herneedst
osee
you

Tabi
tha
I
t'
sOK

Ndakabvandaendakugat
ekwai
vana
amaiSimba..
..

AmaiSimbapavakandi
ona
vakav
hunduka

Amai
Simba

Thedeadhavenospaceamoungt he
l
ivi
ng.
Tatendayouar edead.l
appreci
ate
whatyoudidformysonbutpl izl
etyour
soulr
estinpeace.
(vanodaroAmai
Simbavakamiraatadistance
v
achi
femer
apamusor
o)

Si
mbaakabv
aasv
ikapav
ari

Si
mba

KkkkmothersheisnotTatenda,
her
nameisTabit
ha.Akangof
anana
naTat
endachete

Amai
Simba

Noshe'
saghost
.lbel
i
eveghost
sdo
ex
ist
Ci
ndy

Lookmot herlam hol

dingher
,t
ari
sai
muone.Sheisnotaghost (
anodar
o
Cindyakabataruokor
waTabi t
ha)

Amai
Simba

OhmyGod!foramomentl al
most
fai
ntedwi
thf
ear
(vanodar
ovachi
diki
ti
ra
kumeso)

Tabi
tha
Makadi
imhamha

Amai
Simba

Mydaught eryoulookali
kewit
hTatenda
mydeaddaught eri
n-l
aw Honest l
yl
am shocked.Areyousureyouarenota
spi
ri
t?

Tabi
tha

Nomot
her
.lam r
eal

Amai Si
mbavakabvav
auyapandi
ri
ndokubvav
apfugamavachi
chema
v
akabat
amakumboangu

Amai
Simba

Thanky ousomuchmydaught er.

lhad
l
osthopecompl etel
y .
lnev erthought
thatafter9mont hsl coul dseemyson
i
nhi sri
ghtmi nd.Thanky ousomuchf or
bri
ngingmysonbackt ohi snor mal
senses.l owey ouev erythinginl i
fe.You
havemademet hehappi est
woman. Todayl am sohappyseei ngmy
soninhi srightsenses. BECAUSEOF
LOVEy oumademehappyt oday ,
Tabithauner udo
Ci
ndy

Godi slove,
onewhohaslove
akaberekwanaMwar i,
soThabi
thay
ou
arereall
yachildofGod

Thabi
tha'
sPOV

Iam achil
dofGodbutldon'
tknowkut
i
ndakapedzi
sir
akunamat
arii
ni.

Ndiri
pakatipekuf
ungandakanzwa
mimbay angu
yav
ekurwadza.Ndakangoonamv ur
a
i
chibudaundermydr essichi
erer
a
nekumakumbo

Amai
Simba

Dowehav
edoct
or'
sher
e?

Ci
ndy

Yeslet
'stakeheri
nsi
det
heasy
lum
anobar
iraimomo..
..
.

Tony
Hel
l
owho'
sit

Ci
ndy

I
t'
sCinderel
lat
heteacherfr
om the
asyl
um,yourwi
fehasgivenbir
thtoa
babyboy

Tony

Iam comi
ngr
ightaway

Tonyanobvaakataphone.
Anotanga
kuchi
njaachi
gadzi
ri
rakuendakumental
asyl
um
Tony

Pandakafonerwakunzi
Tabit
haabara
handinakumboonanguv ay
ekugeza
ndakangochinj
ahembendokubva
ndabudamumba. Ndavapagate
ndakabvandasangananaRossachi
bva
kupi
ndawomugat ewit
hhercar

Ross

Wherearey
ougoi
ng?
(anodar
oRoss
achi
bur
ukamumotamake)
Tony

Iam goi
ngtoabar,
totakeaf
ewdr
inks
ther
ewithmyfr
iends

Ross

Buty
oul
ookl
i
key
ouar
einahur
ry?

Tony

Wewi
l
lchatl
ater

Ross
Come-onit'
saSundayandy ouneedt
o
spendsomet i
mewithme,your
wif
e(anodar
oRossachidhonzer
aTony
padhuzenaye)

Tony

Pli
zletmego(
Tonyakangaakar
ova
seri
ous)

Ross

OKlet'
sgot
oget
herkubarkwaur
i
kuenda
Tony

Ineedtospendsometimewit
hmy
fr
iendssoiweweunengeuchi
dei
pakazar
avarumechete?

Ross

Iam goingwit
hyouandthat
's
fi
nal.
..
.(
anodar
oRossachipi
ndamumot
a
yaTony)
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er9

Tony

Rosspl
i
zgetoutnow!

Ross

Si
l
ent
..
.

Tony
Doy
ouwantmet
odr
agy
ou?

Ross

Dragmeandletmesee(
anodar
oRoss
akagar
akuf
rontseat
)

Tony

Youar
el uckyl
don'tbeatwomanbutif
youwereaguynxaal woul
dteachyou
somelessons(anodar
oTonyachipi
nda
mumotaandhedr oveoff)
30mi
nut
esl
ater

Ross

Kozv at
avakut opf
uri
ki
dzadhor
obha
nhai
Tony ,
ti
rikuendepi
?

Tony

Ihav
echangedmymi ndl
am goi
ngto
themental
asylum t
oseeTabi
thashe
hasgiv
enbirt
h

Ross
Iknewitf
rom t
hestar
tthaty
ouwere
goingt
oseeTabit
haLet'
sgobacknow!

Tony

Iam sorr
yhandisikui
taUt
urn,
youar
e
goi
ngt ofarRoss

Ross

Fort
hesecondt
imel
sai
dlet
'sgoback
home
Tony

Iam goi
ngtoseeTabithawhohasgi
ven
bir
thtomychil
d.Youcan'tt
ell
mewhat
todoRoss

Ross

Thenlet'
sgoifyouar
ereadyf
or
unnecessar
ydrama

Tony
Ii
gnoredRoss,chandaingof i
ngawasmy
wif
eandbaby .
ltst
artedraini
ngheavly
andndakasvikapaasy lum dzavakuma
5pm butkunzekwakangakwasv i
bir
a
becauseoftheweat her..
.

Tabi
tha

Aft
erndapedzakubar ather
ewer e
doctorsvangav ar
ipot omakesur ekutil
am OK,ndakaonaamai SimbanaSi mba
var
ibesidemeandt heywer e
congradulat
ingme. Iwasi nar oom
yai
toit
akungewar d. Ndakararazvangu
pabedamai Simbav akazot
i:
Amai
Simba

Whatdoy ouwantmet odof ory

oufor
hel
pingmysont ogetwell
,lj
ustwantt
o
showhowgr at
efull
am foryourlov
e
andpati
ence,
youarecourageousyou
know

Tabi
tha

Ineedt
ogetoutofher
e

Ross
Nonono,youcan' tgetoutoftheasylum
now,
thedoctorsar esti
llsay
ingthatyou
arement
all
yill
.(anodaroRossachi pi
nda
muroom yai
v anaTabi tha)

Amai
Simba

Butlt
hinkthi
spersoni
snormal,
she
evenhelpedmysontogetbet
ter

Ross

Kunemastagesofmadness,
yekutanga
ndi
yoyekut
opindamyr
oaduchi nhonga
zvi
rimumabi nthenyechit
wondi
yo
yekut
i munhuanombopengazvi
chi
it
a
zvi
chiendazvozodzokafut
i

Amai
Simba.

Hooo?
..
.

Ross

Yesamai,am l notr
ightTony
?(anodar
o
RossachitswinyamaokowaTonyai va
pasidenay e)

Tony
Si
l
ent
..
.

Tabi
tha

Tonypaakapi ndandakai takunge

ndisi
nakumuona. Whenl l
ookedathim
ndaibvandatoitastress.ly
ehewant edto
l
ooki ntomyf acebuti ninindakanga
ndisi
ngat odi
insteadndakat or
ama
sheetsangundokubv andafuga
musor o.TonyaitondipahashaapaRoss
akangaakapf ekahembedzangu

Tony
Tabithabvi
samasheet skumesol
want
totalkwit
hy ou(
anodar
oTony
achiswederapadhuzeneni
)

Ross

Whatdoy ouwanttosayto
her
?(anodar
onev oi
ceri
ripamusor
o)

Tony

Rosst
rykudzi
kama.
..
.
Iwantedt oaskf oryourpermi ssiont o
takethebabyawaysot hatl cantake
careofhi m.Theseday swhenl am at
wor klusuall
yleaveTami aaina
Chenai,shehasbeendoi ngev ery
thi ng
forthebabyzv ekutotisheisheal thyari
kukurazv akanakasocanl takethi smy
l
ittl
ebabydon' tworryhewi llbeOK

Tabi
tha

Noy ouarenotgoi nganywher

ewi t
hmy
babyplizkanazviri
zvozvawafambira
pli
zleave.l
wil
l r
aisemychildalone
thr
ought hi
ckandt hin(
anodaroTabitha
akatar
isakuside)
Ross

Tonylguesstoheardherclear
lyhaasi
kudanemwanawake, nowlet'
sgoback
homenow( anodar
oachibataruokorwa
Tony)

Si
mba

Ithi
nkyoushoul dgi
veTonythebaby ,
i
t'
s
notgoodkutiuchengeter
emwanawako
muasy l
um,thisenvi
ronmentisnotgood
atall
.Zv
ingazoit
aherekutiv
anhuv azi
ve
kuti
mwanawakoakakur i
rakument al
asyl
um? lknowyouar
enothappywit
h
yourhusbandbutj
ustgi
vehi
mt hebaby

Tabi
tha

Pointofcorr
ecti
onTonyisnolongermy
husband.Angovamunhuwowandai zi
va
kare.
Allt
hememor i
est
hatlhadwi t
h
youarenolongerinmymindlam now
singl
eandseekingforanewlife.
..
.

NdakazoonaTonyavakuuyapasidene
bedyandakangandakar
araachi
da
kut
oramwanawangu
Tabi
tha

Pli
zTonyleave!l
eavenow!andldon'
t
needyourhelp!(
anodar
oTabit
ha
achi
shevedzera)

Tonyakabvaator
amwanandokubv a
abuda.Out
sidei
twassti
l
lrai
ningheavi
l
y
soakangaakabati
rwaanumbr el
l
anema
nursekuti
mwanawakeasanai we

Tabi
tha

PandakaonaTonyabudanemwana
wangundakabvandashi
ngir
ir
akubur
uka
pabedndakanangakunzeal thoughl
wasf eel
i
ngweak. Ndakabudapanzeand
ltr
iedtorunafterTonybutakangaAva
kumot ayake.
Rossakazondit
i:

Ross

Shingi
ri
raTabi thaatleastwakuda
kupedzathisy earsoi tmeanskut i
wasarane4y ears,don'tl
osehopezv i
ri
kuit
arambawakashi nga.It
hinkafter5
yearslwouldhav eachievedwhatl real
ly
wantintheTat irefami l
ythenbyt hat
ti
mel wil
lreleasey ououtoft his
asylum.
Hanzi naMar i
ahowar eyou
doing,
hanzihowi stheasy l
um tr
eat i
ng
you.Mar iawassay i
ngl hopeur ikusimba
butzv andiri
kuona. lt
stotallyadifferent
thi
ng,waondawenaandy ounowl ook
l
ikeast ockfish.ldon'
tthinki fTonywi ll
thi
nkofaccept ingy ouafter5y ears
wabudamuasy lum becauseunenge
waitakamut ichaikonekuonda. lknow
theyar enotgi vi
ngy ougoodf ood
here.
Kkkcor ruptioniseverywher emy
dear(anodar oRossachi sv otesaTabi t
ha)

Tabi
tha

Rossl
don'
thav
eti
mef
ory
ou!
Ross

Anywayl boughtyousomesweet stake

them ozomasvisvi
naeachti
mey ou
misskissi
ngwi thTony(
anodaroRoss
achi
kandiramasweet spasipai
ve
nemadhaka)

Tabi
tha

Tonyakangaav amumot abuthewas

sti
llstari
ngatmet hroughthe
window. Ndakaz oonaTonyabudi sa
paperr akanyorwanemi ghtymarkerkut
i
ll
ovey oundokubv aandirati
dzaakari
isa
pawi ndow. Rosshapanachaakaona
becauseakangaakaf
urat
ir
akwai
va
nemotayaTony

Ross

I
m sorrytodayndakapf ekahembey ako
i
treall
yfitsme, any
wayseey oumay be
aft
er4y ears.Tonyi swai t
ingforme.l
am goingtomyhusbandnowweneed
togohome, t hi
sweat herinotodati
rit
ese
ti
rimumabl ankets(anodar oRoss
achit
endeukakuendakumot ayaTony
yai
vay akami raatadistancef r
om where
Tabit
hawasst andi
ng)

Tabi
tha
Ndakamboedzakuf ambakuendakwai va
nemot ay aTony.
l wantedt otakeback
mybaby ,
ndangandi singadi
zvekuchenget er
wav anav angu,vai
toona
nhamoka. KunyangweChenai wacho
angakwani sakuchenget a2babi esapa
achidakui t
abasar ake
remumba. Ndakamboedzakui ta
zvekumhany abutlrealizedkutimyl egs
weret ooweakpl usndakangandat ota
hembey esesincekwakanga
kuchinaya.Ndakapfugamapasi paiva
nemadakaandl sai
d" Godl etyourwi l
l
bedone" NdakazoonaSi mbaav akuuya
kuzondisimudza
Si
mba

I
t'
sOKTabitha,
stopcr
yingl
et'
sgoinsi
de
i
tsrai
ning(
anodaroSi
mbaakandibata
r
uokorwangu)

Tabi
tha

Si
mbat
hatmanTonyi
shear
tl
ess

Si
mba

Someti
mesyoujusthavetobe
str
ong,
youweretheper
sonwhotoldme
tobest
rong.
..MaybeTonymeantwel
l
foryou,haukwanisikuchenget amwana
wakopanobecausei t
'snotagood
envir
onmentpanenoi sei nengeichi
i
twa
withcrazypeople,t
herei snogoodf ood
hereorev engoodwat er .
Atleastmwana
wakoakaendakunogar awi t
hTony
anowanazv esezvaanoda

Tabi
tha

Butanengeasinathelov eofa
mother.
Whatifhegr owsupanddi sl
ike
mebecausel wasn'ttherewhenhe
neededmethemost .lhavenofamil
y
i
nondidasolthoughtifl st
aywithmy
babiesi
twil
lbebettert ohaveafew
peopl
ethatar
ebymysi
de

Si
mba

Iam byyoursi
deandGodisbyyour
si
de.
Letsgoinsidei
tscol
douther
e..
..

Tony

Ndakasvi
kakumbandokubv andafoner
a
nursevai
zochengetavanavangu
becauseldi
dn'twanttogiv
eChenai
mor ebur
den.Ndakapi
ndamubedr oom
ndokubvandagezandakabva
ndambof ungakunamata" Godthi
s
si
tuati
oni snol
ongerinmyhandsbuti t
's
nowi nyourhands,
fi
ghtf ormebecausel
am weak.Youknowt hepr obl
emst hatl
am faci
ngr i
ghtnow.lprayforyour
mercyuponmyf amil
y.Amen"

Nguvadzakangadzav akuma8pm
ndakabvandararazvangu.Ndat
obat
wa
nehope.Ndakamukat hefol
lowi
ng
morningnephonewhi chwasri
ngi
ng
ndakatari
sapascreenndokubvandaona
kuti
ndiVendett
a

Tony
Hel
l
oVendet
ta

Vendet
ta

Iam OKsi
r,
lhav
esomet
hingt
otel
lyou

Tony

AnynewsaboutSi
ara'
scase?

Vendet
ta

Yes
Tony

Ahat
ell
me

Vendet
ta

Ihavediscov er
edt hatMichael wasat
thepartyyakaendaSi ara.
ldon'tknow
whathewasdoi ngtherekutiait
evera
Siar
aher eorsomet hi
ngelse.Sol went
tohishouseandl tookhisphone
ndakaendapamacal l
sandl discovered
thatakatombof oneraSiarathatnight.
It
s
ti
mel questionRossandMi cheal they
willt
ell
mewhatl need..
.
Tony

ButMi cheal
nevert ol
dmeany thi
ng
parufu,
henevert ol
dmekut ihewasat
thepartywit
hSi arathenightbeforeshe
died.
Theonlyper sonl knowkut i
akanga
arikupartywasRossbut
pandakamubv unzaai ngovharavhara
nyaya

Vendet
ta

It
hinkweshoul
dv i
sitMi
chael
andask
hi
m somequesti
ons
Tony

Yesl
et'
smeeti
ntownt
hen

Vendet
ta

Shar
p

Tony

Ndakabvandagadzir
ir
akubudamumba
ndakanangamutown,ndakasv
ika
ndi
chisangananaVendett
andokubv
a
t
aendakumbakwaMichael
.Takasvika
Michael
akagar
apaVer
andanaLi ndah

Mi
chael

Howar
eyouguy
s

Vendet
ta

Wear enotOK,wecamet oaskyou

somequest i
onsaboutthedeat
hof
Siar
a(anodar
oVendettaachi
garapa
chai
ry ai
vapaverandai
papo)

Mi
chael
Youar
efr
eet
oask

Vendet
ta

Whatwer eyoudoingkubirt
hdaypar ty
yemukomanawaSi araandy ester
day
whenl cameandt ookyourphonel
discover edthatwakambofoner aSiar
a
thatnightbef oreshedi
ed.lknowt hat
Siaradidn' ti
nvi
teyoutoherbi r
thday
partybecauseshewentt here
secreti
v ely

Mi
chael
Actuallywhathappenedi sthat,t
hat
nightndai dakuendakumbakwaMr
Tatir
ebecausendakangandakanganwa
somei mpor t
antdocument sthereso
pandakasv ikapagat endakaonaal ady
achitauranemumwemur umekut ishe
wasgoi ngtopoisonSiarakupar ty
kwaakangaar i.
Handinakunyatsoona
vanhuv avi
riavazvakanakabecausei t
wasdar k.Panezvavakatambidzanabut
ldidn'tseekut i
chakangachiri
chii
.Ndakaf ungakufoneraSiara
ndichimuudzakut iherli
fewasi ndanger
butshewasnotpi ckingupher
phone. NdakazofoneraRoss
ndichimuudzakut iSiar
a'sl
ifewasi n
dangersoakabvaabudamumba
ndokubvatasanganakunzekwegate
manheruiwayoandRosswast heone
whot ol
dmekut i
part
yyaii
ti
rwaku
Kingdom hot
elsowebot hwentther
e.

Tony

Sot heladywawakaonaachi t
aurawitha
manabouthowt opoisonSi
araakanga
asiriRosshere?.lmeankutiv
oicerake
rakangar i
sir
iraRosshereorMar i
a
sincey ousaiditwasdark.

Mi
chael
Honestl
yspeaki
ngv
oi cerandakanzwa
har
isir
aRossorMaria.l
twasadi ffer
ent
voi
ce

Tony

Sowhydi
dyout
ell
meal
lthi
swhi
l
e

Mi
chael

Iwasafr
aid,
nowaday sify
ouknowany
i
nformat
ionaboutsomeone'sdeath
unobvawatosungwapluslwantedyou
guyskut
imubat emunhuwenyumega
butl
am sor
ry

Li
ndah

Wear esor
ry,
lwasev entheonewho
advi
sedMichaelnottosayany t
hing
becauselwasafraidkuti
Michaelwil
lbe
asuspectandlmi ghtenduplosi
ngmy
husband

Vendet
ta

Nextti
meifyouknowany thi
ngl
earnto
tel
lusMichael
.Si
ncechi
ldhoodlhave
knownyouasabr aveguy.
..
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er10

Tony

SoVendet
ta,
whatar
ewegoi
ngt
odo
now?

Vendet
ta

Iwi
l
lkeepupwi
tht
hei
nvest
igat
ions.
..

Tony
I
t'
sOK

Michaelthanky oubroforyourt
ime.lwil
l
payy ouav i
sitnextweekit
'snotgood
kutiurambeuchi uyakumbakwedui su
ti
singauyikweny u

Mi
chael

Yes,comei
ntheev
eni
ngl
wil
lbet
her
e
zvangu

Tony
Okaywear
egoi
ng

Ndakabvandapindamumota
naVendett
andakanangakumba
kwangu.Af
terwehadaf ewdri
nkswi
th
Vendett
a,Vendett
aakabvaaenda
kumbakwakwe. .
..

Ci
ndy

Kubatsi
raTabit
handaidanemoy owese.
l
wantedtohelphergetoutoftheasyl
um
butlwasafrai
dtolosemyj ob.
Whatifi
n
theprocessyekumubetserandobva
ndabatwa?Ndakamboedzakuenda
kunoonaMrTendekat hemanwhowas
i
nchar geoftheasyl
um.Ndakabv a
ndapi
ndamuof fi
cemav o

MrTendeka

Howarey
oumadam Ci
ndy
,pl
i
ztakea
seat

Ci
ndy

Morni
ngsir
,lhav
eaburni
ngi
ssuet
hatl
wantt
odiscusswit
hyou
MrTendeka

Ahagoaheadwhati
sit
?

Ci
ndy

I
t'
saboutTabit
hathel
adywhoy ou
br
oughtherabout9monthsago

MrTendeka

Whati
swr
ongwi
thher
?
(
vanodar
ovachi
bvi
samagl
assav
o
v
achi
i
sapat
abl
e)

Ci
ndy

Youknowt hatl
havebeenwor ki
nghere
for8y ear
sandy ounowt hatl
am the
bestteacherherewhenitcomesto
deal
ingwi t
hmadpeopl e

MrTendeka

Yes

Ci
ndy
Andyouknowthatf
orthesepastyear
sl
hav
ebeendoingmyjobv er
ywell

MrTendeka

Yes.
gost
rai
ghtt
oyourpoi
ntmadam

Ci
ndy

Ij
ustwantedtolety
ouknowthat
Tabi
thaisanormalper
son,
inf
actshe
wasbroughther
eatori
normal
MrTendeka

Nol don'
tthi
nkkutif
ami l
yyake
i
ngamuunzaher efornothi
ng,
event
he
courthaddecl
aredthatsheismental
l
y
i
llsowhatareyousay i
ngmadam?

Ci
ndy

Okaylet
'sl
eavet
heissueyekut
iagar
a
ari
normal.
Kowhatiflt
ell
youkuti
Tabit
haisnownormalandyoushoul
d
l
ethergo
MrTendeka

Whenhi shusbandcame3day sago

withhissecondwi fe,hetol
dmet hat
Tabithaisnotnor malyet
.Di
dntyousee
thewayshewascr yi
ngforherbaby
akangaachidakuchenget er
wamwana
withhishusbandbutakut ochema,ifshe
decidestokeepherbabyher et
omupei
mwanawacho?t hisshowsthathaasati
akugonakuf ungaandshemustst ay
hereintheasy l
um. Youcanleave
madam l havealotofwor ktodo..
..

Ci
ndy
Fi
ne!
(anobudamuof
fi
ceachi
rov
era
door
)

Tabi
tha

Onedayndakar aramanheru
ndakamut swanenoiserekuv
hur
ikakwe
door,pandakamukandakaonavari
Mr
Tendekav achi
pindapadoor

MrTendeka

Shhhhbequi
et
Tabi
tha

Si
rwhatar
eyoudoi
ngher
eatt
hisl
ate
hour

MrTendeka.
.

Hahausabvunz
ezvi
nhuzvaunoziv
a
mhani
.lcametomakeyoufeell
ikea
woman

Tabi
tha

Noy oucan'
tsl
eepwit
hmesi r,
areyou
notashamedyouareoldenoughtobe
myfatherandher
eyouar
ethinki
ngof
sl
eepi
ngwi thme.
Howdareyousay
suchathing?

MrTendeka

Iknowthati
t'
sbeenl ongsincey ou
neversl
eptwi
thy ourhusband,don'
t
pret
endli
keusingazvi
di.
(vanodaro
vachi
ndi
batabatamuv ir
iwangu)

Tabi
tha

Iam goi
ngt
oscr
eam si
r.
lwi
l
lscr
eam.
MrTendeka

Ifyouscream youwi l
lspenttherestof
yourlifei
nthisasy lum, doyouknowl
havesuchki ndofpower s.
lhavesuch
kindofpower stot r ansf
eryout o
anotherasylum far awayf r
om y our
familyandyourr elat i
veswontknow
anythingaboutit.Any wayev enifyou
scream noonewi llheary ouinsidethi
s
room becausel hav edruggedev er
yone
i
nher e.Soyouhav et ocooperatewith
withmeorl wil
ldr ugy ouandi twil
lbea
betterwayformet osleepwi t
hy ou
Tabi
tha

Youarecruel
Godwi ll
judgeyou,
l
promiseGodwil
ljudgeyou!!
!(
anodar
o
Tabit
haavakuchema)...
..

2hour
slat
er

Tabi
tha

MrTendekar apedmeandt her

ewasno
onetohelpmeout .lt
hinki
t'
shighti
mel
escapefrom thi
sasyl
um butsomedayl
wil
lmakesur ethatheisar
rest
edforhis
shamelessdeeds.MrTendekasaidthat
hehasdr
uggedever
yoneheresoiti
s
goi
ngtobeeasyf
ormet oescape.
..
.

Ndakabv andat oratorchsi nceakanga

arimanher u.Ndakabudamur oom
yandairarat herewassi lenceal loverthe
buil
ding.Ndakat angakuf ambai nthe
darkcor ri
dorkusv i
kir
andabudakunze
kwebui lding. Ndakabvandaendapamut i
wandai mbot andaranaSimbandokubv a
ndanhongazi mutikuit
irakut ii
fany one
tri
estoat tackmel wil
lat t
ackhi m.lwas
nowdet ermi nedtogoandt akeawaymy
chil
drenf rom t heTatirehouse. Iwas
nowdet ermi nedtogobackt oMut are
thecitythatl grewupi nandst artanew
l
ifethere...
.
Ndakamhany andakanangapagat eand
lsawguar dwepoakakot sir
azv ake
ndakabv andanzwakuf ara,without
wastingany t
imendakav huragat e
zvi
ny or
ony orondokubv andabuda
ndichii
takumhany azvisingait
i,veduwe
ndakamhany aapandai vandi sinakana
bhutsundi chitsikazv esezv esezv ai
va
mur oad.Ndi rimut arakudar o
ndakamboedzakumi samot abutmot a
dzakangadzi singami ri
rimunhubecause
i
twasv erylateatni ght.Ndakanga
ndanetanekumhany asol thought
kungorambandi chif
ambandi chi t
evedza
tar
a.Ndakazoonai mwemot aichibva
oppositedi r
ect iony akangosv ika
i
chimir
apamberipangut
hensuddenl
yl
hear
dthedr
iversayi
ng

"
It
'sVendet
ta,
geti
nsi
deandl
et'
sgo!
"

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Chapt
er11

Tabi
tha

Pli
zdon'
tarr
estmeVendet
tal
am
i
nnocent(
anodar
oTabit
haapf
ugama
pasi
)
Vendet
ta

Iam notheretoarrestyouTabitha,
come
l
et'
sgobef oretheycatchyou(anodaro
Vendett
aachivhurafrontdoorremot a)

Tabi
tha

Ndakabv andapi
ndamumot aand
Vendet taakabvaaitaUturnakananga
kuVi cFalls.
Shewasdr i
vingsofast
zvekut i
ndakambof ungakumuudzakuti
adzikisespeedbutndaizotyakuzonzi
youar ecompl ai
ningiwe
wat
ombobat
sir
wa.
Ndakazonzwaot
i:

Vendet
ta

Tabithawhenl metyoumur oadl was

actuall
ygoingkuasylum t
ohelpy ou
escape.lj
ustthankGodthatlfoundy ou
mur oad

Tabi
tha

Butwhydidyoudeci
detohel
pme?
did
anyonesenty
outorescueme?

Vendet
ta
Hapanaandit
uma,Tonydoesn'
tev
en
knowkutiwati
zakuasylum,
hedoesn'
t
evenknowkutilr
escuedyou

Tabi
tha

Sondi
wewangof
ungawokundi
bet
ser
a?

Vendet
ta

Yes
MisodziyaTabi
thainot
angakuer
era
akatar
isaVendett
a

Tabi
tha

ThankyousomuchVendet
ta.
lreal
l
y
appreci
atei
t

Vendet
ta

I
t'
sOK.Thereasonwhyldeci
dedto
r
escueyouwast hatl
wasfeel
ingpit
y
f
oryou,
lhadtocomet ot
hement al
asyl
um becauseev ersi
ncepawakaenda
kuasylum moyowanguwakangausi na
kugadzikanasotodayl am goi
ngto
keepyousaf eunti
llhaveenough
evi
denceaboutSi ar
a'sdeat
h.

Tabi
tha

Thanky
ousomuch,
sowher
ear
ewe
goi
ngnow?

Vendet
ta

Wearegoi
ngtooneofmyhousesi
n
Chi
not
imbaandthenf
ir
stt
hing
tomorrowmor ningweshal lgo
kwaMut ar
ekunei mwei mbay angu.You
wil
lleavetherekusvikacaseyaSiara'
s
deathyapera.
l wantedyoutokutiugare
munomuVi cFal l
sbutit'
sdangerous
becauseunokwani sakungobatwanema
puri
saorany onewekuasy l
um.Soyou
havetogof arawayf rom t
hisci
tyandl
knowkut i
itwillbegoodifyou.

Tabi
tha

Youri
deaisverygoodbut..
.bu.
..
t
but
..
..
(anodar
oTabithaachi
kakama)
Vendet
ta

Butwhat
?

Tabi
tha

Whataboutmybabi
es?
lcan'tgol
eavi
ng
t
hem behi
ndlneedt
otakethem wi
th
me

Vendet
ta

Yourchil
drenwil
lst
aywithTony,and
Chenaiwil
l al
sot
akegoodcareof
them.Anywaywhotoldyoukuti
uri
kuendakwaMutar
efor
ever
.l
tsf
or
temporal
chet
e

Tabi
tha

Vendet
tadoy
ouhav
eachi
l
d?

Vendet
ta

Nowhydi
dyouask?

Tabi
tha
Dai wangauinemwanay ouwoul d
understandkutimoyowekuber ekauri
po
paeachandev er
ymot her.
lcan'tl
eav
e
ndichi
siyavanavangu.
l don'
tknowkut i
vanengev achi
i
tweikuno

Vendet
ta

Somet i
mesy ouhavetomakeadi ff
icult
deci
sioninli
fe.
ukabatwaur i
muno
muVicFallst
heywi l
larresty
ouli
feinjai
l
orsentyoubacktot hatasyl
um

Tabi
tha
Nol can'
tl
eave,
lhav
etotakemy
chi
ldrenwit
hme,mychi
ldrenneedsme
ri
ghtnow!

Vendet
ta

Sowhatar
eyouupt
o?

Tabi
tha

Iwantt
ogot
otheTat
ir
ehouseandt
ake
mychi
l
drenaway

Vendet
ta

I
fy ousucceedintaki
ngyourchi
ldr
en
thencall
mebutukabat wathenfor
get
aboutme( anodar
oVendetta
achit
ambidzaTabithaphonenumber
dzakedzaivapapaper)

Tabi
tha

Befor
el golwanttotel
lyousomethi
ng.
I
thi
nkRossisbehindmegoi ngt
othe
mentalasyl
um.TodayMrTendekathe
manwhowasi nchar
geoftheasyl
um
rapedme. l
thi
nkRossnaMrTendeka
zvinozi
vana

Vendet
ta

MrTendekai sasmal lf
ly,
lknowhowt o
dealwit
hhim, mybi ggestproblem is
Rossalt
houghl havediscoveredt hat
shedidnotkillSiar
a.Rossisst i
lla
probl
em though.Any waysincet asvi
ka
muVicFallsletmedr iveyoukuEl dr
ome
kumbakwaMrTat ire

Tabi
tha
Takasvi
kakuEldromeitwasaround1
am.Vendet
taparkedhercari
nfrontof
thegat
e..
..

Vendet
ta

Youcangoi nsidetheTat
irehouseand
getyourchil
dren,wi
shyougoodluck,
if
youmanaget ot aket
hem cal
lmebut
ukawaniki
dzwadon' tcal
lmebecause
whatldidtodaywasagainstthelaw.
..

Tabi
tha
Okt
hanky
ou,
seey
ousoon.
..

Ndakabvandaburukamumot
andokubv
a
Vendett
aaenda..
.
Ithasbeenal mostay earsince
ndakabv apambapaMrTat ireandher el
am infrontofhi sbiggate.Ndakaedza
kuvhuragat eandt omyadv antageit
wasopened. Ndakapindamukat iandma
l
ightsakangaakabat i
dzwakur ati
dza
kutivanhuv aiv
av akamuka. Ndakanga
ndisi
ngadi kupindanemai ndoororback
doorbecausendai t
yakubat wa. lwanted
totakeawaymychi l
drensecr etivel
y
ndoti
zanav o.
Whi l
stlwast hinkingkuti
ndopindasei intheTat i
rehouse
ndakanzwamwanawangumukomana
whol hadnamednezi tar ekutiSimba
achichemamur oom y ai
v aupst ai
r sjust
besidet hebal cony .lhadnamedmyson
kutiSimbabecausendi yeaizondi pa
simbaatt hisdi f
ficult
moment .Ndakaendakul oanandl tooka
l
ongl adderkut indi i
tez vekukwi ra
kusvikakur oom y ai v
a
kumusor o.Zvinyor ony orondai nyahwai r
a
kuit
irakut ipasai teany oneanondi nzwa
kanaanondi ona. Ndakakwi r
al adder
ndokubv andav hur awi ndowr ebedr oom
yaiv
anev anav anguandndakaonav ana
vanguv achi chemav arivega,theway
theywer ecr yingzv ai
rati
dzakut ithey
weresi ck.Pandakangandav akuda
kupindakut inditorev anav angu
ndakazoonaTonyachipindamu
room.Akasvi
kandokubvaat oraSi
mba
ndokutangakumunyarari
dzaandhewas
holdi
ngababybottl
er ai
v a
nemukaka.Tonywasst i
l
l weari
ngasuit
at1am kurati
dzakutihewasal ways
busywi t
hworkandhewassacr if
ici
ng
histi
met osl
eepachinyarari
dzavana..
.

Tony

Chenailthi
nkmychi l
dissi
ck!comeand
seemay beweshouldcallt
hedoct or
becausethisbabyhasbeencryingfora
l
ongt i
menow( anodaroTonyachibuda
mur oom achi
siyaSi
mbaar i
pa
bed,
Tami
aakangaat
orar
a..
.)

Tabi
tha

PandakaonaTonyabudamur oom
ndakabv andapindawomur oom nepa
window.Ndakaf ar
akubatawov ana
vangu.l
thasbeenal ongtimendi si
na
kuvabatamumaokoanguespeci all
y
Tamia.NdakatoraSimbandokubv a
ndator
at owelraivamuwar drobe
ndokubv andamuber ekakumusana
ndakabv andatoraTamia
ndokumuber ekapadumbu
rangu.
Pandakangandav akudakubuda
nepawi ndowMar i
aakabvaapi ndamu
r
oom

Mar
ia

TABITHAISHERE!
!!
Let
'scal
lthe
pol
icenow!
!!

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Chapt
er12

Tabi
tha

Ndakabv
andadziki
sav
anav
anguandl
st
art
edattacki
ng
Maria.
Ndakamusundi
dzi
rakwakadar
o
ndokubvandat
angakumurova

Mar
ia

Ndi
siy
ekani ur
ikundi
kwadza
mhani
!(anodar
oMar i
aachi
ri
dzamher
e)

Tabi
tha

Whyar eyousohear t
less!y
ouaresoevil
Mariayouwanttocal lthepol
iceon
me,ndakui
tasei?
l cameher einpeace
ndi
chidakutor
av anav angubutndabv
a
ndaonakutiwakapapar i
kaandndoda
kubvisakupapar ikakur imaur i.
Todayl
am goingt obeaty ouandl don'tcare
abouty ourage, wakut odakuender era
mber i.
Firsty ouandRoss
makandi endesakuasy l
um nemhosv a
yandisinakumbopar a,l hatey ouall.
You
arehear tless,cruel,r
ut hless,evi
l,
danger ous. l
wi l
l describey ouwi thany
negativewor d.Hamunakanamoy ol
wonderwhyMrTat i
remar ri
edy ou
Maria,may bey ouwer eev ent heone
akafuriraRosst ohat eme. (anodaro
Tabithaachi pot serazv ibhaker akuna
Maria)

Mar
ia
Pl
i
zst
opur
ikundi
kwadza.
..

Tabi
tha

Whenl fi
rstcameher el respect edyou
l
ikemyownmot herbutnowt heanger
thatlam car r
yinginmyhear tist oo
heav y
,l
fyoust opmef rom takingmy
chil
drenawayl willki
l
l youandki l
l
my self
.Youwantmet oleavemy
chil
drenher esot hattheycansuf feri
n
yourhandsheee?Becauseofy oul was
rapedndi ri
kuasy lum lwentt hrough
pain,l
sufferedndirikuasy l
um andy ou
wer ebusydr i
nkingmi l
kandhoneyher e?
Mar
ia

Pl
i
zlam bl
eedi
ngndi
regedze
mwanangu

Tabi
tha

Iam noty
ourdaught
er.
youar
esof
ake
Mari
a.

Mar
ia

Tabi
thaakandi
rov
aveduwe,
shehadso
muchst r
engththatlhadneverseen
befor
e.NdakazoonaTabit
haatora
bhodhororaivapazasipebedndokubv
a
ari
tsemuraandakabv aanongedzer
a
kwandir
i

Tabi
tha

Whokill
edSiar
a?(
anodaroTabit
ha
achi
nongedzer
aMarianebhodhoro)

Mar
ia

Idon'
tknow
Tabi
tha

Dontj
okewit
hmeMar i
a,l
wil
lki
l
l y
ou
her
eandrunaway
.lsai
dwhokil
ledSi
ara?
(Tabi
thaakangaaswededzabhodhor
o
padhuzenemutsi
pawaMar i
a)

Mar
ia

Honest
lyldon'
tknow,howcanl ki
llmy
owndaughter.
Nyatsof
ungisi
sakutihow
canlki
l
l myonlydaughter?(
anodaro
Mari
aachichemaapaakangaazv imba
matamanekurohwa)
Suddenl
yRossanobv
aapi
ndamur
oom

Ross

WHAT! !
!Tabi
thawhatar eyoudoing
here l am cal
li
ngt hepol
i
cerightnow.
l
havetotellt
hem thatamadper sonisi
n
ourhouse.

