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CHAPTER0 1
 PRI
NCESSAMARA

Iwasli
steni
ngt
omyf avor
it
emusic
whenmydadar r
ived.Ndakaramba
ndi
rimuswimmi ngpool
ndakat
otyor
azvangukana
kumbogayakut
ikunzekunei.
..
Kusv i
kakwadadv angukwai ve
mumazi soangu.Maguar ds
aimhany amhany akuwar idzared
carpet.Mamai densai mway a
mar uvaal lovert
hecaper t
.
Ndakabur ari
mwezi kusmile
randisi
nakuzi vakut irai
verei.Dad
vanguv akavhuri
rwadoor
ndokuf ambakupi ndamumba. .
..
.

Igav
emymai
dagl
impsekur
ati
dza
kutindai daattent
ionndokubvaauya
kuzondi bataruokondichi
buda
mumv ura.Akandisvit
satowel
ndokur imoner azvangu.
Ndakaf ambakupi ndamumbama
mai dsachi t
everamumashur e
mangu.Iwentt omybedr oom uko
ndinosv i
komi r
azv angu.
..
..
.

Umwewemamai dsakanditambi
dza
hembedzanguandIdressedmysel
f
qui
ckl
yandnicel
yndobvandabuda
kuendakwai
venadadv
angu.
..
..

Me.
.Oohdady
ouar
eback

Mama...
.Di
dn'tyouseehim lt
hought
yousawhim becausewangauri
panzenguv
adzav asvi
ka.
..
Me..Idi
dseehi
m,butwasi
nthe
poolmom

Dad.
..Wel
comemypr i
ncesshowar
e
youmydarl
ingdaught
er.
..

Me.
..
.I'
mfi
nedadhowwasy
ourt
ri
p
Hi
m. .
..I
twasperf
ectl
yfi
neandyou
wakasarazv
akanakaher
edaughter
wami...
?

Me.
..Yesdadyoucanaskmom al
l
waswellandi
tiswel
laswel
l
Mama.
..Me!
!!askmewhaty ou
knowy
ourdaughteraahanonetsa!

Dad.
..Wher
eisAl
isha?
Me..
.Ali
sha'
sinherr
oom obv
ious
youknowherdad!

Dad.
..Cal
lherf
ormepl
ease

Voi
ce.
..
..
I'
m her
ehowcany ounoti
ce
mewheny ouarebusywi
thyour
..
.
Haanakupedzakut
aur
aagamhi
wa
namhamha..
.

Mama..
..Al
ishar
ememberwhoy
ou
ar
etal
kingt
ookay

Dad.
..Leav
emyni
eceal
onecome
her
eAl i
sha
Mama..
..Mwanaiy
eyu
munomujai
dzasur
eKingaah

Me...WhenAl i
shaisar
ounddad
won'tevennoticeme,butany
wayI
l
oveher, Al
ishawapedzahreti
bude
babe?
Ali
sha.
..
.YesAmar
aI'
m donel
etsgo
sweetheart

Dad.
..Wher
etogi
rl
s?

Vakabvunzazv
avodadvangu
vakadekar
asemunhuai
ve
pamuzindawakeka.
Me.
..
.Tot
hemal
l

Mama..
...Letyourbrot
heracompany
yougi
rl
si t
'slat
enow. .
.Youcan'
tri
sk
goi
ngaloneokay .
..

Me...Nicol
as!nowaysmamalhave
adriver,mai
dsandmyguar ds
handingambof ambenebr
other
y
angu,
besi
desi
tisagi
rlt
hingmum

Voice.
..
.Ev
enmetoohandi
ngambo
fambeneweyouaret
roubl
esha

Dad.
.Ni
co!
Nico.
..Yesdadhandifambenegi r
ls
i
niletthem govegaahh,ndoonekwa
ndir
ituchatuchanevanhukadzihow
doesthatwor k.
..

Me..
.Thanky
ougi
rl
spleaset
akemy
phoneandmysmal
lhandbag
pl
ease

Iwasor
der
ingmymai
dszv
angu
sezvowewer
eaboutt
ogoout
shoppi
ng.

Al
isha.
..
..Uumm Amar
azvimwe
zv
aunotumasokaungadaiwang.
..
..
.

Ididn'
tletherfi
nish,nekutiai
da
kukambi r
azvisi
ney inayeakomana.

Me.
..Ndat
umai
weweher
e?
Her
..
.Nobut
..
..

Handi
nakumupamukana
wekupedzazv
akar
e.

Me...Sokeepquiethandi timunoda
kuzvii
tavanasisterholyhereunli
ke
meinI '
m aPrincessldon' tworksha
mydadv ar
ikuvabhadhar asowhy
shouldlwork..
.Hant ibasa
r
emamaidsist
oser
veusast
he
r
oyalf
amil
y.

Her..
.NoAmar alist
enI '
m apri
ncess
too,mydadwasapr inceandmy
mom princesstoo,yest heyar
e
dead,butthatdoesn'
tmeanIam not
oftheroyalbloodaswel l

Me.
.Aahdon'
tst
artwi
thmeAl
isha
okayI'
m oney earolderthany ou
okayI'
my ourmot heraccordingt o
ourcult
ureungadaiuchi tot
imom
butkusadazv angubecauseI '
ma
womanofcl ass...
.CallmePr incess
Amaraitwillbeperfectlove

Her
..
.Yahy
ahPr
incessAmar
a
Me..Guar
dswher eismydri
ver
pl
easeopent hedoorformehey
...
.
Hurryupam behi
ndt i
me

Ali
sha.
..Noit
sfi
neguardsi
ny our
carwegoingtot
hemallwith
Pri
ncessletmeopeni
tforher
Me...(sl
apingherali
ttl
eonherback)
Arey oucrazygoshstopitokaydon'
t
opent hedoorformelneedsome
respectfrom myguardsokay

Al
isha.
..
.Butndav
hur
awani
mhamha

Me..
.St
opi
tI'
m Pr
incessAmar
a
pl
ease
Her
..Okmypr
incess

Me..wherear
ethefl
owersareyou
f
orgett
ingthefl
owerri
tualheedon'
t
makemesl apyouokay
Ali
sha..
..HeyAmaraltoldyoumany
ti
mesbesi mpleokayeish,j
ustt
ry
beingsi
mpl ef
oroncePr i
ncess.
..
.

Me..
.Heyshutupunongodawokut
i
ndi
garendi
chi
kutukai
wewenxaa.

Her
..
.sor
ry
Me.
.Dr
iverl
etsgo

Ei
shAli
shaanodenhashameanoda
ndi
zvi
dzi
kisi
rewhyinindi
riPr
incess.
Me.
..Dr
iverpl
aymysong

Dr
iver
..Whi
chonemypr
incess.
..

Me..
..
.Haaaadr
iveri
mikayoudon'
t
knowmyf av
ori
tesonghuh!
Ali
sha.
..Handi
tiyoul
iketoomany
songsadakuzivakut
iipiyacho

Me..Dammnhowcanlbr
eat
hwi
th
noaircondi
ti
oner

Ali
sha.
..Anokunzwauchi
imbaanoti
youareinlovenepokwanizv
ako.
..
Me..
.Iwil
lbeonedaytr
ustmeaah
ndi
nindadi
izvangumwana
wamambo

Ali
sha..
..Mur
umewachootoshi
nga
becauseheypakai
paapa
Me.
.Youal
way
swantt
oteaseme

Her
..
.Becausell
ovey
ou

Me.
.Kkkkay
aslsee
Dr
iver
..
.Tasv
ika

Guardakabvaauyakuzondivhurira
door..
.Ndi
noonamamai dsakut oi
ta
zvekumwayamamar osepetals
(maruva).
.Goodndaibvandanzwa
kutil
if
eisgoodallt
het i
me..
..Kuv e
Pri
ncessndaibv
andakunzwai papo.
Kutsi
kagumbor angumushop
yehembecheteJane'sBot
ique.
..
Vanhuvesevakabvav ami
ra.
..

Mybestandfav
ori
teguar
dakabv
a
adedzer
a..
.

Him..
.ThePri
ncessisher
ewaitl
et
herbuymozotengawoaft
erher
r
emai
nwher
eyouar
e

Lady
...I
ssheaGodt
ongot
engat
ose

Hervoicewasabi tlowerasi
ndakazvinzwa.lnev
erli
kedmunhu
anopindura
Guard.
..Whoar
eyouquest
ioni
ng
her
e?

Her
..
.I'
mfr
om t
heCit
ymandon'
t
t
ouchmeletmegopl
ease

Me.
..Wai
tther
elady
Lady.
..
.Whoareyoul
adyy
ouar
ethe
Pri
ncessohhlsee

Ndakasvikapanemukadziuy a
ndakudakumupambamaAl i
sha
ndokundibat
a.Inindait
odakut ishop
i
mbov harwendirimukatiti
llam done
shoppingvamwev ozopi
ndawo.
Handisimunhuwembomber akaini.
Ali
sha.
..Heyl adysheist
hePr i
ncess
ofBrownKi ngdom okaysoleave
nowdon'tmakeherangr yleavenow
oryouwillbei nfori
t

Me..
.Wandibat
ir
eikodaiwandi
siy
a
shi
thandi
dikuj
air
irwa
Al
isha.
..Pr
incessPl
ease

Me..Kkkkkdon'
tdot
hatpl
easel
ets
buyti
budesha

Takabvatat
otengaheduzvataidaas
formendaingodasportsat
tireonl
y..
..
Ndakabudanamai dwandaifamba
nayeatal
lti
mes.Alishaakasara
obhadharandabudakarendagar
a
mumot ayangu.Ali
shaachi
uya
akabvaangosvi
kogaramumota
ndokubvatat
otari
sanzir
ayekumba.

Me.
..
.Dr
ivermysongbackpl
ease

Dr
iver
..Wher
etonow
Me.
.Home.

Al
isha.
..
..Nol
etsgokuspor
tsshop.
Needsomethi
ngther
e

Me.
..Kohaunakut
engaumuher
e?
Her.
..Ndir
ikudamasneaker
ekumhanyisainthemor
ning
pandoit
aexercise.

Me...Okoohgr
eatmet
ooangu
akusakar
aaswell

Al
isha.
..JeezAmar
amasneaker
asi
nakanaweekher
eveduwe.
..
!!
??

Me..Usait
eseusi
ngandi
ziv
eIl
ike
newthingsal
ways

Her
..
..Iknowbutapawany
any
asha
Me.
.Hamenondomadachet
e..
..
I
zvozv
avazv
ako

Takaendakuspor t
sshop
ndakabur ukaAli
shaakaramba
zvemamai dshanzitoendat i
ri2
takaburukabv at
apindamukat imu
Mal lt
inonangakuShopy ataida
tombot orwamapi csataidazv edu,
a
girl
sthingy ouwon'tunderstand.
Al
isha.
..
.St
andpr
oper
lyj
eezAmar
a

Me.
..Youwantmetost
andl
ikewhat
amanazombieher
e?
Al
isha.
..
.Yesi
fitsui
tsy
ou

Me.
..
.Wowaahndi
siy
e

Ti
chit
oranamapi
cspakabv apasvi
ka
umwemuf acewechi
dikiasikwandi
ri
ai
it
akungemukuru..
Hi
m. .Heyl
adi
esl
etmet
akey
ou
muritwo

Apaiy
onyemwer
eroIwasdazzl
ed
amana.
Me...
Backof
fdar
li
ng.di
dweaskf
or
yourhel
p

Al
isha.
..
..Amar
a!!

Me.
.What
ttt
!!
Ali
sha..
..Sor
rybr
oit
sfi
newear
e
okaythankyou

Me..Youal way swanttobepol it

e
thi
swor ldisfullofbadpeopleAl i
sha
theywillhurtyoubecausey ouare
toogood, ldon'tmindIfyoudon't
l
ikewhoIam orwhatI '
m doingwith
myl i
fethat'
sal ri
ght,
I'
m notliv
ingfor
you;.
..don'ttakeagoodper sonf or
grantednxaa.
Ali
sha..
..
.kkkkwhoi
sthegood
personhere?

Me.
.Meobv
iousI
'
mjustme

Al
isha.
..Hoohandeihedut
inot
enga
t
iendekumbabecausei
ii
ii
hma1

TakabvataendanaAl i
sha
bvatapi
ndamuspor tsshopkutenga
zvatai
datapedzatot
obudatotanga
kufambat i
chi
tor
anamapi csmu
mallagainAli
shaakatiai
daphotoka
awanezv ekui
sapasocialmedia.
Tir
ikufambazv eduinindaive
ndakatobat
aplasti
cr angu
ndichi
bayaphoney angu..
.
Handaionakutikumber ikuneiwo
nekutiIwasbsuynephoney angu.
..

Ndakazongoer ekanandadhumhi wa,

phoney angui chi
tipasi,plast
icndiy
e
uko.Ny akundidhumhwawacho
phoney akey akabv ayadonhawo
zvakait
ar uzhazv ekutivanhu
vakatombocheukakudakuona. ..
.
Mozi v
andakai tahashadzi mwe
dzekutikai fIcould'
vest r
angledhim
ndaibvandazv ii
taipapo.Thatguy
akamhany akunhongaphone
y
angu.
..
.kut
iandi
tambi
dze.
..

Me..Whattheheckwast hathee?
hauonehautar
isekwaur
ikuendasei
nhaii
we..
.?

Him..
.I'
m sosorr
ymysisteroohmy
Godyatsemukawecango
anywherenear
bypanogadzir
wama
phonendi igadzir
ise..
.Verysorr
ymy
j
obi sdr i
vi
ngmenut ssaka
kutofambakushi ngirir
amusor o
ukutot emai zv
ezv i
..
.SoIwasn' t
l
ooki ngndaingendi ngoribuzy
nephonenhaudzebasai dziver
y
sorryhey .
..

Ndakashayazvekui
tanekutihe
seemedexhaustedzvesure..
.Kana
hashadzakat
izandavekut oda
kuchemachaiko.
Phoney anguyakabvanadadku
Amer i
cahr endoendepinekusekwa
naNicolasi ni
ndaimbomuv hai
ri
ra
nxaa..
..Ndakaerekanandazoto
chemai niukuhanay anguyair
ova
seinekubaikana.

Hashadzakabvadzadzokazvakar
e
apadzai
ngedzambot i
zandokubva
ndadani
dzi
ra.
..

Me.
.Shutupunogai
dzi
ri
sepi
?
Him...
.Stopcry
ingmysi sterpl
ease
sisIam sorr
yIadmititi
smyf aul
t
that'
swhyIwannaf i
xit(talki
ngto
Aisha)tel
lherlwi
llf
ixit
...

Me...Unoi
bepikomarii
wewe
pawakatimhaaipapoheendodaf
on
yanguiniAl
ishanxaa
Ndai
ngendazot
ochi
shat
ir
wabi
gti
me.

Ali
sha.
..
..Amar
apl
easei
tsf
ine,
cal
m
downokay .

Hi
m..
.Iwi
llf
ixi
tsi
steram sor
ry
Masorr
yakeaingeakutondif
izura
manje,
ait
isor
ryinochi
njaanythi
ng
her
enxaa.

Ndakabvandatogarapasinehasha
neshungufonndaiidainit
rul
y
speaki
nghangu...
.Ndakazoona
mukomanauy aakut i
..
..

"I
'
m sor
rysi
sterst
opcr
ying
achi
ndi
bat
amapendekete.
..
"
Ndozv andai sadakaizvozvo.
Ndinomusai ri
raachinowi r
auko
ndichisimukandi chienda
ndakazongonzway avabr otherare
youokayst andup....Ndakanzwa
munhuai v
eakudedzer akut i.
..Hey
waitwhathav eyoudonet omy
brother .
..Ali
shaanor amba
akandi bataruokoachi fambaneni
zvaivezv ekushingabutlwashur t
ndakazongocheukazv ekushingabut
ndaisadandakai tasendi chatema
munhuwandakaonanephonenekut i
kamunhukangakachi tiheyst op
kachosoonxaa...
..Al
ishaabv
a
angoti
..
..Lethi
m gopleaseAmar
a..
.

