Ngaqale ngacabanga ukuthi umkhulu uzofa ekugcineni, kodwa kwavela okuphambene: waqhuma intombazane empofu futhi wathela ibhakede lesidoda engquzeni yakhe. Yebo cishe wonke umsebenzi intombazane yayiwenza iyodwa, kodwa umkhulu wayephezu kwawo: kuleyo minyaka abaningi babo abakwazi ukuthwala kanzima. Intombazane incela ngokumangalisayo: igwinya lonke iqhude ngaphandle kwenkinga, bengizoyibhema mina!
Khona lapho emgwaqeni, phansi, umama omncane ubhebha umlingani wakhe. Wambambatha, wabe esezifaka yena, wabe esebeka umsunu wakhe omanzi ngokulandelayo.