Tabi
tha

NdakabvandaonaTonyapi
ndawomu
r
oom. Tonywasver
yshockedtosee
me.Akangor
ambaakandit
ari
sa
Ross

Iam cal
l
ingthepol
i
cenowandl
ook
whatshedidtoMari
a

Tony

Pli
zldon'
twantTabi
that
ogotojai
l,
i
t'
s
bett
ershegoesbacktot
heasy
lum

Tabi
tha

Ican'
tbeli
eveit
'syouTonywhois
sayi
ngthis.
youwanttosentmeagainto
theasyl
um (anodaroTabi
thawi
thtear
s
i
nherey
es)

Rossakafoner amapur i
saand
ndakazonzwasi rineyepoli
cei chir
ir
a
kunzekwegat e. NdakapusherRossai va
akamirapadoorndokubv atakanga
kuti
zandichidzika
downstair
s.Ndakabudagat endi chi
it
a
kunonzikubhurur uka.For
tunatelylsawa
taxndokubvandai misaandl gotinside
thecar.

Dr
iver

Si
stermur
ikuendakupi
?
Tabi
tha'
sPOV

Ndirimumot andakat
arisakutindai
sepi
chipaperchaivanephonenumber
yaVendettaandl r
eal
izedthatndaive
ndachidonhedza.
Howam l goi
ngt o
contactherndisi
nanumber
dzake?zvakaoma!

Dr
iver

Sist
erhamusikudairawani
,
ndatimuri
kudakuendepiasihamunzwishonakani
?
Tabi
tha

Takemeany wher
esafe?Anywher
eout
ofthi
sci
ty(
anodar
oTabit
ha
achif
emer
ukanekumhanyakwaakanga
ai
ta)

Dr
iver

I
sev
ery
thi
ngOK?

Tabi
tha
No,every
thingisnotokaythepol
iceare
aft
erme,theythinkkuti
lam madpliz
hel
pme. ldon'
twantt ogobacktothe
mentalasyl
um

Dr
iver

i
iisisterhandi
dizvekupi
nzwamunyay
a
dzemapur isapli
zgetoutofmycar
(anodar odri
verachi
vhur
adoorkut
i
Tabithaabude)

Tabi
tha
Pli
zmukomamusadar o,helpmey ou
neverknowy ouwi llneedmyhel p
someday .
Iam desper atelyseeki ngf or
yourhelprightnow. l am i nnocent
hapanachandakai takunemapur isa. l
am
j
usttot r
yingt osav emysel ffrom
them!Whatwi l
lyoudoi fyouar ebei ng
accusedwr ongl ybyt hepol i
ce? willyou
staybackandl etthem ar restyouf ora
cri
met haty oudi dn'
tcommi t
?(anodar o
Tabit
haachi chema)

Dr
iver

Okayl
et'
sgo!
Tabi
tha

Thanky
ou.
..

Tony

NdakazosarandichibudapanzeTabit
ha
atoenda.Mapur
isav akaonamota
yakapindaTabi
thaandt heydr
oveoff
vachit
everamotay akangainaTabi
tha

Ndakazopi
ndawomumot ay
anguwith
myfatherndi
chi
tev
erawomapur
isa

Ross
Ndakabv andapindawomumot a
ndichi
teverawomapur i
sa.
lwantedt
o
makesur ekut i
Tabit
haabatwe
nemapur isa.
Ndakasi
yaMaria
akarar
a,shewasf eel
ingsi
ckndokuda
kwekurohwakwaakangaai twa
naTabitha.

Tabi
tha

Pli
zmukomadr i
vefast
erthepoli
ceare
gett
ingnearearandnearer(
anodaro
Tabithaachi
rat
idzakut
ya)
Dr
iver

Iam t
ryi
ng!

Tabi
tha

Mot ayakangay av akumhany i

swazv iya
zvember i
zvekut imapurisaakanga
asarakumashur ezvisi
ngaiti
.Pakat anga
tavakudakusv ikamur oadi y ainoenda
kuVi cFal
lsAirpor tmotay akabv a
yabudamur oadndokubv ay asv i
ka
kunodhumi r
apanemut i
.Ndakabur uka
mumot andakangandachekwanegl ass
padumbuapal wasnowbl eedi ng
zvi
singait
i,
ndakat ari
sadriverv akanga
vakaisamusor owav opast eering
hamenokut ivakangav achi
rivapenyu
here.Ndakarohwanehanandi chif
unga
kutivafabutndakazonzwav ave
kukosor abuthewasv eryvery
weak. Ndakabvandav azvuva
ndichivabudit
samumot andichivai
sapa
sideper oad.aparondar angurepa
dumbur akangarichi
i
takur wadza.Mota
yatai
v eti
riyakabvayatangakubv ir
a
mot oandmot owachowakabv awakura
uchipisasangor ese

Dr
iver
Ar
eyouOK?

Tabi
tha

Ishoul
dbeaskingy
oumukoma,
don'
t
worryaboutmelwi
llbeOK

Dr
iver

I
ninilt
hinkndat
yokagumbo(
anodar
o
dr
iverakarar
apasimutar
a)

Tabi
tha
Iam sosorr
ymukoma. lam t
heonewho
causedal
lofthi
sdaindisi
na
kukumani
kidzai
kutimumhany i
semota
nonofthi
scouldhavehappened.l
am so
sorr
ylthi
nkweshouldfindataxsothat
wecangot othehospi
tal

Dr
iver

Lookoverther
ethepoli
cearecomi ng
aft
eryourunawayandf or
getabout
me(anodarodri
vernei
zwiri
ripasi
)

Tabi
tha
Zv eshuwamot ayemapurisayakanga
yav ekuuyandakangandichii
onafrom a
distancebutlcouldn'
tl
eav et
heper son
whohel pedmear iegaplusakuvaraf ut
i.

Dr
iver

Sist
ery
ouarewasti
ngti
meti
zai
ordo
youwanttogobacktot
hement
al
asyl
um agai
n?

Tabi
tha

Thanky
ousomuchdr
iver
.lr
eal
l
y
appr
eci
atewhatyouhav
edonef
or
me.Whati
syourname?

"
Iam Kennet
h"

Tabi
tha

Thankyousomuch.
lfeel
gui
lt
ythatlam
l
eavingyoui
nthi
sst
atebutl
will
lookfor
yousomeday.
..

Kennet
h

I
t'
sOK.
Mapur
isaav
apadhuzet
izanow!
Tabi
tha

Pandakaonamapur i
saabur ukamumot a
ndakabv andat i
zandokubv andapi nda
musangor aivar i
chibviramot o.lhadno
choicet hatwast heonl ywayt hatl
couldescapef rom thepol ice.Howcan
thepolicear r
estmef oracr imel didn'
t
do.Ndirimusangondai nzwakut sva
chaikobecausesangor eser akanga
ravakubv i
ramot oapazi yaraiit
a
kuerereraapandai gorambandakabat a
padumbupandakangandachekwa, ropa
rai
ngor ambar ichibuda
continually.Ndakamboedzakunzv enga
mot ondi chiti
zandi chiendabutsuddenl y
dressrangur
ewhiter
andakanga
ndakapfekar
akat
angakubvi
ramoto.
..
.

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it
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een
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Chapt
er13

Pol
i
ceman1

Ithi
nkshe'sdead,whatdoy
ou
thi
nk(anodar
oachi bv
unzamumwewake
aivaapasidenaye)
Pol
i
ceman2

Hapanachekumbof ungi
dziraapa,
afa
munhuuy u.Motowachowakany anyawe
can'tr
iskourli
vestichi
pindaimomoko
whatifti
kafi
ramo.lninil
hav eafamil
yto
takecareoflcan'
tgoi nsidethefi
rej
ust
becauselam tryi
ngt opleaseRossor
Maria

Pol
i
ceman1

Youar
erightbutshepr
omi
sedusal
ot
ofmoneythough
Pol
i
ceman2

Butmarihai
nakukoshakudar
ika
hupeny
ushaa

Tonyakabv
aasv
ika.
..
.

Tony

Whyareyoust
andingther
e?mywif
eis
bur
ningi
nsi
dethebushes.
Pli
zdo
somethi
ngmapuri
sa

Pol
i
ceman2
Iam sor r
ywecan' tri
skourl i
ves.Thefir
e
hasspr eadedalloverthebusht heonly
thi
ngwecandoi stocal ltherescue
team.Weneedt oclearupt hefi
re
i
mmedi atel
yisatiyaaffectorother
bushes.Idon'tthi
nkkuti yourwi f
ehas
survi
vedt hi
sbecauset hef i
reistoo
much.lzvozvitakamiraabout10met ers
awayf r
om t hefir
ebutwecanf eel i
t'
s
heatpenet r
atingint
oourski n,
kokuzot i
munhuat or
i musangomachoanozodi i

Tony
Okayletmegoinsi
deanodar
oTony
achi
fambakuendakwai
tangi
rakubv
ira
moto

MrTat
ir
e

Mysonwhatar eyoudoingar eyou

i
nsane?Youwill
dieukapindamukati
umu(vanodar
oMrTat i
rev akabat
a
maokonaTony )

Tony

Pli
zfat
herleavemel
etmegoi nsi
det
he
fi
reandlookformywi
fe.
Tabi
thahas
suff
eredalotlcan'
tjustletherdi
e.l
don'
t
thi
nkl wi
l
lbeabl et
of indsuchawoman
l
ikeTabit
hai nmylif
e...(
anodaroTony
achi
chema)

MrTat
ir
e

Mysonpliz,
don'tdot
his,unodakuti
ndi
sarenanikanawafa.Idon'tt
hinkkuti
Tabi
thaanoponapakadai ,
pli
zmapur i
sa
hel
pmemubat emwanawanguuy u

Mapurisav
akangavabat
aTonykuti
asapi
ndemumot o,
apaTonyai
ngoramba
achi
it
anharoachit
iai
dakubet
ser
a
Tabit
ha
MrTat
ir
e

Let
'sgohomemyson.
Youhav
egrown
upandyouneedt
obestr
ongl
et'
sgo
home.

Rossakazosvi
kawonemotay
ake
ndokubvaabur
ukakubvamumot
a
yake.
Akasvi
kandokubv
aagar
apasi
ndokudakwekuper
erwa

Ross

Whathav
eldonenow!
Mysi
steri
s
gone!Butimhosvayanguher
eor
i
mhosv ay ake?.
Nononol di
dn'
tki
l
l
Tabi
tha,Tabithaapi
ndaegamumot o.
l
di
dn'tkil
lher

MrTat
ir
e

Whatarey ousaying? youarethereason

whyTabithaisdead. Yesapindaega
mumot obuty ouar ethereasonwhyt hi
s
hashappened,Rossy ouhav ebloodin
yourhands,y
oukilledy ourownblood!!!

Ross
Nol di
dn'
tkil
lmysist
er(
misodzi
yaRoss
yakangayodakuer
era)

MrTat
ir
e

Ndakasiy aRossavakuchemaar ipa

road.NdakatoraTonyndokubv a
ndadzoker anayekumba. Tonyakanga
asingachagonikutauraakanga
angorambaakat iziil
don'tknowwhat
washappeni nginhismi nd.Ndakaudza
Raykut iamuendesekur oom kwakwe.

MrTat
ir
e
Thef oll
owingdayndakaendakur oom
kwaTonyndi chi
da
kumuona, munongozi vawokut imunhu
afi
rwaanodacompany .
Ndakapi nda
ndokubv andaonaTonyangor iidol
akagar apabed.Hewasst il
lwear inghis
suityaakangaakapf ekanezur o,wat ch
yakangai chi
ngoripawr ist
,ti
ey akanga
i
ngor imuhuroandakangaakat oisat uck
i
nshi rtyakeandakangaakangopf eka
bhutsudzake. Helookedl i
fel
ess.

Tony!Tony!whyar ey
oustressi
ng
your
selftoomuchmyson. Plizbestrong
formeTabi t
ha'sdeat
hhasalsoaf f
ected
me.l
nfactTabitha'
sdeadhasaf f
ected
ever
yonei nthi
shouseChenai i
sso
distressed, Rosshasbeenl ockedupi n
herr oom si ncey est erdayni ghtandl am
i
npai nal so.Thewhol ey ardi ssilent ,
every onei sshat tered.Whyar eyou
behav i
ngasi fyouar et heonl yper son
arwadzi wa! whyar ey oubehav i
ngkunge
ndiwewegawat angakuf i
rwa? Doy ou
stil
lrememberwhenl losty our
mot her .Whenl l
osty ourmot herl wasat
myweakestpoi ntinl ife.lfeltlikel losta
mot herandaf atheratt hesamet ime. l
want edt odi ebutl thenr ealizethat
what ev erhappensi nl i
f ey ouhav et o
mov eon. lfy ougooutt her epeopl ear e
dyingev eryday ,
manypeopl ear el osing
theirfami l
iesandbel ov edones. lnt his
count ryzuv ar egar egapanof amunhu
Tonypl
i
ztakehear
tzv
inowani
kwa.
..

NdakaonaTonyhaasi kuitaany
movementakangor ambaakat izi
ikunge
chi
dhori
.Ndakatangakufungidzir
akuti
somethingwaswr ongwithhim because
ndi
katar
isachisochakemazi soake
ai
it
akungeakat ari
sasomewher e
el
se.Ndakaf
oner adoct
or,doctorvakauya
andhetoldmet hatTonywasi nastate
ofshock

Doct
or

Yoursonai
it
ashockduetoexcessiv
e
st
ressandzvakonzer
esakut
iatadze
kutaur
aandachat adzakuit
aafew
thi
ngslikebat
hinghimselfanddr
essi
ng
himsel
fup,ri
ghtnowy ouhavetol
ook
aft
erhim ever
ymi nute

MrTat
ir
e

Godwhy ?Doct
orkoshocky acho
i
noz operazvaii
tasei
(vanodar
oMrTat
ir
e
vachidzungudzamusor o)

Doct
or

Tryasmuchaspossi
blekut
audzana
nayeandi
nthatwayanokur
umidza
kupora.Ihavehadsuchcasespane
mamwepat i
entsanguandi ttookt hem
1yeart o6y earstorecoverfrom t he
shock.ltj
ustdependsneef fort
yamunengemuchi i
taandy ouhav et o
l
eav eitkunaMwar ibecausesat an
akapindir
aTonyanokwani sakut adza
kutauraforever
.Thi
sisthet i
met of ast
andpr ay,
wedoct or
swear eher e
kunorapabutmi ghtyheali
ngcomes
fr
om God

MrTat
ir
e

Doct
or!
thi
sist
oomuch
Doct
or

lmimiyoujusthav
et okeephim
company,t
akehim outsometi
meskut i
ambofurwenemhepoandt rytomake
hi
sroom colour
ful
.callmeifanyt
hing
goeswrong

MrTat
ir
e

Okaydoctor
,t
hankyou.(
vanodar
oMr
Tati
revachi
endakuroom kwavo)

Tabi
tha
Wheream lnow?am l
dead?am l i
n
Heav
en?(anodar
oTabithaachiv
hura
mazi
soakezv i
shomanezvishoma)

"Mynamei sTatenda l savedyou,

you
needtotakearestlwil
lexpl
ain
ever
ythi
ngtoyoul at
er"

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een

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Chapt
er14
Tabi
tha

Howcomeyoulooksi
mil
arto
me(
anodar
oTabit
hanevoicer
ir
ipasi
)

Tat
enda

Idon'
tknoweit
herbutlthi
nkweare
twi
nsist
ers,
welookali
kebutlam abi
t
darkt
hough

Tabi
tha
Wher
edi
dyouf
indme?

Tat
enda

Okayl
etmet
ell
youwhathappened.
..

FLASHBACK

Tat
enda

Wooowlcan'
tbeli
evethatlam nowin
Zi
mbabwe(anodaroTatendaachibv
apa
ai
rpor
t)

Luci
a

Yaarshuwaithasbeenalongtime
si
ncewel ef
tZimbabwe(i
yiyai
va
shamwariyaTatenda)

Tat
enda

Heylookoverther
e,kuneveldf
ir
eshame
paneatangakuit
amusi kanzwaachi
pisa
masango

Luci
a
Zvakaomabutdoy ouknowkutimamwe
mav eldfi
resanot
angaega?(
anodar
o
Luciaachi
dadamirakut
iaonewhatwas
goingon)

Tat
enda

Umm toobad,any
wayletmecal
lmy
dr
iversot
hathecancomeandpickus

Ndakafoneramydri
verandwi t
hin40
minut
esakangaasv i
kapaairportand
akabvaati
toraandhedrov
etakananga
kui
mbay eduy ai
vamutown.Tirimumota
tait
aurany ay anaLucia
zvedu.Ndakazot angakunzwawet iandl
toldthedr iverkut ivambomi rendi ende
musangokunoi tawet i
.Ndakapi nda
musangor aivapasi dener oadand
ndapedzakui tawet ilwasshockedt o
seeal adyakar ar apasi.
Akangaai ne
mav hual lov erherbodyandt herewas
bloodr aiererar i
chibvakudumbu
rake,herdressr akangar akatsvahal f
wayzv ekuti shewasal mostnaked. Fora
momentl scr eamed. Ndakadai dzaLucia
andmydr i
v erv akangav arimumot akut
i
vauyav aonemashur aandakanga
ndaona

Luci
a
Kowhati
sitbabe?

Tat
enda

Lookov
ert
her
e,t
her
e'sal
adyakar
ara
pasi

Luci
a

Jesus!
issheal
i
ve?
Tat
enda

Idon'
tknow,
dri
verpl
izcany
ougoand
checki
fsheisal
ive

Dr
iver

Ahhmisssheismovi
ngher
l
eg,mupenyumunhuuyu(
anodar
odr
iver
achi
shamisi
ka)

Tat
enda

Ithi
nkweshoul
dhel
pherwhatdoy
ou
thi
nkLuci
a?
Luci
a

Yesl
et'
shel
pher
,ndanzwat
sit
siv
eduwe

Tat
enda

Dri
vercanyouhel
pmeti
mut
akur
e
kuendanay
ekumot a

Dr
iver

Ahhhmiss,
wedon'
tknowthi
sladyand
youwantmekuti
timut
akur
ekuenda
nayekumba.
Whatifshe'
sathiefora
wit
ch.Hav
eyounotheardaboutnyaya
yev
aroyiv
akadonhamumhepo

Tat
enda

Whyar ey ousoheartl
ess,
3y earsagol
pickedy oukumar uzevauri
rombezv ar
o
andl camemut ownwi thyouand
changedy ourl
if
enowwakupot sa
mur omo, pli
zhel
pmet ocarr
yt hi
slady
i
nsidet hecar

Dr
iver
Okmi
ss

Luci
a

yourdr
iveri
sver
yfunnyhanzi
mur
oyi
adonha

Tat
enda

Zvakaomaiwe!Ij
ustthankGodthaty
ou
areadoct
oryouwillt
reathert
asvi
ka
kumba

Luci
a
I
t'
sOKl
etsgetoutofher
e

ENDOFFLASHBACK

Tat
enda

Sopat
akasvi
kakumbat av
apali
ghtthat
waswhenlrecogni
zedkutiwel
ook
si
mil
ar,
lwasshockedwena

Tabi
tha
Iam al
sosur
pri
sedTatenda,
arewe
twi
ns?Whati
syoursur
name?

Tat
enda

Mysur
namei
sMuzone

Tabi
tha

Andlam Tabit
haTi
ney
i,
butwehav
e
di
ff
erentsur
names

Tat
enda
lthi
nksomethinghappenedt ichi
ri
vadi
kimaybewewer eswi tchedbecause
wearesimil
arzvakangosiyanapatir
iis
t
hatiweweyouar emor eli
ghterandInini
l
m abitdar
kincompl exion.

Tabi
tha

Iwill
begladtohaveanot
hersi
steri
f
thattur
nsouttobetr
ue

Tat
enda

Butt
ell
mewhathappenedt
oyou,
lmean
whyar
eyoui
nthi
scondi
ti
on?

Tabi
tha

I
t'
sal ongstor
ymysi ster
(anodar
o
achi
tauranevoicer
ir
i pasi
)

Tat
enda

Tel
lmel
needt
oknowaboutt
hest
ory

Tabi
tha

Ineedwat
erf
ir
st(
anodar
oTabi
tha
achi
kosor
a)

Tat
enda

Take,
dri
nkandt
ell
mel
needt
oknow
yourst
ory

Tabi
tha

Ndakar
ondedzer
aTatendazvese
zv
akait
akutindi
zosv
ikepakut
iza.
..
.

Tat
enda
 y
ourl
i
fei
ssopai
nful

Tabi
tha

That'
sli
fe,
whatismosti
mportantist
hat
l
if
egoeson( anodar
oTabi
thaachidzi
ki
sa
misodzi)

Tat
enda

Shamedon'
tcr
yTabi
tha

Tabi
tha
Cany
out
ell
meabi
tabouty
ourl
i
fe

Tat
enda

Iwi
l
ltel
lyoul
atery
ouneedt
orest

Tabi
tha

Thanky
ou.
..

Tat
enda

WethankGodandl al
sothankmyfri
end
Luci
afort
reat
ingy
ou,she'sadoct
or
Tabi
tha

Ahhni
ce,
youguysyoulookr
ich,
kowhat
doyoudoforal
i
v i
ng?

Tat
enda

Iam anengineer.
ldi
dmydegr eerangu
reengineer
inginSpai
n.l
am al
soa
businesswomanl sel
ldesi
gnercl
ot hes
andshoessowecameher efrom Spain
tostayforaweekherethen
todzokera.
Doyouwanttogot oSpain
withus?
Tabi
tha

Ihav
enowher etogoandnowher et
o
runt
ot akemethere!
lwanttorunaway
andstartanewli
feandalsofi
ndpeace

Tat
enda

Whatabouty
ourchi
l
drenshoul
dwego
wi
ththem

Tabi
tha
Letthem stay,
ChenaiorTonywilltake
careofthem lknowt heywi
llbefine,l
can'
triskmyl i
febygoingbacktot hat
houseagai n.
lam sti
l
l y
oungtodie.What
lknowi sthatlwi
llbebackforthem
someday

Tat
enda

Don'tworryyouarenowwi t
hus,
wewi ll
gowi t
hy ousist
er.
lwill
leaveyout
ot ake
arest.
Tomor rowwill
shalldoDNAt ests
toconfir
mi fyouarereall
ymysist
er..
..
Col
l
ins

Ihaver elaxedsomuch, ldon'tknowi

f
mysi ster'saredoingwell.
Somet i
mes
mypar ent spoisonedmymi nd
vachindiudz anegetiv
ethingsaboutmy
sist
ers.lthinkit
'shighti
mel goandsee
them

Ndi
ripakatipekufungaonhowtosee
mysister'
sndakagarazvangumudi
ning
pasofandakabv andanzwanewsdza
8pm dzichi
ti
:
VELDFI
RECONSUMESTONY'
SWI
FE

Ndakamboi takungendi r
i kurotawhenl
sawt hat.
Ndakambosekandi chit
ithisis
fakenews. l
tri
edtocall MrTat i
re
ndichi
dakunzwakut iichokwadi herebut
hisphonewasnotgoi ngt hrough.lthen
phonedRossandshet oldmet hatit
wast hetrut
h.lwassoshockedkut i how
canTabi t
hadieatay oungage. ldeci ded
kuendakumbakwaMrTat irelwant edt o
understandkutiwhatreallyhappened
kutiTabit
haafe..
..

Ross
Iki
ll
edmyownsi st
er.l
am thereason
whyshedi ed.Mysisterwassokindand
cari
ngbutl neversawt hatwhenshe
wasalivenowt hatshe'sdeadldon't
thi
nkfatherwillbehappywi t
hme
whereverheis(anodaroRossachichema
ari
mur oom make)

MrTat
ir
e

Peoplebegintoseet hev alueof

someonewhenshei sdead, y
ouhat ed
yoursisterRosswaimut ukauchi r
amba
kumuteer er
anowt hatshe' sdeaddon't
evencr ybecausendizvozv awaida.What
youshoul dbedoingiscel ebrat
ingwith
Maria,
youarej
ustsheddi
ngcrocodi
le
t
earsmydear (
vanodaroMrTati
re
vakamirapadoorrebedr
oom yaRoss)

Ross

Iam sor
ryf
ather
!

MrTat
ir
e

Iam notyourf
atherany more.
lcan'
tbea
fat
hertoamur derer
,r
ightnowmysoni s
i
napi t
if
ulcondit
ionbecauseofy ouand
yourdi
rtygames...
.
Ndir
ipakatipekut
auraChenaiakauy
a
achi
ndiudzakutiVendet
tawantstosee
me.Ndakadzikadownstai
rskunoona
Vendet
ta

Vendet
ta

Goodmor
ningsi
r

MrTat
ir
e

YesVendet
ta,
takeaseat
Vendet
ta

Sirl
am sor ryaboutTabi tha'
sdeathl
havejustdiscoveredt hatthejudge
wekuVi cFallscourtairaranaRossaita
acci
dentandhe' sdeadsoRosshasl ost
i
tandl cameher etotellyouthatRossis
underarrestedformi suseofpower s
andforcor r
uption

MrTat
ir
e

Okaygoandtakehershe'supstai
rs,
seconddoorfr
om yourri
ght
(vanodaro
MrTatir
evachi
dir
awi neyav
omugl ass)
Vendet
ta

Okaysi
r

Ndakabvandaendandokubvandavhura
doorrakendakashami
sikandaonaRoss
achi
budamaf uromukanwaakararapasi

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Vendet
ta
Damn!Rosswakeup!
wakeupRosspliz
youneedtowakeup!
(anodar
oVendet
ta
akabat
aRoss)

Vendet
ta

Ndakabvandafoneraambulanceand
wit
hin20mi nsyakangayauya,
ndokubvayator
aRosst akananga
kuChinot
imbahospital

Ndakazofoneramapur
isakutivaende
kunotar
isaRosskut
iaz
asotizekanaave
nani
.Ndakapindamudi
ningmaiv anaMr
Tat
ir
e

MrTat
ir
e

Ambul
ancey
aendaher
e?

Vendet
ta

Yes

MrTat
ir
e

Iam nowfeel
i
ngpit
yforRoss(
vanodar
o
vakabat
amusoro)
Vendet
ta

Butyouknowkut imhosvahai
chi
nji
even
akadakuzviur
ayaikozv
inoat
opar
aimwe
mhosvay ekudakuzvi
uray
a

MrTat
ir
e

Can'
tyoudosomet hi
ngVendett
a?Ross
i
ssti
llpar
tofthi
sfamily
,shewas
Tabi
tha'
sbloodsi
ster

Vendet
ta
Andsheki
l
ledhersi
ster

MrTat
ir
e

Vendettaweal l
knowthatRossdidnot
ki
llhersister.
ltwasj
ustcertai
n
ci
rcumst anceswhichledtoherdeath
andl knowt hatwhereverTabi
thai
sshe
hasforgivenhersist
er.
...

Vendet
ta

Wedon'tdeall
i
kethatMrTat i
re,
what
youar
et r
yingt
osayisagainstthel
aw
Rossneedstogotojai
ldon'tput
feeli
ngspanyayadzekutongwa
kwemhosv a.
l am verybi
tt
erandRossis
goingtojai
ltogetherwit
hMrTendeka
whor apedTabitha.Tomorr
owl am
goingtotheasylum tofet
chthatstupi
d
mannxaahehasnoshameatal l

Tabi
tha

Ndakazot orwamabl oodsampl esfor

theDNAt estsandtheresul
tswer e
sayi
ngt hatTatendawasr eall
ymy
sist
er.
lwassohappyt hatlhadf ound
anothersister,
asist
erwhol wil
l shar
e
mypr oblemswi thandasister
achazondiny aradzawo
mumat ambudzi ko.Tatendaandl were
nowpr epar i
ngt ogot oSpai nndakanga
ndatoresapasspor tye1week
ndakangomi r
irakuti 1week
i
kwane. Ndakangandagar i
kazvangu
ndiri
kumbakwaTat enda.Oneday
takagarazv edumumbat ichi
onatvwith
mysi sterneshamwar i
yakeLucia
tai
taurany aya.Ndakabv andangofunga
zvekutaurany ayay aSimba

Tabi
tha

Tat
endadoyouknowaguyanonzi
Si
mba,he'
sdar
kandabi
ttal
l?
Tat
enda

Yeswhydidyouask(
anodar
oTat
enda
achi
i
takakuv
hunduka)

Tabi
tha

Imethi
m whenl
wasatt
heasy
lum

Tat
enda

Iwasoncei
nlov
ewi
thSi
mbabut
..
Tabi
tha

Butwhat
?

Tat
enda

Icheat edonhi m,atthattimeSi mbawas

sti
llpoorandl neededmoneyt ostudy
outsidet hecount r
ysol felli
nlovewi t
ha
ri
chguyndakabv andamut izandakasi ya
amessagekunemadam v andai shanda
nav okumabher okutivaudzeSi mbakut i
ldiedinanacci dentandbodyy angu
yakatsv ay eseandit'
sbey ond
recogni sable(anodaroTatenda
akatsikitsi
ra)
Tabi
tha

AhhTat
endahowcany
oudosucha
thi
ng

Tat
enda

Igrewupf rom apoorfamily

,mymot her
struggledkundiendesakuchikor
o,my
dream wast obecomeanengi neerbut
therewasnomoneyt osentmet othe
universit
y.Mymot hervakat
angakurwara
andshedi ed,
ndakasarandavandega
andl hadnowher etorunt o
Tabitha.Simbawaspoorbyt hen
achitengesaai r
ti
me. Soonedayl met
thisguyai nziPeterhewasr i
chandhad
everything,hewasamedi caldoctor
.
aindi
pazv eseandl star
tedcheatingon
Simba. Peterakandit iai
dakundiendesa
kuSpai nandwewentt hereleavi
ng
Simbawi thfakemessageaboutmy
death.lhadnochoi ceTabi thalneeded
tomakemyl if
ebet ter

Tabi
tha

Youlef
tSimbaainestress
yakany
anya,hewastakentoamental
asyl
um akangaavakutopengachai
ko
andsomet
imeswhenheseesme
ai
tof
ungakut
ilam hi
swi
fe

Tat
enda

Si
mbawassomuchinl
ovewi t
hmeiwe
weev
endi
dabloodcovenantnay
e

Tabi
tha

Butwakamurwadzi
sashaa.
lthi
nkby
nowhehasleftt
heasyl
um

Tat
enda
Idon'
twantt omeethim agai
nTabit
ha.l
am veryashamedofwhatl di
d.Mydead
motherwast heonewhousedt opoison
mymi ndv achi
timukomanaasinamari
haai
timuhupeny u

Luci
a

Butkushatakwezvi
mwekunaka
kwezvimwemay beify
ouhadnotlef
t
Simbay oucoul
dhavebeenpoorbynow
usir
iengeener

Tabi
tha
Sowher
eisPet
er?

Tat
enda

He'si
nSpain,
hewasev
enpl
anni
ngt
o
getmarr
iedtome

Tabi
tha

God!
(anodar
oTabi
thaachi
bat
amusor
o)

Luci
a
Tat
endadoy
oul
ovePet
er?
(
anodaroLuci
aachi
chekaappl
erai
va
mutray
)

Tat
enda

Yes

Tabi
tha

Zv
akaoma ‍♀

Tat
enda
Tabi
thacanl
asky
ousomet
hing?

Tabi
tha

Whati
sit
?

Tat
enda

I
fTonycomesbackaski ngf or
forgi
venesswoul
dy ouforgi
ve
him?Wouldyougivehim anotherchance?

Tabi
tha
NO! Absol
utel
yno!

Tat
enda

I
t'
sOK.
..

I
NTHAI
LAND

Chr
is

I
thasbeenl
ongsi
ncel
hadnev
erhear
d
aboutRoss, Iusedt oappr oachRoss
backi nthoseday swhenTonyt oldme
thathedoesn' tlov eRossany mor e.Ross
aingondi rambazv ekuti ndakapedzi sira
ndangosi yananazv olwant edt ost arta
newl i
fendakangandi singadi kuita
zv ekumani kidz aRosskut iandide. I
endedupgi vinguponher .lgatheredal l
mymoney ,
ndakat engesai mbay angu
ndokubv andaendakuThai l
and.l was
l
eav ingZimbabwebecausel want edt o
for getaboutRossandst artanew
l
ife. Theonl yper sonwandakaudzawas
MrTat i
rechet eandhewast heonewho
hel pedmewi thsomemor emoney .l
trav ell
edsecr etivelyzv anguko
ndai goudzaRosssei iyeakanga
asingachandi
di.
ll
eftZi
mbabwewi
tha
brokenheart.
..
.

Ross

Ndakamukandi r
i muhospi talandl was
feel
ingweak.lhadal mostsucceededi n
commi tti
ngsuicide.Istartedt hinking
kutisoonl wi
llbei njailandl feltreall
y
bad.Ndakabuditsaphoney anguy aiv
a
muhomweandl t
r i
edcal l
ingChr i
sbut
phoney akeyakangai si
rikuita.Iwas
desperateforsomeonet ohel pme. l
thenphonedCol lins
Ross

Hel
l
oCol
l
insi
t'
smeRoss

Ndakazoonaphoney akatwa.ltr
ied
call
i
ngagai nbutnumberdzake
dzakangadzav akutinotav ai
l
ableatthe
moment .Ndakabvandazi vakutiCol
li
ns
akaudzwaal l
thebadt hings
zvandakait
ir
aTabi t
hanaMr
Tati
re.
Ndakazof ungakuf oner
aMar ia

Ross

Hel
l
oMar
iapl
i
zhel
pmel
am i
nhospi
tal
andt
heywantt
oar
restme

Mar
ia

Iam sorryRossthi
ssituat
ioni
soutof
myhandsnow. lcouldhavehelpedy ou
butii
izvekupi
ndapakaomahandi di
.I
ts
nowoutofmycont r
ol.
Justsurrender
yoursel
fandgot oj
ail,
youarenotgoi ng
toli
veinjai
lfor
everto.
Goodbye

Ross

Whyar
epeopledeser
ti
ngmeatat
ime
whenl
needthem t
hemost.
Godpl
i
z
for
giv
eme,
youar
eamer
cif
ulGod.
lneed
hel
p..
.

After3day slwasdi schar gedf rom the

hospitalandndakaendakucour t
kunotongwamhosv adzanguandl was
declared6y ear
sinj ailndiri
kuHwange. Hapanaakambouy a
kuzondionandirimuj eri
, Colli
nswhol
thoughtkutiachauy ahaanakana
kumbouy a.
lwasleftall alonei njai
l
kungendakangandi sinahama
pany i
ka.Sometimesndai rohwa
nemamwemabhandi tindi r
i mujeri
,
somet imesndaiit
iswazv isinanebasa
andseni orpoli
cemanof tenr aped
me. Everyni
ghtmuj erimai i
twanoi se
yekut
i ndai
tadzakanakurar
a.Mostof
theti
mendai dyi
swachikafuchi
ne
zvi
pfukutonemasv osv
e.Li
fewasnow
hardforme

Tabi
tha

Takazobudaout si
det hecount r
y
takanangakuSpai n,i
twassogr eat
kuendakunei mweny ika.
KuSpai n
kwaitonhoreraandwehadawonder f
ul
ti
met i
rii
koko.Takatangakuendakuma
party,
cinemas,clubs,picnicsetcWe
wereenj oyi
ngl i
fetothef ull
estti
chi
enda
i
ndi f
ferentrestaurantstichidy
a
mar i
.Spainyakangay ondi bvuma
becausegandar angurakangaroit
a
kungeremurungu.Ast i
mewenton
ndakabvandatangakuitadegreerangu
rebanki
ngndirikuSpain,mysist
erwas
theonewhopai df orever
ythi
ng

3y
ear
slat
er

MrTat
ir
e

3y ear
shaspassedbutmysoni sst
il
l
notokay.Thi
shousehasbecomeso
si
lentli
keagr aveyard.
KoTony
achaporarii
niuyezvait
aseinhai
Mwar i
?Godwhyhav eyoudecidedto
l
eav emei nthissi
tuati
ondaimakatii
ni
zv anguchember endirwarepanekuti
mwanawanguachi nehupenyu
hwakar ebaobv aarwara?
lsitfai
r?God
thisistoomuchf ormet ohandle.Three
year sndi
chigaranaTonyasingagoni
kut aur
a ‍♂wi l
l l
beabletosur vi
ve
from mypr oblems?

Ndir
ipakatipekuf
ungandir
imudining
ndakazongonzwainzwir
akati
"Father
!"
Ndakacheukandokubv andaonandi Tony
akangaachidzi
kadownst air
s.Hewas
dressedzvakanaka,
hisskinlookednew
andakangaakabat abott
lerewi ne
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MrTat
ir
e

Ohmyson,
youarebackt oli
fe
agai
n,
mayGodbepr ai
sed.lwas
begi
nni
ngt
ogetwor ri
edaboutyou.Fora
momentlt
houghtthatyourcondi
ti
on
wasnowpermanent

Tony

Idon'
tev
enknowwhathadhappenedto
me.Al
llr
ememberi
sthatTabi
thahad
diedi
nfi
re.
Any
waytodaychi
ngani
?

MrTat
ir
e
I
t'
sSunday11Febr
uar
y2019

Tony

t
avamuna2019?