Ndokubv
atabuda.
..
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MI
LLERKI
NGDOM
⭐ PRI
NCEDEVANEY⭐

DamniflsaylhatethisweatherI
wil
lbel
y i
ng,causeitismorethan
hat
e.Kunzekukapisakunobhowa
hamadzanguunotangauchapi nda
muswimmi ngpooldzimarawabuda
mvurayachowakutoinzwakuv e
nekakudzi
yafuti
.Sondakatobuda
muswi mmingpoolkumhany i
ra
mumbaumondakasv iki
rana
nemabororo.
..

Ihear
dmydadsay
ing.
..

Dad...
.Youhavetogetmarri
ed
Derr
eckwakur adamni t
,youarenot
gett
inganyyounger
,mazuvaangu
ekufaavapedyodoyouhearme
ndodakuf andabatawomuzukur u
wanguwanzwandodakuonav ana
vakondisatindadeedzwa
nemadzitateguruangu..
..
Besideini
ni
personal
lyndakaroraatyourage
sakachiichingashamisi
reipapa..
..
.

Derr
eck. .
..Dad,mom I'
m notready
now...SoIcan'tdoitwhenI'mr eady
lwil
ltellyouandwemov efrom
ther
e...Stopfor
cingmei nt
ot hi
ngs
okay
Mama. .Willyoushutyourmouth
Derr
eckheey ouwillmarr
yagirl
fr
om thisvill
ageandonlythi
svil
lage
doyouhearme. .
.Ifyoudon'
tget
marri
edi nthisvi
ll
ageunenge
wakanganisaunozoi t
aKingsei
..
.It
can'
tbe...
Der r
eck...
.Noway syouwillnotdo
thatldon'twanttomar ryi
nt hi
s
vil
lagenev er
..
.never
..
..never..
.
Handi sikui
taizv
ozvonomat terthe
cost..
.

Dad.
..ShutupDerrecky
ouwillmarr
y
i
nthisvil
lageandnow ful
lst
op..
.
Caseclosed.

Apamudhar
avai
ngev
atoshat
ir
wa
wena,
asiDerr
eckwachonhar
o
ai
dzi
kakayoo.

Derr
eck.
...Noway sI'
m notready
okaywhyy oupeopledon'tal
lowme
tomakemyowndeci sionsI'
mt i
red
ofyoupeopletell
ingmewhatt o
do..
.asy
ousaidam nowol dIcan
makemydeci sionsonmyownas
well
.
Mama. .
..
.Whathasgot tenintoyou
son...whatiswr ongwithyourbrain.
Arey oumadDer reckhausikuonauri
kukur ahereukutiukudzokakuita
mwanamudi kihereiweheesei
usinganzwisisezv i
nhuzvir
ithat
cl
eari wewehee?

Dad..OohGodwhatiswrongwit
h
thi
ssonofyour
shuht eachhi
m
somemannersplease.
..
Mama.
..
Hei
scr
azy
...Shi
t!

Der
reck.
..
.Excuseme

Der
reckakadar
owalkingawayf
rom
mom anddadvait
auranavo.
Dad.
..Der
reckcomebackher
e

Mama.
.Der
reck

Mom anddadbothtri
edcal
li
ngkuti
adzokeasiai
ngeat
oomesagotsi
sekungeai
sanzwazv
ake.

Dad...
..Youseey
oursontal
ktoyour
stupidsonQueen..
.Pl
ease.
..Whata
stupidson?HowdidIbecomehis
fathernxaa?

Mudharavait
asekungev achaputi
ka
nekudakwekubiti
ri
rwanehasha.
Ndipondakabvandaipindirawo,
i
mwenguv ay eseiyindaingendiri
kumboonazv angudramandi ny
erere.
Me...
.Leav ehim al
onepleasey ou
guysyouar ehardonhi m eish.Hant
y
haasatiakudaher e
anomani ki
dzir
wei .
..Mom andDad
i
taisevanhuv akuruimindizvo
zvamakai t
waher e?

Mama. ..Nyar
araukohar
donhim
yeiyaunotaur
amwanamudikihee
excuseme
Momzv akabvav
atoshai
kawovai
nge
vakat
osungawochi
sochavo.

Me..Pleasedadpleasegivehim
somet imeyouknowDer r
eckdadhe
i
slikethatokay.
..
..Hewi l
l
understandsomeday.Pleasegive
him somet i
mehewi llr
eali
zethat
thr
onei sfr
om hi
sbi r
thri
ghtokay.
..
.
Iwastr
yingtoeasehashadzai
ve
naDadvangu.

Dad..
..Devaneytal
ktoyourbrot
her
okayit'
sallyourmother
'sf
aul
t
vakamurerakungezaiyouknow,
nowakut odakutit
ongapano,
dhemetimhani

Me..
.Pl
easedadlwi
llt
alkt
ohi
m
okay
..
Dad...
.Iwishyouweremyf i
rstbor
n.
Iknowy ouwouldbeli
steni
ngt ome
withoutanypr
oblem,notli
keyour
brotherheist
oostubbornmhani.

Ndakabv
andat obudandoenda
kur
oom yaDerr
eckndikanonoka,kut
i
ndi
wanekupinda,soIcantalktohim.
Hi
m..
.Goawaypl easeI'
mti
redfor
t
oday
...Iwannabealonepl
ease.

Me..
..
.Pl
easeopenupi
tsmebi
g
br
oe
Ndakavhur
ir
wadoorbv
andapinda
muroom makezv
anguwalki
ng
sl
owly.
..
..

Me..Whyareyoudoingthisbrojust
getmarr
iedshaaah.Yournoiseiwe
nanamomzi t
'si
rr
it
atingsha.You
knowndomutemowani ,ndokuti
ukwanisekugar
achi
gar
o
chehumamboasy ouar
ethef
ir
st
sonofourKingdom.

Him...Andyoutoopleaseleavekana
ukudakutauraneninezvezviny
aya
zvi
sinabasaizvozvo.

Ai
ngeakat
otsamwawoi
hhh.
Me..Sorrymukomandauyanegood
newsletsgoouttimedzi
ri
poidzif
or
funkutownanddosomeshoppi ng
broonlyyouandmenoguar dsno
dri
ver.
..Justusasboy
s..
.

Him..Reall
ythatwil
lbeokaywi t
h
meletsgoy ounger.
..That
smyl it
tl
e
brot
her..
.Pleasenobotheri
ngme
nezvi
nyayazv emar
riagenethr
one
whatwhat .
..
Ij
ustnoddedmyhead.
..

Takabvatat
obudandobv a
ndanoonekamom...
takudakubuda,
mymom st art
edi
mweagai nnxaa.

Mama..
.Goi
ngwherewithoutguar
ds
heeDer
ri
ck,
Devaney.
..Wheretoo.
..
Huhkut
angari
i
ni.
..
?

Me.
..Rel
axmamawi
llbebacki
nno
t
imeokay
...

Havanahavokuzoi
tanharopay
a
ndokubvat
atobudahedu
ndokunopi
ndamuBenz.

Iwasdr i
vi
ngndichi
toi
mbiri
rahangu
kamumhanzi kai
ndi
tapi
ri
ra.Musiuyu
takabudatakapf
ekanormalcl
othi
ng
zvedu.
Me. .Butbroldon'tl
ikethatt
-shir
t
yatsvanezuvakudar oyoudon't
dresslikeaPrinceDerri
ckwhy ..
.You
seem likesomer andom middle
classguyanoshandamumapur azi
ahhh.

Hi
m...
.Handitiwangot
ihandeihr
e
zv
efastndangandichachi
njanguvai
nhai
?

Me..Lookatmewelldr
essedsha
aahregaidadvat
imamav akaku
spoi
lertoomuch.
..

Hi
m..
.Haat
ibv
irepony
arar
auko.
..

Ndakabvandat
izi
izvanguand
hapanaakat
auranemumwet i
ll
tasvikakwat ai
enda.Takasv i
kopi nda
mumal l.
..Inindaitovemugoodmood
zvangu.Der ri
ckakapi ndashopy ema
perfumei nindakapf uri
rabv andaona
vasikanav ai
zv i
toramapi cs...
..
.Iy
o
yanguy ekungwar isa
ndakangomhany akutindi kutorei
ndisinakubv unzwakkk. .
...
Ndakai tweineumwewacho
ndikashay apekupi nda...
..Daipasi na
umwewachoakazondi nunur adai
ndakat orohwachai kokusi wandi sina
mazi nomunhuwaPr i
nce. .
Ndakabv andaf ambazv angukuenda
kushopy ait
engeswa j ewel lerypane
zvandaitodazv anguikokondai da
kumbof adzakababekangu
kandaipengesananako.Ndakat enga
zvandaidapandobudakudai
kudzoker akwandai ngendasi ya
Derri
ck..
..Ndakashami sikakuona
Derri
ckachi sundwaachi donhapasi ,
nokumhany akunomubat akut i
asakuvarendai dakumhany i
ra
musikanaakangeamusunda, nekuti
aingeazocr ossermutset semanj e.
Ipapondi popandakaonakut i
ndevayev emapi csvandai nge
ndambodenha.
..

Derr
ick..
..
.Leavethem Dev aneylets
goI'
mf inendapwany afony akeby
mistakeachemasher eal
lylovedher
phonemanI 'mfeeli
nggui l
tyright
nowndi wewaitandiuyekunot arisa
manje..
.Sohaisiproblem yake.

Me.
.Sor
rybr
oldi
dn'
tknowkut
i
muchapindananedzakadaisov
ery
sor
ry.
..Big

Hi
m..
.Shi
tnxaal
etsgohome

Ndakaonakutimoody
akey
ainge
yat
ovespoil
ed.

Ndakabvandangoendawokumot a
handi
tiDer
ri
ckaingeatihandeiher
e
..
.Ndinodri
verDer
ri
ckat
izi
ikana
kumbotaur
ahake

Me.
..Broitwasamistakedon'
tact
asi
fy ouhaveki
ll
edsomeoneokayit
wasjustaphone.
..
Him. .
..But,butlbrokei
tDevaney
thatsthepoi ntndait
amwana
wev anhuachemeshai t'
snotfai
rshe
criedal otpamberipanguokay
eish..
.youknowcr ying,
whoknows
howi mpor tanti
twast oher
..
.

Me..
.whyar ey
ouwor ri
edthatmuch
Dee.
..Zvai
ti
kakarebro.
..I
t'
snotli
ke
yougoingtopri
sonforit
..
.
Hi
m..
..I
'
mfeel
inggui
lt
yDev
aney

Me...Stopi
titwasj ustaphoneokay
shewi l
lbuyanewonei nfactane
roughfutimisikanaiyey
eaah
akaura.
..Zvaiwanangwar ati
Derr
ick.
.Reall
y,whatthef
uckstop
thecarlwil
lwalk.
..Goonyourown..
.
Damni t
..
.

Me.
..Der
ri
ck

Hi
m..
..
.What
,Now!st
opt
hecar
..
.
Eishndakami samot asureDer ri
ck
akaburukakudakuf ambahewas
worri
edbecauseoft hatgir
ldei
ai
zivazv andaingendai t
wa
nemusikanai yeyeka.Ai ngeany a
musikanai yeyedaiy akabvay atot
izii
phoney achoaah.Ai ngeandi tuka
zvandi
bhowaont opoft hatosunda
mukomav angu.Shewasev ilnxaa..
.
EishDerricksozv ai
zomboi tawof uti
nxaa.Idr oveslowly.
...
Ndokuzof ambi sakunosiyamot a
mberindokudzokandi chimhany a.
Me..
..Derr
ickyoucan'tdothistome
andyourselfI
'
m sorryokay
...Imade
amistakeIadmitthat.

Hi
m..
.Goawaypl
easeIneedspace.
..
Me..I'
m sosorrypleasesorr
ylcan't
l
eavey ouherealoneplease.
..You
knowIwi l
lbeintrouble,
kumba
besidesi
twon'tpresentagood
pict
ureofourbrotherhood.

Him. .
.Whywer eyoutalki
ngthatway
Dev aneyyouknowlhat enegati
ve
speechlhateaper sonwhoi s
consideredexcessi
velyand
disagreeabl
ypessimistokaydon't
youdar etal
kli
ket hatnextt
imein
mypr
esence

Me.
..
.t
hanky
oubr
olwon'
tIpr
omi
se

Ei
shthisguysreal
lywanttogetme
i
ntotr
oubleaah..
.Takazonopi
nda
mumotandokunangakumba.
Ti
chi
nosvikakumbaDer ri
ckwent
st
rai
ghttohisroom.
Mama.
..Andt
hen

Me.
.Leav
ehi
m.

Ndakabvandaendawokwangubut
aaahzvemumbabodo.So
ndakabudapanzekumbonotandar
a
nemaguardszvangu.
..
..
Ndakatozopi
ndamumbal ate
ndakunodakugezanekuendapaTV
zvangu.

Mama.
..
.Dev
aneywher
eisDer
ri
ck

Me.
..I
nhi
sroom
Mama.
..I
sheokay

Me.
..Yesmama

Dad.
..
..Obv
iousnowhathappened
tohi
m pamabudapano.
..
Me.
..
.Aahnot
hing

Mama.
..Iknowy
ouwhati
sit
..

Me..
..Okf
ineapwanyaphone
yeumwemusikananemist
akesot
he
girlcri
edpamber ipake..
.Sohei s
feelinggui
lt
y..
.Besideshant yabva
panapaakat samwi r
any ayay eny
u
yekumumani ki
dzakur oora.Iwas
tryingtocheerhi
m upbutzv azotoi
ta
wor senxaa.

Dad.
..
.Ist
hatgi
rlf
rom t
hisv
il
lage?
Me.
..ldon'
tthi
nkso

Mama...Damm ei
shI'
mfini
shed
Kingdosomethi
ngokay.
..Makeyour
sonunderst
and.
..

Ki
ng.
..
..Somet
hingl
ikewhat
Mama.
..Ihav
eani
dea.
..

Shesai
dsmi
li
ng.
..

Uummm lsmel
lar
ather
e..
.ideay
ei
kubvakunamama.Handi na
kutozombosimukandai dakunzwa
i
deay avomama. ..
.Hey
ndakazorohwanehanandanzwai dea
yachoveduweJesus. ..
..
.Mama
vakati
..
..
..Ti
noungani
dzav asikana
vemuv il
lagethenPri
ncewi l
lchoose
thenextQueenoft hi
svill
age...
..
.
JesusChr i
st ‍♀whatahel lofan
i
dea...
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5/7,
20:
46]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
0 3
KHUMALOKI
NGDOM

PRI
NCESSNADI
A

Thismanwantedtoki
llmereal
ly
whatki
ndofdriv
ingi
sthati
she
fl
yi
ngordr
ivi
ng...
?
Me. .
.HeyMrManar eyoutryingto
kil
lme,areyoufl
yi
ngordr i
ving?This
i
sr oadmyguynotair.
..You'
reina
carnotaplanedri
vesl
owl yplease.
..
rel
axokay...
..

Dr
iver
..
..Sor
rymyPr
incess.
..
.
Me.
.Fi
ne!

Eishldon'twanttodi eI'
m st
illy
oung
eeeh..
.Wasonmywayhome
zvangu..
.Ndichibvakunorukwa
musor owanguldon' tli
kewal ki
ng
nemamai dsortraveli
ngnawoIonl y
needmydr i
ver.
..
.Ndinozosvika
pambandi risafedriv
eraingeaita
orderzvake..
..Ndakaburukahangu
ndokubvandasangananamom. ..
.
Mama.
..Woowy
oul
ookbeaut
if
ul.
..
..
.

Me..Thanksmom lknowhamur
egi
kui
sawoowkkk..
..
..

