“Usuyajola wena?” Sonics voice comes crashing into Samu’s bedroom. “Have you slept with him?” he asks and the twins frown. Samu frowns out of fear. She has a fear towards Sonic that she mistakes for respect. Sma frowns out of fatigue. If she could roll her eyes she would, but she knows that it would… Continue reading #17 The twins – Smangaliso and Samukelisiwe
Category: T & K
#14 Tumiso le Kagiso
A knock on the window startles them both. “Hayi fuseg man,” Tumiso says while holding the sides of his seat. Kagiso tries to hold his laugh in but fails. He reaches for the car keys in the cup holder and unlocks the doors. “How much have I missed?” asks Themba. “Title sequence,” Kagiso replies with… Continue reading #14 Tumiso le Kagiso
#13 The Twins – Smangaliso and Samukelisiwe
“Awushehe man Sma, you know how impatient usis’ Nina can be,” Samu snaps at Sma. “Why do you insist on calling her ngosisi? She’s only a few years older than us, yinivele?” Sma snaps back. Samu rushes down the stairs and occasionally stops to look back at Sma, as if she can will her into… Continue reading #13 The Twins – Smangaliso and Samukelisiwe
#12 Tumiso le Kagiso
“Prolific marafuka,” “ Awu Bountiful ninja,” he replies. And the entire group laughs. Who greets like this vele. Tumiso and Themba’s (T&T) vocabulary challenge is getting a bit out of hand. It’s been a month since they started. I remember because it’s been a month since uSma passed away. Tumiso was devastated. They were in… Continue reading #12 Tumiso le Kagiso
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