MrTat
ir
e

Yes,
3yearshavepasseduchi rwaramy
sonbutnowev er
ythingisbackto
normal
.Tomorrowl wil
lre-pai
ntthis
housewithagoldcolor,
therewil
l be
thor
oughcleani
ngtomor rowit'
slikea
newdayhascomei ntoourliv
es.Lets
startonaf reshpage.Ihadt ol
dVendetta
tostopinv esti
gati
ngaboutSi ara'
sdeath
becausei thasbeensol ongmunhu
wachoasi nakubat wa.KanaMwar ioda
kutichokwadi chibude,chokwadi
chichabudachega. Rightnowwehav eto
behappyagai nmysonl et'
sfor
getabout
everythi
ngt hathappenedi nthepast

Ndakabv andafoneraMichaelnaLi
ndah,
Raffealnev amwev anhuvekubasaso
thattheycancomeandcel ebr
atewit
h
uskut iTonywasnowwel l.
TheTatir
e
familywasnowhappyonceagai nand
Tonyhadl earnedtofor
getabout
Tabitha,hehadl ear
nedtomov eonwi t
h
hisli
fe
Tony

Afterrecov eri
ngf rom theshockof
l
osingt hemosti mpor tantper
soni nmy
l
ifelstartedl earni
ngt oacceptr eali
ty
andmov eonwi thmyl i
febutther ewas
nowomanasgoodasTabi tha
though...
.Ndakabv andatangakuenda
kubasa.Myt hreechi l
drenTami a,Simba
andNi gel wer egrowingupv erywel land
lcall
edt etev anguauntAdi evai gara
kuBulaway okut i v
auy ekuzogaranesu
vachit
ambanev anav angubecausel
wasnowbusywi t
hwor kandndakanga
ndisi
nanguv ay akawanda
yekuzotandar anav o.
TeteAdiewasa
fr
eeandopenper sonsov akakurumi
dza
kubvumaandv akangavasingachadi
kugaravegaaf
terthedeathofher
husband

Tat
enda

Il
atergotmarri
edtoPet eri
nSpai
nand
wewer ewait
ingforour
wedding.
Takangatichi
dakuzoi
ti
ra
weddingyedumuZi mbabwe

Tabi
tha
Whilstlwasi nSpainTat endataughtme
onhowt obeast rongandconf i
dent
womanwho' sgoal i
sforr ev
enge.l
wantedt orevengeTonyandhi sfamily
forwhatt heydidtome. Iwasnowa
dif
ferentwoman, mychar acterhad
changedcompl et
ely.
Aftermy
graduati
onwedeci dedtogobackt o
Zim.Luciawasnowhappi l
ymar ri
edin
Spainsot akamusiyaarikowi thher
husband

2YEARSLATER

Tabi
thaandTat
endaandPet
er
vanodzokamuZimbabwefr
om
Spain,
theyar
enowslaymamas.

Tabi
tha

It
'sgoodtobebacki nZim aft
er5year
s
dzeseidzi
.l
hav ebeenthi
nkingofmy
chil
drenTatenda
(anodar
oTabi
thaarimumot
avachi
enda
kumbakwaTatenda)

Tat
enda

Don'
twor
ryy
ouwi
l
lseet
hem soon
dea.
..
.
Tabi
tha

Takasvi
kakumbaandwer
elaxed
zvedu.
..
Afteraweekndi chingogar amumba
ndakaf ungakumboendapat own
kunody azv angukut hreemonkeys
restaurant,
mysi sterakangaanemar iso
ndakangandagar i
ka.Tatendadeci
dedt o
gowi thmet here.Peterwasnot
around,hewasadoct orandhewas
alway sathissur geryy ai
vamut own
i
momo. Ndakagadzi r
irakubudawithmy
sister
.Ndakangandav akuki
ll
er
muchenokwet ezv ekutamba.Ndakanga
ndakupf ekamadr essmapf upi,
nema
bum shor ts,manoar m et
cWedr ovemu
townzv edutakanangapa
restaurant.Takagarapamachai rsand
wewer esav edgr i
ll
edchickenand
chips.Tiripakatipekudyandakabv a
ndaonaSi mbaakagar akut abl
ey ai
va
nechekucor ner,hewaseat i
ngaloneari
i
koko, ndakangor amba
ndakamut ari
sa,hehadchangedandhe
wasdr essedinani cef or
mal sui
ty e
grey

Tat
enda

Kowhatar
eyoul
ooki
ngat
Tabby
?(anodar
oTat
endaachi
cheka
nyamayakeyai
vamuplat
e)

Tabi
tha

Lookovert
here,
i
t'
sSimba(anodar
o
Tabi
thaachi
nongedzer
akwaiva
kwakagar
aSimba)

Tat
enda

ldon'twanthi
mt oseemel
et'
sget
outofthispl
aceri
ghtnow
(
anodar
oTat
endaachi
tor
ahandbag
y
akeyai
vapatabl
e)
Tabi
tha

Tatendaakabv aamhany akuenda

kumot aandndakazosar a
ndichibhadharamar i
yechi
kafu.
Ndava
kudakuendakumot andakazonzwa
ndabat wapachipfuva
changu. Ndakacheukandokuona
ndiSimba

Si
mba

Heyygi
rlhowhaveyoubeen.
lcan'
t
bel
i
eveit
'syouTabi
thayouarel
ooking
sogood,youarelooki
ng10y
ear
s
younger
(anodaroSimba
achi
nyemwer er
a)

Tabi
tha

Kkkbyt
hegr
aceofGod

Si
mba

Icanseet
hat
,any
waywer
ear
eyouup
to?

Tabi
tha
Iam j
ustgoi
ngar
oundt
own

Si
mba

Thankyouforescapi
ngt heasylum
Tabit
ha,y
ouneverbelongedatt hatpl
ace
butwakabvawatizausinakana
kuoneka,
youcouldhaveleftyourphone
numberoranythi
ng

Tabi
tha

Iam sor
rynxaal
wasi
nahur
ryt
oleav
e.
Si
mba

I
t'
sOKcanl haveyournumbersothat
wecant
alkhereandthere(
anodar
o
Si
mbaachinyemwerera)

Tabi
tha

Ndakabv
andapaSi
mbanumberdzangu

Si
mba

Thankswi
l
lseey
ousomeot
hert
ime
Tabi
tha

Okay
..
.

Suddenl
ySi
mbaakabvaabat
amaoko
anguandheki
ssedt
hem

Si
mba

By
eee

Tabi
tha
Heissuchagentl
emanl wonderwhy
Tat
endadeci
dedtoleav
esuchagood
manli
keSimba..
.

Ndakabv
andadzoker
azv
angukumot
a
kwai
vanaTat
enda

Tat
enda

Isawyouguy
stal
ki
ngt
oget
herwhatdi
d
hesay
?

Tabi
tha
Nothi
ngmuchhej
ustaskedf
ormy
phonenumber

Tat
enda

Iwantt
oasky
ousomet
hingTabi
tha?

Tabi
tha

Whati
sit
?

Tat
enda

Ineedy
out
otel
lmet
het
rut
h,doy
oust
il
l
l
oveTony
?

Tabi
tha

NoIam nolongeri
nst
rest
edinhi
m
i
ngawanindakambokuudzaTat
enda

Tat
enda

Tabi
thacany
oudomeaf
avour
?

Tabi
tha

Whati
sit
?
Tat
enda

DanananaSi
mba

Tabi
tha

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er17

Tat
enda

I
nthepastl
hav
edi
sappoi
ntedSi
mba
becauseofPeterandit
'st
oolat
eforme
totur
nback.UkadanananaSi
mbaat
l
easthewon'tbebitt
eraboutwhatl
did
tohiminthepast

Tabi
tha

Nol cant,f
all
i
nginloveisthel
astthi
ng
onmymi ndri
ghtnow.SinceTony
di
sappointedmel neverhadathought
ofhavinganewboy fr
iend

Tat
enda

Butt
ari
sauonel
thi
nkSi
mbal
oves
you,
hewi llt
akecareofyourchil
dren
Tabit
haandy ouwil
lstar
tanewl i
fe.
You
aresti
llyoungyouneedamani nyour
l
ife,
don'tpurni
shyoursel
fbecauseone
mandi sappoint
edyou

Tabi
tha

ButSimbawachohaasat
iandi
udzakut
i
anondi
da

Tat
enda

Thewayhewaslookingatyou
uchi
bhadhar
achi
kafutel
lsmethathe
hasfal l
eninl
ovewi thyou,
yourface
remindshi m ofme. Watodi
wakar e
Tabitha.UkadzokerakunaTonyy ouwi
ll
fi
ndt roublei
nt hathousebecauseof
Maria.lt
shightimey outhi
nk
deeply.Simbaiskindandcaringhaasi
munhuakamboshat a

Tabi
tha

Si
l
ent
..
.

Tat
enda

Iwi
l
lgi
vey
out
imet
othi
nkabouti
t,
anywayl
et'
sgotoanot
herrestaurant.
l
thi
nkweshoul
dgotoshearwat ercafe
orthemeatmar
ket,
whatdoy outhink?

Tabi
tha

Takazoendakushear watercafe
kunody i
raikokoweat eandhadani ce
ti
met here,kalif
ekakangakav a
kunakidza,
t akabudamur estaur
ant
ndokubv ataendamusal oontofi
xmy
hair
.lwantedt ost r
aightenmyBr azilian
hair
,t
akapindamusal oonandndi r
i busy
kugadzirwamusor ondakashami sika
kuonaTonyachi pi
ndamusal oonwi tha
l
itt
legirl
.Akabv aaendapanev amwehai r
dr
esser

Tony

Thisismydaught
erTamia,
lwantyou
kutimurukemwanawangusomething
niceforbackt
oschool

Hai
rdr
esser

I
t'
sOKsi
rngaauy
ehakeagar
epachai
r

Tabi
tha
Tonyakabv aapihwaani ceseatr ekuti
agareakami r
ir
amwanakut iapedze
kurukwa.Tonyaizivi
kanwanet ownr ese
andhewaswel lrespectedsoakabv a
apihwajuicenevanhuv emusal oonkut i
ambomweakami ri
rakuti mwanawake
aperekurukwa.Misodzi yanguy akaerer
a
ndichi
onamwanawanguakur a.lthi
nk
akangaav akuendagr ade1becausel
l
efther5y earsago.

Tat
enda

I
sthatnotTony

Tabi
tha
Yeshei
s

Tat
enda

Mwanauyowaanay
eakaf
anananewe
zv
isi
ngai
ti

Tabi
tha

That
'smydaught
erTat
enda.
..

Tat
enda
Shesocut
e,goandsayhi
toher

Tabi
tha

Hey,
can'
tyouseekut
iTonyar
ipadhuze,
l
am t
ryi
ngtoavoi
dhim

Ndir
ipakat
ipekutaurandakaonaTony
avakubudamusal oonl t
hinkpane
munhuakangaachi mufonerasoaida
kubudapanzeotauranayepr i
vat
ely

Tat
enda

Tonywachoabv
aabudagoandsayhi
to
y
ourchi
l
d.

Tabi
tha

Ndakabvandasimukakunomhor esa
mwanawanguaf t
er5yearst
isi
na
kumboonana.Ndakasv
ikapaari
ndokubv
andamubat amashoul dersake

Tami
a

Excusememadam dol knowyou?.My

fat
hersai
dthathandi
faniri
kubat
wa
batwanemastranger
s.Whoar eyou?
Tabi
tha

Iam anewfr
iend,
haudi
kui
tashamwar
i
yanguher
e?

Tami
a

Pli
zgoawayl wi
l
l cal
lmydadnow.lwi
l
l
tel
lmydadthatyouwanttoki
dnap
me,goaway
(
anodar
oTami
aachi
pusherTabi
tha)

Tabi
tha
Ndaidakuudzamwanawangukut ilam
hermot herbutl knowkut ishewon't
beli
ev eme.NdakazoonaTonyav a
kudzokaandndakabv andav haraface
yanguneweav ekut i
asandione,ndakapfuudzananay e
ndokubv andapedziswakugadzi rwa
musor ofastfastandt akabva
takurumidzakubudamusal oonasati
andiona

Tami
a

Dadt herewasaladywhowas
di
sturbingmeachiti
shewantstobemy
fr
iend,sheevendr
oppedherneckl
aceby
mistake(anodar
oTamiaachi
nongedzer
a
necklaceyakangay
adonhedzwa
naTabitha)

Tony

Thisnecklaceisfamil
iar,
lhaveseeni
t
somewher ebutl can'
trememberkuti
ndeyanibutit
'sfamili
ar(anodar
oTony
achinhonganecklaceiya)

Tami
a

Fat
herl
eav
etheneckl
ace,
may
bet
he
l
adymuSatani
st
Tony

KkkTamiadon'
tsayt
hatnotev
ery
onei
s
sat
ani
c..
.

Ndakabvandafemhedzat
heneckl
ace
andtomysur pri
set
heneckl
aceyai
vane
scentyaTabi
tha

Tony

Tami athi
swasy ourmot her
's
necklace ,lt
hinkt hel
adyauy apaur
iis
athiefakabanecklaceyaTabit
ha
chet
e.Wher
edi
dshego?

Tami
a

Aendaafewminutesago.
ldon'
tknow
kut
iaendepi
,
thi
ssalooni
ssobigfather

Tony

Zvakaoma,
l
etmekeept
heneckl
ace
(anodar
oTonyki
ssi
ngt
heneckl
ace)

Tabi
tha
ShaaTatendalt
hinkndadonhedza
neckl
aceyangundir
ikusaloon

Tat
enda

Haadon'
tworr
ywecanalway
sbuy
anot
heronet
orepl
acei
t.
..

Tabi
tha

Thef oll
owi ngmorningndakamuka
zvangundokubv andapindamudini ng
ndichidakuonat v,
ndakabati
dzatvku
ZBCandl heardkutit
herewasasi ngi
ng
compet it
iony ai
it
ir
wakuki ngdom hotel
and1stwinnerai
endanemot ayake
kumba.Ndakadai
dzaTatendakutiauy
e
kunonzwazvandakangandanzwapatv

Tat
enda

Hiii
lknowthesepeople,
ndevedream
starandt
heyalsosponsorpeople
vanogonakui
mba.Goandt ryyourluck
mydeary ouwil
lwinchete

Tabi
tha

Doy
out
hinkso?
Tat
enda

Ahhusat ambisetal
entshaadoy ou
knowy oucanbel uckywopihwa
scholar
shipyekuendakunodzidzi
swa
moreaboutsi ngi
ngkunze
kweny i
ka.Handiyoual
way stol
dmet hat
youlovesinging

Tabi
tha

Sakalam in .lam doi

ngi
tformy
chi
ldr
en.Oncel
getthecarlwil
lsel
li
t
andstar
tabusiness
Tat
enda

Bet
ter,
l
ookthecompeti
tioni
son
Sat
urday,
3daystogosoy ouneedto
makesomepr act
icest
oexerci
seyour
voi
ce

Tony

Tamiapaakaperakurukwandakabva
ndadzokerazvangukumba
naye.
Ndichisv
ikakumbandakabati
dza
tvndokubvandaonasingi
ngcompet it
ion
yai
it
wamut ownonSat ur
day,
thefi
rst
thi
ngthatcamei ntomymindwas
Tamia,si
nceTabithadi
edlhavenoticed
thatTami awasgoodatsingi
ngl t
hink
shei nheri
tedthi
stal
entf
rom herl
ate
mot her.Ndakadai
dzamwanawangu

Tami
a

Dady
oucal
l
edme

Tony

Yeslookpat
vkunesi
ngi
ngcompet
it
ion
don'
tyouwantt
ogother
eand
part
ici
pat
e?

Tami
a
Iwoul
dli
ket
o t
akemet
her
e!

Tony

Iwilltakey outhere,l
needy out osing
l
ikey ourmot herdid,yourmot herusedt o
singlikeat housandangel s.
Asl ongasl
l
ivel willkeepallthememor i
esofy our
mot herinmyhear t,
lwi l
lneverf orget
yourmot her.
Yourmot herwasbeaut i
ful
i
nsideandout side.Dai hupeny u
hwai t
engwandai t
engahwamhamha
vako,theysaykut inoonei sper fectbut
yourmot herwasper fect.Afteryour
mot her'sdeathhandi nakudakuzor oora
f
uti
.Al
lovert
hewor l
dt her
ear
ealotof
women,al
otofbeaut
ifulwomanbutno
womancanr epl
aceyourmotherTami
a
(
anodar
oTonywi
tht
ear
yey
es)

Tami
a

FatherPl
izdon'
tcr
ybecauselwil
lcr
y
too.(
anodar
oTamiaachichema)

Tony

Iam notcr
yingmychi
l
d
Tami
a

Fathery
ouhav eal
way st
oldmealot
aboutmymot herbuthamuna
kumbobv i
ramandir
ati
dzaherpi
ctur
e

Tami
a

Wheny ourmot herdiedy ouwer est i

l
l
young,
lwenti ntoshockf or3year sand
whenl recoveredy ourgrandfather
removedal lherpicturesangaakai swa
kumadzi r
obecausehewasaf r
ai dkutii
f
lkeeplookingatherpi ct
uresev erydayl
wil
lhaveshockagai n
Tami
a

Fat
herl
wantt
oseemymot
her

Tony

Waitf
ormel
wil
lgoandbr
ingher
pi
ctur
e

Ndakabvandaendakubedroom andl
tookpi
ctureraTabi
tharai
vaundermy
bedndokubvandadzikadownst
air
smu
dini
ngmaivanemwana
wangu.Ndakasvi
kandokubva
ndatambi
dzamwanawangut
hepi
ctur
e
kuti
aonemaivake

Tami
a

Isawthi
swomant odayfather
,lsaw
thi
swomanmusal oonshecamet ome
andshesaidthatshewant edtobemy
fri
endbutlchasedheraway .Shei
st he
onewhodr oppedthatnecklaceandshe
ranawaywhenshesawy oucoming
backmusal oon

Tony
Kkkstopmakingj okesmydear,y
our
motherdied5y earsago.
lt
spast8pm
chi
endakunorar atomorr
owy ouneedt
o
bereadyforschool v
anaNigel
vat
orara,
goandsl eepmydaughter

Tami
a

ButfatherPl
izdon'tmakefunofme. l
sawt hi
swomanar ipapict
ure.
lft
his
womani smymot herthenmymot heri
s
notdeadf at
her

Tony
Okndazv
inzwagoandsl
eep

Tami
a

Iknowyouwon'
tbeli
evemebutl
saw
thi
swomantoday,
fat
herhav
eleverl
i
ed
toyou?

Tony

NdakabvandatakuraTami andakananga
nayeupstai
rskutianor
arabecauseher
si
bli
ngswerealreadyasleep
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Chapt
er18

Tat
enda

LookTabi
tha,t
hisdressi
snicelwant
youtowearitkucompetit
ion,
agol
d
dresswi
thgli
tter
s.l
tssonice

Tabi
tha

Il
i
kei
t,
gol
dismyf
avour
it
ecol
our

Tat
enda
Soy ouwil
lgowakapfekat
hisdressand
thecompetit
ioni
rikui
twamanherusoit
i
sgoodi fyouwereagoldgl
itt
ery
dress

Tabi
tha

Thankyoumysist
er,
youar
eal
way
s
ther
eformesupport
ingme

Tat
enda

Whatar
esi
ster
sfor
?
Tabi
tha

Phoneyanguyakabvayat
angakur
inga
anditwasanunknown
number,
ndakabvandapi
ndur
a

Tabi
tha

Hel
l
owhoi
sit
?

"
It
'sSi
mbahowhav
eyoubeendoi
ng"

Tabi
tha
Hi
Simba,
lam doi
ngOKandhowar
eyou?

Si
mba

Iam notOKshaa

Tabi
tha

Why
?

Si
mba

Ineedt
oseey
ou
Tabi
tha

Kkkwhy
?

Si
mba

Justmissi
ngaconv
ersat
ionwit
h
you,
canwemeetonSaturday
?

Tabi
tha

OnSaturdayl wil
lbet heatkingdom
hot
elkuneasi ngingcompet iti
onandl
am aparti
cipantandt hroughouttheday
lwi
llbebusypr acti
cing
Si
mba

Woowcanl
comeandseey
ou
si
ngi
ng ?

Tabi
tha

Okayy
ouar
einv
ited

Si
mba

Okaydear
,t
akecar
esweetdr
eams
Tabi
tha

Okay

Si
mba

Kkkis"
okay"agoodwayt
osay
goodni
ght

Tabi
tha

Kkkokaygoodni
ghtSi
mba
Si
mba

KkkTakecar
e

Tat
enda

Howi
sSi
mba?

Tabi
tha

Hesai
dhei
sfi
ne

Tat
enda
OKsowakazot
ii

Tabi
tha

Umwemoy owanguurikuti
bvuma,
umwemoy owanguurikuti
ramba.
lam conf
usedTatenda.
..

Tat
enda

Iwill
giveyoumor
eti
met
othi
nk
properl
y.
..

Tami
a
Fatherlwanttowearagoldgli
tt
ery
dressbecausegol
dismyf avori
te
colour
(anodar
oTami aakagar
a
pamakumbopaTony )

Tony

Doy
ouknowwhyl
li
key
ou?

Tami
a

Nowhy
?(anodar
oachi
nyemwer
era)
Tony

Youresembleyourmother,
wakaf
anana
navomuzvi
itoandever
y t
hing Any way
tomorrowlam goi
ngtobuyy ouagold
dress

Tami
a

OKf
ather

Tabi
tha

Dayr ecompet
it
ionrakasv
ikaand
takagadzi
ri
raf
orthe
compet i
ti
on,ndakapf ekamyl onggold
gli
tterydressr ai shapermuv iri
randakapi hwanaTat enda,ndakabv a
ndat svagirwaapai rofgol d
shoes. Takabudanemot ay aTat enda
takanangakul odgekwai iti
rwat heev ent
andzv ai
tangakui t
wana7pm
dzemanher u.Takasv i
kaatt helodge
ndokubv at apindamunei mwer oom
yaii
tirwat heev ent,vanhuv aingoramba
vakandi t
ar i
sal thinki t
'sbecausel was
l
ooki nggood, lwasonpoi nt,ndakatari
sa
dressr angundi kaonar ichiitakupeny a
chaiko.Pakazoi twaannouncement

Mast
erofCer
emony
Goodeveningl
adiesandgent lemen,
wel
comet odreamstarsinging
compet
iti
on.Al
lparti
cipatesshoul
d
comeandseatatt hefrontpli
z

Tabi
tha

Ndakabvandasi
yaTat endaar
i
kumashurendi
chiendakumberi
kwandakangandadaidzwa

Tat
enda

Goodl
uck(
shewhi
sper
ed)
Tabi
tha

Afterafewmi nuteslwassurprised
kuonaTonyachi pindanaTamia,Tamia
waswear ingagol ddressr
akafanana
neranguakasv i
kapatakangatakagara
butshedi dn'
tseeme. lwashappyt o
knowt hatmydaught ercansi
ngt heway
ldo.Tonyakangaagar akumashur eand
theeventwasaboutt obegin

Mast
erofcer
emony
Onceagai nwel comet odr eamst ar
singi
ngcompet iti
onourev entisabout
tobegin.lcanseet hatourpar tici
pants
areallbeautif
ullydressedf orthisevent.
l
wishev eryonegoodl uck.Ladiesand
gentl
emenl et
sgi veaplouset oourf ir
st
contestantnumber1. .
..

Vanhuv akawandav akaperakui

mbaand
yakabvay asvi
kanguvay aTamia
yekuimba.Tamiaakabv aaendaon
stage,
herf at
hervakabvavaombera
maokov akami r
akumashur e

Tami
a
Goodeveningladiesandgentl
emen. My
nameisTami aTat i
re.
lam her
etosinga
songti
tl
ed"Thisiswhyl l
oveyou"t
his
songisdedicat
edt omyf at
her.
Myf ather
haspl
ayedar oleofbothamot herand
afat
hertome.

Judge

Woownice,i
t'
snicetoseeyousi
ngi
ngat
suchayoungage.goaheadandshowus
whatyougotli
tt
lepri
ncess
Tami
a

Ifoundl oveinyouandl hav

e
l
earnedt olovewi thy
ou.Nev erhavel
fel
tthatlcouldbeal lt
haty ouseeit'
s
l
ikeourhear tshav ei
nter
-twinnedint
o
theperfectharmony .
Thisiswhyl lov
e
you,
uuuut hisiswhyl lov
ey oubecause
youloveme, thisiswhyllovey ou
becausey oulov emeeeeeeee

l
foundinyouandnootherlove
wil
ldo,ev
erymomentthatyousmi l
e
chasesallt
hepainawayfor
everanda
whileinmyhear ti
swhereyouwill
stay.Thi
siswhyl l
oveyoubecauseyou
l
ov eeeme,thi
siswhyl l
oveyouohhhhh
thi
si swhyl l
oveyoubecauseyou
l
ov eeemeeee,youlov
e
meeeeeee,meeeeee..
..
.

Tabi
tha

Tamiaakabv aamirakuimbaallofa
sudden,akangaakanganwamamwema
l
yri
cs.Vanhuv esevakangavanyar
ara
ndakaonaTonyasi mukaakamira
kubackseatandhewast ryi
ngto
whispertheotherl
yricskunaTamia
Ndakabv andafungakuenda
kunomubet ser
apast ageldidn'
twant
hertolosethecompet i
ti
on.Sondakwi
ra
pastagendokubv andasvi
ka
kunogodamapaakangaakami raandl
star
tedsingingtheotherl
yri
cs

Tabi
tha

Thestarsar
eallali
nednowi sthe
per
fecttimetosayll
ov eyou,ll
oveyou,
ll
ovey ou,
ll
oveyouldoooooo.Thisis
whylloveyoubecausey oulov
eme, t
his
i
swhyl l
oveyouohhhthisiswhyl l
ove
youbecauseyouloveme. .
..
Vanhuvesevakasimukandokubv
a
vat
angakuomber amaokoeventhe
j
udgesweresopl eased

Judges

Woowt hi
sisamazi ng,
amot herand
daughterwearingmat chi
ngclothes,
they
havethesamev oi
cesandt heyareall
goodatsinging,t
hisisreal
lyamazing
i
ndeed

Tabi
tha

Takabv
atadzi
kakubv
apast
age
ndokubv
atadzoker
akunogar
apakanga
pai
nemamwemapar t
ici
pant
s

Tami
a

Thankyouforhel
pingme(anodar
o
Tamiaachi
zevezer
aTabit
ha)

Tabi
tha

Iguesswecanbef
ri
endsnow

Tami
a
Youar
emymot
her
,lknowy
ou

Tabi
tha

Doyouwantt
ogohomewi
thme
someday
?

Tami
a

Yes

Tabi
tha
Goodgi
rl
..
..

Compet i
ti
onyakabvayaper
aandthe
winnerwasmyoneandonl ydaught
er
Tamia,shewasveryhappyand
ndakangandavakudakubudakuenda
kumbaakabv aati
:

Tami
a

Fatherisheremother(
anodaro
achinongedzer
aTonyuy oakanga
orambaakanditar
isa)
Tabi
tha

Iwil
lseey ourfat
herlat
ermy
daughter,
l
etmegohomendi chauy
a
kuzokutor
apaweekend( anodar
o
Tabit
hahuggi ngherdaught
er)

Tami
a

Okmot
her

Tabi
tha

Tonywasreal
l
yshockedkundi
onda
akangor
ambaakasti
kasi
ncenguva
yandakwirapastage,hewassurel
y
speechless.
Ndakabv andabudamuhot el
ndakanangakur oadkwaivanemota
yaTatendakutindiende
kumba. Ndakazongonzwandanzikwii
muchiunomangunaTony

Tony

Isthisyoumyl oveorlam dr
eaming?if
i
t'sadr eam wakemeup. Allt
heseyearsl
thoughtt hatyouaredeadonlyt
o
discovert hatyouareal
iv
eandinthis
city

Tabi
tha
Pli
zmi st
erletmego.lcan'
tremember
you,
letmegoorel sendodaidza
mapur i
sa(anodar
oTabithaachi
edza
kubvisamaokoaTonymuchi unomake)

Tony

Nol can'tl
etyougomywi f
e,t
odayi
sthe
greatestdayofmyli
fe,
comebacktomy
houseandl etusli
vetoget
herasone
famil
y

Tabi
tha
Unopenga!

Tat
enda

Youmustbej oki
ng(
anodaroTatenda
achibur
ukakubvamumot aachi
enda
paiv
apakamiraTabi
thanaTony)

Tony

Tabi
thay
ouhav
eat
winsi
ster

Tabi
tha
Yesy out houghtkut iwheny oul eftme
attheasy lum noonewi llhelpmeher e? l
nowhav easi sterwhoi sal way sthere
formenoty ou.ldon'tneedy oui nmyl i
fe
Tony .
5y ear sagoy ouandy ourf amily
l
iedi ncour tthatlam crazysopl i
zleave
meal one. Youact uall
ythoughtkut i
ndichar ambandi chitambur abut
wairasa. Youar eahear t
lessf atherl wish
Tami acoul dr eal
lyknowy ourtrue
colors.ldon' tloveyouany mor eTony
andl pr omi sey oukut ilwil
lrevengef or
whaty oudi dt ome. Youwi llsufferthe
wayl suffer ed5y earsago.Mar kmy
wor ds.

Ndi
ripakat
ipekut
aur
aSi
mbaakabv
a
asv
ika

Si
mba

What
'sgoi
ngonher
e

Tabi
tha

Fory ourowni nf
ormati
onthi
sismynew
guy,
l meant hi
sismynewhusbandso
pli
zdon' tt
rytodist
urbme
again(anodaroTabit
hahuggingSi
mba
akangaachi ngobvakusvi
kapascene)

Tony
Si
l
ent
..
.

Tat
enda

Seeyouincour
tmisterTony,
weshall
seekut
iTamiaachabvumakuendakuna
anii
weweorTabit
ha.irr
esponsi
bleman

Tabi
tha

Si
mbamyl ovepl
izcomeandtakeme
home(anodar
oTabit
haachi
dakupi
nda
mumotayaSimba)
NdavakudakupindamumotayaSimba
kut
iandi
endesekumbandakazoona
Tonyandi
bataruoko

Tony

Il
ovey
ouTabi
tha

Tabi
tha

Letgoofmyhandnow

Tony
Si
l
ent
..
.

Tabi
tha

Ndakabvandanzwahashandokubv a
ndasundidzi
raTonymur oadand
unfor
tunatel
ypaivanemot ay ai
bvaku
ri
ghtir
imuspeedy akabvay asv
ika
i
chimudhumhandi yeziii
ar i
pasi

Tabi
tha

God!whathaveldone l
et'
stakehi
m
t
othehospital
!
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it
tenbyNor
een

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er19

Si
mba

Tatenda!i
st haty
ou wher ehav
eyou
been.lheardthatyouaredeadsoyou
survi
vedt heaccident
?ThankGod

Tat
enda

Pl
i
zlet
'st
akeTonytothehospit
al bef
ore
wecommitmurder
,wewil
ltal
klater
Si
mba

Okmuunzeii
nmycar(anodar
oSimba
achi
bet
ser
waTabi
thakutakur
aTony)

Tabi
tha

Ndakabv andator aTamiauyoakanga

avakuchema. Takaendakubl uestar
groupprivateli
mi tedwit
h
Simba,Tatenda,Tami aandI
.Ndakanga
ndakagarakubackseatandTony
akangaakai samusor owake
pamakumbopangu, hehadnochoice..
..
Every
onewasqui etaswewentku
hospit
al.
Takasv ikakuhospi
talndokubva
manur sevat i
tambir
a.Tonywasi na
crit
icalconditi
onropar akanga
rakangozarakuf acenepashi rtyakeye
bluer i
mwer oparakangar at
ooma
handinakut ombozivakut iakuvarapai

Takapindamuhospi talandTonyakanga
achipushwaar i
pachitroll
eybed
chevarwere.Akazoendeswamuwar d
andwewer et ol
dtowai toutsi
de
takagarapamabench. Ndakapi hwa
phoney ai
vamuhomwemaTonyna
doctorndichidakufoneraMrTat ir
e..
.

After30mi nsMrTatir
evakabv
a
vasvika,
thefi
rstt
hinghedi
dwas
huggi
ngme

MrTat
ir
e

Wherehaveyoubeen,
wet
houghtkut
i
youweredead?

Tabi
tha

I'
m ali
ve(anodar
oTabi
thaachi
rat
idza
kusvotekana)

MrTat
ir
e
Welcomebackmydaught
er,
tel
lmewhat
happenedt
omyson

Tabi
tha

Hewasi
nvol
vedi
nanacci
dent
..
.

MrTat
ir
e

I
sheOkay?

Tabi
tha

Wear
ewai
ti
ngf
ort
hedoct
orkut
i
v
ati
udzekut
izv
akami
rasei

MrTatir
evakabvavagar
apa
bench.
NdakazoonaSimbaasi
muka
kubvapabench

Si
mba

Tatendacanl
tal
ktoy
ouout
sidef
ora
minute?

Tat
enda

I
'
m sor
ryl
can'
ttal
ktoy
ounow
Si
mbaanobvaaii
tazv
ekudhonza
Tat
endaachi
endanayepanze

Si
mba

Babewher ehavey oubeen?,y

oushould
havetoldmet hatyouarealiv
e,y
ou
shouldhaveatleastcallmeorleavea
message.Doy ouknowwhenl heardthat
youaredeadl wassodi str
essedthatl
l
ostmymi nd..
.(anodaroSimbahugging
Tatenda)

Tat
enda
Pl
izleaveme,
lam aboutt
ogetmarr
ied.
l
am sorr
yfort
urni
ngyoudownSimba

Si
mba

I
sthatal
lyoucoul
dsayafteral
lthose
pr
omiseswemadet oeachother?

Tat
enda

Iam sor
ry

Si
mbaanobv
aar
ovambamakuna
Tat
enda.

Tat
enda

Iam sor
ry(
anodar
oTat
endaachi
chema)

Si
mbaanobv
aar
ovai
mwembamakuna
Tat
enda

Tat
enda

Iam sor
rylhadt
odothisbecauseof
cer
taincir
cumst
ances
Si
mba

Whatci r
cumstances?tel
lmewhyy ou
decidedtogetmar r
iedwheny ouknew
howmuchl l
ovey ou.l
spendalmost3
yearsintheasyl
um becauseofy ou.Why
Tatendawhyar eyounowpl anni
ngt o
getmar r
iedtoanotherguy.
Whatabout
me!Lookatme, i
sany t
hingwrongwi t
h
me?

Tat
enda

Whenwewer eyoungl wassopoort

hat
lcouldnotaffor
devenasanitar
ypad
zvaro.
Aftercomplet
inghi
ghschool
thi
ngsbecameworsebecausemother
haddiedsolsol
start
eddatingadoct
or
andhetookmetoSpainandchanged
mylif
e.

Si
mba

Sodoyouthi
nkkut
ilwasgoi
ngt
obe
poorf
orev
er?

Tat
enda

Si
l
ent
..
..
Si
mba

I
t'
sOK,i
t'
sfi
negoaheadandmar
ryy
our
doct
or.
(anodaroSi
mbaachi
dzoker
amu
hospit
al)

Tat
enda

Iam sor
ry(misodziy
aTat
enday
akanga
yoer
eraachi
teveraSi
mba)

Si
mba
Tel
lmekut
iwhoshoul
dbecr
yingy
ou
andme?

Tat
enda

I
'
m sor
ry.
..

Tabi
tha

Aft
eranhourdoct
orv
akabv
avabuda
kubvamuward
Doct
or

He'sisnowsaf e,
akangaakuvar
ahis
scalpcheteandtasonathescalp
everyt
hingisnowOK, youcancome
i
nsideandseehi m

Tabi
tha

Atleastheisali
ve,
lmrel
ieved.
Ndakabv a
ndasiyaTamiaainaMrTat i
rendokubva
ndasimukandakanangaout si
dethe
hospit
alkwaivanemotay aTat
enda.l
wantedtogohome. Ndir
imuhospi tal
corri
dorndakabvandadhumhana
naSimbaandsuddenlyhehel dmeby
mywai
standgav
emeadeepki
ss

Si
mba

Pli
zbemywoman( anodar
oSi
mba
akandi
tar
isamumazi
so)

MrTat
ir
evanobv
avasv
ikapat
aiv
a

Tabi
tha

Si
mbaar eyoudr
unk?Pli
zleaveme
al
oneandletgoofmywai stnxaal
wonderwhymenliketouchi
ngmywaist
MrTat
ir
e

Mydaught er!
lthoughtyouaresupposed
togoi nsidethewar dtosee
Tony!ndozv awafungahereizvi
(vanodar
o
vakachirati
dzakushami si
ka)

MrTat
ir
e

Whatiflsayyeswhatwi l
lyousay
fat
her?,
youli
edmucour tthatlwas
i
nsaneandy oulef
tmet osufferinthe
asyl
um lwasevenr apedther
e.lam
nol
ongerpartofyourfamilyyouand
yoursocalledsonar eonyourown
now.l
nfactl am nol
ongery
our
daught
er.Youpeopl eyouhurtmeso
much.lhatey ouall
..
.

MrTat
ir
e

Whydon'tyouhearmysidemy
daught
er,
panezvaii
ti
kaatt
hatt
ime

Tabi
tha

Ther
eisnothingl
efttotal
kabout.Ver
y
soonlam goingt
ot akemychil
dren
awayandliv
ewi t
hthem
MrTat
ir
e

Ar
ethesewor
dscomi
ngoutofmout
h?

Tabi
tha

Yes,lam nol
ongert
heweakTabi
thathat
youusedt oknow.l
am nowachanged
person

MrTat
ir
e

Okay
,ugar
emushe.
..
(vanodar
oMrTat
ir
e
v
achi
dzoker
amuhospi
tal
)

Tabi
tha

Ndakabvandaendakunopi
ndamumota
yaTat
endaandwewenthomel eav
ing
Simbaakangomiraega

Thef ol
lowingmor ningndakamut swane
phonecal lyaSimbahewast ell
i
ngme
kutihetrul
yl ovesmeandwant stost ar
t
anewl ifewithme. laskedTatendakut i
ndodiiandshet ol
dmet hatl
shoul d
accept..
.Dayspassedmunhu
achingondinetsakusv i
kandazobv uma
kui
tamuskanawake. Takangatava
kuonanamut ownandwecoul dspend
thewhol edaytir
iteseti
chit
endererat
he
wholet ownseeingdiff
erent
places.Ndakangandavakuendaku
school kunoonavanavanguandl was
planningkuzogaranavosoon

OnedaySi mbaakauy akumbakwedu

achit
iweshoul dgomut ownf or
shopping.Ndakabv andachinja
ndokugadzi r
ir
akuendakudhor obha
nemudi wa.Takatanganekupi ndamaTM
andtir
i maTM ndi chi
tengerwagr ocer
y
rangu,takabvatasangananaTonyand
hewaswi thMrTat ir
e.lpret
endedkunge
ndisi
nakumuonaandndakar amba
ndakarovaser i
ous.lki
ssedSi mbapama
l
ipszv i
yazv ekusvotesa.Ndakazoona
Tonyakut angakur ovaSimbaal lofa
sudden.Ndai ngonzwazv ibhakera
nemabut su.Vanhuv aivamaTM v akanga
vongotarisav achi
rati
dza
kushami swa. Vesocialmediav akanga
vatoonany ay ayekui
samuma
newspaper s

Tony

Iwil
lki
l
lyouSimbawhyarey oumessing
wit
hme? Leavemywifeal
one(anodar
o
Tonyachidakudzi
paSi
mba)

Tabi
tha
Ndakabvandasv
ikapanaTonyl
gav
e
hi
m 2slaps

Tabi
tha

Don'tbeatupmyf ianceorel sel wil

l cal
l
thepolice.Whoarey ouunor ovamunhu
pasinazv aakui
ta.
Thisguywaur ikurova
akakutakuramumot amakewat sikwa
nemot a.Whyarey our ude.l
t houghty ou
wenttoschool kanandi chi
ti l
don'tlove
youl meankut ihandichadi nezvako
wanzwaka
Tony

Si
l
ent
..
.