Mama.
..
..Yeswhynot.
..
..
.
Me..
.Aahzvamamaasi kanaanyway
i
tsfinemamaI'm backandI '
m
hungry,
heycookpl easelneed
somethingt
oeatlikenow. .
..
.

Cook.
..OkmyPr
incess.
..
..
Mama.
..
.Ndi
aniakur
uka?
...
.

Me..
.Youknowmom,
myusualhai
r
dr
esser.
..
..
.

Foody anguyakauyandikadya
ndapedzandinopindamumba
ndokutangakuonazv angutv
becausendaitonzwakusv ot
wazuv
a
i
ri
..
..

Maid..
.MyPrincessyouaresl
eeping
madiikunov
atakuroom kwenyu,
yourneckwil
lhurt.
..
..
.

Me..
.Ndi
vat
ethi
sti
menoway
s
ahh.
..
.
Maid.
..
.Butyouaresleepi
ng
makagaraipapo,
sleepi
ngneeds
comfort
..
..
..

Me.
..Don'
twor
ryi
tsf
ine.
..
..

Phoneyanguyakabv
ayari
ra,
itwas
mybestfri
endbythenameLovej
oy.
Shewasr emindingmeoft heev
ent
yai
v ekozuv arai
teveramaybe
aif
ungandai zot
adzakuenda.Manj
e
kutadzanei ,ndi
zv ondai
nge
ndatoenderakunogadzi ri
rwa
musor oizvozvo,itwasher
tr
adi t
ionalwedding,sakahowcome
ndaizotadzakuendanei .
..

Sametimendakabv
andatomhany
a
kunot
ari
sahembedzangukut
i
dzakangadzi
rir
ighther
e...
Ndakaonadzi
risafehadzo.
..
.

Panguv aiyoyondakabv a
ndambogar apasikuf ungakut isaka
thatstupidboy f
riendofmi nesur e
akurambi r
akuCi tyadazv idiiiniIwas
nowol denought ogetmar riedwani .
Mybestf riendaingeakut or orwa
whataboutme. ..Shitmhani
ndakabv andanzwahashav eduwe. .
.
Ndakabat aphoney angukwakumu
fonera..
..
..
..achi
ngodai randakabv a
ndat
otangakupaumba.

Me..
..Er
ict
omorr
owyoushould
comeother
wisei
tsov
ernxaa.
..
..
..

Him..
.Nadar
eyouseri
ouslt
oldy
ou
I
'm atwor
kwani.
..
..
.
Me.
..Soy
ourworkismor
eimpor
tant
t
hanmehee..
..
..
..

Him.
..
.Nomyloveeishgi
veme
someti
mendikapi
hwaoffwi
ll
come.
..
rel
axbabe.
..
Me..
.Youbet
terbeher
eorelseyou
wi
llseemendaveexwako.
..
...

Him..
.Nadi
apl
easesweet
ieIl
ove
you.
..

Ndakabv
andatokat
afonyangu.
..
Br
otheryanguy
akabvayapi
nda.
..
Ni
m..
..
.Ar
ey our
eadyf
or
t
omorr
ow?..
..

Me.
.Obv
iousI'mreadyNi
mrodher
e
i
smyatt
ire.
..
..
..
..

Nim.
..
..WoowNadt hi
sisbeaut
if
ul
andt
hehairst
yley
ouareli
kethe
bri
deummm mukomanawacho
anogonakur
ambabr
idey
akeakuda
kutor
aiwewe.
.

Takabv
atasekazv
edu.
..

Me..
..canyoui
magi
nemeoneday
ndi
ri
nibrokkk
Hi
m...
.Youar
efunnyunozi
val
etme
goDadvandi
dedza.
..
..
.

Me.
.Hanzichi
ifut
inhy
...
..
..
..

Hi
m..
.Idon'
tknow.
..
..
..
Me.
.Ok

Ndakasarandi chi
bataout f
ityangu.
..
.
Ndokuiisapakanakazv angu...Dayir
i
handinakuv at
amusheIwashappy
formyf ri
endtrulyspeaking..
...
.Ear
ly
tomorrowmor ni
ngndakamuka
kugadziri
rakuenda.Wewer egoi ng
asaf amily.
..mywhol efami l
y.
Tichi
svikakwanaLov etakat
ambir
wa
zvakanakainindakatomhanya
kuroom yaLovekutindi
nooneif
everyt
hingwasf i
ne.

Me..
..Hi
ii
iiasikanathi
sisbeaut
if
ul
Lov
eam j ealous...
..
..

Takabv
atat
ibv
uukuseka.
..
Her...EvenyouNadwoowcan' t
explainhowcutey ouar
e..
.Groom
rangur ogonakut
izir
akwauri
..
..
..

Takasekaf
uti
..
.

Me..
.Thankyou,
butam happyf
oru
dar
li
ng,youl
ooknicebabe

Her
..
.Ser
iousher
e..
.
Me...y
esdarl
ingIwishlhave
someonewhol ovesmel i
kehow
yourguydoesbabe..
..
..
..

Her
..
.WhatabtEr
ic?
...
..
..
.

Me..Thatbast
ardisgoodfor
nothi
ng..
.Whereisheheewhere
exact
lynowI'mti
redofhisempt
y
pr
omi
sesshanxaa.
..
..
..
.

Her.
..Havepati
enceshawangu
akai
tahowmanyy ear
sar
ikuschool
nhasindakur
orwawaniLoveneeds
pati
enceNad...
..
.

Me.
.Haanomhanilwi
shlbumpi
nto
MrRi
ghtt
odayaty
ourweddi
ng
becausehaandanet
aini
nekumumi r
ir
aakudakundir
oraatt
he
ageyekufani
rwakui
tavazukur
u
here.
..
..
..
.

Her
..
..Rel
axokay

Me.
.Yeslwi
ll
Her
..
..Let
'sgoout
side

Eishndaivendatodhinhiwawhatki nd
ofaj obi
st hatone3mont hsndi
sina
kumuonaher esureanotindoonekwa
nanichaizvo,ai
tindodananandega
here.Zvoit
aasi fndini
ndakamuny engazv onakidzahere
i
zv ozvoveduwe...
..
Weddi ngyakaitwazvakanakaf ani
i
kaper ayavanguv ayekudyav anhu
vakatangakudy azvavoenjoying
themselves..
..Pahightablepakaita
mukomanaakabat amazi soanguas
hewaseat ingslowly.
...
.Woowhe
washandsomekoai vewepi,uy e
ait
svageipanondakazv ibvunza...
..
.

Tinody
atopedzaini
nindokubuda
panzendi
namai dwangu.
Ndakamubati
samaheel sangu
ndichipfekamaf latshoesnekut i
ndaingendanzwav eduwe, zuv ar ese
here.Ndapedzakupf ekabhut su
ndav ekusi mudzamusor owangu
ndinoonaEr icachi sumudzamaoko
achiuyakwandai v eachitisur prise.
Akasv i
kaachi bvaandi pahugzv ake
andIwasv erymuchconf usedkut i
l
ikeser iously???Ai ngeauy anguv ai
i
nst eadofbei nghappy
ndakat oshay akut iwhatwasgoi ng
onnezur ochai yeai vekubasa
akanditiaisakwani sakuuy a.Ndi ri
mukuf ungaEr icanot angakut aura
hake.Muf aceuy awandai nge
ndaonakuhi ght abl endakabv a
ndamuonaachibvamber ikwangu
aneumwemukomanaf uti
...
.
Ndinor
ambandakamut arisatil
l
apfuur
apatai
ve,ndi
kaita
wekucheuki
randakatozov hunduka
Eri
cavekutaur
a..
..
..

Eri
c..
.Real
l
yNad...Am Inother
edo
youknowhim.
..
..
.
Me.
..Ei
shI
'
m sosor
ry.
..
..
..

Er
ic.
..Gof
ori
tshaa.
..
.

Ericakabvaatotendeukakuenda
akangaatsamwandof ungakut ari
sa
kwesekwandakai t
amukomanauy a
zvaivemumazi soake..
.Ndi notev
era
ndichimhanyazv angukutindino
reasonenaye..
.
Me..Er
icpleasei
tsnotwhaty
ou
t
hinkpleasedea.
...
..

Him..Soit'
swhatheekui ta
seuchadonhakudar ol
ookingathim
koinindabvaallthewayf r
om the
Cit
ykuzoonai wehausiwehr e
waivavayester
daykut ihandi
si
kukupatime,I'
m hereandt hi
sisthe
ki
ndofwel comey ougivemehee
l
ookingatanot herguy
, i
nmy
pr
esencewowNadwow.
..
..

Me...Nobabepl easendanga
ndi
chitomuf ananidzaneumwe
munhuwandakadzi dzanayeokay
I
'm sorry
...
..
..
.

Er
ic.
..Nomhanisha.
..
whywhy
Me.
.Sor
rypl
ease.
..
.

Eri
c..
..Okayfinebaewangu, gi
veme
ahugll oveyouNadpl easedon't
everbreakmyhear tthesupergif
t
I'
vereceivedfrom Godinmyl i
fei
s
l
ov i
ngy ou.I
t'
sal i
fet
ime
commi tmentformeIdon' twantto
l
osebabe. ..
..
..
Me..Iknowbabylwil
lneverl
eav
e
youordisappoi
nty
ou..
..
..
..

Er
ic.
..
.Pr
omi
se.
..
..
.

Me.
.Ipr
omi
se.
..
..
Eri
c..
..
.Fi
nelet
sgoinsi
delhav
eto
congrat
ulat
eyourf
ri
end.
..

Me.
..Yeshandei
..
..
lov
e
Ndinobatamufacewangur uoko
ndi
suav otakabatana,
ndakabva
ndaonamuf aceuy aakudzokaagai
n.
NdakabvandasiyaEr i
cchimbi
chi
mbi .
..
.Ndokufambandega...

Ndaivendakamut indeeeiyekana
kundit
ari
sawozv akenxaa...Muface
waivenayendiy
eakandi tsonya
nezi
so..
.Ndinobv andatar
isa
pasi
..
..
Takapindamumba
kunomhoresav anhu,Er
ic
akamhoresav anhu.
..
.Loveakaf
ara
kuonaEri
c..
..
..

Love..
..
.Ireall
yli
keyouguy sifyou
aretogether,mayGodbl essyouEr i
c
youareani ceguydoy ouknow
that
...
..
MayGodbl essy oufarmor e
abundantlythanally
oucanev erask
ort
hink.
..
..
..

Eric..
.Iwillretur
nt hefavour...May
Godbl essyouLov ej
oyandy our
husbandwi thpeaceandhappi ness
ont hisuniquedayt hatyoucel ebrate.
Andmayt hatdivinepeaceand
happi nessfollowy outher estofy our
l
ife.Hav eabl essedmar r
iagef ul
lof
j
oyandhappi ness.Ont hisspeci al
dayofy ours,Ipraythatthegood
Lor dgivesy ouallthejoyand
happi nessthaty ourheartcan
cont
ainanddesi
re.
..

Herhusband.
..
.Ament
hanky
ou
man..
..
.

Er
ic.
..Youar
ewel
come.
..
..
Mumbamakabv amazopindavanhu
i
ninaEr
icndokubudazvedu.

Me.
.Lov
eli
kesy
ou.
..
..

Hi
m..
.Al
way
sI'
m herbest
..
..
..
Me.
.Isee.
..
..

Tinotsvagapekugarahedu. .
.Togar
a
totangakutauranyaya..Ndakaona
muf aceuyaaivenecrushy angu
nguv ai
y ai
ya,akupfuraarionekomy
crushaingeasar epiagain.
..
..
Me..
.Babelneedwaterrega
ndi
nonwamv uraokay
...
..
.

Hi
m..
.Nobabel
etmegi
vey
ou.
..
..
.

Me.
..Nosi
ther
endi
not
ora.
..
..
..
Ndi
nobv andat
osimukakuenda
kwai
vekwaendanemukomanauy a
ndi
chingot
ipotendakabv
andaona
mufaceuya.

Him..
.Watadzakugar
isi
kaka
becauseI
'
m handsome...
..
Me.
..
.Nolj
ust
..
..

Him.
..
.It
sfinej
ustt
akemy
number.
..
..
.

Me.
.Ok
Hi
m..
.That
smynumbercal
lme.
..
..

Me..Don'tgettooexci
tedI
'
m not
i
nterest
ediny oudear,
butyour
br
other.
..
...
Him.
..What
!???manj
emybr
otheri
s
noti
ntogi
rl
s..
..
.

Me.
.Pl
ease.
..
.

Hi
m..Wher
ear
eyouf
rom.
..
..
Me.
..KHUMALOKI
NGDOM

Him.
..
.Ukondakambodzidza
nemwanaai
bvaikoko.
..
..

Me..
.pl
easet
alkt
oyourbr
other
okay
...
Hi
m..
..Fi
ne

Ndakabvandadzoker
akwaivena
Er
icndakasvi
kaakagarahake.
..

Hi
m..
.Babemai
niniv
ari
pi
Me.
.Schoolpanondauyanana
mamanaNi mrodchete.
..
..
.

Him..
..Regav
adzi
dzeasiv
akupedza
ka?.
..
..

Me.
.Yahf
inaly
eary
aket
hisy
ear
..
..
..
Him..Goodtoendakakugr
aduat
ion
yaketesekkk.
..
..

Me.
.Obv
iousbabe
Eri
c..
..Hati
sikuendakumbaherel
havetogobackt odaybabekubasa
ndatotsv
agaanondikavhi
ra.
..
..
..

Shitlknewi
tthi
sguydoesn' thav
e
ti
mef ormehealway sfindawayto
excusehimsel
fndisatindambo
feel
erhispr
esence.
Me..
.Notagai
namanandi
rikut
oti
wauyai
ni.
..
.

Eri
c..
...Babendowanaoffaft
er3
monthsndoi t
asei
woini.
...
kuuyaku
Cit
yhaudeunongot iy
ourmot her
ndodiindozvi
damburahere?.
..

Me.
.Fi
ne
Him..
.Soarewegoinghomenow
ndonokusi
yakumba?.
..
.

Me.
..No
Hi
m..
.BabeI
'
m sor
ry.
..
.

Me.
..Fi
ne

Him..Nadpl easeusadar
o
chi
ndiperekedzandangobatimekut
i
ndiuyekunousandidaroingaI
sacri
ficednhasiwanibabe..
..
..
.
Me.
..
.Thanks

Ndakabv andat
ochinj
amoodmunhu
wepiasinatimeneniaah...
.
Ndakabv andat
onzwakut idai
achi
endahake...
.Akanga
akutononokazvake..
..
.mukana
wekutsvagamuf aceuyawai nge
watovepo.
Er
ic.
..Gi
vemeahugndi
ende.
..
..
..
.

Me.
..
.nohugfory
oukanausat
i
war
ongeka.
..
..

Er
ic.
..Ar
eyouser
iouslr
iskedmyj
ob
tocometoseey
ouwondi
dai
!
Seri
ousl
y..
..
.

Me.
..JustgoEr
ic.
..
..
.

Ndakabvandatofambakumusiya
akamir
aegaakasar aot
iNadNadia
ndar
ovapasishityemunhunxaa.
.
Ndakabvandaendakwaivenana
mamav
angu.
..

Me.
.Mai
dsI
'
m hungr
y!.
..
..
.

Mama..
.Nadpadyav
amwehauna
kudy
ahere?
...
..
Me..
.Handi
nakuny
atsody
a..
..
.
wherei
sNim?

Dad..
.Pamwear
ikuway
away
a
zvake.
..
..
.

Me.
.Good
Mama...Kugoi
tasewat
samwa
wani
..
..
..

Me.
.I'
mfi
ne

Foody akauyandobvandadyahangu
aft
erthatndinonoonaLove.
..
Ndakagar anaJoyndakamuudza
kut
iEri
caendahandinakuda
kumbotaur
azvakawandahangu.
..
..
.

Ndait
orwadziwanaEri
ckungouya
kuzondi
nyemudzasurejustl
ike
that
..
.Nim akazouy
aachit
iti
ende
kumba..
.NdinoonekaJoyndokuenda
hedu.

