THE AFTERMATH 08 SIKHANYISO He dropped off Bahle and went to check up on Hazel. She sits next to him and smiles. “I got your message” he says. “And you didn’t respond” she says. He clears his throat. “I was held up in meeting” She nods and pulling out two pregnancy tests. “I know we … Read more
THE AFTERMATH 07 (SPONSORED BY ANONYMOUS)🙏 Muhle brings me a cup of sugar water and sits next to me. I take a few sips and look at her. “You’re scaring me,” she says. “I slept with him” She breathes out and throws herself back. “Finally!” I give her a blank stare. “Sure it took a … Read more
THE AFTERMATH 06 MALIBANTUBAHLE It’s been a week and I don’t know how to feel about Mthoko’s proposal. I wipe the kitchen counter and start on the dishes. I don’t know but maybe if he had spoken to me first then I wouldn’t be feeling this blindsided. He wraps his arms around my waist and … Read more
THE AFTERMATH 05 MALIBANTUBAHLE “Stop the car” I say. He gives me a glance and continues driving. “Sikhanyiso stop this car right now!” “Is that how you speak to your man?” I scoff,whose man? “You are not my man now stop this car” “Ngiyabuza futhi iyona ndlela yokukhuluma nendoda yakho leyo?” He stares and I … Read more
THE AFTERMATH 04 SIKHANYISO “Morning sleepy head” He opens his eyes to the horror that is Kuyasa looking at him. He frowns and looks around the room. “What’s going?” he asks. Kuyasa smiles. “What’s going on, is that you were in Mali’s warm arms” He clicks his tongue and shakes his head. “Where is she?” … Read more
THE AFTERMATH 03 MALIBANTUBAHLE Muhle appears followed by her man. This is the drama I didn’t want happening. “Lilitha stop,” Sikhanyiso says,holding her back. “Let go of me bhuti” she says. “Not until you calm down,” Sikhanyiso says. “Lilitha what are you doing here?” That’s Kuyasa asking me. “I am here for you,” Lilitha says. … Read more
THE AFTERMATH 02 SIKHANYISO Hazel sits on his lap and wrap her arms around his neck “Are you even listening?” she asks. He breaks into a smile and nods.. “What did I just say?” she asks. He lets out a chuckle,his mind seems to be far away. “Sorry babe,my mind is far” he admits. She … Read more
THE AFTERMATH 01 The DJ turns up the music and he looks at Kuyasa. Kuyasa said this would be fun,but the music is so loud he can’t hear himself think. The lights keep changing colour he can hardly keep up. One of the girls Kuyasa brought puts a hand on his lap and he sighs. … Read more