Si
mba

Youcan'
tfor
cehertobey
our
wif
e.Wher
ewereyouwhenyourwi
fe
wassentt
oanasylum?

Tony

I
t'
snonofy
ourbusi
ness,
Tabi
thay
ou
ar
ecomi
nghomewi
thme

Tabi
tha

Ov
ermydeadbody

Si
mba

Pli
zleaveusaloney ouarecreat
inga
scenehere(anodar
oSi mbaachipukut
a
roparekur
ohwar akangarir
ipamuromo)

Tabi
tha
Tonyanobv
aatangakurovafut
iSi
mba
kusv
iki
raamubvar
urashir
tyake

MrTat
ir
e

Whenl wasaboutt ocall

securi
tykuti
vanhuav avamir
ekurovanal sawabi rt
h
marky akaf
anananey aTonypachipfuv
a
chaSimba.lwasv er
yshockedkut iwhy
didtheyhavemabi rt
hmar kakafanana

Tabi
tha

Simbaakangaavakudzoser
awoTony
apavesevakangavazv
imbakuface
nekupananazvi
bhaker
a.Ndakanga
ndakutosi
ri
ri
swazvangu

MrTat
ir
e

Pli
zstopit
,youguysarebrot
hers ,y
ou
havethesamebir t
hmarkspazv
ipf
uva
zveny
u,pl
izstopitnow!

Tony

What
!

Si
mba
MrTat
ir
e

Youarebrothers,
Simbait
'sy
ouwhol
havebeenlookingfor
,f
ormanyy ear
sl
hadbeenlookingforyouandyour
mother

Tony

Ndakat
ari
sapachipfuvachangunepa
Simbaandlreal
izedthatfat
herwas
tel
li
ngt
hetruth,
wehadi dent
ical
bi
rt
hmar
ks

Tabi
tha

Simbawasspeechlessakabv
a
andi
dhonzatakanangakumotakwake
andhedrovemehome

MrTat
ir
evakamboedzakumumi
sabut
Si
mbawassoangry

Tabi
tha

2dayslat
erari
manherundakanzwa
knockpadooraround9pm.Ndakaenda
kunovhuradoorandt omysur pr
iseit
wasRoss,akangaachi budaropa
mumhi nonemukanwaachi r
ati
dzakuti
akangaachidzi
nganiswa,gumbor ake
rekuri
ghtrakangarakachekwachekwa
andshewasbl eedi
ng

Tabi
tha

Whatarey
oudoingher
e
Ross?
wakabudari
i
nimujer
i?

Ross

Tabi
thal
knowwhoki
l
ledSi
ara(
anodar
o
Rossachi
rut
sar
imwer
opa)

Tabi
tha

Ross

Thatpersonwantstokil
lyourchi
ldr
en
Tabit
haandshehasbeenchasi ngme
fr
om jai
lkusv
ikapano.Maybeshei s
evenaroundherespyi
ngonus. .
..
.
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er19
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er20
Tabi
tha

Whoki
l
ledSi
ara?
tel
lmeRoss

Ross

I
t'
sit
's.
..
.

Rossakabv
aadonhandi
yezi
iar
ipa
doorr
anaTabi
tha

Tabi
tha
NdakadaidzaTatendandi
chida
kumut ar
idzazv
akangazvir
ipadoor,l
start
edfeeli
ngpit
yforRoss.Sur
elybl
ood
i
st hi
ckerthanwater

Tat
enda

What'
sgoi
ngonhere?(anodar
oTatenda
achi
svi
kapadoorakamoneradry
ing
towel
)

Tabi
tha

Rosshascol
l
apsed,shewassay
ingkuti
sheknowswhokil
ledSiar
aandshealso
sai
dkuti
thatpersoni
sgoingtoki
l
lmy
chi
l
dren.
Tatendalam wor
ried

Tat
enda

Okaylet
'scal
ltheambulancei
uye
kuzot
oraRossasatiaf
ir
apano

Tabi
tha

Takazongofoner
aambul ancekut
iiuy
e
kuzotor
aRoss.Rossakandir
wadzi
sain
thepastveduwebutbecausewewer e
sist
ersldeci
dedtohelp
Ambulanceyakazouy
akunotoraRoss
ndokubvayaendanayekuhospit
al.
..
.
Thefoll
owingdaytakazof
ungakuenda
kuChinot
imbahospit
alkwaakanga
aendeswa

Weneededt ogokuChinoti
mbahospit
al
sothatRosscantel
luskutiwhoki
ll
ed
Si
araandwhowant stokil
lmychil
dren

Takabudamumbat akananga
kuChinot
imbahospital.
Ndakasv
ikamu
hospit
alndi
chidakuonaRossso
takat
angataendakuof fi
ceyadoctor
Tat
enda

DoctorwewanttoseeRossTi neyit
he
pat
ientakauyai
nthi
shospitalyest
erday
shewasi nacri
ti
cal
condit
ion(anodaro
Tatendaakadzv
okoraDoct
or )

Doct
or

Iam sorr
yRossavapacommaher
condi
tionissobad

Tabi
tha
 Whenwi
l
lsher
ecov
er?

Doct
or

Idon'
tknowy oujusthavetoprayand
waitpati
ent
ly.
lfy
ouwantt oseeher
comet omorr
owmor ning.
..
.

Tat
enda

Zv
akaomav
eduwee

Tabi
tha
Any
wayt
hanky
oudoct
or

Takabvatabudakubvamuhospital
ndokubvataendawhereourcarwas
parked.

Tat
enda

SonowthatRossari
pacommawhowi ll
tel
lust
hethepersonbehi
ndal
loft
his?

Tabi
tha

Zv
akaomai
we!
Tat
enda

Kocanyoucal
lsomeonefr
om theTat
ir
e
housesot
hatyoucanaski
fyour
chi
ldr
enar
esafe

Tabi
tha

Iam nolongerint
er estedincall
ing
anyonewekuTat iref amily
.lcan'
tcal
l
them aft
erwhatt heydi dtomei nthe
past.
lthi
nkl havet ogot hereandsee
mychi l
drenbymy self
Tat
enda

I
t'
sOKkanawadar
o.Let
sgot
her
etese

Tabi
tha

Okay

Takasvi
kapambapaMrTat i
rebutwe
weresurpr
isedkuonapasinamunhuRay
wastheonlyoneangaaripozvake
akagar
apagat e
Ray

Madam howar eyou? i

t'
sbeenal ong
ti
me.Weal lt
houghtthatyouaredeadall
thi
swhi l
e.pt
hanktheHeav ensthatyou
areal
ive.Any
wayl am real
lysor
ryabout
yourchil
dren

Tabi
tha

Idon'
tunder
stand,
whatar
eyousay
ing?

Ray
Isai
dmycondol
ences

Tabi
tha

Forwhat
?lst
il
ldon'
tunder
stand?

Ray

Soy ouarenotawarekut
iyourtwo
chi
ldrenwerefounddeadinf
rontoft
hei
r
schoolyest
erday?

Tabi
tha
Ray

Sofarwedon' tknowwhoi sthekil

l
ery et
butwebel iev
et hatthepersonwhoki l
led
Siar
ai sthesameper sonwhokill
edyour
chil
dren.lam sosor r
ythatyourchi
ldren
havetodi eatav eryyoungage.Myboss
andhissonhav egonet othehospit
al t
o
seetheirbodiesinthemot uary.

MrTati
reandTonyvanobv avasvi
kaand
TonyanoendapanaTabit
hauy oakanga
ochemaachidakumunyarari
dza
Tony

Babel
am sor
ry!

Tabi
tha

Don'ttouchme,i
t'
sy ourf
aultthatmy
chi
ldrenaredeaddon'tyouhav e
securi
ty?.
Youwal kwithyourbodyguar
d
Raybuty oul
eavemychi ldrenvasi
na
munhuanov atar
isa

Tat
enda
Tabi
that
akehear
t,
let
'sgohomewewi l
l
comebacktomor
rowf ort
hefuner
al

Tony

Iwil
lmakesur
elfindt
heper
sonwho
ki
ll
edmychil
dren

Tat
enda

Zvi
chabat
sir
eiwhent
heonl
ywi
tnessar
i
pacomma
Ndir
ipakat
ipekut
aurandakaf
onerwana
doct
orwekuChinoti
mbahospital

Doct
or

Hel
l
oar
eyout
hesi
stert
oRoss?

Tat
enda

Yesi
sther
eanypr
obl
em doct
or?

Doct
or
Someoneunknowni str
yingtokil
lRoss
kuhospit
alkunobutsher anawaywhen
shesawmesol advi
cey oukuti
muunze
secur
it
yinthishospi
tal
sot hatt
heycan
prot
ectRoss

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Tat
enda

Someoneistry
ingtoki
ll
Rossatt
he
hospi
tal
,
ifRossakaur
ayi
wathenwe
won'tknowmhondiyakaur
ayav
ana
vaTabit
ha.
Whatshouldwedo?

MrTat
ir
e

Ummm l etmecallVendet t
aagainshe
hastoconti
nuewi t
hheri nvest
igati
ons
butchi
nondishamisaisthatmhondi
yachoimhondirudzi
ii
singabatwi ahhh
i
t'spi
ssingmeof f

Tony

May
beVendet
tai
snotdoi
ngherj
ob
ver
ywell
(anodar
oTonyakazember
a
musor
opamot a)

MrTat
ir
e

Mysony oual waysknowt hatVendet t

a
i
soneoft hebestf emaleCIOi n
Zimbabwe, shehasbeenwor kingforme
si
ncey ouwer eyoungbutl don'tknow
kuti
whyakat adzakubatamhondi iyi
but
whatlknowaboutVendet t
ai sthatshe
i
sgood. lthinkweshoul dgiveher
ti
me.Ny ayai y
ihaisiy
ekungokur umidza
kunongedzer anamazi t
a,i
tneedspr oper
i
nvesti
gat i
ons. .
.
Tony

Honestl
yfat
herl hav
el osthopein
Vendett
abutifyoust i
llwanthert
o
cont
inuewit
ht heinvesti
gati
onsshecan
cont
inue.

MrTat
ir
e

Letmecal lhersothatshecancome
i
mmedi at
elytoourhousebecauset hi
s
i
ssuei sgetti
ngoutofhand. Meanwhil
el
will
sentmyboy ssot hatt
heycan
protectRosswest i
llneedher.
Tabi
tha

Deathissopainf
ul!
lwantt
okil
lmysel
f
Tatenda.
lwanttodie.
Whatam l
li
vi
ng
for
?

Tabit
haakabvaator
abhodhororewine
rai
vamumot amaTatendandokubva
ari
putsaachi
edzakuzvi
chekat
singa
dzeparuoko

Tat
enda

St
opi
t!
pli
zst
opi
t!
Thi
sisnott
heendof
t
hewor
ld.

Tony

Babelookatme,
bestr
onghandi
ti
(anodar
oTonyachi
sweder
apadhuze
naTabit
ha)

Tabi
tha

Tat
endat
akemehome.
lfeel
sick!

Tat
enda
NdakabvandadzokerakumbanaTabitha
akangaachingochemaNdakasvika
kumbaTabi t
haachitiar
ikunzwanzungu
uyemusor owakewakangauchitema
zvi
singai
ti
.Ndakabvandamuudzakuti
ambozororekubedroom

MrTat
ir
e

Tabi
thahasreal
lychanged(v
anodar
o
MrTati
revakagaramudini
ngnaTony)

Tony
Yesshehaschanged

MrTat
ir
e

Iguesswef
orcedhert
ochange

Tony

Idon'
tbl
ameher
,shehav
ether
ightt
obe
angry

MrTat
ir
e
Ithi
nkweshouldexplai
nev ery
thingto
toherkuti
whywedeci dedtosenthert o
theasyl
um.lt
hinkshewillunderstand

Tony

Whatifakat
adzakuzv
ibel
i
ever
,may
be
achat
ofungakuti
wemadeupastory
yekumunyeper
a

MrTat
ir
e

I
fshedoesn'tbel
i
eveourownsi
deof
thestor
ythenwewil
lj
ustfol
dour
hands.l
fshe'
smeantf
oryoushewil
l
comebackbuti
fshe'
snotmeantf
or
youshewi
ll
nevercomebackmyson

Tony

Todayl havelost2chi l
drenFat her,
have
youreachedast ageyekutimi sodzi
i
nosv ikapakuoma? Rightnowhandi na
kanasi mbarekuchemaandl don'tthi
nk
lwill
beabl etoat t
endt hefuner al
.l
am at
myweakestpoi nt.
lt
sv erypainfulkuona
vanav anguvarimucof fi
n,
it
'sv ery
painfulfat
her ‍♂

MrTat
ir
e
Mysonl
wantt
oasky
ouf
oraf
avour
?

Tony

Whati
sitf
ather
?

MrTat
ir
e

Pli
zdon'tgointoshockagain,
don'
tleave
meal oneson.YouandSi mbaareal
l l
have.
For3y earszvair
wadza
ndi
chikuonauchirwaraandtheworst
partwasthaty oucouldn'
tev
enspeaka
wordt ome.
Chenai

Pli
zsi rTonybest r
ong, pleasedon't
str
essy ourselfagai
n,muchapi hwa
vamwev ananaMwar i
.lwantt opromi se
yout hatthi
sfami l
ywillgrowbi g.
Thi sis
j
ustadar kchapterofyourl if
emuf aro
uchauy amangwana( anodar oChenai
achibvamuki tchenachi pindamudi ning)

Tony

Thanky
ouChenai
butl am notst rong,
youbetteraskfor
thatfav ourkunaMwar iasforme
zvinengezv aiit
ikazvat
oit
ika
hazv i
shami simukandionandamuka
ndakast r
okermangwanabecauset hi
s
i
st oomuchf ormet oaccept.Deat
hi s
sodi ff
iculttoaccept

Chenai

Butsi
rTonyrememberkut
ither
eis
et
ernall
i
fe.

Tony
Chenaiyouwon'tunder
standbecause
hausatiwakambofi
rwakufanana
neni
.Anywaygogetmymedi ci
nebefor
e
lcol
lapsehere

Chenai

Okaysir(
anodar
oChenai
achi
dzoker
a
mukitchen)

Tony

Fat
herlneedt
oasky
ousomet
hingv
ery
i
mport
ant
MrTat
ir
e

Whati
sitmyson?

Tony

I
nthepastbefor
eyoumarri
edmymy
mothermakamboit
amumwemukadzi
her
e?HowcanSimbabemybr ot
herapa
hehastakenmywifeawayfr
om me
‍♂

MrTat
ir
e

Thi
sisnott
her
ightt
imet
otal
kabout
t
hisi
ssuemyson

TiripakatipekutauraVendettaakabva
asvika.Vendettaaigaraakapfekablack
zvekutildon'tthinkkuti
akangaaine
dzimwehembeher edzi
sir
idze
black.Ruokor wake.rwekurudyi
rwakangar wakaiswabandage

MrTat
ir
e

Kowhatwentwr ongwi
thyour
hand?(
vanodar
oMrTatir
ev achi
rat
idza
kushamisi
ka)
Vendet
ta

Ndakapfuurwanepf utindichibv
a
kubhawal astweek.Theper sonaida
kundiur
ayabutakandi potsandokubv a
bull
etraendaparuoko,lranf ormylif
e
andpandakasv i
kakumbandakav hura
doorrangundikaonapai net samba
yakanyorwakuti"LeaveSiar a'
scase
for
everory ouwil
l di
e"

MrTat
ir
e

we'
reyoust
il
li
nvest
igat
ingabout
Si
ara'
sdeat
h?
Vendet
ta

Yes(
anodar
oVendet
taachi
gar
apasof
a)

MrVendet
ta

Buti
ngawanindakakuudzakut
i
umbomirawani?

Vendet
ta

Ihav
eneverl
osedacaseinmyl
i
fesol
won'
tst
opkuongor
oranyaya
i
yi
!(
anodaroSi
araachi
rov
achi
bhaker
a
pat
able)

MrTat
ir
e

Thenifyouarebraveenoughy
oucan
cont
inue.Ukangobat
amhondii
yoy
olwil
l
gi
vey ou25%ofmyweal th

Vendet
ta

Okaysi
rlwi
l
lkeept
ryi
ngkusv
ikazv
ait
a
chet
e
Tabi
tha

TamiaandSi mbawer ebur r

iedona
Saturday .l
andTat endatakaendakur uf
u
rwaii
tir
wapambapaMrTat i
re.Icoul
dnot
stopcr yingndakangandakagar a
padhuzenaTat endaandChenai
aindi
ny aradza.l wasindeep
pain.
Phy si
calpai nisbetterthan
emotional pai
n.Tonyakanga
akangogar akwakeegaachi itakunge
akast i
ka.Al lt
hepeopl evandazi vai
nVic
Fall
sv akauy akur ufukuzobat amaoko
vanaMi chael,Lindah,Denford,
Raffeal
,Peter,
vashandiv
aMrTat ir
eetc
butmunhuwandi si
nakuonandi
Colli
ns.
Whenl camebackf rom Spai
nl
tr
iedtocall hi
m buthisphonewasnot
goingthrough.lwonderifhewasOK. .
..
.

Aftert
hefuneralitt
ookmanyweekst o
stopmourningmychi ldren,Tat
enda
ndiyeai
ngorambaachi ndisimbi
sa,as
ti
mewentonl start
edtoacceptdeat h
andmov eonwi t
hmyl ife.lcont
inued
withmyrelati
onshipnaSimbaandTony
akapedzi
sir
aapet amaokoake

OnedaySi
mbaakandi
endesat
oa
j
ewel
ryshopi
ntownachi
da
kunditengeraengagement
ri
ng.Takapindamuj ewel
ryshop
ti
chinoonakutitotengamaringapi
akanaka

Si
mba

Babechooseanyringyouwant
here(
anodaroSimbaachinongedzer
apa
tr
ansparentgl
assrai
onekamar ingese
ty
penet ypedzemaring)

Tabi
tha

Anyr
ingwi
l
ldo,
chooseanyr
ing(
anodar
o
Tabi
thaakat
ari
sakusi
de)

Si
mba

Come-onyouhavetochooseyaur
i
kunzwakudaiwewe(
anodaroSimba
huggi
ngTabit
ha)

Tabi
tha

Si
l
ent
..
..

Si
mba
Youl
ooksad,
i
sev
ery
thi
ngOK?

Tabi
tha

Si
mbal wanttot
ell
youthe
tr
uth(
anodar
oTabit
haachi
kakama)

Si
mba

Whati
sit
?

Tabi
tha

It
houghti
t'
swi
set
otel
lyout
het
rut
h
beforewegoanyf ur t
herwi t
hthis
rel
ationship.
lneverl ovedy ou.l
just
acceptedt odatey oubecausendai da
kusvotesaTony ,alll wantedwas
revenge.lam sorryf orpl
ay i
ngwi thyour
feeli
ngspl i
zforgi
v eme. (anodaro
Tabithaakatsiki
tsira)

Si
mba

Ial
sohadthesamemotive,
ndai
todawo
kusvot
esaTat
endabuti
tseemskut i
she
wasevensuppor
ti
ngyoutodate
me.Anywayi
tisOKTabi
thaletmetake
youhome
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Somemont
hsl
ater
..
.

Tony

Fatheryouhavenotyett
oldmeabout
Simba.Didyouhaveanotherwoman
beforeyoumar r
iedmymot her?(
anodar
o
Tonyarimumot akuendakut own
nababav ake)

MrTat
ir
e
Manyy ear sagowhenl was22y ear
sl
gotagi r
l pregnant ,
thatgirlai
nzi Sarah
shewasabeaut i
fulyounggi r
l butwhenl
gotherpr egnantl f
ail
edt otake
responsibil
itybecausel wasst il
lyoung
sondakany epakut ihandisimur idzi
wenhumbuandl ranawayndi chisiy
a
muskanawangundi chiuyamunomuVi c
Fall
s.ll
aterr egret
edmyact ions
ndokubvandat angakumut svagabutshe
wasnowher etobef ound.For2y earsl
ndaimutsv agandi chimutsvagasol lat
er
mar r
iedy ourmot her.lam reall
ysor rymy
son

Tony
Father
!(
anodar
oTonyachi
rat
idza
kushamisi
ka)

MrTat
ir
e

Iam sor
rymysonl
didn'
ttel
laboutt
his

Tony

Theworstparti
st hatyoursonSimbai
s
dati
ngmywi fe.
lthinklhavetogoand
fi
ndTabit
ha.Tabit
hai smine.
lcan'
tj
ust
seatandwatchmywi febei
ngtaken
MrTat
ir
e

Buttheprobl
em i
sthathat
izi
vi
kwaanogara

Tony

May
beonedayweshal
lfi
ndout

Tony

Howi
sRossdoi
ng?
MrTat
ir
e

Haasatiamuka, doy ouknowMi cheal

tol
dmekut ibefor eRossgotat tacked
akabudit
swamuj eri
andakanga
achi
ngot endereramumast r
eets
begging,
hanzi somet imesndai muona
achi
nhonger az vemumabi n,
hanzi
somet i
mesai tombot everaMi chael
kumbakwakeot angakukumbi rachikaf
u

Tony

Yesshedeser
vest
osuf
fer
MrTat
ir
e

i
i
imysonev ery
onedeserves
f
orgi
veness,
Rosshasal
readysuf
fer
ed6
y
earsarimujai
l

Tony

Shei ssowicked,
ndi
y eakakonzeresa
kutiti
sawir
ir
anenaTabi t
ha.l
kozvinolam
stressedbecauseofthewayTabi t
hais
treati
ngme.Anywayl havetogomu
townwear eoutofwi ne.Thepersonwho
wassupposedt obringmewi nef rom
l
talyar
ikunonoka.Ndodakuendaku
townnaChenai sot
hatshecanbuy
somegr ocer
iesemukit
chen

MrTat
ir
e

I
t'
sOkmyson

Tony

Ndakabudazv angunaChenai
nemota
yangundakanangamu
town.Pandakapindamutownndakabv
a
ndasangananaTabi t
haakami
rapa
chi
ckeninn.
Ndakaburukamumotaand
i
yepaakandionaakabvaat
anga
kuf
ambisa.Ndakazomubat
aruokor
wake

Tabi
tha

Whati
sitTony
?

Tony

6monthshaspassedwakandi
tsamwi
ra
i
sthatf
air
?

Tabi
tha
Rambawakat arisaruokorwangu. lgot
burnedi nthef i
re,myhipgotbur ned
nditori
nev angaandwher ewer e
you? .
Wher ewer eyoupandakangandi r
i
kuasy lum,wher ewer eyouwhenRoss
call
edt hepol i
cepandakakauy akumba
ndichidakutor av anavangu?.Youdi dn'
t
evendoany thingt osupportme. This
past5y ear
st her ewasnotev enasi ngl
e
thi
ngchawakai t atoshowt hatyoul ove
me. Nowwav akudakudzoker ananeni
andy ouexpectmet osmi l
eandsayl et'
s
gohomedar l
ing? Whenlneededy our
suppor tincour twhatdidyoudo?

Tony
Let'
sgosomewher
eandt
alkl
ookv
anhu
vakati
tar
isa

Tabi
tha

Ther
eisnot
hingl
eftt
otal
kaboutTony

Tony

Tabit
handakauendesakuasy l
um
becauseitwasbet tert
hangoi ngtojai
l.
l
didn'
twantyout ogot ojailTabi
thasol
gotfakereport
sf r
om thedoct orthat
youarement al
lysickinordertosave
you.
Daindisi
nakudar
oyoucouldbein
j
aili
zvozv
ibecausemunhuakauray
a
Siar
ahaasatiabat
wa.

Tabi
tha

Soify
oulovedmewhydidn'ty
oucome
andvi
sitmekuasy
lum kwandaiv
a?

Tony

Itwasyoursi
sterRoss,shekept
blackmai
li
ngmebutl wassendi
ng
someonewi t
hy ourf
oodandcosmeti
cs
there
Tabi
tha

Si
l
ent
..
.

Chenai
akabv
aabur
ukakubv
amumot
a

Chenai

SirTonyissayingt
het rut
h,wedidn'
t
supportyouincourtbecausewedi dn't
wanty outogot oj
ail
.Thedaybef or
et he
courtasaf amil
ywer eali
zedthatgoing
toanasy l
um isbet
terthangoingt o
j
ail.
l
fsirTonydi dn'
tdowhathedi d5
yearsagoy oucouldbeinjai
lTabitha.l
promisedtosuppor ty
oubutl couldn'
t
watchy ougot ojai
lsolhadtoalsol i
e
kutiyouareinsane

Tabi
tha

Youpeopl
ey oudon'
tev
enknowhowl
suf
fer
edinthatasyl
um.
lwasevenr
aped

Tony

Iam sorr
ybabe,
pli
zcomeback
home.Looklam onmyknees(
anodar
o
Tonyakapf
ugama)

Tabi
tha

Nol can'
t,
ndouyakuzodiimychi
ldren
aredead!(
anodaroTabit
haachif
ambi sa
kunopindamumot ayaakangaapihwa
naTatendaandshedr ovehome)

Chenai

Si
rlbel
i
evey
ouhav
etr
ied

Tony
Iwill
keeptry
ingChenai.
Anywaylet
's
go(anodar
oachisimukakubvapasi
paakangaakapfugama)

Onemont
hlat
er.
..

MrTat
ir
e

Ti
meismovingweeksaret
urni
ngint
o
mont
hsbutRosshaasat
iamuka.God!

Tony
EvenifRossakanonokakumuka
chokwadi chi
changobudachegaone
day(anodaroTonyachipi
ndamudini
ng)

MrTat
ir
e

Yeahyouareri
ghtl
et'
snotr
elyonRoss
chet
ebutlet
'sr
elyonGod

Ti
ripakat
ipekut
aur
andakanzwaknock
padoor

MrTat
ir
e
Tonyendaunoonakut
indi
ani
?

Tony

Ndakaendakunovhur
adoorandtomy
sur
pri
sendakaonaariTabi
thaakabat
a
mamonar chake

Tabi
tha

Hel
pmet
ocar
rymybagsi
nsi
de.
..
.

Tony
 lm sohappytoseeyouback.
Leave
yourbagsipapoChenai
anotakur
a(anodar
oTonyakabat
aruoko
rwaTabit
haachipi
ndanayemudini
ng)

MrTat
ir
e

Tabi
thay
ouar
eback

Tabi
tha

Yesf
ather
MrTat
ir
e

Youdi
dagoodt
hing

Tabi
tha

Ineedtorestlfeelweak.
lthi
nki
t'
s
becausekurikupisa

MrTat
ir
e

Okaymydaught
er
Tabi
tha

Ndakabv andakwi raupst ai

rsndi chienda
kunorarakubedr oom kwaTony .
Since
kwakangakuchi pisal want edtof ind
somet hingchi riloosechekupf ekaso
ndakav hurawar dropendokubv a
ndatangakut ari
samatshi rtsaTonykut i
paney andingakwani sakupf eka
here.Ndiripakat ipekut ar
isa
ndakashami sikakuonai mwetshi rtyake
yakadhindikiralipsticky epinkmu
wardropemakesondakat or atshi rt
i
yoy ondokubv anday i
isapadoorr e
wardropekut iany atsoionaand
achazondi udzaegakut iwhathappened
net-shirtiyoyo.Iwast oot i
redtost ress
my sel
f.
Ndakabvandapfekaimwetshi
rt
yakendokubvandarar
azv angu.

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een

Chapt
er23

Tabi
tha

Lat
eri
nthedayTonyakazopi
nda
mubedr
oom mandai
vandakarar
a

Tony
Babelmi ssyousomuchsgaa.Thank
youforcomingback(anodar
oTony
achi
zvikandi
rapabed)

Tabi
tha

Tonykolipst
icki
yiy
akaendaseipat-
shi
rtyakoandwho'sli
pst
icki
sthis?

Tony

gi
vemet hetshi
rtti
one,l
don'
tknow
kutil
i
psti
ckiyiy
akaendaseipatshi
rt
yangu,
waiwanakupitshir
tiyi
ndait
oyi
tsvaga(
anodar
oTonyachi
bat
a
batatshir
tyake)

Tabi
tha

Ifounditmuwardrope(
anodar
oTabi
tha
akarovaser
ious)

Tony

Honestl
ybabeldon'
tknowkut
ili
pst
ick
i
yiyakabvepi
Tabi
tha

It
'sOkay .Ndakabv andabudazv angumu
bedroom ndakany ararandakananga
downst airskudining.Ndakasv i
ka
ndichionaNi gelachitambaegaar i
mudi ning.Ndait
omunzwi ratsi
tsikuti
akangaasi si
nawekut amba
naye.Kwai garavanaTonykwai v
akul ow
densityzv ekuti
panzepakangapasi na
vanav ekut ambanav o. .
..Manyday s
passedndi ri
pambazv angusomet i
mes
ndikanzwakubhowekanandai enda
kunoonaTat endamysi ster
,somet i
mes
Micheal naLindahv aiuy a
vachiti
tandadza,somet imes
ndaimbotaur
anaChenai
kanaAunty
Adiepavanengev
adzokakubasa.
..

2mont hl
ylaterl
discov
eredkutilwas
pregnant
.lwassohappyandl decided
totel
lTonythegoodnews

Tony

Ijustcan'
tbel
ievet
hatyouarepr
egnant
sol am goi
ngtohearthecr
yofababyin
thishouseagain

Tabi
tha
Yeshoney

Tony

Thisi
sgoodnews,honestlyyouhav e
mademehappyt oday
.lshallnamet hi
s
unbor
nbabykutiComfortbecauset hi
s
unbor
nbabyhasbroughtcomf orttoour
tr
aumarofl
osingtwochildrenatthe
sametime.

Tabi
tha

Yesyouareri
ght.
lhavefoundhappi
ness
becauseoft
hispregnancy
.lbel
i
evethi
s
famil
yshal
lgrowandweshal
lfi
ndmor
e
happi
nessahead

Tony

Iam goi ngtotakeyouonat r

ipto
Yewy orkbabe.lnf
actthisdeservesa
celebrati
on,l
etmecall Machealandmy
otherwor kmatessothatt heycancome
andcel ebratewit
hus.Father!
father!
comeandheart hisgoodnews
Tabithai snowpregnant!
Ay earlater,
lgav ebirthtomybabyandi t
wasababygi rl
.Ndakabar ir
amwana
wangukuNewy orkandi twasa
wonder fulexperiencegoi ngtoNewy ork
togivebi rt
ht here,
manur seseku
Newy orkt heywer ekindkana
vachibarisakwet ezv emuZi mbabwe
zvekutimanur sesv anengev achituka
madzi mai mul abourkut ivabare..
.I
thankedTonyakandi endesakuNewy or
k
ndaizokuzi v
irepi
koaskana. Pandakanga
ndavamuZi m Chenai ndi
y eaindi
bet sera
kuchenget amwanawanguComf ort

Mar
ia
HeyRayPl
izchi
mbouyapano(
anodar
o
Mari
aakamir
apagat
e)

Ray

Howar
eyoumadam

Mar
ia

Iam OK,l
haveadeal
thatlwantt
oshare
wit
hy oucanwegooutsi
dethegateand
tal
k
Ray

Ihopet
her
eisnopr
obl
em madam?

Mar
ia

Nopr
oblem atal
lj
ustf
oll
owmeout
side
t
hegate

Ray

Takabv
at abudakunzekwegate.
Iwas
wonderi
ngkut i
whatdealdolhavewi
th
myboss'swife?
Mar
ia

Li
stenhereRaylneedtotodr
ugTabitha
andsleepwit
hherwotoramapicsnay
e
akashama.l
will
payyou

Ray

Ahhhmadam whatyouareaski
ngmet
o
doisdanger
ous.
Tonyanondi
uraya

Mar
ia
Howmuchi
syoursal
arypermont
h?

Ray

800us

Mar
ia

Ify
oudowhatl wantlwi
llpayy ou3
mil
li
onusdoll
arsandyouwi l
lrunaway
andstar
tanewlif
eoutsi
det he
count
ry.
Howaboutthat?
Ray

Si
l
ent
..
..

Mar
ia

I
tlooksl i
kehausikuda,
l
m offer
ingyoua
gooddeal buti
tseemsl i
keyouarenot
i
nterested,
unengeunedemonr eurombo
i
we(anodar oMari
aachidzokeramukati
megat e)

Ray
Okaymadam l
accept

Mar
ia

Goodguynowyouaret
alki
ng .
lwi
l
l
t
elly
ouwhattodoandhowt odoi
t

Ray

Okay

Mar
ia
Thi
sisbet
weenbot
hofushandi
tika?

Ray

Don'
twor
rymadam zv
iri
muhana

Mar
ia

Good

Ray

Iknowkut
iwhatl
am goi
ngt
odoi
s
wrongbutl neededt ochangemy
l
ife.Handingarambi ndingoribodyguard
waTonyf or
ever,
handi ngangorambi
ndichiti
bosskunaTony
forever.
Ndakudawokuv anemar ikut
i
ndizonziwoboss. 3mi ll
ionisalotof
moneykungosi yaichingoenda
i
chi chema.Mwar indiregerer
eiwobutl
hav etodot hi
s..
..

Onedayndakagar
azvangumudining
ndi
chi
taurany
ayanaNigel
ndakaf
onerwa
nadoctor

Tabi
tha
Hel
l
owhoi
sthi
s

Doct
or

Iam doct
orMudzenger
eref
rom
Chi
noti
mbahospi
tal

Tabi
tha

Anygoodnewsdoct
or?

Doct
or
Ihav
egoodnewsandbadnews

Tabi
tha

Whathappened

Doct
or

Rossamukabutshecan'tt
alkatt
he
moment.
lam t
ryi
ngtoseekut i
whati
s
wrongwi
thherbutlt
hinksomethi
ngis
wrongwi
thhergul
let
Tabi
tha

Zv
akaoma

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er24

Tabi
tha

Okaydoct
hanky
ou

Tatendaakabvaandi
foner
awo
achindi
udzakuti
akangaachi
da
kudzoker akuSpainnaPeter.
lwassad
kutiaidzoker
ereikuSpainachisi
yaini
ndir
i ndegabutshepr omisedkutishe
wil
lcomeback. .
.Ndakaendakumba
kwav okunomuonaf ort
helast
ti
me. Ndakangandav akubedroom
maTat endatichi
tauranyaya

Tat
enda

Mysi st
erusarezv akanaka.l
needy ou
kutiugarezvakanakanaTony .Handidi
kuzonzwauchi ndif
onerakutimanet sana
naTony .
Handi wakandiudzakutiyoustil
l
l
oveTony ,
soifyoust i
l
llovehimramba
uripaarianddon'tleavebecauseofsi l
ly
arguments.
Pakai
tikaanyt
hingcal
lme
handit
ika?Ugar
epadhuzenemwanal
don'twantwhathappenedlastt
imet
o
repeati
tsel
fagai
n...

Tabi
tha

I
t'
sOKl wil
lkeepcomfortsaf
e(anodar
o
Tabi
thaachi
nzwisat
sit
si)

Tat
enda

Comeondon' tbesadthereasonwhyl
deci
dedtoleaveforSpai
nist hatl
am a
qual
if
iedengineerbutmunyikamuno
hamunamabasa.
Shuwashuwa
zvi
nozoi
taher
ekut
indi
gar
epamba
ndi
nedegreemumaoko

Tabi
tha

Ijustwishyouwel
lmysist
er.
Thankyou
foryoursuppor
tandev
erythi
ngyoudid
forme.

Tat
enda

Don'
tment
ion

Tabi
tha
Soareyounotgoi
ngt
osaygoodby
e
kunaSi
mba?

Tat
enda

Iwil
lleav
equiet
ly.
ldon'twantt
ohurthi
s
feel
i
ngs(anodar
oTat endaakatar
isa
kusi
de)

Tabi
tha

Soyoudon'
tl
ov eSimbakananepadi
ki
zv
apo?l
tsnevertoolat
etomakeupy our
mind
Tat
enda

Soonl
wil
lbeget
ti
ngmar
ri
edTabi
tha

Tabi
tha

I
t'
sOKt
hen

Tabi
tha

Thefol
l
owingdayndakazoper
ekedza
Tat
endanaPet
erku
air
port.
Zvakandi
rwadzakutimysister
akangaavakundisi
yabutpakanga
pasinachekui
tabecauseaifani
ra
kuendakunoshanda.Ndakazodzokera
kumbapandakaonakut indege
yasi
muka

Ndakasv ikakumbandokubv a
ndamboendakunor araal t
houghai va
maskat i.
Pandakapi ndamubedr oom
mai nhuwirir
aimweper fumey akanga
i
sat iyamboshandi swanaTonybutt he
strangepar taboutt hisperfumewas
thatitmademef eel weak.Theper f
ume
wassost rongapay aikachi
dza
zvisingai
tizvekutindakazongoer ekana
ndabat
wanehope.
..
Pandakapepukandakashami sikakuona
ndakashamapl usmasheet sepabed
panguar iscatter ed.Iknewkut i handina
mar aroekuisamasheet sandakaf uga
pasi sowhodi di t
?apaTonywasatwor k
sondi aniangapi ndamubedr oom
mangundakar ar a?Ndakambof ungi r
a
Nigel butNigelwasatschool .Kohow
comendazoshama? may be
ndakanganwakut indambobv isahembe
ndisatindarara...Ndakabv andangozv i
i
gnor endokubv andadzi kadownst ai
rs
nemwanawangukut indinotandar e
naChenai muki tchen

Chenai
Howareyoushamwar
i?I
ngamwana
wakoar
ikukur
a

Tabi
tha

Ndir
iri
ghtzvangundambof
ungawo
kuuyakuzot
andaranewezvangu

Chenai

i
iizv
akanakashuwaunenge
uchi
tondi
var
aidzandi
chi
it
abasar
angu
Tabi
tha

Koiwe,asiRossaipf
ekamatshirt
sa
Tonyherepandakangandi
rikuasy
lum?