Ni
m..
.Ar
eyouokay
?..
.
Me...Yes,No.Imaginet hi
sstupi
d
boykuuy akuzondinyemudzazv ake.
..
Apai t
'sbeenlongt i
singaonane.
..
Ndoitakungendi kudananandegaor
nespiri
tualhusbandinouyahusiku
chetenxaa
Nim..
.Isawhim butatl
easthe
sacr
if
icedkuuy
akuzokuonawani
Nadwhydon'tyouappreci
ate.
..
..
..

Me..
.Shadr
ivewakany
arar
auko
aah.
..
.

Takasvikakumbandisi
sataurenyay
a
naNim ndokusv
ikonangakur oom
yangunekubvandaki
y andaisada
kunetswa.
..Ei
shwhatkindof
rel
ati
onshipwast hat
.Phoneyangu
yakabvayari
ngeranditwasNi
namy
youngsist
er..
..

Me.
.Hel
lo

Ni
na.
..
.Whatnowkowai
teiEr
ic.
..
..
..
Me..That'
swhylhatehim healways
repor
teveryt
hingeachandev er
y
thi
ngchait
ikamur el
ati
onshipyedu
youknowwhatdananaii mimiI'
m
donewithhim, damni
t.
..
...
..

Ni
na.
..
.Nadi
a

Me.
..What
ttl
sai
ddananaihandi
ti
kaa.
..
..
..

Nina...Someonei sinbadmoodbut
remembermywor dsnev erplaywi th
thefeelingsoft heper sonwhol ov es
you,becausey oumaywi nthegame
butther iskyout akei sthatyouwi ll
surelylosetheper sonforal if
et i
me
Nadia. .
..
Unev errealizethev alueof
someoneunt ilthatsomeone
becomesamemor y..
.Usazoti
handinakut aura,y ouaremysi ster
thatswhyam gi vingy out hi
sadv ice.
Me.
.Goodby
e

Ndakabvandakatafonyanguwhat
wasshet alki
ngaboutwhatfeel
ings
wasshet al
kingaboutmwana
mudiki
..
.

Shi
tngaasi
yaneneniakut
ondi
kwidza
bpyangu.
.Eri
ciswrongaahheisthe
onewhoi splayi
ngwit
hmyfeel
ings
pana..
.ndaizvi
gai
razv
angumunjer
e
dzangu,aft
erndadambur
acal
l
yemunin'
inawangu.
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ng:CHAPTER
0 4

MULLERKI
NGDOM
WI
LMA

Amaiv anondikuwadzanekushanda
hanguinikubv azvakashaikababa
vangundi noshandahamadzangu
sedhongichairozv i
nhuzv acho
zvi
notor wadzahazv o,ndinihangu
ndait
of unganyazv angundiri
mumushandowai daikurwadza
kudaizvekusv i
kapakutaurandega.
Ndait
ov emwanakomana
nemusi kanaatthesamet i
me
pamber ipaamaiv angunekut iri
mwe
basar andaibati
swar airwadza
mufungev ehama...Apapanguv a
i
yoyitaitovezvedukumundanamai
vangut ichi
rovamushando
semushando.Apai nindakazenge
ndanet aandIdecidedt ocompl ain
nekutindaizotopafaka.
Me.
..
.Mamandanet
aini
..
..

Mama. .Wil
mashingakanimwana
wangut i
pedzi
sechindimaichi
veduwetongoziv
akut it
apedza,
pasarapadoko.
..

Me.
..
..Iwi
shdaiTendaiar
ipozv
ake
mamaaaahanombondibat
sir
awo
someti
mesnhasindi
kar
ara
handi
muke.
..
..

Mama. ..
.Arikumundanamaivakewo
kazvinoukaitamuroor
aweko
nemar i
mirweanoit
wakumbakwav o
panobudachakanakahreneusimbe
hwakouhu? ..
..
.
Me..
.Ii
ii
ihhaamamamakaoma
nemashandir
oandi
noit
amondit
i
si
mbemunesur ezvakaomasur
e..
.
Asihamudaromama...
.

Mama...Fambat
ionenendi
ma
t
iendekumbaahh..
..
.

Me.
..Taendakumbakwacho
munengemagar afutimamaaah
ndinindinengendakusuka,haa
veduwendi chafandi
rimwana
mudi kii
nini
,handi
nazororo..
..
..

Mama. .I
nindi
chibikakasakaunoda
ndibi
kendakamiraher e..
..i
vobaba
vakovakakanganisasurekufa
ndisi
nakuit
aumwemwanaunoy ema
i
weaahmunhuwepi ..
..
..
Me.
..Ei
shmama

Ndakabv andatiziii
ni.
..Ndokusakura
zvangundichizvishingisakuti
ti
ngopedza.Tapedzat akazoenda
kumbaukondakasv i
kandi kai
tabasa
rosemamav achibikazv avo.She
wasagoodcooki ndeed, i
papondipo
ndainzwananav onekut ipanoti
kudyandipopai vepangu. .
..Even
Tendailovedherf oodsomuch. .
..
Ndatopedzakudyandat ozorora
hangundinoonaTindopf achazv ake
mwanaai ngeakabamoy owangu. ..
Maihweeendakafaraseindakai ta
wekumhany ir
akani.
..
.Akasv ika
akamhoresamamat i
chibva
tat
obudahedukumbof ambaf amba
sevadananika..
..
.
Me...Tendaipl
easechindirooraaaah
ndanetanekugarakumbakwedu
amana.Nei r
obasar andinoiti
swa
namhamhav eduweka...Mukadzi
anokufir
ausatiwamur ooraayiye.
..
..
..

Tindo..
..Wi
rimudiwa
ndichambounganidzamar iunoda
kutorwamaharaher e?besidessaka
ukudakusiyamamav achi
onamot o
nebasawegaher e..
.Zvodawo
ndavapainobat
ikazvekutishewon'
t
befoundmumundaagai nasi
munengemuzer evashandi..
.
Ndokutimukwashaka...
..
.

Me...Kanashaitazvi
it
echero
ukauyanejongwemaiv angu
vangarambeher endi
nofanogar
a
hangupf umaichi
uya.
..
.
Tindo.
..kkkjongweunei dihre
mudiwawangu, haungadaro
mhamhai we..
.Sakav anofani
rwa
kutambanhamov egaher eamana..
..
.

Me.
..Babedol
lookl
ikeI
'
mjoki
ng?
...
.
Him..
.Nobabey ouarenotbuttari
sa
mamirir
oakait
azvinhuregandiit
e
ndi
uye,ndouy
andakabat amari
..
..

Me..Okpromi
sebabeunondi
roor
a
pl
ease.
..
..

Hi
m..Wiriuneidihr
eiweI
'
llnev
er
l
eaveyoubehindbabeonl
yfew
mont hsleftkutindi
kur
orehandi
tika,
zvekutikanamhamha
havazombowani kwemumunda
hantybabe. .
..
.

Me.
..ThanksTi
ndo

Ndakabv
andambundir
amudiwa
wanguTendai
,kondai
mudazvi
sina
aniakamboonahake.
...Tinotsvaga
pekugar
atogarahedut i
chisasana
nyayadzer
udodzichi
tsva...
..
..
.

Takataur
azuvairinyay
adzose
kusvi
kadzapera.Tendai
akazondi
dzoserakumbakweduhake.
Tindoaiveahardworki
ngman
ndozvandaimudiramunhui
yeyu.
..
.
Zuvar akateverangomay akava
ndiyondi yonamamat aivekumunda
ti
ribusykusakur aaah.Inizvanguini
ndaingendazobv umakunet amanje
chokwadinekut ihaihaizvinhu
zvachozv inorwadza
i
zv i
..
..
..Takanzwamunhuai dedzera
nechekur easihat i
nakuzv i
isa
mumusor okut iait
auranezv eyi
.
Takazot onzwaav epedy oachiti
..
..
..
Him. .
..Li
stenamaindi miheny u
nemwanaweny uakanakazv ake
tomor rowv asi
kanav osevemu
vil
lagemunov akudiwakupal acepar
i
kudakut svagwat henextQueenof
thi
sMul l
erKingdom saka
mopf ekedzawomwanazv akanaka
anogonakui tal
uckakasar udzwa,
nekutinerunakor wakeurwo
ummmm ndaonaat orwai
ni .
..

Mama.
..Thanky
ousomuchlwi
lldo
so.
.
Me.
.Mama

Hi
m..
.Ok

Mur
umeuy
aakabv
aadar
ika
akaenderer
amberinekushev
edzer
a
zvake.
..
ahhhkanari
ri
robasarako
ungadii
.

Me. .
.Mamay ouknowlcan'tgoto
thepalacelhavethelov
eofmylife
alr
eadyTendaiandy ouknowthat,
sonei t
heryounorI,
aregoi
ngtothe
palaceokay..
..
Mama. .Youshutupy ourfil
thy
mouth, i
shav irenhamohere...Don'
t
youseekut ithi
sisanopen
opportunityhapanamusi kana
akanakirananewemunozv aunoziv
a.
NhaiWi r
iunodat i
fenenhamohr e
haudekundi onawondichi
farahere
nhaimwanangu. ..
..

Me...
.Mhamhanhamoy amakuona
nhasinekut
ipataur
wazv ekutiPri
nce
akudakusarudzamukadzi,asi
mhamhahamudar ochokwadi ,
I'
m
notgoi
ngt
her
e..
.

Mama.
.Youar
egoi
ng

Me.
..Mama.
..
!

Her
..
.Ti
ndowechi
i,
chi
iichocho
chi
nonziTendai
,anekanacenther
e,
haana.
..
..

Me.
..
.Buty
ouknowwearegett
ing
mar
ri
edsoonmama,don'
tyou.
..
.

Mama..
.Youshutupngatit
obude
mumundandinokugadzi
ri
radress
r
akori
yarekupenyapenyari
ya
randakakutenger
aKisi
musiyat
asi
ya,
kwetezv aTindoi
zvonxaa.
..
.

Me...Haamamakanai mimuchida
kuroorwanaPr i
ncendimimoendai
ni
handisikuzoendako.
..Ahhh

Mama...Hehede.
..Dakuzv
iona,
uri
kut
oendaiwe..
.

Handi
nakui
tanhar
ondakango
nyarar
azv angundat oonakut ihainga
peri
.Eishvainyepamaiav ai
nihangu
Tendaindomudazv av arikut
aur a
ndezvawoi zvoahh...Takaenda
kumbapasi naaitauraneumwe
mamav akasvikanekuwachadr ess
ri
yanemapush. ..
.Raomakur ichisa
nekusonasona. .
.Inindakangogar a
zvangundichivayeva, pakadai
handaimbobat si
razv angu...
.

Mama.
..
.Wi
rihuy
aapamwanangu.
..
.
Me.
..
.

Mama.
.NhaiWi
rii
we.

Me.
..
.
Mamav akabv
av at
siki
tsir
auso
hwav okwakutangakuchema.Nxaa
thisdramaqueensheknowslwon' t
takeitwhenshecrieseish..
.vai
nge
vatondibat
apakaomamanj enxaa

Mama...
.Ndangandati
womurume
wanguofar
akutimwanawake
akur
orwawonaPrincezvi
nondoi
ta
seilmi
ssmyhusband(
cry
ing)

Kut
otauraasifPri
ncewachoai
nge
at
onziakutor
aininxaa.

Me. .
..Aaahmamamat angafut
ihr
e
eish,isitguar
anteedkut
iPri
nce
vachov achasarudzai
niher
estop
beingl i
kethat
..
.
Mama. .
.YoweeMwarindi
toreiheny
u
i
ni!makandi
pir
eimwanaakadainhai
veduwe..
..
.

Me.
..Mamast
opi
t,st
opcr
yingok.
.

Mama..
..Mwar ikanindi
tor
eii
ye
zv
inondisany
ar ezvangu.
..
Me...
..I
t'
sokaymamalwillgoonl
y
foryoursakebutI
'
m goi
ngtohurt
Tindo..
.

Mama..
.Ti
ndowechiii
papanxaa
nowyouar
etal
king.
..
.
Mhamhamai tiroavoakai pa.
..Iv
o
naTindoaremyl i
fe,manj endodii
veduwe...Goi
ngwi l
lbehur ti
ngmy
l
ov e,notgoi
ngi twillhurtmymom
aswel l
.NdodiikonhaiMwar i.
..
dei
ndikasasarudzwazv angu..
.Why
Mwar imandiisapakamukana
kakadaiapakanemi nzwa..
.

Ndaingendakut ozvi
gair
amunj ere
dzangundisisi
ripanzvimbo.For
somemi nutesIpr ayedkutikungove
kurot
ahako.Pandakapepukakubv a
mundangarirondi pondakaonakuti
misodziy
amamay
aingey
atoenda
kare.

Hezv
okomaiv angavachi
chema
musodziy
akabvayat
izanhy.
..
.

Me.
..Ei
sh
Ndakabvandat osimukaapamama
vakauyakuzondi r
ukarukazv ima
styl
emumusor omangubecause
ndaivenebvunzihey..
..Pavanopedza
ndaingendakutobatwanehope
Tendaianosvikaanokwazi samama
vanongodair
ai mwei y
ai ya..
.ko
vai
ngev at
omuv engai
papoi papo.

TakabvatatobudahedunaTendai
mamakwakut iukasi
kekudzoka
zvavasi
ngasimboi t
emamwe
mazuv azvakaomahazv o.
..
Ti
ndo.
..Mamav
arir
ighthr
enhasi
?

Me.
.Yah

Hi
m..
.Imi
ssy
ouWi
ri
!
Me.
.Ok

Tindo.
..What
supwi
thonewor
d
answers?

Me..
.I'
mfinet
odayI
'mtir
edbabe
canlgohomeandrest
..
Him..
.Wil
mawhy..
.Tel
lmekana
panechi
kunet
sababewangu

Me.
..Ei
shdon'
taskme.
..
Tindo.
..
ist
heresomet hi
ngy ouare
nottel
li
ngmeWi lmadi dyoutake
anychancetoparti
cipatekupal
ace
areyougoingtomorrowbecausel
knowmyWi l
mawon' tgo..

Me.
..
.Ei
sh

Hi
m..What
?
Me..
.I'
m goingyesforthesakeof
mymot her
!!youarebothmyl i
fe.
..
Butdon'
twor r
yIwon'tbechosenI
bel
ongtoy oudarl
ing.

Hi
m..
.What
!Wi
lma?

Me.
..I
'
m doi
ngt
hisf
orhery
ouknow
mymot herri
ghtndichandagwinyi
ra
shabutusatyamudi wandiriwako
nomat t
erthecost,evenift
heprince
choosemeIwi llexpl
ainhewill
underst
and..
..
.

Hi
m..
.Soy
ounol
ongerl
oveme?

Me..
..
EishTi
ndopl
easendakuenda
kumbaseeyou..
..
Ti
ndo.
..
.Wi
lma

Handinakut ombocheukazv angu,

ndokurovaser iousndakananga
kumbabecauseuuumm
ndait
ozochemachet eapa.Zvainge
zvandiomer av eduwe..
.Ndakasv i
ka
ndokuy er
eswadr essr
iya,apa
zvai
ndimar a,ndaimbozv i
dahere,asi
chekuitandipopangepasi na
panguv aiyoyo...
..Ndakatoswera
ndi
ril
owzv angundaigof
ari
rachi
i
i
papainindaivepakaoma..
..

Nextdaymamakundi mutsa
ndakagezakupfekadressriyanema
pushangu...
.Ndinobv
a
ndatoonekananamamav angu.
..
Samet i
meTi ndoakabvaasv i
ka
zvake.
..
Ti
ndo..
.Pl
easeWir
idon'
tleavemeI
wi
llnotmakei
tinl
if
endisinewe.
..I
wi
lldi
eWilma.
..
.

Me.
..
.
Tindo.
..Wilmapleasewhatabout
ourpromisesnhaiy ousaidy
ouwil
l
neverleavemekochi ifut
i
chandatadzanow...Kuvamurombo
i
ngaitemhosv ahere..
..
..

Aahndai sakwanisakupinduraTi
ndo
ndakabvandat ofambaTi ndo
akasaraachi t
aur
anamama.Apai t
wasobv iousmhamhav ai
zoto
mujinyura,hamenochai ngechav
apa
assurancey ekut
indinindaizo
chooswanaPr
incechi
ichai
zvo.
..
.

Him..
.Mamapleaset
alkt
oherst
op
herpl
ease.
..

Mama. .
..Wil
magousambomi ra
endaunodadisamwanawangu...
.
IweTi
ndogoandf i
ndmoney
murumeanor oor
aanoonekwa
nemarileav
emydaughteralone
okay.
..Udakutimwanawangu
arar
ameachikushandi
raikumi
nda
yenyuuko,wangubodo..
..
..

Ti
ndo.
..
.Wi
lmawai
t

Tindoaingeakundi
isapamuyedzo
manje.
..Handinakumbomira
anondi
mhany ir
abeggingmeheechi
chikanahandi nakutombomi r
a
ndakar ambandi chi
enda
chete...
.kwetekutindai
nge
ndisisamude, asikut
i
ndaimbof anir
wakuf adzamaiv angu
forthemeant ime.Akambobat a
hembey angupaakandi r
wadza
ndepaakachemai papoy angu
misodziy akatangakuyererawo..
asi
ndakangoshi ngakuramba
ndichienda..
Akazongot
auramashoko
ekugumisi
raayoakandi
bat
amoy
o..
.

Him..Wi l
may ouaremine
ndichavabat
aPr i
nceivavo
vakajai
dzwa..
.Youar emineWi
lma
youar emineforever
..
...
..
..

Apainzwirakerainger
akuita
kakuzhazhi
rakurati
dzakutiai
ve
nehasha,ai
ngeakadumbi r
wazv ake.
Handi nakucheukahangut oseehi s
expressionasiIcouldfeelkutiainge
arikubatikanaumwewangu.Asi
chunhuonechai ndi
netsandechekuti
whyi yenamhamhawai v
esosur e
kutithePr i
ncewasgoi ngtochoose
me.I tbotheredmeal ot,butIstayed
positi
v ekutihandai
mbosar udzwa
ndiri
ni.

Handinakucheukandakabv a
ndasangananeumwemusi kana
ait
oendawoikoko.Akarat
idza
kusvotwaneninxaa,
kogodo
ndor
ineit
eseti
rikufambir
amunhu
onekokungopfav i
rangomanhai
,
besi
desini
nindaisat
ovadawoPri
nce
wachoahh..
..

Musikanauy aakabv aatondisi

ya
zvakendokufambi sa..
.Ini
wo
ndinofambalowlowndokut osvika
kupalacekwatozar avasikanakare,
haandof ungandinindegandai nge
ndaitazvekumanikidzwaapaam
sur
e..
..
..

Ndakatombosv i
kandikagarasure
vanhutodazvinhuwenai mika..
..
Ndakagarapayendakazoonaumwe
mukomanaai ngeakapf ekaroyal
att
ir
eav ekut
aura..
..
Him..
..Hell
oladiesny
ayair
ipanoir
i
si
mple, wi
thoutwasti
ngmucht i
me
si
mukaimumi r
et wol
inesf
rontand
back.
...
..
.

Toset akait
achipat
apat akumirai
ni
ndakami rakumashurekut i
ndisaonekwenaPr incekabecause
aaahzv emar ri
agemur oyalpal
ace
bodondai satodazvangu..
.Munhu
wanguwandai dandiyeumwechet e
anovaTendai .
Him..
..
..Vamwev anondi
ziv
av amwe
havandiziv
eI '
m Pri
nceDevaneythe
secondPr inceofthi
sfamil
y..
..
So
nyayair
ipanondey ekut
ipanopari
kudakut svagwamukadziwaPr i
nce,
thenextKing...
..
..

Pr
incev
anot
aur
avasi
kanav
arizi
i
vachi
ngoshi ny
iri
kashi nyir
ika
nekubwibwinyika,kotivaizvi
gadzir
isazvipfekokut iv
anat se
kubudazviriboekut ivaonekwe...
.
Ndakazoonapami raumwe
mukomanaai torat
idzakudhi nhi
wa
hake,l
ikeaingeat omani kidzwa
kuuyapo..
..
..

Pri
nceDevaney.
..
..Yesmybrot
heri
s
her
esoladiesmiraimushethe
Pri
ncei
scomi ngokaysoIhope
wazv
igadzi
ri
sat
oyourbestl
ooks.
..
..
.

HezvosakaPr incev ai
nge
vakutosarudzamukadzii papa
here?ndakazv i
bvunza. .
..Pr
incevaye
vakabvav atouyawenaasi
kungofambahapanawav ait
ari
sa
vai
ngof ambakut izv
ifambev apedza
vakabvav ati
..
..
...
Hi
m..
..Noonei
ssuitabl
etobemy
wi
feI
'
m donehere.
..
..
..
.

Vakabvavatot
endeukakuda
kudzoker
a..
.Pri
nceDevaney
ndokubvavati
..
.

Devaney.
..Ar
eyoucr
azyl
ookatt
his
one.
..
..
.
Pr
ince.
..
.No

Hanayanguyakamboj
amba
nemuf
arozvayo..
.

Princev ayev akabvav at

ofamba
vachi endamumbazv avo..
.Devaney
anot everatakazonzway avenoise
mumba.Paper akanguv a
pakazobudaKi ngnaQueenmbune
i
iii
iht akamhany akutsiki
tsir
apasi
kuv aremekedzanekuv akudzazvose
takav akwazisa..
..
..
Queen.
..
.li
stenladi
esI
'
m goi
ngto
chooseawifeformysonokay.
..
..
..

Ki
ng.
..Yahsakai
taizv
akanaka.
..
..
.

Ki
ngnaQueenv
akabv
avabur
uka
mast airskwav aivekuuy apasi..
..
Vanot angakuf ambanemur ume
wavov achi t
arisagi rl
sv ombotiuy u
umweot inozv onziuy uumweot ino
aahfr ontl i
ner akaper av auy
aredu. .
..
Aahimi .
...Ir
iv aingopfuraQueen
ndivov akangondi pazi so
bvandamhany akutarisapasi..
..
.
Vakabv av apfurav akutopedzaKi ng
vakazongot iuy ukuneumwe
musikanai i
ii
ihakaj ambanemuf aro
i
mi .
..
....
..
Ki
ng.
..
.shei
ssmar
tandbeaut
if
ul.
..
..
..

Queen.
..
..
yah

Musikanauyaakabvaatobudamune
vamweakutofambakuenda
ndakafar
akanindi
katiyesndasi
wa
i
nizvanguzvai
ta.
..
..
..
..
..
Ndakazoshami sikaQueen
vandit
ar i
saf uti
..
...Hanay angu
yakazorov aQueenv ati
..
.Heygi rl
stopcomebackher elneedt hisone
tobecomemyson' swife...
..
.
Pointi
ngatme. ..
..Ndakaer ekana
ndati
.Me. .What ttty akacheukwa
nemunhuwose. ..
..Queenv akabv a
vauyav achindibat andakat indairi
dza
mherev anhuv akaf ungakut ipamwe
i
mher ey emuf arokai zvokwani ..
..
..
.
Ndakaer ekanandat i.
...
.Whyme
godsofourl and?
[
5/7,
20:
46]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
05

MULLERKI
NGDOM

WI
LMA
Ndakari
dzamher eyekurwadzi
wa
ndakaer
ekanandat i.
..
..Whymet he
Lordofourl and..
..
.t
heQueen
motherdidn'tevencare,shewas
onl
yconcer nedkutindii
temuroota
wavichete.

Queen.
..
.Whati
syouname?
Me.
..Wi
lmama'
am .
..

Queen.
..
.Wi
lly
oukeepqui
etand
comewithme...
.
Me.
..
..Ok

Zisorandaipi
hwanaQueenr ai
ve
rekut
otinyarar
a..
..
.!
hapana
chekuchemaapanxaa.

Queen.
..
.Mai
dstakeheri
nside.t
he
r
estofyougi
rl
sy oumayleavethank
yousomuch..
..
.
Ndakanzwav amwev asikana
kutangakupopot avachienda.
.
Ndinorambandakami r
a
ndakadembakut i
zachaiko
ndakambodakur ovabarachaikoasi
zvaisashanda..
..
..
.

Dev
aney
...
..I
nsi
demyf
utur
eQueen.
..
Me.
..Who?

Hi
m..
..You

Ei
shmunhuanonziDev aneyuy u
ai
torati
dzakuvaprobl
em chai yo
becausethewayhebehav edummm
ndaisamunzwisi
sa.
..Ndinopinda
mumba, ndokubvandatotungami r
wa
kuzotorwanamai dndakaendeswa
mubat hkutindi
nogeza.Mubat h
machokandakadzi dzi
swakut i
unogonakugezawakagar amune
zidi
shrewhiteraivamonemv ura
yawadai nopi
saori not
onhora..
..

Ndakagezapayeasinjeredzangu
dzai
vedzir
ikuresaneni..
.Ndapedza
ndakaonamaidapi nda
kundi
dudunuramusor owangu
hamenozv awaigezwanazvo
zvai
nhuwi
ri
rakondai
zvi
zivi
repi
munhuausweramumunda. .
..
.Raka
kamwabvarai
twamastyles..

Ndakabudamv uramuy abvandanzi

moneratowelti
ende...Ndakapinda
mubedroom maivenebedy aiiya
sei
chataur
ay ai
kwirwanekal adder
ndakambosekandegamunozi va.
Thiswasn'
tlovetrul
yspeaking...
Maid.
..
.Whyarey
oulaughi
ngmunhu
angaachi
chemamanjemanje.
..Apa

Me.
..I
tsnot
hingsor
ry.

May
beai
gay
akut
indakut
odawo
Pr
incenxaa.

Maid..
..Herei
syourroyaldr
esswear
thatoneokaymunogonakuf amba
nemaheel shr
eortokupaimapush
sezvoparipamba..
..

Me.
..Mapush
Mai
d..
.Ok

Ndinopfekazidressriyandogadzi r
wa
kumesoukundonzimi rapami rror
ndakatombozv ir
ambai nindiniWi r
i
waTindoher ebutzv andai
taizvi
ndarwadziwanaTendai .Ndaitoshaya
kutindodii
,ndikat
izandaitoteverwa
nekutondengendapi ki
sazvadiwa
nevakuru.
Ev enifTendaiaizondiroora
ndatizandaizotovingwaand
Tendai
'
sl i
fewoul
dbeindanger
.Al
so
mymot herei
sh.
.vai
zot
ozv
iur
aya
chet
e.
.
..Ndakambotangf
akudembakut i
deiTi
ndowanguakangondir
oora
hakekarepasi
nazvesei
zviveduwe.

Maid.
..
..Ma'
am theQueenis
demandingyourpr
esence.
..
.
Me..
.Demandi
ng.
..
?whati
flr
efuse
..
..
.

Mai
d..
.Youwoul
dnev
erwantt
odo
t
hat
..
..
..

Me.
..Becauseshei
sdemandi
ng.
..
..
Mai
d..
..
.Ma'
am j
ustcomeok.
..
.

Me.
.Fi
neI
'
m comi
ngwher
e

Mai
d..
..I
nsi
tt
ingr
oom.
..
Ndinosar
andombogar apay a,
ndi
chizvi
bvunzakutindolif
ey achoof
bei
ngcont r
oll
edallthetime.Tindo
neverdonethatwani..
..Ndinobv a
ndasimukandoendakwandai diwa,
ndakusvi
kakusit
ti
ngr oom
ndi
nonzwamunhuai popota..
.

Pr
ince.
..
..Mom nonoandnev
ershe
i
sy ourwife,dadnotmemama
matoparikwal don'
twanttoget
marriedtothatlowl
ifegi
rl
..
..
.Daddy
uyoukadziweny umaizi
vaini
nimaya

Ki
ng.
..Der
reckmi
ndy
ourspeech.
..
Queen.
..Der
ri
ckl
ist
ensheisgoing
t
obey ourwif
ekudakanakusada.
.

Pr
inceDer
ri
ck.
..
Iny
ourdr
eams.
..

Devaney
...
.Jeezyougi
vehi
ma
br
eakokpl ease.
..
.
Ki
ng..
..Youbettert
alktoyour
br
othertomorrowtir
ikuendaku
weddingyaPri
nceUnityokay
mugadziri
re.
..
notzvakezvehubenzi
i
zvo.

Ndakabv
andabudikirazvangu.
..
apa
ndai
shayapekutar
isa,butIhat
ed
bei
nginthi
splace.
Queen.
..
.Wowlookatyouwakanaka
sosakawangauchi
chemeicomesit
down..
wit
hyourmom i
nlawhey

Uummm mai ava,y

aiv
eproblem
chaiyo.
Ndi nonogar
apedyonavo
votangakut ambanevhudzi
rangu..
.nxaa
King.
..Sowhenar ewegoi ngtosee
herfamil
yt opayt hebr
idepr i
ceand
haveat radit
ionalwedding..
.

Queen.
..Soon.Itwi
llt
akemay be2
weeksshewi l
lbehiswifewaitand
watchmwanaanoi takungeasina
kut
sengerwaaah...
Ki
ng.
..Youspoi
ledhi
m myQueenl
bl
amey ou.
..

Queen.
..Yesheismyf
ir
stbor
nlwi
ll
t
aketheblame..
.

Eeev ai
nge votochinj
anamashoko
mber ikwangu..
..Maidakazotit
he
foodisr eadyakanziadedzeboys
kutable.
..Ndakangosimukawo
kuendakwai venev amwe. ..
..
Ndakagar apachai ry andai ngendanzi
ndigar enamai d..
..
.Ndakaonaf ork
nebangandakazv i
isapasi deboy s
rakabv arasvikaandDer r
ickwas
forcedt ositnexttome. Munhu
aizvipakuri
rahakekoi su
taizvizi
vi
repitaizi
vakut ichobikwa
chopaky rwanemunhu
mumwechet e..
..Munhuweseai dya
nef olknebangai nindi katiangu
maokoangumar andaanoshanda
aya...
Derreckanorambaakandi tar
isa
odzungudzamusor owakezv ake,
I
washappykut ihedi dn'
tli
keme
ndaiziv
akutizv aiv
eeasykut i
mar r
iageyaisamakersense. .
.Haana
chaakataurazv akendokubv a
atosimukazv akeakaendaasi na
kanakudy azv i
nemusor o,i
niwo
handinakuitabasanazv oini
.Vanhu
vanopedzakudy a.
,i
ni ndomubva
ndasimukakut indinosuka
ndir
o...
thenthequeensai d
Queen..
..Noi
basar
emamai
ds
i
roro.
..

Me.
..Ok

Ndakagarazvangupasindokuzono
rat
idzwaroom yanguyandakanzi
ndovatazvangu.
..
.Hopedzakati
unonyepanaJehov hawehondo
ndaingendakangosv i
nur a..
.
Ndakazonzwany otaapai twasl at
e,
asindakazongobudamur oom yangu
ndokunangakuki tchen.Ndav e
kutonwamv urandakangonzwaa
tsokakufambandi kabv andaoma
i
mi we,ndakashay akutindodii
.
Zvinongonyadzisakuonekwa
muki t
chenpakatipehusi ku
muki t
chenmev anhu...

ApaaiveDerreckzv
akeuyoakabv
a
apindazvakeapaair
ati
dza
kushati
rwamwanawamambo.
Hi
m..
..
.You

Me.
..
.