Chenai

Ahhzvishomaizvi,
Rossakapedzi
sir
a
avakupfekamaj eannematenesia
Tonypano(anodaroChenaiachi
sukama
pl
ates)

Tabi
tha
I
ngazv akaoma.
Thedoctorcal
l
edme
achi
tiamukabuthaasi
kugonakut
aur
a

Chenai

Zvakaomabutsomet i
meshut sinye
hwakehwakumupanduki r
a.Doy ouknow
Rossakangaasingagoni kuwar idza
mubhedhawakewaar arir
aai ngoti
Chenaihuyaugadziri
se,ai
ndipama
boxershortaTonykutii
ni ndiwache,
sometimesaindipamaski nt ight
ake.
Ndikarambakuwachaai ti
ndokudzi
ngabasa. Ndakazotaur i
rasir
TonykutiRossar i
kundiwachi sama
underwearenyuandf r
om t hatdayTony
akangaav
akuz
viwachi
razv
inhuzv
ake
ega

Tabi
tha

Ahhmashurachai
wo , l
et'
swai
tand
seekut
izv
ichasvi
kakupi

Chenai

Apamanj ekanaabv akuhospital

achaendepibecausepanohaasi
kutombodiwanaTonyz vachose.Hapana
munhuar ikumudamumbamakeev en
vanaMichaelvarikut
ihati
si
kumuda.
Hutsi
nyehwake
hwakamupari
ra.
..
.

Tabi
tha

Honest
lyl
m speechl
ess

Tir
ipakatipekut
auraTonyakabv
a
api
ndaainemazi kuhashaapadoorr
epa
ki
tchenrakait
azvekurover
wa

Tony

Tabi
thawhatist
his?
(anodar
oTony
achi
kandi
raTabi
thamaphotos)
Tabi
tha

Ndakanhongamaphotosakangaav a
pasindokuonazv
andi
rini
naRaytakarar
a
tesepabedapandaiv
andakashama

Tony

Themosthur tf
ult
hingisthatldon'
t
evenknowi fComforti
smybl ood!How
dareyoustoodsolowt osleepwithmy
bodyguard
Tabi
tha

Idon'
tknowhowithappenedTony
,lam
asshockedasy
ouar e.
..

Tony

Didyousayy oudon'tknowwhat
happened?Sowheny ouweredoi
ngyour
fool
ishactyoudi
dn'tknowwhatwas
happeni
ng?

Chenai

Si
rpl
i
ztr
ytocal
m down
Tabi
tha

Ithi
nkthi
swasamist
akeTony
.lam so
conf
usedkut
ihowdi
dlendupinbed
wit
hRay

Tony

Youknowwhat ,t
omorrowl am goi
ngfor
aDNAt estwi
thComfortjusttobesure
i
fthi
swasami st
akeorapl an(
anodar
o
Tonyachikwi
dzaupst
airs)

Chenai
KoTabithawhatisgoi
ngonhere? .
l
thoughtyousai
dy oul
oveTony(anodar
o
Chenaiachit
ari
samapict
uresaTabit
ha
naRay)

Tabi
tha

Ithi
nkl wasdrugged.Anywayplizburn
thosepict
ures.Ineedti
meal one.l
am
ti
redofonepr oblem af
tertheother.
God
lam ti
redpli
zgi vemeabr eak,
lam
ti
red!
(anodaroTabithaakabatamusor o
akagarapasofa)
Chenai

Ibeli
evey ou,
lbeli
evey outhatyoudidn'
t
sl
eepwi thRayi nt
enti
onally,
youwere
druggedzv eshuwa.Tabit
hal knowyouin
andouty ouar enotthattypeofperson
akaregedzeka.Youaredecent .
.. ‍♀

Tabi
tha

Thanky
ouChenai
,
thanky
ouv
erymuch

Chenai

Iam her
etosuppor
tyou(
anodar
o
Chenai
akabat
achi
pfuv
achaTabi
tha)

Tabi
tha

Ndakazoendaupstair
sandTonywas
ver
yupsetakangaasi ngadikutaura
neni
.Ndakabvandakar ar
azv angupabed
ndokubvandaonaTonyav akubv apa
bed,
akatorapil
lowrakendokubv aabuda
mubedr oom achi
endakunor araku
guestroom.Misodziyanguy akanga
yavapadhuzendakangosi y
ananazv o
ndokubvandadzokerakunor ara

Thefoll
owingdayTonyakamuki
ra
akaendakubasaakany
arar
ahedi
dn't
evensayawordtomekana
kumbosiy
awoaonamwana.Haanakana
kutody
abreakf
asty
acho

Thewhol edayndakaswera
ndakasuruvar
andichi
fungamapi ctures
andaivandakashamanaRay.Ndaiti
ndikat
angakufungandobvandatanga
kuchema.Ndakangandongotichauy a
chauyawo..
..
Around3pm ndi r
imudini
ngndakazoona
Tonyasv i
kapamba.Akapindamudini
ng
mandaiva.Tonyakat
angakuputsa
zvinhu.
Cofeetabl
eyeglassyakai
ta
kuputswaputswanehasha.Mawine
glassachiput
sir
wapasi
Tony

TheseDNA result
sshowst hatComf ort
i
snotmychi l
d.All
lneedy out odoist o
packyourbagsandl eave.
lflcomeback
hereandfi
ndy ouuripanol wil
lcal
lthe
poli
ce.
(Tonyanobvaabudamumba
akanangakumotay ake)

Tabi
tha

Buthowcanthatbe? Comf or
tisyour
chi
ldlt
hinkt
hereisami
stake
somewhere .Wherewi
l
llgoifyou
chasemeaway
?

Mar
ia

Wel lsi
nceyouhav enowher et ogomy
adviceisthatyoushoul dgobackt othe
ment alasyl
um atleastyouwon' tbe
homel essatthatplaceplusy ouwon't
belonelybecauset herearealways
crazypeoplethatwi l
lmakey oulaugh
there ( anodaroMar i
aachibvamu
kit
chenakabat abottlerejui
ce)
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Chapt
er25

Tabi
tha
Ndakafanorongedzazv i
nhuzv angu.lhad
nohouseofmyownt ogoso
ndakambomi ri
raauntAdi ekutivabve
kubasaandkut ivanoi
tongawosei nyaya
i
yi.
PandainzwaVamwev achiti
mar ri
age
i
snotabedofr osesitwas
tr
ue.Marri
agechinhuchinemaupsand
downs.AuntieAdiepavakauy a
ndakavarondedzeranyayay angu

Aunt
yAdi
e

Don'tworr
ymydaught er,
kanawava
kubvapanoinindavakutoendawo
becauselcan'
tsupportzvi
nhu
zvi
siri
zvo.
lwil
lpackmybagsndot sv
aga
kwekul
odga

Tabi
tha

Auntpl
izst
ayldon'
twanttohave
mamwepr obl
emsnaTony .
Handi
di
kupar
adzaukamauripakat
ipeny
u
naTony(
anodar
oachi
chema)

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Don'
tworr
yhapanakanaprobl
em
apa,
i
wewel knowkuti
youcan'tdosuch
athi
ng.
Rayrapedyouthat
'sal
l
...
Tony

IfyouleavethishousewithTabi
thathen
consideryoursel
fsackedaunti
e.You
can'tsupportadul
teryka.
Youarepartof
theTatirei
nsteadofsupporti
ngmey ou
aresupporti
ngher

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Idon'tcar
eaboutmyj obTonyl wil
l
l
eav ethi
shouseandl wil
lfindwork
somewher eel
se.Whyarey ousojel
ousy
totheextenty
ekutihaukwanisi
kuongororanyay
aiyidoyout hi
nkyour
wif
ecoul ddosuchat hi
ng?Unenge
wakar
oyi
wai
we

Tony

Isawthepictur
esmy sel
f,
sowhatdi
d
youexpecttodo?OKbothofyougo
l
eaveandnev ercomeback(anodar
o
Tonyachisundi
dzir
aTabit
hapanze)

TakabudamumbamaMrTat i
re,
Mr
Tati
rewasnotaroundpakait
ikazvi
nhu
i
zv i
,
sowedecidedkutsvagai
mbay eku
rentawi
thaunt
ie.
Iwantedtocall
Michealndi
chimukumbi r
afor
assist
ancebutauntievakandi
rambi
dza
vachit
indi
sajai
rehupenyu
hwekungokumbi r
a.Ndakambofunga
kuendakumbakwaSi mbabutSimba
wachoaigarakuGwer uhehadonly
comemuVi cFallstemporary

Aunt
ie

Don'tworr
yTabi
tha,
Tonyi
sjustangr
y
forthemeant
imebuthewil
lcome
aroundsomeday
.Youknowhowmen
arejeal
ous

Tabi
tha
Ahhhl
am t
ir
edaunt
ie,
lam r
eal
l
yti
red!

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Don'tworryitshal
lbewell
(vanodar
o
vachidhonzamonar chr
avo)

Tabi
tha

Itr
iedtocall
Tatendandichidakuti
andit
umirewomar ibutherphonewas
notgoingthr
ough.lal
sowant edtotel
l
herzvaii
ti
kabutunfort
unatelynumber
dzakedzai
tinotav
ail
abl
eatt
hemoment
.

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Don'
tworr
ydeal hav
esomemoneythat
MrTati
regavemewewi l
luset
hat
moneytorentf
orahouse

Tabi
tha

Thankyou Mwar
iawedzer
ehomwe
henyu

Aunt
ieAdi
e
It
'sOkaylam her
ef ory
ouTabi
tha,
lcan't
staybacki
nthathouseandsupport
munhuakadyiswa.Ndokudi
samuroora
wangu

Tabi
tha

NdikatarisaskinyaAuntieTatir
e
yai
ratidzakutivakangav asi
nakuj ai
ra
nhamo, Aunti
eAdi evaivahanzvadzi
yaMrTat i
reandumm t ichi
tari
sa
parunakomai i
v avavakanga
vakatsvindazvav obutvaivanemuv i
ri
muhombe, lf
eltsobadkut ihanzvadzi
yaMrTat i
revachazogonakur arama
hupeny
uhwekut
ambur
aher
e ‍♀

Takazowanai mbai nChi not

imbandiko
kwai v
ekwakachi pataingoit
awozv i
nhu
zvaienderananehomwedzedu. Takanga
tavakur entaat hreeroomedhouse
ti
chigaratir
ithree.Lif
ei nor
wadzabutl
reachedapoi ntpandakangandakut i
cherozv ai
iti
kachi kurukurarama

Rimwezuv andakafungakupi
ndamu
townkunokandamaCVskumaBanks
nemasuper market
s.Ndai
vabedegreer
e
accounti
ngbutndakangandisi
nabasa
rekui
ta,
l
ifei
nZim wasv er
yhard.
Aweek
l
aterndakazof onerwazv i
chinzi ndawana
basamaTM asacl eaner ,
itwasbet t
er
thannot hingv eduweso
ndakagamuchi rabasar angu, lhadt o
becauseaunt ieAdiev akanga
vasingachashandi mabasaai tonetsa
kuwana. Mumbamedut akanga
ti
sichazivichinonzi nyama, hupeny u
hwakangahwat iomerapl useconomy
yakangay agarairiunstable..
.So
ndakazot angakuendakubasazv angu
maTM, ndai pi
hwa800bondkuper akwe
mont h,atleastitwasbet t
ert han
nothing.Ndai i
tabasar ekudust erma
shelvesai tengeserwazv inhu,kucl eaner
pasi nekurongedzaany thingchi nenge
chisiri
inorder.Ndaizobvakumbandai t
a
kur embanekunet azvekut indaingosvi
ka
ndichirar
a,takangat i
sati t
anemubhedha
taingowar i
dzar upasa
totara.Ndaingonzwaaunt ievachizvir
ova
mambamamanher undi kabvandazi va
kut iv
akangav asinakuj air
amosqui to
sincev akakuriramuf ami l
yi r
irichso
ndakapot andi chiuyanemosqui t
ocoil
kubv akubasa. Mumbamedumakanga
musi napr opertyy akawanda, weonl yhad
ast ool,
onesof a,r
upasanegasst ov
e
yataizoshandisakubi kasincemaget si
aingoenda. Onedayt ait
aur azv eduna
aunt i
emanher undabv akubasa

Aunt
ie
Sohowi
swor
k?

Tabi
tha

Umm kwaTM kunoshandwav eduwe

especi
all
ythi
sfest
iveseason

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Haashi
ngai
askanazv
inoi
ta

Tabi
tha

Aunt
iei
flst
il
lremembery
ouhav
ea
houseinBul
awayowhydon'
tyougoand
l
eavether
e,t
ari
sai
muonehowy ouar
e
suff
eri
nghere

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Ifll
eaveVicFall
swhowi l
l st
andbyy ou
andsupportyou? Iam hereinVicFal ls
becauselam onami ssi
ont obringy ou
backtoyourhusbandpl usndikaenda
kuBulawayondinotangir
apapi ?
l haveno
j
obsondongosv i
kakunot ambarar a
pambandisinakanabasa? howwi lll
survi
ve?Mabasaachoagar aarikunetsa
fut
i.
Tonyhadof feredmet owor kinone
ofhiscompaniesbuthesackedme
paakaonakut il
am goingt osupport
you.Tonyi sakindofper sonwhoov er
reacts.ApaMrTat i
rephonedme
yesterdayv achi
tidzokakumbabut
ndakat ihandisi
kuzodzikakusviki
ra
Tonyauy akuzokumbi r
ar ur
egerer
onxaa

Tabi
tha

It
hinkMar
iai
sbehi
ndal
loft
his.

Aunt
ie

Dontworrylwi
llbr
ingMari
adown
ndakabv
irakuz
ivahunhuhwake
kudhar
a.Ndodakumusvotesakutiifshe
doesn'
tli
keyouini
nilam herefor
you.
Thatwomani sdangerous

Tabi
tha

Zvakaomateteimi
,
Ithi
nkl
am becomi
ng
weakinprayer
s

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Praymuroorapray
.Inindomataever
yday
andndonamatir
av anhuv akai
ta
saMari
a..
..
.
Tabi
tha

Month-endpayaiperandait
engazv inhu
zvemwanaandsomegr occer
ies,
sometimesndaitengami dzi
yomi diki
yemumbay aienderananemar iyangu.My
salar
ywaslaterincreasedandhupeny u
hwakangahwav enani butnotgood. .
..
.

Tony

Asti
mewentonl l
ostinter
esti
n
women.Memor
iesofthosepict
ures
ndi
chi
onaTabi
thaakashamanaRay
zvaindi padzimwehashasoandi twas
mor epai nfultoknowt hatComf or tis
notmychi ld.
l couldn'ttrustwomen
againbutMrTat i
relaterf orcedmet o
mar ryChenai becauseshewast heonl y
womanwhohasbeendecentsi nceshe
startedwor kingf ormebutChenai
ai
tot sikamadzi r
oachi tishecan' tmar ry
mebecauseshecan' tbet r
ayTabi tha
andi niniwol didn'tl
ov eher .Onedayl
camehomendakadhakwabecauseof
stressandl mi stakenlysl eptwi t
h
her.Shel at
erbecamepr egnantandl had
nochoi cebutt omar ryherf orthesake
ofmyunbor nbaby .
Chenai wasso
shatt eredwhensher ealizedt hatshe
waspr egnant,shewant edt oki l
lher self
say
ingkutishehasbetray edTabithabut
asti
mewentonshel earnedt oaccept
kut
iyadeukayadeukahai chadyorerwi
..
..
.

5y
ear
slat
er

Comf
ort

Mothercanyouimaginekutit
eacher
vanguvandi
pa85per centku
Engli
sh,
mothery
ouknowkut il
am ver
y
goodinEngl
ishlshouldgetsomethi
ng
l
i
kea95%(anodar
oComf
ortachi
j
amba
j
ambapabed)

Tabi
tha

Well
-donemydaught
er,
youar
edoing
good,workhar
dandbecomealawyer

Comf
ort

Iwanttobecomealawyert
odefend
i
nnocentpeopl
e,
motherdoyouknowl
sawMrTony ,
myfat
heratschool

Tabi
tha
Whotoldy
oukut
iMrTonyi
syour
f
ather

Comf
ort

Therei
sal adyanouyakuchi
korokwedu
achi
ndiudzazvesekuti
MrTonyi smy
fat
herandsheal sot
ell
smekut i
makarambwa5y ear
sagondichir
i
mudiki
...

Tabi
tha
Tabi
tha

Sheisanicepersonvanondi
tenger
ama
i
cecream vachi
ndii
gir
amapi e
kuchi
kor
o

Tabi
tha

Nextti
medon'tacceptany
thi
ngf
rom
t
hatladywanzvi
nzwaka?

Comf
ort
Butwhymot
her
?

Tabi
tha

Hamuudzwi herekuchikor
okuti
musatambirezvinhufr
om
str
angers?
Gutsikana
nezvandi
nokurongedzeramul unch
makoukadakukambi r
azvinonakafr
om
str
angersyouwi l
ldi
euchirimudiki
kudai.
Ndodamwanaanot eerer
a
muberekiwakehanditika

Comf
ort
Ehe

Tabi
tha

Good,somedayndi
chai
tawomari
yekut
engamaicecream nemapi
e

Comf
ort

Motherdoy ouknowkuti t
inodzi
dza
nemumwemukomanaanonzi Ni
gelpa
schoolpedu.l
heardkutiheisMrTony's
son,
anouyanepol onyhombekuchikoro
nemaf reshchipsekut engapachicken
i
nnpl usanebicycler ake.Nezur
oakauya
nemachocol atebiscuitsachiti
akatengerwamabi scuitsiwawonadad
vakekubv akuBrazil.
..

Tabi
tha

Hooobutusai
ter
uchiva
mwanangu,
handi
tika?

Comf
ort

Okaymot
her
Tabi
tha

Good

Comf
ort

Whatdi
dyoucookt
oday

Tabi
tha

Ri
ceandbeans,
yourf
avour
it
efood

Comf
ort
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er25
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Wr
it
tenbyNor
een
Chapt
er27

Tony

Ndaraburukamumot andi chi

siya
mwanawandakangandi nayear i
mumot andokubv andaendapapol ice
stat
ion.
Ndakapindamukat indichi
da
kunzwakut i
mot ayai
vairioutside
ndeyanisolaskmapur i
sav akanga
vari
po
Pol
i
ceman

Howar
eyousi
r,
anypr
obl
em?

Tony

Iwantedt
oaskkut
iBenzr
ebl
ackr
ir
i
panzeaponder
ani
?

Pol
i
ceman

Mur
idzi
wemot
aiy
oyoakangaachi
i
ta
overspeedingsakat amutev era
ndokubv atamubataandweal so
reali
zedkutiakangaai nei
mwemhosv a
yekubamwanawaakangaanay e
mumot aimomo.Sowecamewi t
hthe
guypanondokubv amaCI Dv atanga
kumur ovavachimubv unzakut iwhydid
hekidnapachi l
d,t
heguyakangot i
ndakatumwaandweaskedhi m kut
i
ndianiakakutumabutakabv aazv i
uray
a
becauseakangaasi ngadi kutaura

Tony

Ahhh kowher
eist
hechi
l
dhei
smy
son.
Nigel
ismysonl
wasl
ooki
ngf
or
hi
m

Pol
i
ceman

Mi
rai
timuunze

Tony

Af
terafewminut
esndakazoonamwana
wanguauya

Ni
gel
Dadnhasindangandaenda(
anodar
o
achi
rat
idzakut
ya)

Tony

Don'tworr
ytheywon'tdoanythi
ngto
youaslongasl am al
ive.
Anywaythank
yousomuchguy syousavedmychild'
s
l
ife(
anodaroTonyachibudi
tsamari
yekupamapurisa)

Pol
i
cemen

Haaat
hanksmdar
amaspaka
Tony

Ndakabvandadzoker
akumot
anaNigel
ndokubv
atakwiramotaandl
drov
eof f

Ni
gel

Comf
orty
ouar
eher
e!

Comf
ort

Yesbutwhyhav
eyoubeenav
oidi
ngme?
Ni
gel

Si
l
ent

Tony

Soy
ouar
eComf
ort

Comf
ort

Yessi
r
Tony

Ndakambofungakubudi
tsamwanauyu
mumotamangubutndakazorangar
ir
a
kuti
somehowakangaandibet
seraandl
coul
dn'
ttr
eatherrudel
y

Comf
ort

Si
rcanyoudr
opmei nChinoti
mbathat
's
wher
elstayl
am af
raidoftherai
n

Tony

I
t'
sOK
NdakasvikamuChinoti
mbandokubv a
ndamubur i
tsanearmashops
ndakabudit
sa10usdol l
arsndokubva
ndamupasi nceakangaandi
batsi
rawo
kuwanamwanawangu

Comf
ort

Hi
i
imai
taheny
u

Tony
Goandbuyi
cecr
eam

Comf
ort

Thankyouverymuch(
anodar
o
achi
seker
era)

Tony

Ndakazodz
oker
akumbanaNi
gel

Ni
gel

Fat
herl
hav
ebeenav
oidi
ngComf
ortf
or
somet
ime

Tony

Yesit
'sgoodli
kethatandhaufani
ri
kut
ambanev anavadiki
can'
tyousee
kut
ishe'
singrade1

Ni
gel

Honestl
yf at
herininildon'
tlinknevanhu
vezerarangu,
mostoft hem theywant
mymoneyf atherplusComf ortis
excepti
onalshet al
kslikeanadul t
.That
gir
lhasintel
li
genceandwi sdom plus
sher emindsmeofTami a,t
hewayshe
talksandev er
ythi
ngsometimes
ndot ombofungakuti
may beshe'
smy
sister

Tony

Idon'
tcar
eaboutheri ntel
l
igenceeveni
f
sheisasint
ell
igentasShakespeareyou
shoul
dstopplayingwithher

Thefoll
owi
ngdayndakamukir
akuenda
kubasaandtomysurpr
isendakasv
ika
ndichi
daidzwakuof ficekwamanagerl
don'tknowkut iwhymanagerv akanga
vafungakundidaidza.Ndakazonzwa
managerv akundiudzakutindadzi ngwa
basaf ornoreason.laskedthemanager
kutiwhybuthav anakundipar eason
vakangotihavachandidimaTM t hatwas
whenl r
eal
izedkutiay amabasaaTony
chetehakunamumwebecauset hatday
pandakasangananay emaTM l sawhi m
achipi
ndamuof fi
cemamanager .
..
.

Ndakabvandabvi
sazvanguuni
for
m
yemaTM ndokubvandadzoker
azvangu
kumba.Ndakasv
ikaAunti
eAdie
vakagar
apazuvszvavovari
panze
Aunt
ieAdi
e

Kokwakanakaherekukur
umidza
kudzokakubasa(
vanodar
ovachi
rat
idza
kushamisi
ka)

Tabi
tha

Tonyhasbr
ibedt
hemanagert
osack
metete

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Enoughi
sEnough!!
!Ndakuenda
kumapur
isanhasi
chaiye,
thi
sissue
yemaDNAt estshoul dbepr ovedi n
Courtandndi popachabudachokwadi
kutiComf ortishisdaught er.
Kanacour t
i
katiaiteDNAt esthapanamar ambi ro
aanoitabecausei t'sthecour toflaw
yadaro.Butfirstndodakuendakumba
kwaMrTat irendomuudzakut iaii
te
maDNAt estwi thComf ortagai nbut
kanaakar ambal will
taket hi
si ssueto
thecour t
,r
egai ndigadzir
ir
ekuenda

Tabi
tha

Thanky
out
ete

Aunt
ieAdi
e
Achatobhadhar
amant ainancecheteahh
akuenderer
amber i
(vanodarotet
e
vachi
pfekabhutsukugadziri
rakubuda)

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Ndakabvandabudazv angupamba
ndakanangakuEldromekwai garaMr
Tati
rendakasv
ikapambapav oand
l
uckil
yTonyakangaar ipoakagarazvake
nababavakemudi ning.Ndakasv
ika
ndokubvatamhoresana

MrTat
ir
e
Pl
i
zhuy
akumbahanzv
adzi

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Inipanondauy akuzokuudzai kutiTony

ngaaitemaDNAt estwi t
hComf ortfor
thesecondt i
meandatadi ff
erent
hospital.
Kanamusi ngadi inindir
i
kuendesany ayaiyimucour tandl am
notjoking,howcany ouronl ydaught er
sufferiwezv akowakagar ika..
..
Ihope
youhav ehear dwhatl said.l
nindav a
kuendazv angubutl willcomeback
after2day snaComf ortkut it
ii
temaDNA
testsmukar ambat henthecour toflaw
i
smypl anB.l
nindaenda
zvangu(
vanodar
ov achi
si
muka
vachi
enda)

MrTat
ir
e

Mysonyouhavenochoicebutt
ogof or
aDNAtestagai
nbecausehandi
zodi
kuti
ny
ayadzi
svikekucour
t

Tony

I
t'
sOKf
ather

Ti
ripakat
ipekut
aur
atakanzwaknockku
door.
Ndakabvandafungakuenda
kunovhur
adoorandt omysur pr
isei
t
wasRoss.Hembedzakedzakanga
dzakasvi
bazvekui
tabr ownzviya,
koiyo
shenazvayoyai
vamumakumboapa
bvudzir
akangarakangotinyangarar
aari
mumwemunhuai totadza
kumunongedzerakutindiy
eher eRoss
uyu.
..
.

MrTat
ir
e

Tonyndi
ani
ari
padoor
?

Tony
I
t'
sRoss

MrTat
ir
e

Tony

Rosspli
zgetoutofmyhouse.ldon'
t
needpeopl
eli
key oui
nmyl i
fe.
Youare
cruel
andheart
lessmhani
!go!l
don't
needpeoplel
ikeyouinmyhouse.You
aresocruelt
hat'
swhyyoucan'
ttalkup
unti
lnow!Terr
encebudi
tsamunhupano
nxaaLucif
er!

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y:
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Wr
it
tenbyNor
een

Chapt
er28

Tony

After2day stetevakazouyanaComf ort

fortheDNAt est
s.laccept
edkuendaf or
DNAt estsbecausendakangandi si
na
nguv ay ekuswerandi r
ikucourt
.lwanted
topr ovekut i
Comf ortisnotmychild
zviperesot akaendat oapubli
chospi t
al
kuChinoti
mbahospitalndi
katorwa
mabloodsampl esandwewer etol
dkuti
mar esul
tsachabudaafter4
days.Ndakazopar
adzananatet eAdie
vavekudzokerakumbakwav owi th
Comf ort
..
..

Ndakasv i
kakumbandi chionaChenai
akagarazvakepasof aachi ona
TV.Ndakangandamut iaregedzekui
ta
basasinceakangaav amywi f
ebutaiv
a
mukadzi wezitabecausepakanga
pasinarudol hadlosttrustinwomen
plusChenai wasn'
tinterestedin
me,akangaav akutogar i
ramwanachet e
apamwanawachoakaendeswakumba
kwagogov aChenaikuBul awayohanzi
ndodakut i
azoi t
egrade1ari
i
koko.Ndakambodakur ambandichi
tidai
Tafadzwaadzi dzakunobutii
imai
vemwanav akatsi
kamadziroso
ndaipotandichit
umiramarikunagogo
vake..
.

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Ndakazodzokerakumba
naComf or
t.
Yaarl waswait
ingforthe
daypachabudamaDNAr esul
tsthatday
lwil
lputMariatoshameandComf or
t
wil
lli
vecomf ort
ablyi
nherfather'
s
house.Comfortdoesnotdeservetobe
poorshedeservesabet t
er
l
ife,
hazvi
chai
tikut
iti
tambureti
chi
ziva
kutibabavar
ipo,
no!ndaramba!
forfi
ve
yearslhavebeenkeepingqui
etbutnow
i
t'sti
met ori
seandspeakout..
.

4day
slat
er

Aunt
ieAdi
e

NdakafumirakuendakuChi
noti
mba
hospi
talkunoonakutizv
akamir
asei
pamar esul
ts.
Iwasnotfeel
ingnerv
ous
atal
lndakanyatsopi
ndamuof f
icema
doct
orndokubv
andapi
hwamar
esul
ts.
..
..

Tony

Ndakangandi r
i kumbandi chigadzir
ira
kubudakuendakubasa, maDNA r esult
s
ndaizoendakunomat or
aaf t
er
work.Ndakadzi kadownst air
sndi kawana
Chenai agadzirabreakfastso
ndakamuudzakut iauyenebr eakfast
yachomudi ni
ng. l
twasar ound
7pm. Ni
gel akangaachi pedzisakupf eka
unif
orm ari upstair
sandndakanga
ndavabusykudy abreakfast
yangu.Ndakazonzwaknockpadoorand
ndakadai
dzaChenaikuti
aende
kunovhur
adoorbutChenaiakangaava
upstai
rs.
Ndakabvandaendazvangu
kunovhur
adoorandndakashamisika
kuonavarit
etenaTabi
thaapavakanga
vai
nemamonar chavo3

Aunt
ieAdi
e

ThesearetheDNAr esul
ts(vanodar
o
tet
evachindi
kandi
raenvelopekumeso
kwangu)

Tony
Ndakav hur
aenv ol
opendikawonakuti
zveshuwamar esul
tsai
i
ti Comfor
tismy
realdaughter

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Excusemewakat iv
hari
ranzir
atoda
kupindamumba( v
anodarotete
vachisundi
dzi
raTonykusi
de)

Tony
Aunt
ieAdi
e

Kanauchi dafutii
mweDNAt estwear e
readybecausel canseekut i youar e
shocked.Wear eheart ostayi nthis
house.Tabithaisgoingtost ayi nthi
s
housebecausendi amai vepano
akakuberekeramwana, shei sgoi ngto
stayheref orgoodachiit
azv aanoda
muno.Zv akoizvizvekuti
wakar oora
Chenai ndezvekwako!

Tony
Iam surpr
isedt
ete(anodar
oTony
akabatamaDNAr esult
s)

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Iknowkut
iwakushay
apekuny
ari
raso.
..

Tabi
tha

Tonychekut angandi r
ikudamar i
yekutengauniform, mwanawako
Comf ortar
ikuendakuschool ne
unif
ormy akabv aruka,
chechi
pir
indir
i
kudamar iyekurikisamwanamusor o
mwanawakoar ikurukwamagodi
achi
sekwanev amwe.lneedmoneyfora
newhair
style,
moneyfornail
s,moneyfor
cl
othes,
moneyf oranewcar,moneyfora
newbusiness,anewcaretc

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Andal lt
oget herit'
sabout2mi ll
i
on
doll
ars.Ndakaonakut indizv
ozv aunoda
kui
ti
rwanemukadzi becausewany anya
kutij
airi
ra.Rosspaakangaar ipano
waimui t
irazv esezvaanoda
uchi
mut enger amot abutTabi thanever
compl ai
nedbutt odayl havereali
zed
kutii
t'
shi ghtimesheal sostarts
compl ai
ningbecausef or5y earsyou
havedeni edherr i
ghttoaskyoufor
anythi
ng.Tauy anechimotomumba
muno. Takuraimabageduay a(
vanodar
o
tet
ev achikandiramamonar chavopasi
muki tchenv akanangamudi ni
ng)

Tony

I
t'
sOKcomei
nsi
de(
Tonyakangaony
ara)

AuntAdi
e

Tel
lChenai
kuti
ati
biki
ret
abva
kur
e(v
anodarot
etevachi
gar
apasi
)
Tabi
tha

Iwasshockedwhenl heardkut
iChenai
i
snowTony '
swi f
e,kohowcanChenai
acceptbeinghiswife?
May beChenai
achinj
ahunhushei snotthesame
Chenaithatlusedtoknow. .
.
Ndakabv andagar azvangupa
sofa.PakabudamaDNAr esult
stete
vakangav andiudzakut i
thisismyhouse
andshewast heonewhost rongl
y
advicedmekut indi
uy epambapaMr
Tatir
ekuzogar asincezv akangazv abuda
pachenakut iComf ortwasTony '
sr eal
daughter.Ndakangandat orairamwana
wangukut i
azouy ekumbakwaMrTat i
re
kanaav akuendakumba. ...
Ndakazoona
Nigelachidzi
kadownstai
rsachigadzi
ri
ra
kuendakuchikoro.
Tonyakazoudza
Terrenceoneofhisworkerskuti
aperekedzeNigelnemotakuenda
kuschool.
..

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Repeataf
termeandsay"
THI
SISMY
TERRITORY"

Tabi
tha

Thi
sismyt
err
it
ory
Aunt
ieAdi
e

Tabi
that
aur
azv
inemut
sindomhani
!

Tabi
tha

THI
SISMYTERRI
TORY!

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Good!
Youar
enotgoi
ngany
wher
e

Lat
eri
ntheday
Comf
ort

Heyl havegoodnewsNigel
(anodar
o
Comf ortakami
ranaNi
gelpagate
rechi
korochavo)

Ni
gel

Whati
sit
?

Comf
ort
Todayl am goingt oyourhouse,my
mothert ol
dmekut ifr
om todayl am
goi
ngt ostayaty ourhousebecausel
am MrTony '
sr ealdaughter l am
goi
ngt ostarteatinggoodf oodthere
andalsowear i
nggoodcl othes.
..
.

Ni
gel

Comf
ort

Yesl
meani
t
Ni
gel

Iam happyforyou,
soyouaremyreal
sist
er?l
knewkut i
ther
ewassomething
hiddenaboutyoumaybethatwaswhyl
l
ikedchatt
ingwithyou

Comf
ort

Yes,
let
'sgohomebefor
eitgetsl
ate,
my
motherwil
lst
artbei
ngworr
iedabout
me..
..
Ni
gel

Doy ouknowt odayndaonaadi rt

ylady
akangaai netsvinaalloverakami r
apa
gat ereschool andndamuf ananidzana
amai vangu.Shewasl ooki
ngatme
kungev anondiziva.Shewant edtosay
somet hi
ngt omebutshecoul dn'
t
talk.Ndaidakuendapav aributlwas
afraidkut iwhatifshewasj ustacrazy
per sonanongof ambawomumaSt r
eets
andmay bendaitami stake
yekuv afananidzawi thmymot her
becausef athertoldmet hatmymot her
diedi naf ir
eacci dent
Comf
ort

Ithi
nkwatadzakuonabecausemai v
ako
havamboit
itsv
inaifshewaspartofthe
Tati
refamil
yplusf
athert
oldyoukuti
shedied.
lhear
dkut i
MrTati
rehasalot
ofcompanies.
..
.

Ni
gel

Youareri
ght.
..Anywayt
odayTer
rence
anonokakuuyakuzondi
tor
a

Comf
ort
Whoi
sTer
rence?

Ni
gel

Myfat
her
'sbody
guar
d,hei
sal
soa
wor
ker

Comf
ort

Honamukadzi
anetsv
inauyoist
hatnot
t
hesameladyyouweret
alki
ng
about
?(anodar
oComf
ortachi
zi
ta)

Ni
gel

Shei
swehav
etor
ushhome

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Tabi
tha

Day
stur
nedi
ntoweeksandweeks
turnedi ntomont hsndi chigarapamba
paMrTat i
re.Tonyakazokumbi r
a
ruregerer ondi kamur egereraforthesake
ofComf ortandbecause
ti
kasar eger eranat i
nozor egerer
wa
naniko.Takangat ogarazv akanaka
muhupeny uhweduandChenai akanga
achigar awonesuasasecond
wife,Chenai akangaar i
munhuakanga
asinabasanaTonychaai ngogar i
ra
mwanawakechet ebecausezv ai
sazoi
ta
kutimwanaakur easi nababaand
aidawosomeonewhocansuppor ther
childfi
nanci all
y.Taigara
ti
chiremekedzanazv ekutiChenai ai
ona
mwanawangukungewake. Somet i
mes
Rossai uy apambabutTonywoul d
chasehim away ,eveninini
moy owangu
wakangauchi ri
kur wadza
nezvaakandi
iti
raandndakanga
ndisi
ngadikutiazopindemuhupenyu
hwanguachi ndikanganisafut
i.
..
.

I
nt woday st imer akangarir
ibirt
hday
raTonyhewast ur ning36sowewer e
busypr epar i
ngf orcelebrati
ons
i
ncludingchi kafuchesechai di
wapa
bir
thday .
Ev eryonewasv eryhappyand
wewant edt ocel ebratehisbir
thdayina
bigwayzv ekutitakangat atogadzir
ama
i
nv i
tat
ioncar dsat aipahamadzaTony

Zuv
ahomber
akazosv
ika,
bir
thdaypar
ty
i
y iyait
angana6pm i chi zopera
mangwana.Ev eryonewaswear i
ngall
blue.Vanhuv akangav akachenav eduwe
munongozi v awokut i vanhuv anemari
theycandr esst okill.Pakauy ama
businesspar t nersaTony ,
ma
wor kers,vavaki dzani et cpakanga
pakawandi wa
zvandai sambof ungira.Chi kaf
uchakanga
chirichecl asskwet ezv i
yazv ekubi
ka
ri
ceormaspaghet t
i kwangakune
braai,machi ps,typenet ypedze
salad,maf r
ui ts,fordesser tpakanga
painedi ff
er entdesser tsmamweacho
ndaisatombozi vakut i chiibecause
someoft hechef sv ekuEl ephantHil
ls
vakauy anechi kaf ufrom t hehot el
.Ma
wi
ne hat
ichat
otaur
i.
..

Dzakangadzavakumapast6pm
ndakarangar
ir
akuti
ndakanga
ndakanganwakunotor
acaker aTony
kuneimwebakeryyaiv
amut ownso
ndakaudzaAunti
eAdiekutindaida
kumbobudakunotoracake

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Ahhhnhai Tabithashuwa
ungakanganwacakeapat ari
sav anhu
vatozar
a,cakendirorakakoshesapa
bir
thdayev ent
Tabi
tha

Regai
ndi
mhany
emut
ownndi
not
ora

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Daiwakandiudzanezvecakeyest
erdayl
coul
dhav etol
dthehotelchef
stobake
i
t,
tar
isaikozvi
nokunzekwasviba
ndi
kuperekedzehere?