Hi
m..
..Whyar
eyouher
eher
etel
lme
whyy ouwanttodi stur
bmypeace
andmyl i
fe,
whot oldyoulloveyou
heewhydon' tyoujustgoawayf ar
farawaywi thyourfamilybecausel
willnevermarr
yyouokay ..
.gett
hat
i
ntoy ourthi
ckhead, damnit

Me.
..

Hi
m..
..Tal
ktomewhyar
eyouqui
et
areyoudeafheespeakwhenI
'
m
tal
kingt
oyou.
..
..

Me.
..
.

Hi
m..
..
.Heyspeak
Me...Idon'twantt obeher e.
..
.ei
ther
butIcan'thelpit.
..Myl i
f e,mymom' s
andmyboy fri
end'slif
ear eatstakei
f
Igoagainsty ourparent s,ukuda
ndi
diwonhaii nini
...Nditorinemunhu
wandodaasiIwasf orcedt ocome
hereandf orcedtobey ourwi feokay
sodon'tblaim me. .
.
Him.
.Sogot omorrowmorningl
wanttoseeyougoneokay..
..I
fIsee
youhere.
..
.Iam goi
ng.
..

Haanakanakumbopedzi
saav
e
kut
utumanehasha.

Me..
..TheQueenwillf
oll
owmeand
asItol
dy ouIwi
llbeindeept
roubl
e.

Hi
m..
.KudaEngl
ishher
eiwe.y
ou
bushgir
ly oudeser
vewildmeat
i
nengey auyaneboyfr
iendyako.so
pl
easedonotexpectmet obey our
husbandokaydidweev ermet..
.

Me.
.No

Him..See.youdon'tknowmewe
nevermetpleaseleavemeal onel
don'thaveawi f
easingagonekana
kupfekali
keyouwhati syourname
byt
heway
...
.

Me.
.Wi
lma!

Hi
m..Meani
ng.
..
.

Me.
..
.
Hi
m..
.seegetout
..
.

Wilma..
.OkayMrPr i
ncebutasIsai d
Iam notatfaultmakey ourparent
d
underst
andpl ease.
..Notfi
nding
faul
tnenindisinamhosv a.
..Idon'
t
evenloveyouIsai d

Ndakabudandi
chi
mhany
ayoweee
Princeav azvawaivemoto,asi
ndaingendav ai
dzawochokwadi
nxaa, ai
togayakutiam agold
digger.Nakanozvi
vhari
ramur oom
yangundav ekubv undako
ndikav i
ngwanhaiminemat auri
ro
andaingendai t
apakupedzesera
aigonakungodni r
ovauyunekut i
aitoveakatsamwa. .
.

Ndakakwi
rapabedkuvat
amanje
nekut
yazvose.
..
.ZUVArakat
ever
a
morni
ngndakamutswa
namai
d..
..
kut
indi
nogezenxaa.

Mai
d..
.Wakeuptodayyouar
egoing
kuweddi
ngsoyouneedtobeready
...

Me.
..Ok
Zvekupi ki
sanenhar ondakanga
ndisisadezv angu..
.Sakandakamuka
ndikagezaaf terthatdressrangu
rakangar atovepokare...Ndakapf
eka
hangu, asinjeredzangu
dzaingopinganakut indodii
zvaxv adainhaiveduwe. .
..

Maid..
.Ify
ouaredoneyourcer
eali
s
ready.
..
cometothetabl
eandhave
breakf
ast
Me.
..Thanky
ou

Ndakabvandatobudakunodya
kupedzakupfeka.Queenwaive
vatondi
miri
ra.
..
kare.Boysrav
o
hamenor akaf
ambaseibutzv ai
sav
a
nebasanaWi l
mai zv
ozvo..
.
Takasvi
kakuweddi ngkuyeaah
kwait
onaki
dzawena.
..
..VanaDee
handi
nakumbovaonapaspoti
ni.
..

Queen..
..VanaDeevambor i
piko
becausendangoonapav asv
ikafrom
ther
ekanamunhu. .
..
.akubat
ika.
..
Vanaavanxaa

Ki
ng.
..Var
umev
asi
yeav
ayuwi
Weddi ngy akanakidzakusv i
ka
tadzoker akumbahedu. .
..
Ndakasv ikandakanet apluskugut a
zvangu, kokudyat ai
satambi sa
whetherndi ripanzvimbo
yandisingadifoodt orakasha..
Ndakasv ikanekuv atahangu, maida
ndidi
ihakusikumbakwedu
kwandai sviki
rananekusuka. ..
..
Nextdaymasi kat
indakat ogara
zvangu.
...Ndi
nongof ungakuenda
kuroom kwangundakapf iuraneku
sit
ti
ngroom ukondi nonzwa. .
..
.vanhu
vayavachipopotedzanaf uti
,
ndakashayakutizvaifambasey i.

Devaney.
..
.Mamai sshest i
llv
irgi
n
wamakasar udzauyubecausey ou
wil
lbeintroublenaChiefpr
iestka..
..
Queen.
..Herfacei
sinnocentshe
mustbemay belshouldaskher.
..

Devaney .
..Youbet t
erbewear e
tal
kingaboutFut ureKingzvasi
yana
nesuv anaDev aneycheromukadzi
kotodakui taKinghereariorasi
ri
tokwanakwose. .
..
.
Shitndakabudandi chimhany a,uyu
waivemuf aromanj ehahaha. What
vi
rginooHt hanked JesusIwasn' ta
vi
rginany mor e.Ndainge
ndakatofambi rany ayadzacho2
ti
mesnaTi ndowanguzv ikadhakwa
sakandai ngendat ovegomba, ,thank
God, ndakat ot
ichiefPriestvachodai
vatoi
tav auy afastndaenda
kumba. .
..kweduzv angu.Ndakaona
kutimusi kanzway akange
y
andi
rar
ami
sat
hist
imehahaha.

Voice.
.Whyar eyouhappy,wholi
ed
toyoukutiI
'my ourhusbandandI
am goingtobekeepdr eaming
stupi
dgir
l..
..
..

Me.
..
.
Aipengauyu,ait
ogayakut indomuda
nhainxaa,ai
safunga,koo
kungotauranenizvakanakanhai
tosotanyayayachonxaa

Derr
ick.
..
.Heywhy ar
eyoust
il
lher
e
heeecomehere.
..
.

Der
ri
ckanondi
bat
aruokor
wangu
ndokundidhonzagat eman
akandi
bhowahamenonoi sey aakai
ta
yai
vey eidaindakatobuda
ndakaenda,anjekwaakur i
dzamher e
achi
timyPr incenxaa...Vanhuv ai
ve
mumbakwakubudaei sh..
..Derri
ck
anobvi
swapandi ri.
..
..

Queen..
..
.Areyoumadunoda
kundi
kuvadzir
amur oorawanguher
e
yourfat
herwillbeback.
..
..
hehasto
dealwit
hy ou.
Dev
aney
...Leav
ethegi
rlal
onebr
o.

Der
ek.
..
.It
sal
lyourf
aul
tmanzwa.
..
..

Aingeadikit
ir
aapami sodzi
,
ndikaonakutishashaiyi
yaisat
ombodazv ai
ti
kaapa.
Ndakagay akutideiai
vemunhuar
i
sof
ttai
ngowi
ri
ranatoonapl
an,
manjei
hhhai
satangi
kanxaa.

Queen.
..getl
ostuyundiy
e
wauchai
tavananaye.
..
wanzwa
mwanawepiasingater
ere.

Der
ri
ck.
..
."Denaneywal
kwi
thme"
..
.
Dee.
..
.oookbr
o

Vakabvav at
obudanguv ai
dzodzo
netsokamaiv achovakambodedzer
a
asivakanzwikwananivanhuvai
nda
kare.
..
.

Queen.
..
.Ar
eyouokay
...
.
Me.
.I'
mfi
ne

Her..
.Gooddon'tworryhei
sjust
str
essedbuteveryt
hingwil
lbefi
ne
okaymydaughter
Ndakabv andapi
ndamumbakut i
ndionewot vwhil
stmukanauripo
nekutisoonIwasgoi ngtogohome
soon....
.ManherutakudyaDer
rick
akauyandagarapandainge
ndakagarazuvarai
nger apf
uur
a,
ngatangezvake.
..
..

Hi
m..
..St
andupt
hat
smychai
r.
..
.
Queen.
..
.Der
ri
ck

Der
ek.
..
.Mom pl
ease.
..
..
stop

Dev
aney.
..
.sur
endi
yochai
ryake
mama".
..
..
Queen.
..
."OkWi
lmagar
apanext
chai
r"
..
..

Me.
.Ok.

Ndinogarazvangupanextchai r.
..
.
Vanhuv odyav anhuvarizii
...
Tinonovatai
nihanguhandi na
kutombov at
ai nindi
chif
ungakumba
kweduespeci all
yndikafungay ema
vi
rginii
iihai
teiyilhavetorunt oday
andnow.
.

Ndi
nongomukandobudapanze...
.
Ndoonapasi
nakanaaif
amba. .
.
Ndi
nonyahwai
randonzwa..
..
.Where
doyouthi
nkyouaregoing.
..
.

Shi
tndakambodakur
ovabarachai
ro
vai
ndi
diivai
dakundi
nyadzi
saher
e
nhai.
..Ndinocheukandoonaar
i
guardnxaa..
..

Me.
.."
Aahlj
ustwantt
otakea
wal
k".
..

Hi
m..
.Uchi
nyahwai
rahr
eandt
his
t
imeoft
henight
..
..
Me. .
.Nondabaiwayesmanheru
kubvisast
ress.
..St
opbot
heri
ngme
pleaseam notachil
d.

Hi
m..
Kubai
waNeipano

Me...
..Areyougoi
ngt
oaskthe
questionthewhol
eni
ghty
ouare
bor
ing.
..
..
nxaa

Ndinotot
aurandi chi
dzokeramumba
ndi
nongosv i
kanekuzv ikandapabed
ndaivendatosvotwawhyguar duyu
ai
ngeabv anepiwhyhi m anoda
ndi
rorwenaPr i
ncezv i
gomupei .
Apa
wasnotav i
rginoohmyGod
ndaishay
akut indodiindoudza
Pri
nceher eyahthatwast hebest
i
dea...
.
Ndakabv andavatatomor r
ow
mor ningndakamukaai my angu
yaiv
ey ekungotaimir
aPrince
paanobudamur oom yakeumo
akazobudal ate.Pandakaonakut i
agarapanzeegandi noendai koko
betterndinyadzisweasindat aura
chokwadi ..
..
.ndobvandav afree
zvangu.

Me.
.MyPr
ince
Him..
.Whoi syourPri
nceandy ou
aresti
llher
ehee..
.Ukudiikudzokera
kumbakweny umat owana
pekupedzeraNhamohant y..
..
.

Me..YesmyPri
ncet
heyaren'
t
al
lowingmet
ogopleasehearme
out.
..
.
Him..
.Ibvapanonowldon'
twantt
o
seeyou.yourpr
esencei
rr
it
atesme
okayleav
e..
.mealone

Me.
.I.
..

Him.
..Guardscomeandt
aket
hisgi
rl
awayfrom me..
.
Ayaszv akaomasur ekudzi ngwa
sembwai t'
sfinewi l
lseehedu,
ndaingendagar andi si
nawobasa
naye..
.Ndi noit
akuuy a
kuzosimudzwandokunosi wakudoor
ndakabv andapindamumba.
Ndakashay akutindodiindoudza
Queenher emay bendi zvozv i
noi
ta
may bev anobvav andisiya
zvawo...
..asiIwillbefree.
NdakafambagoingtoQueen's
chambersIwantedtosee
her.
.ndi
vaudzechokwadixv
ingoper
a
nxaa.

Ndakasvi
kapakamir
amaguards
nemumbamoseher eveduwepa
doorvanomi
rafut
iyooh.
..
.

Guar
ds.
..Wher
ear
eyougoi
ng.
..
.?
Me.
..Iwantt
oseet
hequeen!
.

Hi
m..Wai
ther
e..
.

Guar
duy
aanobv
aanokapadoor
otaurakutindaidakuv aona
ndokubv andanzipinda...
..Wooow
ndakapindamumbaumuIcan' t
explai
n.Yaiveheav enpasipano. .
..
..
Maikaniuuummmm ndi nogar
iswa
pachairy esi
lveryaipeny aso.
..

Queen.
..
.Af
ter
noonmydar
li
ng.
..
.

Me.
..Af
ter
noonmyQueen.
..
Her
..Whatbr
ingsy
oui
nher
e..
..
?

Me...Oohy
ahndineny
ayamyQueen
ser
iousone..
..
Her
..
.Okgoahead

Me..
.Eheaboutmeget
ti
ngmar ri
ed
toPri
ncepanodi
wamusikanaakai
ta
sei
..
..
.

Her
..
..Li
key
ou
Me.
.Nolmeanpahunhuapa.
..
..

Queen.
..
..Whatar
eyout
ryi
ngt
osay

Me...Hunhuhwakait
aseiakazv
ibat
a
hereasinakumbobvir
aai
ta
zvevarumehereor.
..
.?
Queen...
..Vi
rgingi
rlt
hatswhyl
chosey oulookhowi nnocenty
our
faceshowswowWi l
mamydaught er
llov
ey ou...
..

Me.
..ButmyQueenmeI
'
m
Eishchi
phonechaqueenchakabv
a
chachema..
.TheQueenaft
er
recei
vi
ngthecall.
..
.

Queen...
.Li
stenmygi r
llt
rustyou
okaynowy ouseendami r
irwasee
youmanher unowletsgo
ndinokusi
yakunaPrinceunofani
rwa
kutauranayeakuj
air
eokay. .
..
.
Me.
.Ok

Ndakabvandat
obatwaruokoneni
panzekunaPri
nce.
Ndakashayaplan
nekut
iukokwait
ovekuhwange.
Queen..
.Derr
eckli
stenI'm goi
ngout
okayWilmauy ut
aurainyaya,take
careofherokayhandidikunzwa
zvi
sinabasa.
..

Hi
m..
..Mamaei
sh

Her
..
.Seey
ou
Ndinosar andakagar apay eQueen
vanopi ndamumot ayav onema
guar dsav ondokur ovapasi ..
..Mota
i
chi ngobudagat echet e.
...
Ndakasv etukandav hunduka
zvakaitwanaPr incev akakwidza
voice..
.Ndakanowi rauko
ndichisimukandi r
i
bara...
ndakanangamumbaPr i
nce
vangot ichete..
..Whatar eyoust i
ll
doingher e.
..
..
.
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5/7,
20:
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ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
06
MULLERKI
NGDOM

PRI
NCEDERRECK

Iwasalwayswonderingkut
iwhymy
ownparentsweredoingthi
stome.
Whyshouldtheyfor
cemet oget
marr
iedinindi
sat
indawanat heri
ght
womanf ormysel
fandldon'tli
ke
vi
ll
agegi r
lstheyir
rit
atemesomuch
shame. Especiall
yuchifamba
uchidarikamur oadvanoita
sevachami rapamber ipemotay
ako
nxaa...
..Kanakut yakutsi
kwazvako
I'
mt ir
edoft hem shame. .
.

Devaneyanoitaseakagarwanav o
alwaysonmycaseuchar or
arinili
ke
anamomznamudhar a.
lwastoget
marriedkananguv ayanguyakwana
yoh..
..DayrandakabudanaDev aney
musikanawandakapwanyir
af on
yakendakar
wadziwandongonzwa
kurwadzi
wandaitindi
kazv
ifunga
moy owanguwaipisai
mibut
chekui
tapai
vepasinashewas
alr
eadygone.
..
.

Ndakaita3day sthi
nkingabouther
sakafony akeyakazodiisakaakui
ta
nezveisakaaverightherepamwe
daindaivenenumbery akewas
goingtotalktoherandcheckon
her
..
..

Ndakatoonakut if
orsur ehapana
kwandaimuwanai ni..Kusiy
ana
nazvowasbet ter..
..Togarawo
tozoendakuweddi nghameno
shamwar idzamamakut idzi
ngani
aah..
..
nxaa
NdakaendanaDevaneyhaamufana
uyuaiv
ewemadr amav eduweei
mi.
..
.
Ndakangomunzwaakuti.
..
.

Dee.
.."Lookbabeirori
rikukut
arisa
canltellherkut
iyouaremar r
ied".
..
..
Me..."Shutup..
..
whoismarried
uuchandibhurut
sir
ashi
ridzangu
i
we....Aah

Him..
..Hi
iiser
ioussakamamuda
ka.
..
..
?

Me...I
yeakamir
anemufacewake
hauoneherenhai.
..
..
Him..
.."Haabr
okokanai
ribr
other
yake"
...
..

Me...
..Shahamenosi
yananeni
handeiti
nogar
apasi.
..
..
NdakagarapasinaDev aneyiyeziso
rakehandinakuri
onapataive
hamenokwaai veakazongotibroI'
m
coming..
..Ndakasar
andegapay e.
..
..
Ndakazoonamunhuodzoka
achif
ara.
.

Hi
m...
.."
Haaabutbr
omune
mushongawena"
..
..
.
Me.
.Why

Him.
..
.Wasinlov
ewit
hthegir
lbut
shechoosey
oushandasv
otwaini
..
..

Me.
..Takehershei
sal
lyour
s
handi
nabasanay
eini
..
.

Him...HaaDer reckshaunemhepo
hreiwet hisgir
lsheisapr incess
l
ookatherdr essingshei sRoy al
man, iwewor ambaPr incesssha
handitiwakatihaudev ekuv il
lage
nowt aket heopportunit
yher eand
takeapr incessinfr
ontofy ou..
...
Me..Hownhyzv akumaniki
dzwahrel
don'tloveherl
.Don'tseeany
att
ractiontowardsherwhatisso
specialaboutherhmm. .
..
.

Him..
.Shayouar est
upidaah
ndanet
anewei niaahyoudon'tl
ove
Wil
maandt hisonetoosoy oulove
whohee...
..
.
Me.
.Heyl
eav
emeal
one.
..
.okay

Devaneyakabvaagar
apasiatizi
i
manjehamenohakengaat samwe
hamenondinindomudiinhai
nxaaah.
..

Takazobvatadedzwabvataenda
kumbar oadyoseDevaneywasbeing
t
alkat
ivebutapaakangaat
izi
izv
ake.

Ndakasv i
kakumbandokuenda
kuroom y angul i
keal way sDevaney
kanakuuy akuzot igoodnightzvake
asalway s...Eveni nthemor ni
ng
kanakuuy akuzondi mut sa
sezvaanosi it
ahakeei sh..
.Ndochii
fut
iichii
..
...Aingeandi t
samwira
why .
..Ihadt of i
ndout .
Ndakaendakur
oom y
akendakawana
akavat
azvakemwanawamaiv angu
..
..
.

Me.
.Dev
achi
i.
..
..

Hi
m..
..Not
hing.
Me.
.."
Isi
tbecauseoft
hatgi
rl
".
..

Hi
m..
..No.

Me.
..Sowhatnow .
..
..
Him..
.."Iknewityouareal
ways
thi
nkingaboutthatst
upidgir
lari
roughkudar oaahmanjewair
asathi
s
gir
lakandipanumberyakendinay
o
sakaHapanahapana" .
..
..
..
.

Me.
.Oohser
ious.
..
.
Him..YesI
'm deadl
yser
iousifyou
don'
tloveWil
mamakehery ourwi
fe
..
..
..

Me..."What
tthownhaipano
pachidiwavi
ll
agegi
rl
".
..
.

Hi
m..
.."
Shadoy
oul
ovet
hegi
rlf
ir
st
"
..
..

Me.
..Aaht
ri
ckyquest
ionbecausel
.
Nev
ermetthegi
rl.
..
..

Hi
m...
..Thenmeetherf
ir
stt
henwe
di
scussfurt
her.
..
..
Me.
..
.So.Gi
vemet
henumber.
..
..

Ndakabvandapi
hwanumberi yaei
sh
Devaakuit
andii
tezv andi
sirikuda
whybecauseoflovemay beat ori
nanit
hanWi l
maVi l
lagegirlbodono
vanot
onhuwawet izvawo..
...Sezvo
anzindiPri
ncessletmet ryzv
angu.
..
.
Zvaivenaninaxaa,asiuy
awephone
ndaingendomuf ungafut
inxaa.

Ndi
nobvandabudandokuenda
kur
oom yanguDevaakati
ndi
kasaf
onaanofonaiye.
..
Ndi
chisv
ikandi
nofonahangu.
..
.
Cal
li
ng.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
.

Me.
..Hel
lo.
..
..
..
.

Voi
ce.
..Hi
ewhoi
sthi
s?.
.
Me..
.ItsmeDer
reckeeeehmukoma
vemukomanawawakapanumberku
wedding.
..
..
.

Her
..
..What
tttr
eall
ythankyou
Der
reckf
orcall
ingme. .
..
.

Me.
..Yes.
..Wel
come
Her
..
..Whatcanldof
ory
ou.
..
..

Me.
..Whati
syourname.
..
..

Her
..
.Pr
incessNadi
afr
om Khumal
o
Ki
ngdom

Me.
..Oohni
cePr
incess.
..
.

Her
..
..
.yesandy
ou.
..
..
Me..
.I'
m Der
reckf
rom Mul
ler
Ki
ngdom

Her..
.AreyouaPrincebecauselsee
thatdaywaivewakapfekali
kea
pri
ncetheguardsallovery
ou...
..
Me.
..Iguessy
ouar
eri
ght.
..
.

Her
..
..
WooowDer
reck.
..
.

Me.
..
.OkKhumalokingdom i
tsnot
t
hatfarcanmeetaf
ter3days
t
osanganahal
fway...
.
Her
..
.Real
lyy
eswhynot
..
..

Me.
..Okt
hankst
henlwi
llcal
lyou.
.

Her
..ThanksPr
ince
Ndakabv andakatafonndi chibva
ndaturabefushitthi
sgi rlwascr azy
anotaurazvakeimiy ohnezv aasina
kubvunzwandambot indodakuzi v
a
kutindiPri
ncessher einiaahshei s
toomuchy oh...
..
ndizvozv andaisada
i
zvinxaa

Ndakabv
andanoudzaDev
akut
i
ndi
muonaaft
er3days
Me.
..Butldon'
tli
kehershei
stoo
f
ast..
.

Hi
m..
..Youwi
lll
ikeherI
'
mtel
li
ngy
ou
br
o..
Me.
..
..Hamenoi
papohazv
owi
llt
ry.
..

Ndakabvandabudahangu. ..
.
Ndakait
a2day simiWilma
ngaandii
ti
remashur aaidakutaur
a
nanii
nindisi
ngat omudepedy oneni
ai
fabir
wakut auranamamakana
Devanotme. ..
.Infactlhat
edherfor
noreason..
.
Ndakamudzi ngasembwaakai t
a
seacharumapasi .
..
.Ndakabv a
ndatobudaf orawalkndisinakana
guardndaivendasv otwanehunhu
hwakeai deikwandirii
ni.
..
..

Ndichi
ngot
ipot
endakaer
ekana
ndakombwaneboy
s..
..
..
Boy
1..
..
.WowPr
incet
hehi
msel
f..
..
..

Me.
..
.."
Iwantt
opassgetoutofmy
way
"..
..

Hi
m. .
.Nomynamei sTendail
ist
en
wakatoramukadziwanguandlwon't
r
estti
llIgetherback.
..
..
Me.
..
.Whi
chwi
fe.
..
?

Hi
m..
..
.Wi
lma

Me..Thatonegoandtakeher
okay.
..
..
.Idon'
tev
enwanttoseeher
fi
lt
hyfaceubtomyeyesdamnit.
..
Him.
..
.I'
m ser
iousI
'mjustwar
ning
youl
eavemygi r
lal
one..
..
.

Me..
.Shutupwhotoldyoulloveher
,
I
'v
egotabet t
ert
est,
v i
ll
agegir
l
f
orgetaboutmetaki
ngherasmy
wif
eokay...
.
Hi
m..
..I
'm ser
iouswi
llseegofor
t
odaybuttomorrowwedon'tknow.
..
.

Me..Heyl
ittl
ecatdon'tscareme
okayIsai
dIdon' tevenl
ike.
..
..
her
wanzwa..
.InfactIdeser
vebetter
Him..
..I'
m notscar
ingyoubecause
myhandsar etieduplcan'tdo
anyt
hingtoy ouokay..
..
.butIneed
mywi febackMrPr i
nce

Me.
..Goodsomov
easi
de.
..
..

Hi
m..
.Passt
hen.
..
..
Vakomanav amwev ayev anotanga
kuhon" erandinopfurandichibhamba
zvangukokut yeiaahhandi de
zvekunet swainikungotadza
kunzwi si
saWi l
mandai mudi izvangu
i
ni..
..Ndakat ofambandi kadzoka. .
..
Handi nawandakadakuudzabut
zvi
nhuzv akatangakundi netsakuti
Tendai ,Wil
makut indizvibatanidze
zvakar ambakubat anapanguv aiyoyo
j
usti gnoreditkomukadziwangu
here,
ndaisat
ovenebasanay
eini
nxaa.
..
..
.

Nextdayndinomukandi chit
o
rangari
dzwanaDevakut indaif
anir
wa
kunoonaNadia.
..
..Ndinogeza
ndopfekasi
mplendobv andat obuda
zvangunadri
verwangundai sada
zvemaguardsini
...
..
nxaa
Dri
ver
..
..Si
rwhydoy
oul
ookwor
ri
ed
..
..
.

Me.
..I
'
mfi
ne

Hi
m..
..Fi
ne
Me.
..YesFi
necanyoufor
ceyour
sel
f
t
olovesomeoneyoudon'
tlov
e..
..
.

Hi
m..
.Itwon'
twor
ksi
r.
..
.

Me.
.Why
Him. ..
.Becausewhi l
ey oumi ghtnot
ment allyreal
izeit,
forcingy ourselft
o
l
ov esomeonesuppr essesy our
i
nst i
nctandshov esawayy ourot her
emot i
onsunt i
lyoucan' thelpbuti t
willbeamess.Wheny ouknow
someonel ovesy ou,it
'shardt ohur t
them . .
..
.evenifi
nt helongr uni t
's
hurtingy ou.May behepur suedy ou
foral ongt i
mey ouwi llhurtyourself
i
nt hepr ocess...
..
Me.
..Ei
sht
hanksman,

Him.
..
.Trytodi
stanceyoursel
ffrom
somethi
ngyoudon'tlov
ebutifit
s
wort
hityouwil
lprobablywakeup
onedaymakatonyuramurudo..
..

Me.
..Ei
shok
Takasv
ikapandai
fani
rwakusangana
naNadi
andakatoonaaveposeati
ng
wit
hhermaids..
..
.

Nadi
a..
..
Mai
dsexcuseus.
..
..
.pl
ease
Me..Whyi
tsf
inemamai
dako
hav
anabasaava.
..
..

Her
..
..Theyhav
etol
eav
e..

Me.
.Fi
ne
Her
..
.Howar
eyoumyPr
ince.
.

Me.
.I'
mfi
ne

Her
..Good
Pakabvapanzi
iziikushayaanotanga
manjeiyeNadiaakabvaat ot
anga
kurumanzaradzakeakabv aatizi
i
kungeasipoungazotindiy
euy ehre
wekutauri
sapaphone,here,apa
i
niwondaisat
ombodazv ekutaur
a
hahah..
..

Me.
..Sohowol
dar
eyou.
..
..
.
Her
..
.I'
m 24y
ear
s..
..

Me.
.Good

Her
..
..
.
Me.
..Howi
syourFami
ly
...
..

Her
..Var
iboezv
awo.

Me.
..Ok
Her
..
..
.

Pakabvapanziiziifut
iandIasked
my sel
fkutii
sthisNadi a
wandakatauranay epaphoneorane
mut winhakeziiyakenemat aur
ir
o
andakait
anay epafoniiizv
aive
zvakasi
yanaizvi.
..
Me.
..Ar
eyout
hatqui
et.
..
.

Her
..
.Yesmypr
ince.
..

Me.
..Don'
tbesofor
malI
'
m
Der
reck.
..
.okay
Her
..
..
.Ok

Me.
..
..
oksoI
'
m her
e

Her
..
..
..
.
Me..
.Okuuuuummmm doy
ouhav
e
aboyfr
iend.
..
.

Her
..
.Nondai
venay
etakasi
yana.
..
..
.
Me.
..When.
..

Her
..
..Lastmont
h..

Me.
.Andnow.
.
Her
..
..
.Idon'
thav
e.

Me.
..Good

Her
..
..
.
Me..
..Uuummm oksolloveyou
whatisyoursayont
hatone.
.

Her
..
..Real
ly
..
Me.
..Yes

Her
..
..Idon'
tknowwhatt
osay
maybetheGodsendyou.
..
.

Me.
..May
beorhedi
dsentme.
..
.
Her
..
.Idon'
tknow.
..

Me.
.Ar
eyout
hatshy
...

Her
..
..
..
Me..
..I
tsfi
necanweeat
somethi
ng..
..

Her
..
..
..Yes

Ndakabv andatoordersomethi
ngto
eat.
..TakadyazveduNadiaarizi
i
ndakatinhasiDevaanonofar
azvake,
apainiwokwanguekui t
akutiuku
kutiWilmaasatombotambir
eledyo,
atleastndi
nemunhuwecl ass
yangu..
..PHONEy aNadiaya
yakatangakur
ingerndokubvaakata
hake..
..

Me.
..Youcant
akei
tit
sfi
ne.
..

Her
..
.Don'
twor
ryy
ouknow
mot
her
s..
.

Me.
..Oohhaaalknow

Pandakapedzakudyandi
nogara
ndatari
saNadiakumesowasshe
eveninnocentorshewaspret
ending
hakeldidn'
tunderst
andthi
sgirlat
al
lhamenopamwendaif ungi
ra
zvi
sizvohangu..
..
.
Ndinogaratotaur
anyayaachipi
ndura
zvandaibvunzanemaonewor d
answer..
.Ndakazoonekananaye
ndakuendakumbakwedu. ..
..
NdakasvikakumbaDev aneyakamira
pagatendakat ombot
imot ai
mi swe,
hewassuchadr amaKingahhh
kkkk.
..
Dev
a..
..Br
ozv
afambasei
..
.

Me.
..Mi
randisvi
kekumbaf
ir
stt
hen
wet
alkokay
...

Hi
m..
..
.Can'
twai
tanyl
ongerbr
o..
.
Ndi
notidri
verapi
ndemukati
..
..
Ndi
nosvikadadvakagar
apanze
namama. .
.

Dad.
.Sonwher
ear
eyoucomi
ng
fr
om.
Me.
.Myf
ri
enddad.
.

Hi
m..
.Whi
chf
ri
end

Me.
..AaahdadkwanaPear
sondad.
..
Mama..
..
.Ihav
eforbiddenyouto
pl
aywit
hthatl
owliferuthl
essboy
whati
swrongwit
hy ou..
..

Me..Butmamaar eyouserious
Pearsonismyf r
iendfrom high
schoolandy ouforbi
dmewhatnow
theguyy ouwantmet oplaywi th
zvakarambaIdon'tli
kehim...besi
de
i
fheisalowli
feakasi
yabei
naWi
lma..
.Soiti
sokaytomar r
ya
l
owli
febut,
notokaytobefr
ienda
l
owlif
ehuh?

Mama.
..
.Dee

Me..I
tsy
ourprobl
em mamanowl
needtor
estokay
Dad.
..
.Whatar
eyout
hinki
ngabout
Wil
ma

Me.
..Not
hing
Dad.
..
.Der
ri
ckI
'
myourf
atherokay

Me..Yesdadl.Knowthat..
.I'
ve
gr
ownknowi ngthatal
ready

Mama.
..
.Mwanaiwekaunoda
Wi
lmaagar
ir
eanipano.
..Nhai
Me..
.Idon'
tknowbecauseldon'
t
l
ovehermama. .
per
hapsimimikana
daddyavo.
..