Tabi
tha
Ahhnoregai
henyundi
endendegadon'
t
worr
yndokur
umidzakudzokamanj
e
manje

Aunt
ieAdi
e

I
t'
sOK

Comf
ort

Mamamur ikudakuendepi
?(anodar
o
Comf
ortachidzi
kadownstair
snaNigel
)

Tabi
tha
Iwi
l
lbebacksoonndodakumbopi
nda
mutown

Comf
ort

Okaymot
her
,ther
eissomet
hingl
need
t
oshowyoukanamadzoka

Tabi
tha

I
t'
sOKmwanangu, chi
endai
munofanody
aapopanev amwe( anodar
o
Tabi
thaachi
nongedzer
amudining
makangamuinevanhuvakawanda)
Comf
ort

By
ee.
..

Tabi
tha

ndakabvandabudandokupi ndamumota
yaTonyandl drovendakanangamu
town.Ndir
imunzirakuendakut own
ndakaonasomeoneakami rapakat
i
peroad.
Ndakami samotay anguandl
wassur pr
isedkuona
ndi
Ross.Ndakaburukamumot aapait
wasdark.Rossakatangakut
auranema
si
gnekutidzokerakwavabvabutwhy
ai
dakutindidzoker
ekumba? Ndakabva
ndasundi
dziraRosskusidekwer oad

Ross

(Shewasnowpleadi
ngwit
h
Tabi
thausingsi
gnl
anguage)

Tabi
tha

Whydoy
ouwantmet
ogoback
home?Can'tyouatleastgetapaperand
wri
tewhaty ouwanttosay ?Ross
usandi
netse(anodar
oTabitha
achi
dzokeramumot amake)

Tabi
tha

Ndakabvandapi ndamumot aandl

droveoffndichisiy
aRossachi chemaar i
paroad.Ndisatindapindamut own
ndakaonamur umeakangaakar ara
pakatiperoadandai ratidzakutiaibuda
ropakubvamumusor o.Ndakami samota
yangundichidakumubet serabut
ndakazoshami sikakuonamur umeuy a
amukaandi nongedzer apf ut
i
Unknown

Pli
zy oungladygivemeyourcarkeys
mupi ndemumot akubackseatizvozvi
l
don'twanttowast et
ime(
anodaroneizwi
rekuvhundutsi
ra)

Tabi
tha

Whatdoy ouwantf rom me? .

lhave
220usdollarsinsidethecar,t
akeitand
takethecarbutpl izdon'tki
llme,
pli
z
l
eav emeal one(Thabithaakanga
apfugamapasi achidedera)
Unknown

220usndi
noit
achiichi
nemusoronay
o
gorer
ino?
(anodar
oachiseka)

Tabi
tha

Akabvaandiv
haramaz i
soangunej i
rar
e
bl
ackndokubvaandiendesakubackseat
andhedroveoffhamenokutiaienda
nenikupi
..
.

Unknown
Ify
ouscream, l
will
kil
lyouandwhenl
saylwi
ll
killyouitmeanskutihandi
si
ki
zi
i
ni.
Youbetterbequiet

Tabi
tha

Okaysi
r(
anodar
oTabi
thaachi
chema)

Ndakatangakufungamwanawangu
Comf or
t,
whatiftheykillmewhatwi l
l
becomeofComf ortanozokwanisa
kugaraasinaamai here?andachanzwa
seiakaudzwakutindaf a?Comforti
stoo
youngkutiagar
easi naamai .
..
.
Mot ay akazomi raandndakabur utswa
ndokubv andaf ambandakabat wa
maokohamenokut indaiendeswakupi
becausendakangandakangov harwa
maz iso.Ndakazov hur wamazi sondav a
munei mwer oom y akangai nemawal l
s
eblackandl ightrakangar ir
imor akanga
ri
ridim. I
nthatr oom makangamui ne
mumwemukadzi angaar imobut
akangaakat sikit
sir
azv ekutihandina
kumuonazv akanaka. Ndakagariswapa
chairndakasungwamaokonechai n

Afteranhourndakazoonaalady
achipi
ndamur oom akapfekaal
lbl
ack
akabatagun.
Ndakashamisikakuonaar
i
CHENAI
! Hanay anguyakai
takur
ir
a
ngomandi
chi
muona...
..

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Tony

Tir
ibusywi t
hthecel ebrati
onsmumba
pakauyamhepoi ristrongzv ekutimai
n
doorrakavhuri
karegamacur tainsese
ai
vamudi ni
ngakav hurika.
Pakamboi t
ika
amomentofsi l
encev anhuv aiva
mumbav akangavav hundukamhepoi yi

Aunt
ieAdi
e
Vharaimawi ndoway ohamusi kuona
kutimhepoi yi
irikudonhedzaapi ctur
e
phramear ikumadziro(vanodar
ot ete
vachiedzakuvharaoneoft hewi ndows
emudi ningbutthewi ndwassost r
ong)

MrTat
ir
e

Thewindi
sv erystrong,v
anhuvesegarai
zveny
upasi
,lthinkmhepoi yi
inokwani
sa
kuper
ainafewmi nutes!
don'
tpanic

Aft
erafewmi nutesmalightsese
emumbaakabv aadzima,takangatava
murimaatthemiddleofthe
cel
ebrat
ions.
Takazobat
idzamat or
ch
emaphonekut it
ionewozv i
ri
nani
becausekut iti
budepanzekunobat i
dza
generatorzvakangazv i
si
ngaiti
because
kwakangakui nemhepoy akanyany
a
zvekutikanamunhuy ai
kwanisa
kutora.
Takangor ambatakagara
mudininghanadzi rimumaokoma
windowt akatadzakumav haranokuda
kwef orceyemhepo. .
.

After2hoursmhepoiya
yakazongonyarar
amagetsi
ndokubva
adzokaapat i
medzakangadzavakut
i
12mi dni
ght

Tony
Ladi
esandgentl
emendon'
tmindwhat
hashappened2hour
sagoletus
cont
inuewit
hthecel
ebr
ati
ons!

Musicy akabv
atangakuridzwavanhu
vachi
tambaandev eryt
hingwasbackt o
normal.Whenwewer ebusycelebrati
ng
mybirthdayVendett
aakabv aasvi
ka
ndokubv aapi
ndamudi ningapashewas
theonlyonewhowaswear ingal
lblack
paparty

Vendet
ta
Si
rTonypli
zlneedt
ospeakwithy
ouit'
s
ur
gent(
anodar
oVendet
taachi
femera
mudenga)

Tony

Ndakabvandabudapanze
naVendet
ta.
Hamenokut ichi
ichaai
da
kundi
udzapakatipehusi
kukudai

Vendet
ta

Sirl
havejustdiscov
er edthatChenaii
s
theonewhoki l
l
edSi araandshei sthe
samepersonwhoki lledyourtwo
chi
l
drenTami
aandSi
mba

Tony

Vendet
ta

Yesl am goingbackhomenowpl i
ztell
MrTat i
reandot herfami l
ymember s.
For
10y ear
sl havebeeni nvesti
gat
ingthi
s
caseandt odaymyj obi sdonehere.l
am
l
eav i
ngndirikumhany ir
asomewher e!
(anodaroVendet t
aachi pi
ndamumot a
make)
Tony

Iwil
ltr
ansfery
ourmoneyi
ntoyour
accountt
omor r
owmorni
ng.
Thankyou!

Vendettaanobvaaenda.lwasleft
confusedkutif
orsomanyy ear
sl had
beenlivi
ngwithakil
ler
wandaisambofungi
ranotev enabi t
?Am
ldreamingorthi
sisreali
ty?

Tabi
tha
Chenai
ist
haty
ou?

Chenai

Yesit'
smemydear ,it
'
sme, my sel
fand
l
.(anodaroachi
swederapadhuze
naTabitha)

Tabi
tha

ButwhyChenai,
whydidyoukidnap
me?whathaveldonetoyou?lthought
youaniceper
son,l
thoughty
ouar emy
f
ri
end

Chenai

Nicepersonmyfoot.
Iam notanice
personbecauselam notJesus.

Tabi
tha

Okaytell
mewhathaveldonetoyou
Chenai?
lflhav
eof
fendedyoupl
iz
for
giv
eme
Chenai

Manyy earsagol hadabi gsi sterai

nzi
Florence.Flor enceaidanananababa
vakoMrTi ney i
,babav akowashav i
ngan
extraaffairwi t
hmysi sterandMrTi ney
i
vakabv av aitisaFlorence
nhumbu. Florencewant edt okeept he
babybutMrTi neyivakamut i
abv ise
nhumbubecausev aisadakut iMr s
Tineyivazv izive.Mysi st
erakat sika
madzi roakat ihaakwani sikubvisa
nhumbubecauseai t
y akufa.Oneday
yourf atheri nv i
tedFlorencekumba
kwav ov akai samushongawekubv i
sa
nhumbumudr inkraFlorenceand
Florenceakat angakubudar opa
kupr i
vat epar tkwakepaakadzoker a
kumba, ltookhert ot hehospi talandshe
l
at erdiedbutbef oremysi sterdi ed
akandi udzazv esezv akanga
zvaiti
ka. Backt henwewer ev er ypoor
andwewer eophar ns.Fl orencewasal ll
hadi nmyl i
fesi nceourpar ent sdiedbut
yourf ather '
sf oolishnesski ll
edmyonl y
sisterandndakabv andasar andenga
mumhur i.
Iwasst illat eenagerbyt hat
ti
mebutndakakur andi neshungu
mumoy o.lwant edt otaker ev enget othe
Tineyi fami l
ysol poi sonedy ourf ather
,l
ki
lledy ourt wochi ldrenandl kil
ledSiara
becauseakangaav akudakuzi va
chokwadi aboutme. Ipoisoned
Vendet ta'smi ndndi chimuny eper akuti
RossandMar iaarer esponsi bleforthe
deathofSi ara.lwasev ent heonewho
shotVendet tapar uokor wake. lwasthe
oneakar ovaRossr usv ikapakut adza
kutaura.l wast heoneakai sal ipsti
ckpat
shir
ty aTonybecausel want edt o
compl icatet hingsbet weeny ouand
Tony .
Iwant edt omakey ourmar r
iage
kutii
sabudi ri
re.lwasev ent heone
akasent eraVendet t
at sambay ekuti
l
eav eSi ara'scase.lnshor tlam
responsi bleforev erythingt hathasbeen
happeni ngi ny ourli
fe.Wheny oufirst
camekumbakwaMrTat irel wasso
nicetoy oubecausel want edy out o
fooli
shl ytrustme, lt
ookcar eofy our
chi
ldrenur
iasy l
um becauselwanted
youtofooli
shlytr
ustme.lcomfort
edin
ti
mesoft r
oublebecausel want
edy ou
tofooli
shl
ytrustme..
.

Tabi
tha

Chenai

Usatombori
dzahakomherepano
becauseanynoi
sewil
lrewar
dy ouwi
tha
bul
l
eti
nyourhead

Tabi
tha

Nononot
hisi
stooheav
ytoaccept
!

Chenai

Doy ouknowy ourmotherdi

edbecausel
wast heoneakavaudzakutiMrTi
neyi
washav i
nganext r
amar i
tal
aff
air l
am sosmar tmydear
Tabi
tha

Youar eafemaleLuci
fer
,youareso
cruelChenai
.Godwhydidl t
rustt
his
personforsomanyy ear
s,whyndisi
na
kuonakutilwasplayi
ngandeat i
ngwit
h
adev i
l!
lhavebeensobli
ndthesemany
years

Chenai

Enough!Youarepayi
ngforyourf
ather
's
sinsTabi
tha!
Nowthatyouhaveknown
thetr
uthyouhavetodie
Tabi
tha

Ndiripakatipekugunun'
una
ndakashami sikakuonaKeisha
achibudiki
ramur oom mat ai
va,
shewas
thesamel adyakanga
akatsiki
tsi
ra.Kei
shawasTony 'sex
girl
fr
iend.lusedtoseehermumaTV
ndisatindatangakuziv
aTonybutshe
disappointedTonyandr anawayonthei
r
honey moon

Kei
sha

ButChenaiweneveragreedkut
i
ti
muuraye,
ldon'
twanttobepartoft
his
murderyouar eplanni
ng.
Wehadagr
eed
kutit
imutengesekuneimwenyi
kaand
thenweshar ethemoney

Chenai

Keishal havegi
veny oualotofmoney
yandaibakunaTonyandl haveslept
withTonybecauseofy ourfool
ishideas
yekudakut i
ndit
oremar iyaTony.Iam
j
usthappyt hatTafadzwai snotTony '
s
chil
dbecausel neverlovedTony .
lwas
onami ssi
onchete

Kei
sha
SakaChenai unof ungakut indingait
achi i
ne1mi l
l
iondol l
ar?lt
ssmal lmoney
shamwar i.
Ndirikudai mwemar iorelse
ndoendahangukusi deraMar ia.
Mar ia
hadbeenphoni ngmekut indidzokeret o
theTatir
ehouset otakemyr ightful
posit
ionbutndai tyakut i
Tonywasst il
l
angryatmeandai sambondi regererabut
ri
ghtnowndakuf ungakudzoker akuna
Tonyt oaskforf orgiv
enesst otangidza
l
ifeyeduonaf reshpagebecause
hapanazv andinoitazvinemusor one1
mill
i
ondol lar
s

Chenai
Ahhhiwe1mi l
li
onit'
salotofmoney
zvekut
iyoucanbuyseveralhouses
outsi
dethecountr
y!Kei
shayouhaveno
reasontocomplai
n!

Kei
sha

Ihavemadeupmymi ndi
fyoudon't
wanttogivememoremoneylam going
backtotheTat
ir
ehouset
ostar
tanew
l
ifet
here

Chenai
Kusatendahuroyi
,
unodakuendat ot he
Tati
rehousekutiuzoudzav anhukut i
ndi
rimhondika?letmenotwast emy
bul
letsonyou,
letmej ustuseakni f
eto
endyourli
fe(
anodaroChenai achibaya
Kei
shanebangapadumbu)

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Aunt
ieAdi
e
KoTabithahaasat
iadzokanecakel ook
attheti
me12dzat ochaya.If
eelli
ke
somethinghashappenedt oher
becausebodyyanguy eseiri
kumerera(
vanodar
ot etevachit
aura
naTony)

Tony

Iam al
sosur pri
sedpeseapandanga
ndi
chifungakutiadzokainimaybe
ndar
ivaranokudakwemhepo
yambonet sa.
Didyoutryphoni
ngher?
Aunt
ieAdi
e

Yesl
tri
edbuti
t'
snotgoi
ngt
hrough

MrTat
ir
e

Ithi
nkweshouldwai
tali
tt
lebit
,maybe
sheissti
l
lint
own,maybeaty
a
kudzoker
akumbabecauseofthest
rong
wind

Aunt
ieAdi
e
Yaary
ouar
eri
ght
..
.

Chenai

Di
eKeisha!youaresoungrat
eful,
thank
Godlknowpi nrebankcardrako.
l wi
ll
dr
ainal
lthemoneyi nyouraccountand
gi
veitt
ot hepoorsothatpeoplecansee
measar i
ght eousper
son

Kei
sha

Butyouwon'
tescapehel
lChenai
.l
promisey
ou(
Keishaanobvaaf
a)
Chenai

Fambazv
akanakaKei
sha.
..

Tabi
tha

Chenai
!(
anodaroTabi
thaachi
rat
idza
kushami
sika)

Chenai

Youar
enextTabi
thabecausemysist
er
di
edandyoumustalsodie.
Doyouknow
lwant edt okillNi gel but
ndakazony atsogar apasi ndikatiifl kil
l
vanav esepeopl emayst opsuspect ing
RossandMar i
asol didmyev i
ldeeds
ndakar erekerakwaur itomakesur el
wassaf ebecausel didn'twantMar i
a
andRosst ostar tsuspect i
ngany thing.
RossandMar i
av aiwiriranasol killed
yourt wochi l
dr enkut imukur umi dze
kufungi r
akut indi Mar iaandRoss
vakaur ayawhi lstl j
ustsi tbackand
watchi ngthedr amaunf old.When
Florencedi edMrTi ney icomf ort
edme
asifv angav ari innocentbutFl orence
hadal readyt oldmekut iMrTi ney i
poisonedherdr ink.Ipr etendedt omor n
withhi m,lpretendedt ol i
keMrTi ney ibut
myhear twasf i
ll
edwi thhatred.
Theday
thatl wantedt oki llMrTi neyi
ndakakumbi ramaof fday skunaMr
Tatirendichitindirikudakuendakur ufu
kwaMut areandt hatwaswhenl kill
ed
yourf atherinabar .levenhadt he
audaci tytotellyourf atherkuti
ndav aurayaimmedi atelyaft
erhe
consumedt hepoi son. lwentbackt o
VictoriaFall
sf eelinghappyt hatlhad
achiev edsomet hingt hatlwantedsi nce
lwasgr owingup. Wheny oufir
stcame
i
nt otheTat ir
ehousei twasabl essingi n
disguiseandl deci dedt otakefurther
revengeandr i
ghtnowl won'tkil
lbot hof
youbutl wil
l ki
lloneofy ousothatt he
othersi st
ercansuf f
ert hewayl did
whenl
lostFl
orence.
..

Chenai

Butwasn'
titenough,handi
tiwakaur
aya
babavanguzvikaper
eranahere?sowhy
areyounowgoi ngaft
erus,i
susuhati
na
kanamhosvaatal l

Chenai

Koingawaningoziinonet
savanakana
vazukur
uvasinamhosv a?Anywayaft
er
kil
l
ingyoulwill
gobackt otheTati
re
famil
yandli
vet her
e.lwil
lj
ustpret
end
l
i
keev
ery
thi
ngi
sjustf
ine

Tabi
tha

Pl
i
zdon'tki
l
lmeChenai
,
pli
zlbegy
ou
wi
thal
lmysoul

Chenai

Iwantyoutodi
eapainfuldeat
h.
Brendongi
vemethatacid!
Tabi
tha

What
!Ur
ikudakundi
dir
aneaci
d!!
!

Chenai

Sowaidakutindii
tezvekukugocha
pamot
oher e?
Br endonplizkur
umidzane
aci
dbefor
eany onearriveshere

Tabi
tha

Chenai
whaty
ouar
edoi
ngi
s
wrong!
whatwi
ll
yougai
n,y
ouhav
e
al
readyki
l
ledmyfat
her
!

Chenai

I
tti
met osaygoodby
etoy ourpr
ett
y
f
ace!(
anodar
oChenaiachidi
raaci
dku
f
acekwaTabit
hanemuv i
riwakewese)

Tabi
thaakat
angakusceamerloudl
y
achi
umburukapasi
akabatakumeso
kwakwe

Br
endon
MissChenai
l t
hinkweshouldleavet
his
pl
acemunhuuy uanozosar
aachi f
a
becauset
amudiraaci
dbodyy esepli
z
l
et'
sgobeforeanyoneseesus.

Chenai

Youar
eri
ght
,handei
!

Takabv atakur
umidzakubudamu
buil
dingyataiv
eyaivapakat
ipesango
takanangakumot aandwedr oveoff
ti
chidzokerakumbaapanguv a
dzakangadzav akuma4am
Ndakasvikakumbandi kaonama
celebr
ati
onsaperaandv anhuvakanga
vavekuendakudzimbadzav obecause
kwakangakwat ochena.Ndakaenda
upstai
rsndokubvandachi nj
ahembe
dzanguandl wentdownst air
sto
prepar
etea

Tony

NdakaonaChenaiarimukitchen
achi
gadzir
atea,
handinakudakumui ti
ra
dzunguzvangubecausendaizivakuti
ai
zoti
za.Ndakaf
onermaCIOsecr ect
ly
andwithi
nanhourv akangav auya.
Pane
muCI Oanonzi Razorakauya
pamwechet enaVendet t
andokubva
vapindamuki t
chenmai va
naChenai.Whatl l
ikedaboutmaCIOis
thathavanapatiencenemunhukana
usingadikut
aurachokwadi unochi
taur
a
chetebyf or
ce

Vendet
ta

Chenai
canl
seey
ouf
orsomemi
nut
es?

Chenai
I
sther
eanypr
obl
em si
r?

Vendet
ta

Yesther
eisprobl
em f
oll
owme
mudini
nglhavesomequest
ionst
hatl
needtoaskyou

Chenai

Okaysi
r(anodar
oChenai
achi
rat
idza
kut
ya)

Vendet
ta
Chenaiwhydi
dyouki
llSi
araandwhy
di
dy ouki
ll
Tony'
schi
l
dren10y ear
sago?

Chenai

Idon'
tknowwhaty
ouar
etal
ki
ngabout
?

Vendet
taanobv
aat
angakur
ovaChenai
mambama

Vendet
ta

Whydi
dyouki
l
lthem?
Chenai

Ist
il
ldon'
tknowwhaty
ouar
etal
ki
ng
about

Vendettaakabv
aatangakur ov
aChenai
nezvi
bhakeraandwit
hinaf ewminut
es
Chenaiakangaavakutobudaropa
mumhi nonemukanwa

Razor
(CI
O)

Vendet
tagi
vemetheel
ect
ri
cshocki
nini
ldon'
twast
emyti
mendichi
rov
avanhu
vakadai
.Ndi
kamupaanel
ect
ri
cshock
anotaur
achetemunhuuy
u

Chenai
akangaav
apasi
avakungobuda
ropa

Razor

Fort
helastti
mewhydi
dyouki
l
lSi
ara
andthechi
ldr
en?

Chenai

Idi
dn'
tkil
lthem,
whyareyoutormenti
ng
me.Doyouknowl canr
eportyoufor
beat
ingmeupndi
sat
indasungwa?

Vendet
ta

Kkkmut emowaurikutaurandewe
kumapur i
samanjei
susuwehav ehigh
authori
zati
ontodowhat everwewantt o
peopleli
keyou,
hati
simapur i
sakaisu
ti
tori
nedepart
mentredur akazv
imir
ira
rega

Razorakabvaator
aelectri
cshock
ndokui
nami r
apagandar aChenai
.Chenai
akabvaafendaari
pasiipapoapacar pet
y
egoldy
aiv
amudi
ningy
akangay
azar
a
r
opa

Razor

Mut sai
munhuuy u,mudi
reimvura
handinabasanekuf endakwakei ni
ngaatomukeat aure,
lwil
lcont
inueto
gi
v ehertheelectr
icshockkusvika
ataurachete

MrTat
ir
e

It
hinkt
hisi
stoomuchwhati
fshedi
es?
Vendet
ta

Don'
twor
ryweknowwhatwear
edoi
ng

Tony

Ndakabvandaendamuki t
chenkunotor
a
j
ugremv ur
arekudi
raChenaindakasv
ika
ndi
chit
ambidzaVendett
ajugndokubva
amudir
amv uraakabv
aamuka

Razor

Chenaiwhydi
dyouki
l
lSiar
aandt
he
chi
ldr
en?Ordoyouwantmetogi
vey
ou
anot
herel
ect
ri
cshockagai
n?

Chenai

Pl
izdon't!
.lwi
l
l t
ell
you..
..
(anodar
o
Chenaiachi
rat
idzakuper
asi mba)

Chenai akazotangakurondedzerawhy
shekill
edSi araandthe
chi
ldren,akarondedzerazvese
nezvaasinakumbobv unzwa..
..

Tony
Ij
ustcan'
tbeli
eveitatf
irstlwas
doubt
ingVendett
a,soit
'sreal
lyy
ouwho
ki
ll
edmysisterandmychi ldr
en?
‍♀

MrTat
ir
e

Zvaari
mashura nhai Mwari
!soal
l
theseyear
stai
gara
nemhondi,
ti
chi
biki
rwanemhondipano

Tony
Whoknowspamweai toi
saropa
muchi
kafuchedubecauseChenai i
s
wor
se,
shei sworsethanRoss,wor
se
t
hanMar i
a,
worset hanRaynxaaa,
worse
t
hansatanhimselfnxaa

Razor

Ihav erecor
dedallthatChenaiwas
say i
ngandwear egoi ngtousethi
s
evidenceincourt
.Zvatafambi
rapano
zvaitawiththi
sevidenceshewon't
escapecour t

Vendet
ta
Any
waywher
eisTabi
tha?

Tony

Akabuday esterdaymanher uachitiari

kuendakunot oracaker angumut own
buthaasat iadzokananhasi .ltr
iedtocall
herbutphoney akehaisikui
tasot ete
Adiev ateverakut ownmanj emanj e
kunomut svagabecauseweal lthought
kutiakasar asomewhr emut own
becauseoft hest r
ongwi ndyakanga
i
chii
tikay esterdaymanher uand
ndakami rir
akunzwar eplyyatetekuti
ari
pi buthav asativapi
ndurapaphone
Vendet
ta

Strongwi nd?
zvakai
ti
kanguv ai
?
yester
daykwakangakusi nakanamhepo
ukuzv ekutot
indi
satindauyakumba
kweny undakangandi chi
temahuni
panze,pambapangundi notengesaka
huni

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it
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een

Chapt
er32

MrTat
ir
e

Sakaur
ikut
ihaunakunzwamhepohur
u
yakai
ti
kanezur omanher uherearound
11,i
sutakatotadzakubudapanze
becausemhepoy achoitwastoostrong
andmaget siakabv aatoenda,
wewer e
l
eftfri
ghtenedVendet ta,
macur t
ains
akaperakuvhur i
ka,mapictur
ephrame
aiv
apamadzi roakadonhaandma
windowachot ai
tadzakumav hara

Vendet
ta

Arey outr
yingt
ocrackajokehere?
Ini
ni
around11pm ndakangandir
ipanze
ndichit
emahuniandhandina
kumbonzwamhepo
Razor

EvenIni
ni,
sakaTonyurikur
evakut
i
mhepoiyiyakangoi
ti
ki
rapambapano
here?

Tony

Pli
zl am notj
oki
ngy oucanaskany
workerhereanokuudzaikut
izv eshuwa
yesterdaymanher
ukwakauy amhepo
yakawandisa.
lam nottheonlywi t
ness
akanzwamhepoi yi.
Vendett
at hatti
me
pawakauyakumbakwangut
ell
i
ngme
aboutChenaimhepoi
yoyoy
akanga
i
changopera

Ter
rence

SirTonylwast al
kingnemanei ghbor
eduaboutmhepoy akai
ti
kay ester
day
nightbutvar
i kut
ihapanamhepo
yavakanzwa.Ndatomboit
isananhar o
navo.Iam l
eftshockedsir
.

Vendet
ta
It
hinkt
hishouseneedscl
eansi
ng

Tony

May
be

Razor

Vendet
talet'
sgonemhondi
iyi
tot
he
pol
icest
ation.

Vendet
ta
KoTabit
haakabudanguv
aiachi
endaku
baker
y?

Tony

Tet
ev akandi
udzakut
iitwasar
ound
7pm paakabuda

Tir
ibusykut
aur
atet
eAdi
evakabv
a
vasvi
ka

Aunt
ieAdi
e
Ididn'
tfindTabitha.
NdaendakuBakery
kwaaifanirakunotor
acakeraTonybut
thebakert ol
dmekut ihaana
kumbosv i
kapaBakery.
lam nowworri
ed.

Vendet
ta

I
ngazvakaoma,kana3daysdzi
kapera
achi
shaikwal
thinkyouhav
etoinfor
m
thepol
ice

MrTat
ir
e

Yesandlt
hinkweshoul
dal
sopubl
ishi
t
i
nthenewspaper
sandTVkuti
she'
s
missi
ngint hatwayti
nokurumidza
kumuwana. lj
usthopethatshe'
ssafe
whereversheis

Chenai

Youguysshoul
dstopworr
yingabout
Tabi
tha.
Tabi
thai
sdead.
lki
ll
edher

Tony

What
!
MrTat
ir
e

Tony

Idon'tbeatwomenbutt odaylam going

tobeaty outhr
oughlykusvi
ki
rawafa.You
arethemot herofSatan(
anodaroTony
achi
rov aChenaimambama)

Chenai
Youcanbeatmehakobutt hemost
i
mpor t
antt hingi sthatl haveachi eved
mymi ssion,zvandai dazv ai
tika. Evenifl
diemysoul willrestinpeaceknowi ng
thatlhav erev engedf ormysi ster'
s
death.Youcandowhat every ouwantt o
mebutt hatwon' tchangeany t hingit
won'tbr i
ngbackt helif
eof
Tabitha(Chenai akangaosv otesaTony )

Tony

Iwi
l
lki
l
lyout
oday

Vendet
ta
EnoughTonywedon'twantthi
sperson
todi
eeasil
ywewanthert osuf
fer
pai
nful
ly
.Shehaski
l
ledalotofpeopl
e
andshewill
suff
er

Tony

Iam v
erybi
tt
er,
lfeel
li
kecr
ushi
ngher

Razor

Chenaicany
outell
uskuti
wherei
s
Tabi
tha'
sbody?
(anodar
oRazor
achi
vhundutsi
raChenaineel
ect
ri
c
shockyaakangaakabat
a)

Chenai

Idon'
twanttotel
lyoundodakut
ibody
yakeyi
orei
rii
koko

Razorakabv
aat or
aelectr
icshock
ndokubvaayi
isapaskinyaChenai
zvekar
eandChenai akabvaatanga
kurut
sa
Chenai

Okok,lwil
ltel
lyoushei sint
hatforest
whereshegotbur nedjustaf
tertheVic
Fal
lsAir
portinasmal luncompleted
bui
ldi
nggoandt akeherbodyandbur y
herasformezv anguzv at
oit
a

Razor

Ithi
nkweshoul
dgot
her
etonot
orat
he
body

Vendet
ta
Yesbutfi
rstlet
'st
aket
hisdev
ilt
othe
pol
icest
ation..
.

Tonyakangaangogarapasofa
aperer
wasuddenlyndakazomuona
abudit
sagun

Tony

Chenaihaski
l
ledmywif
eTabit
hasol
am goi
ngtoendherl
i
feri
ghtnow

Vendet
ta
Pl
izdon'
tdothi
s,
ify
oushoothery
ouwi
l
l
bearr
est
edformurder

Tony

Idon'
tcare.
Whatam ll
ivi
ngfori
fmy
wifei
sdead(anodar
oTony
akanongedzer
apfut
ikunaChenai
).
..

Vendet
ta

NoTonythisi
swr ongyouar
egoi
ng
agai
nstt
helaw(anodar
oVendet
ta
achi
bvut
ir
aTonygun)
Chenaianobv
aasimukaver
yfast
ndokubvut
apfut
iyakangayav
ana
Vendett
aandshekil
l
edhersel
f.
..

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it
tenbyNor
een

Chapt
er33

Tony

Bett
ersheisdeadandgone,she
deserv
esit
!(anodaroTonyakat
ari
sa
bodyyaChenaiyakangayava
kungodzudzar
opai
ripasi

MrTat
ir
e

I
nform gogovakevarikuBul
awayo
uvaudzekuti
Chenaikill
ed
hersel
f.
Meanwhilewehav et
otakethe
bodytothemor t
uary

Vendet
ta

Shedi
edtooear
lysheshoul
dhav
e
suf
fer
ed
Razor

Shehaski l
ledal
otofpeopl eevenny aya
yachoikaendakucourtaingoitwa
execut
ionfutisoatoonakut izvi
rinani
agareafahake.Anywayit
'sgoodkut i af
a
ati
udzakunebodyy aTabitha.Vendetta
l
et'sgoandf et
chthebody ..
..

MrTat
ir
e

Tir
ipakat
i pekutauraColl
insakabva
asvi
kaapahel ookedshabbyaine
ndebvudzakarebaal lov
erhisfaceapa
hembedzakedzakangadzi chir
ati
dza
kusakar
a.Colli
nsaitonzwisatsi
tsi
nokudakwezv
aakangaar
i

Col
l
ins

Si
rwher
eisTabi
tha?

MrTat
ir
e

Coll
i
nswher ehav
ey oubeenal
lthi
s
ti
me,wangawangotizi
ii
andwhyareyou
l
ookingoldanddir
ty?

Col
l
ins
It
'sal ongstoryMrTat ire.Chenai
kidnappedme, f
ory earsl havebeen
l
ockedupi nanunknownr oom andan
unknownpl ace.Shehasbeent or
turi
ng
me. Duringt
hesepasty ear slhav
e
experiencedhell.
Mav angaandi nawo
kumesoi saresultyekur ohwanaChenai
andherboy s.Everydayshepr omisedme
thatshewi l
lkil
lTabi t
hasol havebe
wor ri
edwher eisTabitha?

MrTat
ir
e

Wewill
tal
kaboutt
hatl
ater
.Mwanangu
wabv
awaondakudarokusar
amusoro
wegai
i
izv
akaoma ‍♂

Col
l
ins

Ihavesuf fer
edsi rzv
ekut ilam sohappy
toseeChenai 'sbodyont heground.l
haver eall
ysuffered.
ltsnoteasybeing
l
ockedupf ormanyy earswi t
houtseei
ng
thesun. Ndazotonunurwanemapur i
sal
don'tknowkut ivaziv
asei nzvi
mbo
yandakangandi ri

MrTat
ir
e
Wakangawakav
har
ir
wakupi
.

Col
l
ins

It
ssomewher einHwange.lt
san
undergroundplace.
Chenaiki
dnapped
met hedayrandaidakuuyakumba
kweny ulneverknewshe'ssoevi
l.
..
.

MrTat
ir
e

Okaymysongoupstair
sandtakea
bat
hmuguestroom .Terr
encewil
lgi
ve
younewclothest
owearaf
tert
hat
wopihwachekudy
athenwecantal
k
handit
ika?

Col
l
ins

Thanky
ousi
r

Vendet
ta

Takazobudat akanangakunotsvaga
bodyy aTabi
thakunzv i
mboy atakanga
taudzwanaChenai butonarrivi
ng
takashamisikakuonabodyyakeisi
poi n
thatbuil
ding,weonlysawbodyyaKeisha
exgirl
fri
endy aTonyapabodyyake
yakangay avakutonhuwakudhar
a

Razor

Kowher ei
sthebody?Chenait
oldus
kut
ibodyyaTabi
thair
imuno(anodar
o
Razorakav
haramhinodzakebecause
bodyyaKei
shayakangayavekunhuwa)

Vendet
ta

It
hinkshemi
ghtbeal
i
vei
fwecan'
tfi
nd
herbody

Razor

I
fshe'
sal
i
veangadai
aendakumbaby
now

Vendet
ta

Razorhuyauone,t
hisi
sTabitha'
sri
ngi
ri
pasiiy
o,Tabi
thawasreal
lyhere
(anodaroachi
nongedzer
aring)

Razor
Okayweshal ldoinvestigati
ons
wheat herifshe'sal
iveordeadbutfor
nowngat i
fonereimapur i
sav auy
enebox
rekutakurachitunhaichi(anodar
oRazor
achinongedzerabodyy aKeisha)

Vendet
ta

Mapur i
sav akazouyaneboxr av
o
resi
mbi kuzotorabody
yaKeisha.
Ndakazof ungakudzoker
a
kumbakwaMrTat i
rekunovaudzakut
i
takangatashaiwabodyy aTabit
ha
MrTat
ir
e

SoVendet
taunof
ungakut
iTabi
tha
mupenyuher
e?

Vendet
ta

Zvi
ripavi
rii
t'
sei
therkut
ishe'
sal
i
veor
paneator
abodyy ake

Col
l
ins

Li
fei
ssounf
air
,sowear
esuf
fer
ing
becauseofthesinsofsomeonewhois
al
readydead.l
m shatt
ered!
(anodar
o
Coll
insachi
dzungudzamusor o)
..
..

I
nMut
are,
Mur
ambi
hospi
tal
..
.

Nur
se

Whatshouldwedodoct or
,lt
hinkplast
ic
surgeryi
sthebestway.
Bodyy akehai
si
kutari
dzi
kakanaka1youknowt he
eff
ectsofacid
Doct
or

Plast
icSurgeryisveryexpensive.
Idon'
t
havesuchkindofmoneyy ekut
i
ndimubetsere.
ldon'tthi
nkl canaff
ord
i
t.Daindawanaherr el
ativ
esbutl don'
t
knowt hem

Nur
se

Sakatomusi yaofambaakadai inthe

str
eetsher e?pl
izlet'
sdosomet hi
ng
doctor?Lookfacey akei
rikut
yisa
kutari
sa!I
t'
snotpleasingatall
Doct
or

Iwil
lbegoingbacktoUKtomorrow.l
thi
nkotherdoct
orsshoul
dtakecareof
thi
ssit
uati
on!

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er34

Nur
se

Ican'tl
eavet hi
sladyakadailhaveto
helpherndoshandisahangumyl if
e
savingskutianoi
twaplasti
csurgery
kuChina.
Ummm ndamunzwi r
atsi
tsi
veduwe.lcan'tl
eaveherinthi
sconditi
on
lhav etohel
p.I
flcan'thel
pherwhowil
ll
help?whowillspendmymoneywhenmy
parentsaredead?lhavenobrot
heror
si
st er?
lmusthelpher!

Doct
or

Goodthenify
oucanaffor
ditgoand
hel
pher(v
anodarodoct
orvachi
budamu
wardmaivanaTabi
tha)

4mont
hsl
ater
I
NCHI
NA.
..
.

Nur
se

Howar ey
oufeel
i
ngy
oungl
ady
.What
s
yourname?

Tabi
tha

Wher
eam l
?

YouareinChinafewdaysago
wakai
twaPlasti
csurger
yandwear
e
pl
anni
ngt
ogobackt
oZi
mbabwe.

Tabi
tha

Solam ali
ve?
(anodaroTabi
tha
achi
taur
aneizwiri
ripasi
)

Nur
se

Yesy
ouar
eal
i
ve.
Whatusy
ourname?

Tabi
tha

Iam Tabi
thaTi
ney
i
Nur
se

OkayTabi
thahowar
eyouf
eel
i
ngnow?

Tabi
tha

Iam f eeli
ngbet
ter,
whohelpedmekuti
ndizouy ekunokunoit
wasurger
y?and
whopai dthebi
ll
s?(
anodaroTabi
tha
achirati
dzakushamisika)

Nur
se
I
t'smemysi ster.
Yourcondi
tionwas
verycr
it
ical
l coul
dn'tl
eaveyouli
kethat
,
bythewayl am Diana

Tabi
tha

Thanky ouverymuchDi ana,

Godwil
l
bl
essy ouforme.lthoughtkuti
everyt
hingi
sov er
.lcan'
tbeli
evekut
i
ndir
imupeny ulay
ingont hi
sbed

Di
ana

I
t'
sOK
Tabi
tha

Canl
seemynewf
ace?

Di
ana

Ndakabv
andatambidzaTabit
hamirr
or
kut
iaonechi
sochakechinyowani

Tabi
tha

Whenl l
ookedatthemir
rorlsawa
di
ff
erentface,
lsawadarkandbeaut
if
ul
y
oungf
ace

Di
ana

Thedoctorsheresai
dt hatt
heycouldn'
t
makey ourski
ntobelightli
kebefor
e
becausewakadirwaacidyakawanda
mumuv ir
i

Tabi
tha

Nononot hereisnoneedtocomplain
aboutmycompl exi
on.
lngawani
blackis
beauty
.lam happywit
hthenewface.
Di
ana

Sotel
lmewheredoyoucomefr
om and
tel
lmeabouty
ourr
elat
ives?

Tabi
tha

Ndakabvandar
ondedzer
aever
ythi
ng
aboutmysel
fkunaDianaandl
alsotol
d
herwhathadhappenedtome

Di
ana
It
'squit
easadst oryindeed.Theworldis
coldoutther
e,t
herear emorecr uel
and
heart
lesspeopl
el i
keChenai .I
tgoodthat
lnowknowabouty ou,i
twill
beeasyt o
bri
ngy ouhome

Tabi
tha

Iam af
rai
d.ldon'
twantt
ogoback
home.Thepersonwhopouredmeacid
wil
lbewait
ingformethere,
whoknows
shemightevenkil
lme

Di
ana
Butwhatabouty
ourchi
l
d?

Tabi
tha

Idon'
tthi
nkmychildwil
lacceptme.l
nowhav eanewface.
Eveniflgotothe
Tati
rehousekunot
oramwanawangu
theywon'tbel
i
evekut
ilam Tabit
ha

Di
ana

Soi
sitOKify
oust
aywi
thmef
ort
he
meant
ime?

Tabi
tha
Yeslam wi
l
li
ng,
thanky
ousomuch
Diana

Ay
earl
ater
..
..

I
NSPAI
N..
..
.

Tat
enda

Peterlam nowwor
ri
edsince
pandakabi
rwamyoldphonellost
cont
actnumberyaTabit
haandlf
eell
i
ke
she'
snotOK.
lthi
nkl shoul
dgobackt
o
Zimbabwe

Pet
er

Don'
tworryshei
sOKurikungot
yachet
e
butshe'
sdoingf
inet
her
e,she'
sanadul
t
dea

Tat
enda

Nol
hav
etogobackt
oZi
mlf
eel
li
ke
somet
hingi
snotr
ight

Pet
er

Nol can'
tal
lowyoutogobackt her
e!l
knowkutiukaendakuZi
m hauzodi
kudzokafut
i

Tat
enda

Peterwhydon' twejustgoinZi
m and
spentourli
vest her
e.Looklam now31
uchingondi
tiyouwillmarrymenanhasi
hapanakanachabuda?Let '
sgobackto
Zimt or
ooranakunehamadzeduandwe
wil
lset
tl
ether
e.l
havealr
eadymade
enoughmoneytobuysever
alhouses
andfori
nvest
ment.
..

Pet
er

Isai
dno!
wear
enotgoi
ngany
wher
e!

Tat
enda

For3y ear
sy ouhav ebeenrefusi
ngtogo
backinZim andndai t
eerer
azv i
dozvako
butnowl can't
,lhavetogot here
wheatheryoulikeitornot.
lhavetosee
mytwinsisteriya
Pet
er

Thent
hisr
elat
ionshi
pisgoi
ngt
oanend

Tat
enda

Idon'tcare.
lj
ustfeelsor
ryformy selff
or
wastingmyt imeallt
hisyearsdat ingyou,
dati
ngmunhuasi ngaroorenxaai kozv i
no
mymat esareal
readymar ri
edwi th
chil
drenandherel am single.Ndav a
kutodembakut i
ndakarambi rei
Simba.Simbawaspoorbutai vane
vi
sion.
Pet
er

Go!y ouaref
reetogobuti fy
ouleave
thatmaindoordon'
tevercome
back!
(anodar
oPeterachinongedzer
a
maindoor)

Tat
enda

Asist
erisbett
erthanahusband.
Take
car
e!lm pr
epari
ngtogobackt oZi
m and
noonecanstopme. .
..

Ross
Ithasbeenl ongwi thoutseei ngthe
Tatirefami l
y.Ev eryti
mel wentt here
vaindidzingasay i
ngt hatl shouldpayf or
mysi nsbutnguv ay ar ebesa. Iheardthat
Tabithai sdead, shedi edwi thoutev en
sayinggoodby et ome. Whatawor l
d
i
ndeed. Mysi st erTat endai soutsidet he
count r
yanddoesn' twantt ohearabout
me. Nowl am r ecklesssl eepi ngunder
thebr i
dgeswi thnowher et ogo. l
can't
event alknowndav achi mumumu
chaicho. Whenl realisedt hegamest hat
arebei ngplay edbyChenai l
wasbeat en
offkupot sandaf a.Chenai wassat anic.I
don'tev enknowi fNi gelmyboywi l
l
recogni semenow. ...
MrTat
ir
e

Mysonnextweeky ouaregoingto
Mut ar
e.lneedy oukut
iuende
kunoongor orakuDelt
aBev er
ageskuti
businessriri
kufambazvakanakahere
(vanodaroMrTat ir
evakagarazvavopa
sofa)

Tony

Yesf
ather
,l
tsbeenl
ongsi
ncel
ever
vi
sit
edt heMutar
ebranch.
lwi
llgothere
onWednesdaynextweek.Any
wayhow
i
sComf or
t?(
anodar
oTonyachigadzi
ka
br
iefcaserakepasofa)

MrTat
ir
e

Sheissti
l
llockedupinherroom cryi
ng
kut
isheneedshermot her
.Thisistoo
much,i
t'
snowoney earachingochema

Tony

Doyout
hinki
t'
sagoodideandi
kaenda
nay
ekwaMutaref
orhert
oseenice
pl
acesther
emay
bei
tmi
ghtr
efr
eshher
mind?

MrTat
ir
e

Maybe...
dowhat everi
ttakestomake
herhappylikebef
ore.Whenllookat
ComfortlrememberTabi t
ha.Wedon'
t
evenknowi fshe'
sdeadoralive

Tony

Evenifshe'
sdeadl wil
lkeepsayingto
my sel
fkuti
Tabit
hai sal
ivesothatl
won'tspendtherestofmylif
ecry i
ng
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een
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Chapt
er35

Tony

Fatherldon'twantt
oheary outal
king
aboutmar ri
ageagain.
lam donewi t
h
women. lwilll
ovenowomanexceptf or
Tabitha.
Ijustwanttostaysi
ngl
ef orthe
restofmyl if
ebecausenoonewi l
l
r
epl
aceTabi
tha.
..
.

MrTat
ir
e

Idon'
tli
key
ourdeci
sionmyson,
youare
sti
l
lyoungt
obesingl
eandthechil
dren
needsamothert
otakecar
eofthem

Tony

Fatherlwon'tchangemymind
again.
Any wayletmegoupstai
rsand
restit
'sbeenal ongday
..
.
Di
ana

ThisismyhouseTabi
tha.
ll
iv
eherei
n
Mur ambi
,i
na10roomedhouse
(anodar
oDianaakami
rapagate
repambapake)

Tabi
tha

Thi
spl
acei
sver
yqui
et

Di
ana
Yaar,
thisareaisalowdensi
tyarea.
lt
s
peacefulhere(
anodaroachi
vhur
agate)

Tabi
tha

Soy
oul
i
veher
eal
one?

Nur
se

Yesbutmyboyf
ri
endMikeof
tencomes
her
eandther
etokeepmecompany

Tabi
tha
PambapaDi anapai vapakarongeka
veduwee.Thehousewassur roundedby
fl
ower s,
diff erenttypesoffl
ower sapa
l
oany epambapakewasev ergreen.Mit
i
dzemaf ruitsdzakangadzakawanda
pambapake. PambapaDi ana
pait
orati
dzi kakut ipambapanur se
zveshuwa. Takapi ndamumbaandDi ana
preparedteandokubv atamwaandwe
wentupst airs.Ndakapihwaaguestr oom
yekurari
raandwewentt osleep

Tony
Wednesdaypaakasvikandakabva
ndator
aComf ortt
akanangakwaMut are
kuDelt
aBeveragescompany ,Comfort
wasquietdur
ingthejourney
ndakamboedzakumut audzabut
ai
ngorambaakany ar
ara,
lthi
nkait
ofunga
amai v
ake

Tony

ComforthaudikuendakuVumba
mountainsher
e?

Comf
ort
Ij
ustneedsomet
imeal
onef
ather

Tony

Mydaught eryoumustbest rongatt his

moment ,
youcan'tspendther estofy our
daysinasadmood. Honest
lyy ouare
tooyoungf ort
hisyouneedtof ocus
withyourbooksdon'tthi
nktoomuch

Comf
ort

Ev
ery
dayl
praytoGodsothathecan
gi
vemest
rengt
htoendur
ethepain
i
nsi
demedad

Tony

Idon'tknowi fyourmot herisdeador

ali
vebutl etmebel ievethatsheis
ali
ve,
thatiswhaty ouneedt odo
Comf ortivanetari
roy ekuti
yourmot her
i
sal i
veandy ouwon' tspendtherestof
yourday scrying.
Wear esti
ll
i
nvestigatingtheissuey ourmother
mightbeal i
vezvi
ri pavi
rimwanangu

Comf
ort
Ihear
dyoudad

Tony

Good

Takazosv i
kakwaMut areandndaida
kuendakunoonaDel t
abranchtomor row
mor ningsoldecidedtogokuEast ern
Hightshotelbutmyol dfr
iendMike
phonedmeachi t
i ndi
uyekumbakwe
gir
lf
r i
endyakeDianat ospentt
heni ght
t
her
e

Mi
ke

Eyyymyf r
iendi
t'
sbeenalongtime
ti
sinakuonana.
lhear
dthatyouare
cominghereinMutaret
oday

Tony

Ihavej
ustarri
vednowmyfr
iend.
lam
aboutt
ogopaEast er
nHi
ghtshotel
to
spendanightther
e
Mi
ke

Ahhno!y oucancomeatmygi rl
fr
iend'
s
placeandwecanspendt heni ght
there.
Hindavauchi
ngonaki dzwa
nekubuditsamariyekuraramuma
hotera.
Huy akuMurambi pano8855t hat
i
swher el am atDi
ana'spl ace

Tony

Umm whataboutyourgi
rl
fri
end?anoda
vaenziher
ekkkldon'
twanttodi
stur
b
yourromanceka
Mi
ke

Nononoy ouarenotdi sturbi

nguspliz
youar efreetocomewi thy our
daughter,youcan'
twast emoneyon
hotelsjustbecausey ouar erich,
huy
a
urarekumbakwaDi ana,wehav eenough
roomsher eandlalsowanthert oknow
you

Tony

Ifi
t'
sOKl will
comeovertherei
nahour .
Soupuntilnowhausatiwaroora?Come
onbeseriousmyguywhat '
stakingyou
solongkutiuroor
e?
Mi
ke

Haamanj emanjendi nengendava

kutorooraiwendi r
ikungoungani
dza
mar idzachobutaf t
ertwomont hslwil
l
beget ti
ngmar r
ied.lneedyoukutiuuye
kunokuzoonaDi anamwanai yeye
akatsvinda,
ndakazvibati
raahotlady
chaiye

Tony
KkkkOkaybuddyseeyousoon.
lm
comingovert
herewit
hmydaughter

Mi
ke

Shar
p

Tony

Ndakabv andakataphoneandIdr ov
eoff
ndakanangakwaOKkunot engasome
groceri
esekusvikanawokumbakwa
Diana,
ndapedzashoppingandt henl
droveoffndakanangaMur ambi.
House
addresshainakundir
asisabecauselhad
beeninMut arebefore.Nguv adzakanga
dzavakumapast6pm andComf ort
akangaakot siraarikuback
seat.
Ndakasv ikapambapaDi ana
ndokubv andabur ukamumot aandl
wentpagat eandknocked. Themoment
lknockedont hegatepakai tikamhepo
yakawandi say ai
vhuvhutazv inesimbal
becameconf usedkut indir
i kuteverwa
nespiri
ther e?becausewhenl wasin
VicFall
st hatsamewi ndy akaitika
pambapedu. Ndakakot amandokubv a
ndabati
rapadombokut indisatorwe
nemhepobecauset hewi ndwashada
str
ongf orce.Mhepoi yiyakazoper agate
parakavhurwa
Tabi
tha

Pandakanzwaknockkugat eDianawas
bathingandMi kewasupst ai
rssol
decidedkuendakunodai r
aknockku
gate.Pandakavhuragate
ndakashami si
kakuonaahhzv aari
Tony .
Ndakambor ati
dzakuvhundukakut
i
whatwashedoi nghere

Tony

Si
sterwhoar
eyou?
arey
ouDi
anaMi
ke'
s
gi
rl
fri
end?
Tabi
tha

Iam Tabi
.
...
.sor
ryl
am Nat
asha.

Tony

Okaylcameher
etoseeMi
kei
she
i
nside?

Tabi
tha

Yeshei
sinsi
depl
i
zcomei
nsi
r

Tony
Okayl
etmetakemydaught
erakar
ara
mumota(
anodar
oTonyachi
enda
kumot
akunotor
amwanawake)

Tabi
tha

Ohhmydaught
eri
sher
e!

Tony

Excusemeladywhatdi
dyousay
?whoi
s
yourdaught
er?
Tabi
tha

Sorr
yl want
edtosaykut
iletmecar
ry
yourdaught
ersi
r

Tony

Ohthankyousomuch(anodar
o
achi
tambi
dzaTabi
thamwana)

Tabi
tha

I
twast
hemostwonder
ful
thi
ngt
ohol
d
mychi l
daftersometimetisi
na
kumboonana. lwant
edtotellTonykut
il
am Tabithabutlwasafr
aidkut i
he
wouldn'
tbeliev
eme. l
tsveryhardto
bel
ievesomeoneav anechiso
chi
nyowani .
Ndakapi
ndamumbaTony
achit
everandokubvandaradzika
Comf or
tpasof a

Mi
ke

Howareyoumyoldfri
end(anodar
o
Mikeachi
pindamusi
tt
ingr
oom)

Tony
Ti
riv
atanoi
su

Mi
ke

Iam sor
ryabouty
ourwi
fe

Tony

I
t'
sOkayi
thappens,
i
t'
spar
tofl
i
fe

Mi
ke
Any
way,howist
hehot
el,
howar
eyou
managi
ngit
?

Tony

Thehotel
businessesisgoi
ngverywel
l
bro.
Anywaywhoi sthatl
adymutema
uyoari
kukit
chen?

Mi
ke

Dianatoldmekutishe'sNat
asha,shei
s
newher e,
handi
nyanyikut
auranay
e
zvangubecausemostoft heti
me
ndi
nengendi
sir
ipano

Tony

Imustsayherv
oicei
ssi
mil
art
othatof
mywife.
..

Mi
ke

Kkkwatanga,
kanauchi
mudat el
lme
ndi
kur
ongerekwetekuhwandauchit
iher
voi
cei
ssi mil
art
othatofyourwif
e
Tony

Iam ser
ious

Mi
ke

youli
keherchet
ekwet
ezv
imwe
Zv
auri
kuti
udza

Tony

Iwil
lnev
ermar ryawomanwhoi snot
Tabi
tha.
lfTabi
thaisdeadlwil
lspend
ther
estofmylifeasasingl
efather
Mi
ke

Youwon'tstopmaki
ngmelaugh
nowadayskashomakuonaasingl
e
fat
herkkkkk

Tony

Hahay
ouwi
l
lseel
hav
elosti
nter
esti
n
woman
Tabi
tha

Ndakabv andaendazvangukukitchen
kunobi ka,
ndakangandav akui
tamabasa
epambaeset hatwastheonlywayt o
sayt hanky ouforwhatDianahasdone
forme. NdaingonzwaMi kenaTony
vachitauranyay amudi
ning
vachiseka.Ndakazoendakunovapa
chikafumusi tt
ingroom

Tony

Woowsadzaandf ishi
smyf avor
it
e,y
ou
evencookeditt
hewayl wanti
t You
saidwhat'
syournameagain?
Tabi
tha

Iam Nat
asha

Tony

Well
-doneNat
asha,
youremi
ndmeofmy
wi
fe,
sheusedtocookthewayy
oudi
d

Mi
ke

kkkkwhydon'tyout
akeherasy
ourwi
fe
andmarryagain
Tony

AhhhMi
keyouknowkuti
lhav ealways
l
ovedmywif
emor et
hananything.No
womancanrepl
acemywife

Mi
ke

Iknowbutyouhav
etomov
eon
shamwari
..
..

Tony
Idon'
tthi
nklcan(
anodar
oTonyakabat
a
musorowake)

Mi
ke

I
tshal
lbewel
lmdar
a

Tony

Nat
ashapl
izcanyoupr
epar
eteaf
or
me.
lam f
eeli
ngcold

Nat
asha
okaysir(
anodar
oachibudamuseating
r
oom akanangakuki
tchenandwithi
na
f
ewmi nut
esakangaapedzakugadzi
ra
t
ea)

Tabi
tha

Si
rteay
enyuyai
ta(
anodar
oakabat
acup
yet
eaachi
tambi
dzaTony)

Di
ana

HeyNat
ashanextt
imekanauchigadzi
ra
t
eaunoi
samut r
ayandhaufani
rikui
sir
a
munhusugarmucupbecausehauzi
vi
kut
ianodasugary
akawandasei
,
handit
i
ka?

Tabi
tha

Yes,
sor
rymi
ss.
..
.

Tonyanobv
aat
ambi
rat
eandokubv
a
at
angakumwa

Tony
Heyy ounglady,
howdidy ouknowkut i
l
l
ikeherbal t
ea? andwandi i
sir
at he
exactamountofsugary andi
noisamu
teaandt hestr
angestthi
ngisthatyour
scentisjustsi
milart
omywi fe'
s.Who
areyou?

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Chapt
er36

Tony

Whoar eyou?Yourvoi
ceisevenf
ami
l
iar
tothatofmywi f
e?(
anodaroTony
achir
ati
dzakushamisi
ka)
Tabi
tha

Sirl
.
...
l.
..
am.
..
(anodar
oTabi
tha
achi
kakama)

Tony

Tel
lme,whyarey
oust
ammering?
Are
yourel
atedt
omywif
eTabi
tha?

Di
ana

Haakanav
anhuv
anof
ananaTony
,l
nthi
s
worl
dmunhuwegawegaanesomeone
waakaf
anananay
epangav
epachi
soor
pazv
ii
to

Tony

Butherscenti
t'
sfami
l
iarwi
tht
hatofmy
wif
e

Tabi
tha

Nosirlt
hinkit
'st
heper
fume
yandi
noshandi
sa
Mi
ke

Kkk Tonyy ouhavest

art
edyourdrama
agai
n,Natashaisdar
kandTabithawas
l
ight
.ldon'tt
hinkt
heyar
erelat
ed

Tony

Any
wayt
hanky
ouf
ort
het
eaNat
asha

Tabi
tha

Moyowanguwai dakuudzaTonykutil
am Tabi
thabutndi
kamuudzaitmeans
kut
ihewon'tbel
iev
emeorl am goi
ng
backt othathousekunaMar iaand
Chenai .
Theywi llunitetoget
herandst ar
t
tor
ment i
ngme
again,havambondi bv umidzi
kuzorora,havadikundi onandichifara
especiallyChenai ndiyonyokahur u
chaiyo.I
tsbetterl st
ayher eandl wil
l do
somet hingsot hatl cankeepwat ching
overmychi l
d.lknowDi anawillhelpme
out

Tony

Timedzakaf
ambaandndakazoenda
kunor
aranaComf
ort
.Thatni
ght
ndakar arandakar otandichidai dzwawi th
awoman, thewomanwasdar ki n
compl exionandshekeptcal l
ingmekut i
huy abutl coul
dn'tgokwaar ibecause
akangaakami rakur eandl coul dn't
recogni seherpr oper l
y,shewasa
strangerinmyey es...
Ndakazopepukai n
themor ningandnguv adzakangadzav a
kumapast8am. lwasal readyl at efor
wor k.Ndakakur umi dzakugadzi rirakuti
ndiendekuDel ta.After30mi nsndakanga
ndat opedzakugedza
nekupf eka. Ndakasi y
aComf ortakar ar
a
mur oom ndokubv andadzikazv angu
downst airs.Ndakangandakapf eka
formal suitbecauseoccasi ony acho
yaingodasomet hingchiri f
or mal si
nce
ndakangandir
imukuruweDelta
BeveragesCompany.
NdakaonaMi ke
avakutodyazvakebr
eakf
ast,
akanga
atopedzakupf
ekaandevery
thi
ng

Mi
ke

Mdaramunor
ari
sa.
Twohour
sagolt
ried
t
oknockmuroom meny
ubutyoudi
dn't
r
espond.
..

Tony

Ihadast
rangedr
eam shamwar
i
Mi
ke

Uchaf
ir
akuhopekkk

Tony

Kkkany wayldon'
thaveti
metoeat
breakf
astnow.lt
hinkweshoul
dbeon
ourway
Mi
ke

Yesyouarer
ight
,t
hewor
ker
sar
eal
ready
wait
ingf
orus

Tony

Takabv atabudamumbat akanangaku

Delta.
Mi kewast heonewhomanaged
theDeltacompanyndi si
po.
Hewasmy
sideman, myreal guybutdi
stancendi
yo
yaizot
ikanganisahushamwar ihwedu.
..
.
Comf
ort

Ndakazomukal ateinthemorningand
dadvanguv akangav at
oenda
kubasa.
Ndakadzikadownst ai
rsandl
sawv amweaunt i
ev akangavarimu
ki
tchenvachibi
ka.lwasfeeli
nghungry
sondakaendapav ari

Tabi
tha

Howar
eyouComf
ortmydear
?

Comf
ort
Aunt
iewhot
oldy
oumyname?

Tabi
tha

y
ourf
athert
oldmemydear

Comf
ort

Whoar
eyou?

Tabi
tha
Whati
flsayl
am y
ourmot
her
?

Comf
ort

Umm i sthatajoke?kkkkmymot herwas

neverdarkincompl exion,mymot her
waslightandbeautiful.Maybelcan
beli
eveyoual i
ttl
eifyousayy ouar emy
stepmot herbutdadt oldmet hatheis
notgoingtomar ryanot herwoman

Tabi
tha
KkkkSodoesitmeankutilam not
beaut
if
ulenought
obey ourmot her
?

Comf
ort

Noy ouarenot
,mymot
herwasmor
e
beauti
ful
thanyou

Tabi
tha

Kkkit
'sOkaymydear
,lknowyouare
hungr
yendaunogar
amudi ni
ngandlwi
l
l
bri
ngyourfood

Comf
ort
Okaybutv oicerenyurakafanananer a
mhamhav angu.It
squite
surpr
isi
ng.Any waymav oices
anokwanisakuf anana. lhear dafri
end
ai
v anevoicerakafananabr otheryangu
Nigelbuttheywer eneverrelated

Tabi
tha

Real
l
y?

Comf
ort
Ehe,
anywayndakuendakudini
ngto
watchsomecartoonsndakami
rir
akut
i
chi
kafuchi
uye

Tabi
tha

I
t'
sOkay

Comf
ort

Afterafewminut
esauntiev
akauyane
custur
dsaucemudiningmandaiv
a
ndokubvavai
sapatable

Tabi
tha
Br
eakf
asti
sready
!

Comf
ort

Aunt
ieyouarebehavi
ngi
nast
range
waybutll
ikei
tthough

Tabi
tha

Whati
sitmydear
?

Comf
ort
Cust urdsauceismyfavor
it
efoodfor
breakfast.
lam sur
pri
sedkut
ihowdid
youknowkut indofar
ir
akudyacust
urd
sauceev erymorni
ng?

Tabi
tha

May
bei
t'
sjustacoi
nci
dence

Comf
ort

Iam begi
nni
ngtol
ikeyouaunt
ie can
youtel
lmeabouty
oursel
f?
Tabi
tha

Iam aunt
ieNat
asha.
..
.

Takabv atat
angakut aurazv eduny ay
a
nemwanawangu. Ndai vanechishuvo
chekumuudzakut i lwasreal l
yher
mot herbuthowcanl convincean8y ear
oldchi l
dkutilam hermot herapawor se
ndav anechisochinyowani ?it'
svery
dif
fi
cul t
.Whensheseesmesheseesa
dif
ferentperson,
may beshewi ll
under st
andsomedaypaachakur akut
i
ndakai t
waplasti
csur gery
...
.
Thedayendedwel lwi
thComfort.Lat
er
i
nt heeveningTony
,MikeandDiana
vakazosvi
kapambav achi
bvakumabasa
avo.Di
anaai bv
akuMurambihospit
al
kwaaishandasanurse

Comf
ort

Daddy!Todaylenj
oyedmydaytal
king
withaunti
eNatashashe'
sagoodfriend
andshemakesmehappy ,
si
nceChenai
i
sdeadl etsgowit
hherkuVicFal
l
sso
thatshecanbeournewhousemai d
she'sagoodcook Whatdoy outhink
f
ather
?

Tabi
tha

Chenai
isdead?

Tony

Yesshedi
eday
earago,
asi
unomuzi
va?
Tabi
tha

I
..
..
l.
..act
uall
y.
..
she..
..
shewasour
nei
ghbourinBulawayo,
shewasabad
woman( anodar
oachikakama)

Tony

Real
ly
?Aigar
awhi
chl
ocat
ioni
n
Bul
awayo?
Tabi
tha

Excusemel havetogotothekit
chento
dri
nksomewat erndadzi
pwane
somethi
ng(anodar
oTabithaachi
nyeper
a
kukachi
dzwa)

Comf
ort

Sofatherwhatdoy
ouhaveto
say?(
anodaroComfor
tachi
donzat
iey
a
daddyvake)
Tony

AhhComf
orty
ouar
ereal
l
ybot
her
some

Mi
ke

I
ft hatladyachikwanisakufadzamwana
wakowhynott akeherasy ourhouse
mai d?youhav ebeent el
li
ngmekut iyour
daught erhasbeenl ockedupinher
room forsomet i
mebecauseofy our
wife'sdisappearancebutnowt ari
sa
uonehowhappyshei stodayandit
seemskutiNat
ashai
sther
easonwhy
sheishappy

Tony

WhatifNatashawachoachi dazvepano.
l
can'
tjustdragherkut
iauyekuzogara
kumbakwangubecausel don'
tknow
kuti
iyewachoanodaher ekuzogara
kuVicFall
s?

Di
ana

Don'
twor
ryTony
,lwi
l
ltal
ktoherkut
i
abv
umekuendanemi

Tony

Butlam l
eavi
ngtomorrow?
Thereisno
ti
meleftyekut
auranayemaybeshe
needst
ot hi
nkabouti
t?

Tabi
tha

Idon'
tneedt
othi
nkabouti
t.
lwi
l
lgo

Comf
ort
 ser
iousl
y?

Tabi
tha

Yesmydear,lwil
lfol
lowy
ouguy
sand
repl
aceChenai'
splace

Tony

Thanky
ou
Tabi
tha'
sPOV

SinceChenai isdeadndof anirakushinga

kudzokerakumba. Chenai wasmy
biggestfearbutwhenl hear dthatshe' s
deadndanzwar imwesi mbar andisina
kumbobv irandanzwamuhupeny u
hwanguhwose. lfeltencouragedkut i
Mar iacannotdoany t
hingt ome
becauseChenai waswor sethanMar ia.
l
hav edecidedtochangemymi nd,lwil
l
gobackt omyhouse. lr
ememberaunt ie
Adi eusedtotellmet hatt heTatire
housei smyt err
itorysonot hingwi l
l
bringmedown. Godhasst artedfighti
ng
formebecausel coul dhav ebeendead
nokudakweaci dy andakaiswabutl am
stil
lal
ive.Mariawon'tdoany t
hingtome
aslongasar imunhuweny ama. lwil
lnot
diebutl shallsurvi
veagainstmy
enermiesbecauseMwar indiyeega
anokwani sakur ongarufurwangu. Gogo
Beeusedt otellmekut idonotr unaway
from yourdest i
nyandl am nowsur e
kutiTonyi smydest inybecausel have
surviv
edal otofaccidents.lam a
testi
mony ..
..

I
nVi
cFal
l
s
Denf
ord

Tabithawasf ooli
shenought ot hi
nkthat
lhaver epent edallthiswhi l
el havebeen
suppor t
ingmymot herkut iti
muonese
mot o.l
nini chaiyekur egerera
Tabitha? Tabithaakandi endesakuj erif
or
5year sandhandi reger eimunhuane
hutsinyeahh. l wil
lrev engesot hatshe
canal sof eelthepai ny andakanzwandi ri
mujer i
..
.Ididn'tevenr apeher ,
lonly
att
empt edt or apeherkwakut osungwa
nxaaf oolishwomanai i
takungev ir
gini
ty
i
noendesakudenga. Iwi ll
deal with
her.
(anodar oDenf ordakagar amumot a
makeachi put afody a)
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een

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Tony

Thef oll
owi ngmor ni
ngt akamuki ra
kuendakuVumbamount ains,
lwanted
mydaught ertoseethebeaut yof
Mut aret akatender
erazv edutiri
twoand
takatoranaal otofpicturesfor
memor ies.Vumbawasani ceandqui et
placeandkwai t
onhorera.Takazodzokera
kuMur ambindokubvatat
oraNatasha
takanangakuVicFall
s,Comfor
twas
happy.lwashappybecausemychi l
d
washappyaf teralongti
meof
sadness..
..
Takasvi
kapambaand
takabvatapi
ndamudi ni
ngmaivanaMr
Tatir
e

MrTat
ir
e

Welcome,
hindavakusvikamuchirat
idza
kufar
aso,
vanhuv akaendavakasuwa
vadzokav
achifar
a.ll
oveit.
..
keepsmi l
i
ng

Comf
ort
Wecamewi
thsomeonespeci
algr
anny

MrTat
ir
e

Whoi
sit
?

Comf
ort

Sheiscal
ledaunti
eNatasha(
anodar
o
achi
nhongedzer
aNatasha)

Tony
Fatherlmetthiswomankumbakwe
gir
lfr
iendyaMike,sheisuniquefather
,l
mustsaysher esembl esmywi f
esol
hadt obegherkut iauyenesukuno,l
beli
ev et
hatsomedayshecan
tr
ansf or
m Comf ortint
oast rongand
cheerfulwoman

MrTat
ir
e

Wowr eal
ly,
howarey
oumy
daughter
?ni
ceknowi
ngy
ou
Tabi
tha

I
m doi
ngfi
nesi
r,
it
'
smypleasur
e
(
anodar
oachi
mhoresaNat
asha)

Tony

Hencesheisthenewcookhere.
lbel
iev
e
shecancookv er
ywel
laccor
dingto
whatComforttol
dme

MrTat
ir
e

Iam happytomeether
,any
waypl
izgo
andrestbecausey
ouguyshadal
ong
j
our
ney

Tony

Any
waywher
eisMar
ia?

MrTat
ir
e..

She'
sinmybedr
oom sl
eepi
ng

Tony

Okaywi
l
ltal
ktomor
rowdad.
..
.
Ndakakwi dzaupst airsndokubv andaona
Natashaapi ndamuguestr oom
yai
mbor ar
aTabi that i
satitaroorana.Was
i
tacoi ncidence?ormay beakambouy a
pambapano? i
ssheTabi tha'srelati
ve?Of
all
ther oomsar ipambapanowhy
apindamur oom y aTabithaandhaana
kanakumbokumbi raroom y ekurara
angokwi dzaupstai rsndokubv a
angopindai nthatr oom tosl eept her
eas
i
fthisi sherhouse, arikutoitakunge
asiri
muenzi pano.Any wayl wil
ltalkwit
h
hertomor row...
..
Ndakakwidzaupstair
sndakasiy
a
Comf or
tavakur oom kwakweini
ndakabvandaendawokubedr oom
kwangukunorara.Ndaingof
unga
zvakangazv
aitwanaNat
asha,
sur
ely
shehasgutts!

Thef ollowingmor ni
ngndakadzika
downst airsaround8am.Comf or
t
naNigel v
akangav at
oendakuschool
kudhar aandNat ashawasbusy
preparingf oodmuki t
chen.
lthoughtit
waswi sekut i
ndimuudzekutizvaakai
ta
yesterdaywasbadmanner s

Nat
asha

Goodmor
ningsi
r
Tony

Goodmor ningNat asha.lwant edt

osay
kutindianiakakupaper mi ssi
on
yekupindamur oom yaukarara
yesterday?lthoughtkut i
uchami ri
ra
kupihway ourr oom sinceur imuenzibut
lwassur prisedt odi
scov erthat
wakangopi ndamur oom y aunoda
uchibvawar ar awit
houtaski ng
permissionf rom me,Why?

Tabi
tha

Iam sor
rysir
,Iam real
lysor
rysi
rlwas
soti
redzvekutindakangopi
ndamu
room y
aiv
apadhuzendokubv
andar
ara
pli
zfor
giv
eme

Tony

It
'sOkay,
thi
sshouldnotrepeati
tsel
f
agai
n.Whateveryouwantyouhav et
o
seekforpermissi
onfr
om theowner
handi
tika?

Nat
asha

Yes

Tony
Good,anywaynyor
azvi
nhuzvese
zvi
si
momuki t
chensot
hatyoucango
andbuythem kwaTM.

Nat
asha

Okay

Tony

Cany
oudr
ive?

Nat
asha
Yes,
sirshoul
dl pr
epar
echi
ckenl
i
verf
or
yourbreakf
ast?

Tony

Natashahowdidyouknowkut ill
i
ke
chi
ckenliv
erforbr
eakfast
?areyoua
seeroryouhaveapropheti
cgif
t

Nat
asha

Ijustguessedsi
r,any
wayl
wil
lwr
it
ethe
l
istnow
Tony

Youamazemeeachandev er
y
moment,anywaytel
lmewheny ouar
e
donewit
ht hebi
ll
(anodar
oTony
achi
budamuki t
chen)

Nat
asha

Okaysi
rlwi
l
l
Aft
ersomemi nut esndakangandapedza
kunyor azvisi
momumba. Tonyakabva
andipamar iyekut indiendemut own
kunot engamagr occer ies.Ndakageza
ndokubv andagadzi ri
rakubuda
ndakanangamut own. Tonyakanga
andipaoneofhi scar s
keys.Pandakapi ndamut ownndakabv a
ndanangast r
ai ghtmaTM andt omy
surprisendakaonaTat endaachi buda
maTM akabat aj uicenemabur gershe
wasl ookinggood. lwassoshocked, I
want edtoaskherwher eshehadbeen
andwhyherphonewasnotgoi ng
thr
oughf oral ongt i
me. Foramoment
ndakambof ungakut iTat endaakanga
andikanganwahowev er
ndakabvandamumhany i
randichi
da
kut
auranaye.
Ndakasvi
kapaari
ndokubv
andamubat achi
pfuvachake

Tat
enda

Excusemey
oungl
adydol
knowy
ou?

Tabi
tha

Li
stenTat
enda,
lam Tabi
tha

Tat
enda
Areyoucrazysoyouthinkkut
ildon'
t
knowmysi st
erkanandikamuona
here?
stopembarrassi
ngmey ounglady

Tabi
tha

Tat
endali
stenndakai
twapl
ast
icsur
ger
y
i
t'
salongstory
.Weneedtogo
somewhereandtal
k

Tat
enda

Youpeoplear
ethi
evesy
ouare
pret
endi
ngtotal
kli
kemysi
stersot
hatl
cangivey oumoney .
lknowmysister
ndikamuonaandbyt hewaymysisteri
s
exactl
yt heopposit
eofyou,
mysisteris
notdark!Pli
zifyouneedmoney
chingotaurandi
kupekwetekut
iheel am
yoursister

Nat
asha

Tatendal
ist
entomyv oi
cei
t'
ssounds
l
ikeTabit
hayoursi
ster

Tat
enda
Unof ungakut i
kanav amwev anhu
vachigonakut edzererav oi cera
presidentndi ani angazot adza
kuteedzer av oicerasi sv angu?any one
anokwani sakut eedzerav oiceremumwe
munhu, taket hismoneyandgoaway
nxaaal don'tev enknowkut i
wakazv izivasei kutilhav easi ster
anonzi Tabithamay bey ouhav ebeen
spyingonme.Peopl elikey ouhamudi
kuonav anhuv anemar i youwi l
l bej
ust
thi
nki ngofawayt ocr ookt hem

Nat
asha
Tatendaakabv aaendaachi ndisi
ya
ndakami r
apaent ranceyema
TM. Ndakamusi yawondokubv a
ndatengazv inhuzv andakanga
ndafambi r
a,mar iyaakandikandir
a
ndakainhongabecausezv akanga
zvi
singaitikutindisi
yeiri
pasi.Ndakazodzoker akumbaf eel
ing
badaboutwhatmysi st
er
said.Ndakasv i
kakumbaTonyabuda
ndokubv andat angakubikany ama
yemanher u.lsawMar i
aachi uyamu
kit
chenmandakangandi ri

Mar
ia
Ar
eyout
henewhousemai
dher
e?

Nat
asha

Yes,
lam Nat
asha

Mar
ia

Okaythen,I
ninindodamunhuanoteer
era
zvesezvandinotaur
apanohandi
tika
Nat
asha

Yesmadam

Ti
ribusykut
aur
aDenf
ordakabv
aasv
ika
..
.

Mar
ia

HowareyouDenfordpli
zcome
i
nsi
de,
it
'sbeenalongtimemydear.
How
i
swork?(v
anodar
ov achi
mbundi
ra
mwanawav o)
Denf
ord

Wor
kisnotbad

Mar
ia

Goodmyson(anodar
oMariaachi
enda
nemwanawakekusitt
ingr
oom)

Denf
ord

Mot
herit'
sbeenay earnowandTabi
tha
i
snotyetfound.
lhavestrongbel
i
eft
hat
Tabi
thai
sali
ve.
Mupenyumunhuuyu
andlwon'
tst
opmyr ev
engeonher
.

Mar
ia

It
hinkTabi
thai
sdeadmwanangu

Denf
ord

NoTabit
haisnotdead.
lwil
lfi
ndher
chet
esheishidi
ng
somewhere!
Zvakaf
anananekuti
mauray
amunhumusangondokubv a
maonabodyyakei sisi
po,whati
sthe
fi
rstt
hingt
hatcomesi ntoyourmind?
Ofcoursemunotangakufungakuti
munhumupeny uzv ee

Mar
ia

Ahhmwanangut heseday
skunev anhu
varikubvisanhengodzemumuv i
ri
vachitengesa,maybendozvakai
ti
kapa
bodyy aTabitha

Denf
ord
 vanhuv anobvisanhengodzemuv i
ri
vanot osiyabody ,
hav atorimuv ir
i
wese. Mostoft hecasesdzat inonzwa
zvinengezv i
chinzi bodyi nongosi i
wa
i
sinadzi mwenhengodzemuv ir
ikwete
kuti bodyy eseinot orwa.Mapur i
sa
vakaonabodyy aKeishav akashaya
yaTabi thasei ?
Dai zv it
unhazv esezvir
i
twozv akashaikwamay bel wouldhav e
believedkut isomet hinghappenedt oher
body .
Mot herTabi t
hai salivesomewher e
hiding.May beshe' saf raidtocomeback
tothi shousebutshecannev erbe
cleverkudar ikai ni

Nat
asha
Ndakangandakadongor
erazvangumu
di
ningndi
chit
eerer
azvesezvai
taur
wa

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Tabi
tha

Ididn'tknowkut iDenford
akandi t
samwi raupunt i
lnow,sohewas
secretlyuni
tingwithhermot herto
destroyme. Ingamoy oy ev
anhu
yakaoma. lt
houghtkut iDenford
akandi r
egereramanyy earsago
patakaitapeacepar t
y?vanhu
vanochengetachigumbukwenguva
yakarebaaredangerous
anotondif
ungisaChenaichai
yebut
i
kozv i
nolam nolongerafr
aidoft
hem.l
ts
hightimeMar i
aleavesthi
shouse.
..

Ndakabv andadzokerazvangukumboita
zvandakangandichii
ta.
Denfor
d
akazobudaachiendakunoonaMi cheal
kumbakwakwe. I
ntheeveningaround
7pm tavakudakudy aTatendaakabva
asvi
ka.Akapindamudi ni
ngmaivane
famil
yy esendokubvaatangakukwazisa
vanhuvese

Tony
Heyyyi
t'
sbeenal ongti
mewithout
seei
ngyou.lt
ri
edphoningyoubutyour
phoneyakangaisi
ngai
ti
.Howhaveyou
beenandhow'sSpain?

Tat
enda

Iam goodzv anguI

ngamwanawangu
akur
akuf anananaamaivake
chai
zvo(anodaroachi
mhoresaComf
ort
)

Comf
ort

Woowt
hiswomanl
ooksl
i
kemymot
her
asi
theywer
esi
ster
s?

Tony

Yesmydaught
er

Tat
enda

Makadi
ibaba(
anodaroTat
enda
achi
kwazi
saMrTatir
e)

MrTat
ir
e
Howar ey
oumydaughter
,wangawar
ova
veduwekuit
akur
ovasemazi
noehuku
kudaro

Tat
enda

Mabasaachohaat
izor
odzi
(anodar
o
Tat
endaachi
garapasofa)

Tony

Sakapakai
pakanhai
,any
wayhowi
s
Peter
?
Tat
enda

Wepartedways,
i
t'
sanotherst
oryf
or
anot
herday.
AnywaywhereisTabi
tha?

Tony

Pakamboit
ikakasi
l
encekekut
ya
kut
auranezvaTabi
thasoMrTati
re
ndi
vovakabvavamupindur
a

MrTat
ir
e

Tabit
haisnowheret
obefound.
lt
sbeen
overayeart
ichi
mushay
a
Mar
ia

Musahwandebudiraimunhupachena
kut
iTabit
haakaurayi
wanaChenaibut
bodyyakeir
ikushai
kwa.Si
mple(
anodaro
Mari
aakagarapasofaakait
akutur
iki
dza
makumboake)

Tat
enda

What! Whathappened!
Arey
ousur
eof
whatyouar
esayi
ng?

Tony
Ndakar
ondedzer
azv
esezv
akaiti
kakuna
Tat
endaandshewassobrokenakabva
at
angakuchema

Tat
enda

Ishoul
dnothav egonet oSpai n,maybe
daindakasarapanothesecoul dnot
havehappened.Myt winsisterisdead
andpartl
yit'
smyf aulttoo.lshouldhav
e
beenthereformyt winsister

Tony
Letusnotconcl
udekutiTabi
thai
sdead
becausebodyyakei
rikushai
kwa.

Aunt
ieAdi
e

I
tsnoty ourfaultTat
endabuti twasmy
fault
.Formanymont hslhavebeen
l
ockedupi nmyr oom feel
ingguil
tyfor
whatl did.
Thatnightdaindisi
nakusiya
Tabithaachiendaegakubaker y,
lcould
havesentsomeone. l am r
eall
ysorry
(vanodarotetevachichema)
MrTat
ir
e

Allofyoumusazv i
pemhosv adaitese
tai
zivazv ai
zoiti
kakumberi
tingadai
takazvidziv
iri
rakut
izvi
sai
ti
ke.Nooneis
atfaultexceptforChenai
yaivamhondi

Tat
enda

Ij
usthopet
hatshe'
sal
i
ve

Tony
Ibel
i
eveshei
s,
pli
zst
opcr
ying

MrTat
ir
e

Nat
ashabri
ngmej
uicendodakupa
muenzi
wedu

Nat
asha

Okayl
am comi
ngsi
r

Ndakabvandapi
ndamudi ni
ng
ndakabat
ajui
ceneglass.Tatenda
paakandi
onaakai
takushamisika
Tat
enda

I
t'
syouagai
n?

Tony

Doy
ouguy
sknoweachot
her
?

Tat
enda

Imett
hisladyt
odayi
nthemorni
ngndi
ri
kwaTM andshewassayi
ngkut
iheeel
am Tabi t
hay oursisterheeeweneedt o
tal
k,shejustwant edmymoney
chete.Ndambozv ishayakut iseiachi
ziva
nezvangubutnowl haver eali
zedkuti
sheknowsaboutmebecauseshel i
ves
withyou.Ndabv andamukandi ramar i
yandaivanay otoav oidfurther
embar rassment.Thiswomani sacr ook
Aidakuny eperakuirasisteryanguso
thatshecanext ractmoneyf rom me

Tony

Nat
ashai
sthatt
rue?

Nat
asha
Si
l
ent
..
.

Tony

Budi
tsamar
iyaakupanow!

Nat
asha

Ndakabvandabudit
samar i
yaakanga
andi
kandi
randikanhonga
Tat
enda

Youseenowkuti
munhuuy ui
sacr
ook
akangaachi
damari
yanguchet
e

Nat
asha

Nol
am notacr
ook

Tony

Soifyouar
enotacrookwhydi
dyou
acceptt
hemoney?
Nat
asha

Ai
tazvekundi
kandi
ramar
iso
zv
aisazoi
takut
indi
isi
yei
ripasi

Tony

Idi
dn' texpectt hi
sfrom youNatasha.
I
knowkut iyouhav esimil
ar
charact eri
sticswit
hmywi f
ebutit
doesn' tgivey out
heaudacitytocrook
Tatendauchi munyeperakutiyouare
Tabitha. l
fyouneedmoneyy ouask
fr
om met henl wi
llgiv
eyoukwet e
kundiny adzisawazv i
nzwaka
Nat
asha

I
t'
sOkay

Tony

Tat
endal
mreal
l
ysor
ryaboutt
his

Tat
enda

Okay
Nat
asha

Ndakabv andadzokeramuki tchen

feel
ingembar r
assedl f
eltsadt hatthe
familycoul
dnotbelievemedespi t
e
zvii
tozvanguzvandaiedzakuv arat
idza
kutivaonewokutilam Tabitha.

Ndakapedz akubikandokubv andaenda

zvangukunor ar
a.Thefoll
owingday
ndakagadziri
ravanaComf or
tnaNi gel
forschoolandTonyakaendawokubasa
kwake.Ndakasarapambandi chii
tabasa,
auntieAdi
ev akangav abudav aendaku
saloon,
ndakangandasar andega
naMar i
aMumba. Ndakari
varandokubv a
ndat
angakuimbazv angundichi
cleaner
mudini
ng.NdakazonzwavoiceraMaria
kumashur
ekwangu

Mar
ia

Soyouareali
veTabi
tha,
yousur
viv
ed
theacci
dent

Ndakatendeukandokuonandi
Mar
ia
akangaachidzi
kadownstai
rs

Nat
asha
Yesl
did,
mangamat
ii
..
.

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er39
Mar
ia

Nothi
ng,lj
ustwantedt
obesure.
Sowhy
areyouher
e?areyounotaf
rai
dofme
andwhatlmightdotoyou?

Nat
asha

Iam nol
ongerafr
aidofyouMari
a.Thi
sis
wheremydestinylay
s.l
wil
lst
ayinthi
s
houseforev
erandhapanaangakwani
sa
kundi
dzinga
Mar
ia

I
t'
sOkaythen,
weshal
lsee(
anodar
o
Mari
aachipi
ndamuki
tchen)

Nat
asha

Ndakabv andapedzabasaranguandl
decidedtocallDi
anathanki
ngheragai
n
forhelpi
ngmewhenl neededhel
p

Di
ana
Heyhowar
eyoudea?

Nat
asha

Iam f
ineDi
anahowar
eyouandhow'
s
work

Di
ana

Ndi
rir
ightzv
angu

Tabi
tha
Dianalwanttothanky ouforever
ythi
ng
thatyoudidi
nmyl if
e.Thanky ouso
muchDi anayousavedmyl i
fe.

Di
ana

It
'sokay ,
wehav etobet hereforeach
other.It
hinkit'
shight imey ousingand
l
etTonyknowkut i youar eTabitha,we
can'tkeeppr etendingkut iyouar e
Natashawhenweknowkut iyouar e
Tabitha,
somehowt hetr uthhast ocome
out.
Nguv ay arebauchi tambur aandi t
's
nowt imet obehappyTabi tha.l
hav e
beenpr ayingfory ou
Nat
asha

ThanksomuchDiana,
Tonymustknow
thetr
utht
odaychai
ye

Di
ana

Good

Nat
asha

Ndakabv
andakat
aphone.
Theweat
her
wassohotandlwasbegi
nni
ngt
ofeel
sl
eepy.
Ndakabv
andaendazv
angu
kunor
ara.
..
.

Tony

Around12pm ndi r i
muof fi
cemanguku
hotelldiscov eredthatthereweresome
document sandasi yakumbamu
bedroom mangusondakadzoker a
kumbandi kasv i
kapambapakat izii
nfofungav anhuv akangavabuda.l
went
upstair
st omybedr oom and
ndakashami sikakuonaNat ashaakarar
a
pabedpangu. Ndakabv andamumut sa
zvinesimba
Nat
asha

OhmyGod!
sor
rysi
r

Tony

Whatareyoudoingpabed
pangu?
(anodar
oTonyakarov
aser
ious)

Nat
asha

Iam sor
rysi
rndat
okanganwakut
ilam
supposedt
osl
eepkubedr
oom kwangu

Tony

Arey oucr azy?plizgetoutofmyr oom

ri
ghtnow! Doy out hinkl wil
lmar ryy ou
becausey ouhav esimi l
ar
characteristi
cswi t
hmywi fe?Doy ou
wantt oseduceme? lam notinterest ed
i
ny ouNat asha.Youcannev erreplace
Tabitha'splacei nthi shouse,whoknows
may bey ouar epr etendingkuitahunhu
hwaTabi thasot haty oucanconv ince
met omar ryyou. l
nfacty ouaresacked
getoutofmyhouse. lam gi
v i
ngy ou12
hourst opacky ourt hingsandl eav emy
housebecausewakuender eramanj e
youdon'thav emanner satall
,unoda
kuzvii
takungeur ii
ncont r
olof
everyt
hingher enxaa.Iam goi
ngt othe
bankwhenl comebackl wil
lgiveyou
yoursalar
yandy ouleavemyhouse. l
can'tl
ivewit
hahousemai dasina
respect

Nat
asha

Tonyl
am sor
ry

Tony
Gosh,y
ouar eevencall
i
ngmebymy
name?Youneedt oleavethi
s
house.
..
(anodar
oTonyachi buda
mubedroom akabatabri
efcaserai
va
nemadocument sake)

RossPOV

Ndakangandakami razvangupamabin
epachickeninnndichi
funganezve
hupenyuhwangu. Myli
fewasnowa
mess.Ndakangandav akugaramuma
str
eetssomet i
mesl wasev enr
aped
wit
hment hatldon'
tknow.Thenight
s
weresocoldndisi
nakanagumbezi
rekuf
uga.Noonewaswill
i
ngtoforgi
ve
mef orwhatlhavedonei
nthepast.
llost
hopeofreuniti
ngwitht
heTati
re
famil
y..
..

Ndakaf ungazv angukut or abhodhor ore

castl
er aivamubi nkut indizviuraye
becausel foundnor easonof
l
ivi
ng.Ndakangandav achi mumumupl us
ndakangandi singakwani sikutora
mwanawangubecauseai ngonzi mwana
waTonychet eevenNi gel wacho
akanzwakut i ndi
rimai vake
ai
tondirambabecauseanengeasi ngadi
amai vasingagoni kutauraseni ,may be
Tonyanogonaakat aurir
aNi gel howbad
lam,ormay beanokwanisakut otimai
vakov akaf
a.Atleasti
fldi
e,ndinofa
ndichi
zivakutimwanawanguakagar i
ka
Arikumbakwababav ake.
Pandakanga
ndavakudakuput sabhodhorokut i
ndizvi
bayenarondakanzwav oice
kumashur ekwangu

"Rossl am back,
lam her eforyoumy
l
ov e,
forsomanyy earslhav etr
iedto
mov eonandf or
getev ery
thingabout
youbutl couldnot.lheardkutiwava
chimumumubuti tdoesn'tchangemy
l
ov eforyou.Trueloveisblindpli
zletme
l
ov eyou"(anodaroChr i
sakapfekaal l
whiteakami rapamot ayakey ewhite)
Ross

AhhhChr i
sist
hatyou wher ehav
eyou
beenallt
heseyear
s(anodar
oRoss
achi
tendeuka)

Chr
is

Ross y ouj
usttal
kednow.
OhmyGod
thi
sisamazi
ng!

Ross

Ican'
tbel
i
evel
didandl
can'
tbel
i
eve
kut
i lam tal
kingri
ghtnow . Thi
sisa
miracle,
lthi
nkit'
saresul
tofshockthat
mademet ospeak.
lam soshockedto
seey ouChr i
s

Chr
is

Comel et'
sgotomyhouse.Youneedt
o
takeabathandwecantalkfur
ther
(anodaroChr
ishuggi
ngRoss)

Ross

Ndakasv
ikakumbakwaChr
isndokubv
a
ndagezawhi l
stChr i
swasbusycooki ng
muki tchen.AfterndagezaChri
s
akandipatshi rtneshortr
akekuti
ndipfeke.
Ndakazopi ndamudi ni
ng
ndikaonaChr isatopedzakubi
ka,akanga
atoisachikafupat able

Chr
is

Babel
et'
slet
'seat

Ross

Patabl
epakangapaine
chi
ngwa,chi
cken,
baconnemaj
uice
emhandoy
akasi
yanasi
yana
Ndakar
ambandakay ev
aroastedchicken
yai
vair
imut r
ay.
lthadbeenav er
ylong
t
imendi si
nakudyachi
cken.

Chr
is

Rosslwantt
oapol
ogi
seforleav
ingy
ou
al
one,
i
flmayaskwhathappenedtoyou
?lmeanwhywereyousodir
ty?

Ross

Idi
dalotofbadt
hingst
omysi
sterand
youknowitbutt
heTati
ref
ami
l
yhav asi
kudakundi regerer
a,especial
lyTonyi
s
sti
llveryangrywi t
hme. Every
oneseem
torejectme. lhavenowheretogoand
youar emyonl yhope(
anodar oRoss
akatsiki
tsi
ra)

Chr
is

Don'
tworr
ybabel
am backnow,
youwi
l
l
st
ayher
ewi t
hmehandi
tika?

Ross

Godwi l
lbl
essyou(
anodar
oRoss
achi
pfugama)
Chr
is

Pli
zdon'tkneeldown.l
lov
eyouRoss
andlet
'sforgetaboutt
hepastandstar
t
anewlife.
Butf i
rsty
ouhavetoanswer
whatlneedt oaskyou

Ross

Whati
sit
?

Chr
is
Will
youmar
rymeRoss( anodar
oChr
is
akabat
amaokoaRoss)

Ross

Youaresoki
ndandunderst
andi
ng.
..
Yes
lwi
ll
,
lsti
ll
lov
eyouChri
s..
..

Chr
is

Honestly
,Iam t
hehappi
estmanon
ear
th(anodaroChr
iski
ssi
ngRoss
pamaokoake)
Ross

Iam themosthappi estwomant obe

l
ov eddespitewhatldidint
hepast .
l
thoughtthatever
yonehasr ejectedme,
l
thoughtl wasnowal onei
nt his
wor l
d.Thankyouforlovi
ngme

Chr
is

Onethi
ngt hatyouneedt oknowisthat
weareallsinner
s,ever
ydaywecommi t
si
nssowhoam l nottoforgi
veyou?l
haveal
readyf or
givenyoualongti
me
ago.Tomor rowt i
chaendakumbakwaMr
Tati
re.lknowkut itheywil
lfor
giveyou
babe.Hazv i
i
tikutimunhuachenget e
chi
gumbuf ormanyy ear
sitisal
soasin
agai
nstGod. I
thightimewer e-
unit
e
for
ev erandnev ertobreakapart
...
.

Tony

Ndakazodz okakumbaaround
6pm.Ndai dakusvi
kandi
chipaNatasha
mariyakekut i
abvepambapangu. So
ndakasvikakumbandokubv andamuona
ari
mudi ning

Nat
asha
Goodev
eni
ng

Tony

Ihopey ouhavepackedy ourbagsnow

becausel wantt
ogivey ouyoursalar
y
woendazv ako.
Youdon'trespectmeat
all
(anodaroTonyachiv
hur abri
efcase
rake)

Nat
asha

Si
l
ent
Tony

Herei
syourmoney,
packyourbagsand
l
eave(
anodar
oTonyachii
samar i
yaNat
ashapatabl
e).
..
.

Ndir
ibusykutaur
anaNat
ashaVendet
ta
akabvaasvi
kanemumwemupur i
sa

Vendet
ta

Howar
eyousi
r
Tony

I
'mf i
neVendett
a,i
t'
sbeenalong
ti
me,huyakaugarepasofa.
Ahhno
handisi
kugar
azv angu.

Tony

Okayt
ell
mewhatbr
ingsy
ouher
e?

Vendet
ta

Wher
eisMar
ia?
Tony

It
hinkshe'
supst
air
s

Vendet
ta

Pli
zcall
herandi
fit
'spossi
blecal
lal
l
thefamil
ymembersheremudini
ng

Tony

Ndakakwi
dzaupst
air
sndi
kanodai
dza
Marianemaf ami
lymember sese
i
ncludingteteAdie.Takabv
at adzika
downst ai
rskudiningndokubv atasvi
ka
ti
chinogarapamasof a

Vendet
ta

Sorryf
ordisturbi
ngyou
ndichi
kushevedzaibutndoda
kubvunzawokunemi mesekuti
ayear
agopakai t
wabi r
thdayraTonyMar
ia
akangaaripambaher e?

Aunt
ieAdi
e
I
ninilonl
ysawherintheaft
ernoon
bi
rthdayr
isat
irat
anga.
lst
hereaprobl
em?

Tony

Asformel wastoobusytonoti
ceher
pr
esence.
anyprobl
em Vendett
a?

Vendet
ta

WhataboutyouMrTat
ir
e?thatday
makapedzi
sir
akuonaMari
anguv ai
?
MrTat
ir
e

Thatdayndakapedzi
si
rakuonaMar
iai
n
theaft
ernoon

Vendet
ta

Thereisaproblem.Accordingtomy
i
nvesti
gati
onsl sawthisnecklace
kunzvi
mboi yairi
kunzindiyoyakafira
Tabit
haay earagoandt hisnecklace
ndakamboonay akapfekwa
naMaria.
Mariawhatdoy ouhav et osay
aboutthi
snecklace(anodar oVendetta
akasi
mudzaneckl acekutivanhuv ese
vai
one)
Mar
ia

I
..
.l
..
.l
..
wa.
..
s..
.l
..
(anodar
oachi
kakama)

Vendet
ta

Iam beginningtothinkthatyouwere
workingwi t
hChenai tokil
l
Tabit
ha.IwewenaChenai makauraya
Tabit
habecauseTabi t
hahasal ways
beeny ourenermy.lam sorryyouhavet
o
comewi t
hust othepolicestati
onfor
fur
therquest i
oni
ng
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een
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er40

Mar
ia

Nol didn'twor khandi nhandwi t

h
Chenai.ldidn'tki
llTabitha.Thatnightl
wast heonewhosav edTabi t
ha.Yesl
hatedTabi thabutndangandi sina
kumuv engakusv i
ka
pakumuur aya.Handisimhondi i
nikwet e
andTabi thaisnotdeady oucan'tarrest
mef ormur derwhenTabi thaisali
ve

Tony
 Wher
eisshe?

Mar
ia

Thatni ghtwhenTabi t
hapaakabuda
achiendakubaker ylwasal sogoingmu
townt opi ckupaf ewthingsatmy
fri
end'spl acesomot ayanguy akangair
i
kumashur ekwey aTabitha.lsaw
everythingt hathappenedkuna
Tabitha,thatnightakami samot aparoad
andshewaski dnapped.l f
oll
owedher
kusvikiramot ay akey asvikaatabushy
areat hesamepl acekwakai ti
ki
raveld
fi
re,thesamepl acewher eTabi t
ha
escapedf rom t hepol ice.Ndakat everaa
guyakangaai naTabi thaandt henl saw
them vachipindai nanuncompl eted
buil
ding.Ndai dongor er azvesezv aii
tika
nepawi ndow. lsawev er yt
hingev en
kuurayiwakwaKei shal witnessedhow
i
thappened. Chenai akazodi r
aTabi tha
acidandChenai ranawaywi thherboy s
l
eav i
ngTabi t
hascr eami ngi npain.lhad
alwayshat edTabi thabutt hatday
ndakamunzwi ratsitsiforthef i
rsttimein
myl i
fesol decidedt ocalldoct or
Mudzenger eref r
om Chi notimbahospi tal
kutivauyenet eam r av okuzomut ora
asatiafa.ll
atergav et hedoct ormoney
totransferTabi thaf rom Chi notimba
hospitaltoMur ambi hospitalbecause
ndakangandi singadi kutiTabit
ha
adzokemumbamunoagai nbecause
tangat i
nemai ssuesnaTabi thasince
akakonzer akutimwanawanguaendeku
j
eri.
..DoctorMudzenger ere
vakazondifonerav achindiudzakuti
Tabithaaitwapl asti
csur geryinChina
kwaaendeswawi thanur seweku
Mur ambi hospital
.lam notamur derer
.I
f
yout hi
nkkut il
am l yi
ngy oucancall
doctorMudzenger erev anokuudzaithe
whol etr
uth.(
anodar oMar iaachi
chema)

Aunt
ieAdi
e

Mar
iay
oucanbesocr
uel
butt
odayl
j
ustwantt osayt hanky ouf orhel
ping
Tabitha,
forthefi
rsttimei nmyl i
fel am
sti
l
lshockedt oknowt hatyouhav ea
goodhear tdespiteallyourbad
deeds.Onceagai nthanky ousomuch
Maria,maybeifitwasnoty ouTabitha
couldhav ebeendead. Godt akeallthe
gl
ory(vanodarotetehuggi ngMar i
a)

Mar
ia

IhatedTabit
habutldi
dn'
twanther
dead(anodar
oMariaachi
chema)

Tony
SoifTabi
thaisal
iv
ewher
eissher
ight
now?lwanttoseeher
!

Mar
ia

Tabit
haishere,Tabi
thandiy
eNat
asha
akagarapasofauyu(anodar
oMari
a
achi
nongedzeraNatasha)

Tony

Nat
ashai
sitt
rue?
arey
oumywi
fe?
Nat
asha

Yesltri
edt opr
ovethr
oughact
ionst
hat
lam Tabit
habutyoudi
dntpayatt
ent
ion
toi
t.
..

Tony

Ndakambodakuzv i
fungabutlcouldn't
acceptitbecauseofy ournewface.lam
sosorrymyl ove.
lam sorryforinsul
ting
youallt
histime,l
am r eal
lysor
ry
(anodar
oTonyachi donhedzami sodzi)

Tabi
tha
It
'sOKTony,
thegoodthi
ngnowisthat
youhaveknownthetr
uthandt
hereal
enermyChenaii
snowdead

Tony

Ilovey ousomuchTabi t
ha Ev en
thoughy ourfacehast otall
ychangedl
stil
ll
ov eyou,thebeaut yinsidey ouis
greaterthantheout sideappear ance.l
am dest i
nedf oryou.Myhear trevolves
aroundy ou.Iansosur pri
sedt hatall t
his
ti
mel havebeeni nsultingmyownwi f
e,l
havebeenchasi ngmywi f
eoutofmy
bedroom andmywi fehasbeenwor ki
ng
asahousemaidinmyownhouse
‍♂.lam sosor
ryTabi
tha.
(anodar
o
Tonyhuggi
ngTabit
hat
ightl
y)

Mar
ia

Tabithalknowl havedonesomanybad
thi
ngst oyou.lhav edonesomanyevi
l
deedsbutpl i
zf orgiv
eme.Thi
sti
melam
real
lysorry

Tabi
tha

I
tisalr
ight.
lfor
givey
ouMari
a,si
ncethe
daylstar
tedliv
ingwit
hyoul
neverknew
thatyoucanalsobeki nd.Thanky oufor
savingme.lfnotforyoulcoul dhav e
beendeadbuty oumademydest inyto
standsti
ll
.Ofallt
hepeopl elnev erknew
kutiyoucouldbet heonet osav eme
oneday .
lnowbel i
evethatgood
enermiescanbecomegoodf riends,t
his
worldisful
lofchangesnot hingr emains
thename. (
anodaroTabithahuggi ng
Mar i
a)

Mar
ia

Weshallnotfi
ghtanymor eli
keweused
t
odobef ore.
Idecl
areforeveruni
tyi
n
t
hishouse,
nomor efight
ing,nomore
conf
li
cts,
nomor ear
gument
sandno
morequarrel
s.

Tony

I
t'
str
ue,
l
etpeacer
eigni
nthi
sfami
l
y

Tir
ipakat
ipekutaur
aSimba,amai
vaSimbanaTatendavanobv
av asv
ika

Si
mba

Goodev
eni
ngev
ery
one.
lcameher
eas
amemberoft hisf amilyandasasonof
thi
sf ami l
y.
Fory ear slhavebeenr unni
ng
awayf rom thisf amily,
lhavebeen
runningawayf rom wher elbelongbut
todayl havest eppedmyf ootinthis
housenotasasonofmymot herbutas
asonoft hisfami ly.
lhavemainlycome
heret ointr
oducemywi feTatendat oal
l
ofyouandl want edtotelly
out hatwe
willbeget t
ingmar ri
ednextweek

MrTat
ir
e

Thisisadoublecelebrat
ionmy
son!TodayTonyhasf oundherl
ove
Tabithaandmyot hersonSimbais
aboutt
ogetmar
ri
ed

Tat
enda

Tabi
tha!
wher
eisTabi
tha?

Tabi
tha

Iam heresis,
it
'smeTabithaldi
da
plast
icsurgery.
lt
salongstor
ymysist
er
butlwil
ltelly
ouev er
ythi
ng.
..

Ndakat
sanangur
ir
aTatendazv
ese
zv
akait
ikakut
indi
zov
epano
Tat
enda

Glor
ybetoGod,mysisterisback!Thank
youGod.
lam sosorr
yTabi thal
shoul
dn'
thavel
eavey ou(anodar
o
achi
mbundir
aTabit
ha)

Tabi
tha

Idon'twantt othi
nkaboutt
hepast
anymor e.Al
llwanttodoistof
ocuson
myf uturethatsal
l

Tony
Si
mbamybr
otherl
am sor
ry

Si
mba

Ishouldbet heoneapol ogisingfor

att
empt i
ngt ot akeawayy our
desti
ny.Tabithaisyourdest i
ny.Despite
allt
hethingst hathavehappenedi nyour
l
ivesyoual way sendupbei ngt ogether.
l
am sorryforhow sel f
ishl was.

Tony

Mybr
othercomeandgi
vemea
hug(
anodar
oTonyakat
ambunudza
maokoake)

Si
mba

Webot
hhuggedeachot
her

MrTat
ir
e

Tomorrowwearegoingtocelebr
atea
part
yofuni
tyher
e!Happinesshascome
onceagai
ninourfamil
y
Aunt
ieAdi
e

Yesmybrot
her,
ourdaught
erin-
lawi
s
backandmysonisabouttogetmar
ried

Amai
Simba

Guy st
akecareall ofyou,Ithi
nklhav et
o
go.lam happytoseey oual lhappy.My
wishhasbeenf ulfi
ll
ed.lwantedSi mba
toreunitedwithhisfamily.Nowl am
goingbacktoSAi nJobur gandl am
goingtostaythere(amai Simbav akabv
a
vabudamumbav achiendaapav anhu
vesevakangavangoti
zii
vakat
ari
sa
amaiSimbav achi
budamaindoor
)

MrTat
ir
e

Pli
zstay(
vanodar
oMrTat
ir
e
vachi
mhanyir
aamaiSi
mbav akanga
vavepanze)

Amai
Simba

Iam sor
rylcan'
tst
ay.Mari
aisal
ready
ther
eforyouMrTatir
e.Whatmoredo
youneed?
MrTat
ir
e

Ineedbot
hofy
oui
nmyl
i
fe

Amai
Simba

Iam sorr
yl can't,
manyy earsagoy ou
l
eftmendi nenhumbuukat iza.Idont
knowwhatl didtoy oukutiundi ti
ze,alll
didwast olovey oubutinr eturny ou
brokemyhear t
,wakandirasisa.
Ndakakurandi chitambudzika
ndichi
pemhakut imwanawakoaendeku
school.
Mwar i vakazongondi r
angar ir
awo
l
aterinli
feandl becamer i
ch. From t hen
ndakangandi singachadikunzwanezv e
varume.lcan'
ttrustyouagain,
lcan'
tstay
withyouMrTat i
re.
Whaty oudi
dt ome
yearsback
zvakandir
wadz a,
makandirwadzisa.
Did
youev enlookforme? andwast her
ea
daythatyouf el
tguil
tyofwhaty oudidin
thepast?

MrTat
ir
e

Itr
iedtolookfory
oubut
ndakakushaya.
Iwant
edt
oapol
ogi
set
o
you
Amai
Simba

Andt henwhatdi dyoudo? y

oumar ri
ed
anotherwi f
eandy oucompl et
elyforgot
aboutme, youstoppedlookingf orme
wheny oumarri
edMar ia.
Youst art
ed
squander i
ngyourmoneyonher
uchikanganwainininenhamo
yandakaonandichichengetamwana
wako. lj
ustwonderwhyv anhumur ume
muchi daro.
Begi
nningfrom today
lj
ustwanttospentmyl i
feal
one,v
arume
munonetsa(amaiSimbavanobv
a
vakur
umidzakupindamumot ayavo
ndokubv
av aendavachi
siyaMrTatir
e
v
akami
rapagat
e)

MrTat
ir
e

Iam sorryamai Si
mba(vanodaro
vachi
shev edzer
abutmot ayakangay
ava
kurezvekutiamaiSimbahavana
kuzvi
nzwa)

Tony

Thefoll
owingdayndakamukai nthe
morningndichinzwakufarakuona
Tabi
thaaripasi deneni
.Ndakamukaand
lwentdownst air
stopreparebreakf
ast
forTabi thaandndakabv andamuunzi ra
mubedr oom. lwant edhert ofeel happy
aftersomanyy earsofsor row.Af ter
breakf asttakaendakunogezat ese, it
wasourf i
rsttimekugezat ogether ,
i
t
wassor omant icwi thal ovemusi c
yairi
rapabackgr ound. Takazobuda
mubat hroom t akasungi r
iramat owels
ewhi teandwemadel ove...
Around11am
takapf ekahembedzedundokubv a
tadzikadownst ai
rst orelaxtakagar amu
dining.Vanav akangav aendaku
school .Afteraf ewmi nst i
rimudi ni
ng
ti
chi t
aur any ayazv edut akaonaRoss
naChr isv achipindamumba. Ther ewer e
wear ingmatshi rt
segr eenakaf anana
nemaj eanskuzasi
Tabi
tha

Ross!
(anodar
oTabithaachi
simuka
kubvapasofapaakangaakagar
a
naTony)

Ross

Tabithal am sorr
y.lheardthatwakait
wa
Plasticsurgerylam sorryforevery
thi
ng
thathappenedt oy oufrom bott
om of
myhear t
.ldidbadthingstoy ou
ndiregererewomwanawaamai vangu.l
wassounf ai
rtoyoubutl am tr
ulysorr
y
Tabit
ha..
.(
anodar
oRossakapf
ugama
akabatamakumboaTabi
tha)

Tabi
tha

Mysi st
erstandupl havealready
forgi
venyouandl am happythatyou
cannowbeabl et ospeak.lsti
lll
oveyou
Ross.Bl
oodi st
hickerthanwat er
.Let
s
fulf
il
lwhatourfathertoldusbeforehe
died

Tony

Ev
ery
thi
ngi
snowi
nourpastRoss,
you
arepar
tofthisfamil
yandwest i
lll
ov e
you.
..
.I
t'
sgoody ouguy
sar eher
e.Today
wearecelebrat
ingapartyofuni
tyinthe
Tati
refamil
ysoy oupeoplearewelcome!

Tabi
tha

Around1o' cl
ockdzemaskat ivanhu
vakatangakuuy apambai ncluding
Micheal,Lindah,Raf f
eal,
Colli
ns,Mi ke,
Dianaet c.
Foodwasbei ng
preparedkuhot elthenthefood
yaizosvi
kapambal ateri
nthe
day .
Madr inksakawandaakangaar i
mumaf ridgeincludingmawi ne .
Ev
ery
oneseemedt
obehappy

MrTat
ir
e

Around3pm ndakabv amut ownne

dressr andaidakupaMar iamywi f
ekuti
azopf ekapapar t
ybutpandakasv i
ka
kumbahandi nakuona
Mar i
a. NdakabvunzaTonyakat i
apedzi si
rakuonaMar i
ainthe
mor ning.Ndakakwidzaupstairs
kunot ari
samubedr oom zvekarebut
ndakazoshami si
kakuonamuwar drope
musi nahembedzake. lwasconf used
kutiwhatwashappeni ng?koMar i
a
akangaaendakupi ?Ndakabv andagara
zvangupabedndi chi
rat
idza
kupererwa.
Ndakazoonapaperr aiva
rakai
swapabedr akapetwa-
petwa.Ndakar
it
orandokuribhedhenura
ndokuonarakanzi

ToMrTat
ir
e

Iam sorrylcan'tstayherewi t
hy ou.I
havereali
zedt hatamai Simbai sa
bett
erwomant hanmeandf orsol ong
amai Si
mbahasbeenl iv
ingwi t
houta
husband. l
hav edecidedtogof arway
andnev erdist
ur bbothofy ou
again.
Amai Simbadeser vesyouandy ou
deserveher.Youpeopl eareaper fect
mat chfrom Heav en.Theothert hingthat
mademet oleaveist hatlwasabad
personbef oreandi tmakesmef eel
ashamedt oli
v ei
ny ourhouseandl am
notgoingt otellDenfor dt
het ruththat
TabithaisalivebecauseDenf ordst i
l
l
haswi ckedthought smupf ungwadzake
sol am leavi
ngwi thDenf ordtoaf ar
awaycount r
yandst ar tanewl if
e
there.
Youhav ebeensuchawonder ful
husbandt omeandl appreciateit..
..

Goodby
e,i
twasni
ceknowi
ngy
ouMr
Tat
ir
e

MARI
A.
MrTat
ir
e

Misodziyanguyakangoerer
a
ndi
chiver
engatsambai yi

Ndakabv andadzikadownst airszvangu

ndichi
dakuudzaTonyaboutt samba
yaMar i
a.Ndakapindamudi ning
ndikaonamakazar av anhuvakanga
vauyakupar ty.
Tonywasnowher etobe
seensondakabv andabudapanze
pakangapai nesomeot herguestsv ai
i
ta
braaibutldidn'
tfind
Tony .
Ndakazoshami sikakuonaTony
achi
pindamugat enaamai Simba,amai
Simbawaswear i
ngal ongwhi tedress
rai
vanemaf eathers.
lguessherdr ess
wasawayofr epresenting
peace.Vakatangakuf ambav achi
uyapa
maindoorpandakangandakami r
aapa
maheel sav oairi
rapav aiuya,
shehada
goodst epthatmademet hi
nkthatshe
wasonceamodel before

Amai
Simba

Ihavedeci
dedt
ocomebackf
ory
ouMr
Tati
re ...

MrTat
ir
e
Youdi dwel lmylov e,
l
etusgoi nsi
deand
cel
ebrat ethisjoyousevent
(vanodaroMr
Tat
irev achipindamumbav akabata
amai Simbamaoko)

Tabi
tha

Afterthepar t
yofunityRossakazoenda
kuThai l
andwi thChristolivetherefora
whileaftertheirwedding.Nigelakasar
a
achichengetwaneni .
WhenComf ort
heardkut il
washermot hershecould
notbelieveitatfir
stbecauseofmynew
facebutast i
mewentonshebegant o
under standbecauseshewasnow
becomi ngol derandmat ure.Colli
ns
aipotaachi tishanyiraachionav azukuru
vake.SimbaandTat endav akazochat a
andTat endai snow4mont hspr egnant.
Iwasnowabankt el
lerkuZBbankand
wewer enowl iv
ingahappyl if
ewi t
h
Tony .
Handi nakuzombobv ira
ndasangananechakai painmymar r
iage
.Thet ribulationsthatl hadf acedt hese
yearst aughtmet oprayalway sev en
whenev er
y t
hi ngwasf ineandl also
l
ear nedt ot rustnooneexceptGod

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