Dad.
..Youshoul
dlear
ntol
oveher
okay
...
Mama.
..
.Yah

Me.
..
.Lat
erguy
s
.
Ndakabvandavasi
yavachivav
a
bvandapi
ndamumbaDev aney
akatev
era.
..
.Inmyroom

Dev
aney
...Tel
lmehanzi
inaNadi
a

Me..
.Shei
sconfusi
ngmeshai sshe
qui
teorpr
etendi
nghake.
..Nekut
i
paphoneshei
stal
kat
ivebutpaf
air
..
.
Haiwawo.
..

Hi
m..
..
.Izv
ohazv
inabasadoesshe
l
ovey
ou. .
.

Me.
.Yesshedoes,
Him.
..
.Yessssssst
hanky
ouJesus
sodoyouloveher.
..

Me.
..Tobehonestldon'
tknow.
..

Hi
m..
..What
tt.
..
Me. .
..
.Butf orthesakeofyouand
thepr obl
em athand.ICan' tmar
ryA
vil
lagegirlshabetterkuwanaNadia
buthowmanj enanamama
ava...
pakaipabutIwi l
lmakesure

Him..
..Uuumm usingamudekudar
o,
roor
a,youwil
lloveaftery
oumarry
her.
.Lovehappensshaa.
Me.
..How

Him..
..Idonotknowt
ellmama
nadaddy..
.
Me...Youare.
crazyiwewe.
...Atey
ou
seri
ously,
seri
oushuh. .
.Al
way s
hautogonekuit
azv unhuwit
hout
i
ncludingmom anddadhant y
.

Hi
m..
..NoI
'
m ser
ioussakawodi
i.
..
.
Me..Eishnot
hingshalwil
lrunaway
shat hat
'st
hewayt ogetoutoft
his
shi
ttymess

Hi
m..
.Itwon'
twor
ksha

Me.
..So
Eishnyay ayanguy ait
otemesa
musoroIwast otal
lyconfused
zvekut
indai vendafungakut ambira
zvosezv ose..
.Tinogarapasina
Devaneysenindakangandi sina
chekufungaagai n..
..
..Devaneyndiye
akazotauramashokoakandi gura
kunori
rai mi.
..
.Akabv aangoti..
..
..
Don'twor r
ylhav eapl an.
..
..
..
.
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essi
ng:CHAPTER
07
KHUMALOKI
NGDOM .

PRI
NCESSNADI
A

Ninaait
odakundi t
yisamanje,nxaa.I
wasinagoodmoodndi poanounza
nyayayaEri
cisinanemusor o
wese.Kungeiy
eEr icwachondi y
e
munhukway e.
Al wayssayingI
'm
worki
ngwhatki ndofwor kwast hat
aahyekuti
unhuanouy akunondiona
f
oronlyhalfanhournxaa.Iwast
ir
ed
i
ni,
plusndaingendazoonasomeone
f
rom aroyalfami
ly.
..
.

Ndakav at
andat ovenebpi nit
rul
y
speaking.
.nekudakwaNi na..
Ndinomukakusenindi chibataphone
yanguhopi ngtorecei
veacal lfrom
anunknownnumberev enat extand
i
twi l
lbethepr i
ncebutkwakav e
kurotazvako.
Mamai dakapindabusydayiri
,nekut
i
mymoodwasspoi ledearl
ieri
nthe
morning,soroughyandai
diraaiv
e
ma1zv ekutimamav angu
vakapedzisi
ravabv
unza..

Mama..
.NhyNadchi
iwhyar
eyou
angr
ykumunhuwesemamaidsai
ta
seiaukuj
iny
uraay
a,pl
easet
akei
t
easyokay..

Me.
..I
'
m sor
rymamabutI
'
mti
red
mama...

Her
..
..Chi
imay
belcanhel
p..
.
Me. .Eri
cmamaEr icnowLovejoyis
mar ri
edwhataboutmeheewor k
wor kwor kwhywor kalways.
..
Shoul dIgetmar r
iedndavazera
rekubatav azukur
u???

Mama. ..
Heyr el
axNady ahitswork
butwhatlknowEr icl
ovesy oualot
andy ouarewellawareof
that
..
.ukungodakutenderaegoyako
chetekutii
kuiti
remadecisi
ons.
Me...Mamahowcany ouexplai
nto
met hiskindofl ov
e.whatnow
ndakany atsokugayazvakanakaeven
akandiroraanowanat imenenihere
orzvinengezv ichi
ngonziworkwork
..
.

Mama..
.Nadi
aachawanatime
pl
easemakambodananaseimupe
t
ime..
.Ar
ikugadzi
raf
utur
eyeny
u
wani
.

Me. .
.Nomamandi katowanaumwel
wil
lgof orhim lwon'tmi ssthe
opportunit
yandt hatst hetr
ut h.
..
i
won'tbackoutnekut i
ndinotchemberamunhuachi ngova
kubasaka
Mama. .
..I
ii
iNadhauudzi
kei
we
watombowanaanokudawoswera
kutaur
azvakadaii
weka..
.Hameno
hakobvaitazvawada

Me.
..Hapanal
oveapamama.
.
Mamav akabv avatoendazv av
o,
vaisadazv enharohav o.Nxaanoone
washel pi
ngmepambapedu, my
mom andmysi steryaingovemi r
ir
a
Ericaahwhynhaiai mbov enechi
i
chekutindingadekuny engerer
aiye
asingandipetime...Ericanobv a
atangakuf onandokukat azvangu
ndaisatombodakunet swanay ekana
achingeakudanezv anguai zouya
hakemunhuwepinhai. .
..
NdakaonaNi mrodakuuya
kwandaivendakagarandikazi
vakuti
hapanachimweEr ichafcomplained
agai
nt oNim.lhatedmunhu
anongotaurataur
ahowwi l
lwelearn
tosolv
eourpr obl
emsal oneaahnot
kungoisavanhualwaysnxaa...

Nim...
.Nadchiinhaianswerhiscal
ls
heisworried,
iwewewhyusi nga
appreci
ateenhai.
..
.wouldyoube
happykuonainibrot
hery
ako
ndi
chidanzwohere?

Me...Answeriwewenotmehandi ti
kukuudzakuzvit
embaher e
ngaasiyanenenihapana
pati
nonetsanaakasaudzav anhu
i
mbway emunhuI '
mt el
li
ngy ou.
..
Chidanananayeiwewei ni
nibodo
nxaa.
Ni
m..
.Nad!
!

Me..
.Whatt
tibv
apanoshahauna
nyay
aiwe..
.Haundi
tonger
ema
i
ssuesanguwanzwa
Me...Si
sterli
stenwhyarey oudoi
ng
thi
s.Eri
clovesy ouand
ukumuv hari
rapanzewhy .
..
Uchadembai niusazochemaneniI
wil
lbeout .
.

Me..
..Ndat
ileav
ewaniuchi
ri
kut
aurei
?
Idzidzakangadzavehashadzekut i
munhuwandai dakut iandifonere
aingeasinakufonazv ake..
.Nim
akabv apandai
vazvakeany erer
e,i
t
wasbet t
erbecausendi ngatoit
e
st r
essbecauseofhim nekuda
kwemunhuanozv i
it
aanondi daasi
na
timeneni..
.Ndir
imukupopot andega
pay afonyanguinori
ngerndokuona
i
r inewnumber .
.
Ndakai t
asendi chajamba
pandakanzwakut ivai vePri
ncev aye
vandaishuviraky t
i
vagondi f
oner e...
Vakazot ivaida
kundionahaandakaf arakani.Three
daysndakaonakungegor erose, I
couldn'twaitt hatlong. .
..
.Day3
ndakagezamwanawev anhu,
sekungendai todakusar a
ndasv uuka.
...Kupodat aki
ngmy
maidswi thmesaPr incesska. .
..
Ndakanomi riraDer r
ickpaai v
e
ataura..
.Whent hedudear r
ived
ndakamer erabutchakandi shami sa
hewaswear ingsi mpl eclot
hesj ust
l
ikethatzv akangazv i
sinakat hat
mukat i
...AsaPr i
ncendaitari
sir
akuti
pasiri
nof anirwakubvagur iv
ar ega
nekutipatsikwanaPr i
ncebutnohe
wassi mpl enoguar dsonlyhim and
thedriverIwassur pri
sedwoow. .
.
Vashomav anaPr i
ncevanodar o
tovanzozi vav achi
dazvinhuka,
kutodakuoneker a.
.

Ti
nogar
azv
edut
otaur
a..
.Ij
ust
playedcoolser emazv angu,ko
zvaidakunyariri
ranekuzvini
nipa
kaa...
.Hapanapakandi fadzasekunzi
lloveyou..
.Haaaakanonokaat aur
a
kani..
.NekutiininiIwaslongtaken
inlovewit
hhi m.

Takazowir
ir
anazveduhewasnow
myboy f
ri
endpatakaparadzana
ndakamborovakachi
kweenema
maidsangu..
.ur
imufarobedzi.
Me..
..Woowmei nl
ovenaPr
ince
Der
reckhimsel
f.
.Wowwow..
.Am
bl
essed.

KUSUKApanzv i
mbopat aivatakabva
tat
onangakumba, apandichif
ara
ndichi
imbirir
anemuf ar
owangu
waisavanzika.Waivepachena
zvekutivanamamav akangozviona
kutinhasihakunakunaka...Munhu
akambengeachi fi
zuravanhut hree
daysago.
Ni
mrod.
..
.Andt
hendi
dEr
icpr
opose
t
oyou..

Me..
..Nxaaaayouar
ealway
s
det
erminedtokil
lmyjoyEr
icwei
i
papa..
.
Ni
m..
.Sowhyar
eyouhappyhee.
.

Mama. ..Handi
tiakatiakuda
kutsvaganewboy fri
endmay be
aiwana. .

Dad.
.AndwhataboutEr
ic.
.
Ndotoshayakut
ixhiichai
diwapana
Eri
ckudaronxaa,ndakait
ahasha
ndokuti
..
.

Me.
..Er
icwei
komosei
mi

Nim...
.Becausehei sa
str
aightf
orwardguyunlikev
ana
Shepard,Noxvakoshahei s
seri
ousabouty ou.
.don'
tyouseet
hat
Me.
..
..Thenhei
shi
stor
ynow

Mom.
..
.What
ttt!

Ni
m..
.What
ttt!
Dad.
..What
ttt
t!

Me...
.Whatwhatheewhyar eyouall
surpri
sednhaiheemunhu
anorambwawanii narel
ati
onship
eit
heryoubreakuporgetmar r
ied
youhav et
oknowt hat.
.

Ni
m..
..
.butNadEr
icai
tasei
achar
wadziwabecauseanokuda.
..
asiuchamudemba

Me.
..
.Anodaani
,
ifhedoesn'
tev
en
maketi
meforme..
.

Mama...Ti
mey eiendakokakuCi
ty
nhai
..
.Unogar
anay e..
.0anomota
dzi
ri
pipaneakambokur ambi
dza
kuendakoher
e?

Me...Nomom I '
m donewithhim and
don'
ttel
lhim ndichamuudzandega
nenguvayangu..
.Itismyissueto
dealwit
h.

Dad.
..Sowhoi
sthel
uckyguy.
.
Me.
..Pr
inceDer
reckMul
ler.
.

Mama.
..Mi
ll
er'
sSon

Dad.
..Ki
ngMi
l
ler
'sson
Ni
m..
..Der
reck

Me.
.Doy
ouknowhi
m

Ni
m. .
.Thatdumbdumbmanwe
at
tendedsameschoolhewasqui
et
hedoesn'
tev
ent
alkhe.
..
he.
..
..

Me..
..
..
Idon'
tcar
elLov
ethatdumb
guy
...
.

Mama...Doeshel
ovey
out
heway
Er
icdoes..
Me.
..Yesmama.
.

Dad..
.
Makasanganepi
..
.makat
ozi
vana
zvekut
iunot
ianomudakudari
kaEr
ic

Me.
..
.Don'
twor
ryaboutt
hat.
..
Mama.
..Uuummmm

Nim.
..
..Nady ouwi
llr
ememberEr i
c
onedayI'
mt ell
i
ngyou..
.Ichasv
ika
nguv
ay ekutiuchamutsv
agawobv a
wamushay a.
Me...I
nyourdreamsshazaahl
etme
behappyandy oual
soy oumy
brot
heraft
erall.
.Ni
tEri
cune
hukamanaEr i
chereiwe?..

Dad.
..AnywayI
'
m happyfory
ou,
what
ev ery
ouwanthako.
..

Mama.
.Met
oo
Ni
m..
.Uummm

Ndakabv
andatoendakur
oom y
angu
ndai
ngoi
mbakaninziy
odzemufar
o
chet
echete.
Nim...Yahlseethi
sguymakesy ou
happylseehaunakumbobv i
ra
waimbal i
kethi
sunaEri
c..
.butNad
markmywor dsthi
sist
hewor st
mistakeofyourli
fe.

Me...Youseenowhei sbet
terthan
Eri
c...BesidesheisaPr i
nce.
..Time
anondipanekut ianenge
asi
ngaendekakubasakheacho,
kwandai garodadirwanaEri
c.
Nim akabvaabuday esndai nge
ndamuudzachokwadika. .
..Ini
handinakumbodakuf oneraDer rek
becausendaisadakui tamusi kana
anonetsano..
..Iwant edtobeani ce
gi
rlf
ri
end..
.Plusnefirstday
hazvi
zode.

Eri
ckuf
onandaikat
abutakaramba
achi
ngofonakusvi
kir
andazodai
ra.
Me..
.Er
icI
'm notf
eeli
ngwel
lokay
cal
lmetomorrow..
.

Him..
..Babebutitsnotf
airunozi
va
hakodaiwakandiudzawokaa.Iwas
worr
iedsicky ouknowNadiallov
e
youhanditi.
..
Me.
.Iknowt
hanky
ou.
..

Hi
m..
.Howar
eyouf
eel
ingnow.
..

Me.
.I'
m bet
ternow.
.

Hi
m..
.Wangauchi
nzwei
Aahndakabv andatotangakukosor
a
zvangu..
.Nekukatafon..
.
Nekuikandauko..
..Ndaingomir
ir
a
cally
aDeey eshewasmyDeenow
whynot .
..Ndi
yemunhuai v
e
nemusor omuli
femangu.

Ndakazonzwaf
ony
ori
ngermanj
e..
Andthi
sti
meitwasmypr
ince
char
mingDee.
..

Hi
m..
.Nadi
aar
eyouf
reet
omor
row.
.

Me.
..Yes
Hi
m..
.Taur
isahandi
sikukunzwa.
.

Me.
.Yes

Him.
..Oklneedtot
alkt
oy ouabout
somethi
ngseri
ousokay
...
Me.
.Ok

Hi
m..Hav
eagudny
t..
.

Me.
.Thanks

Fony
akabv
ayat
okat
wai
iiwhyasi
na
nyayasonhaiDeewachoandai da
kutaur anenikuti,nhai,
asikwai ve
kurambwaher eamanangaasadar o
zvee...Ndakatombobudamumood
i
ni...
.Nextdayndakamuki rakuenda
kunomuonapaai veataurakut i
tosanganahedu. ..
.Apandakaona
avapokar e,butasal way s
akangopf ekasi mplendakat ombo
zvibvunzakut indiwomapf ekeroake
hereay abutai pinduraaisavapo..
.
Hi
m..
..
..HesNadi
a

Me.
.Hi
.

Him.
..Fi
rstt
hingt
ellmet het
rut
har
e
yout
hisshyandqui et
..
.
Me..
.That
swhoIam asiunoda
vasi
kanavakazhangandi
rakani
..
..

Hi
m..
.NonoI
'
mjustaski
ng.
..

Me.
..I
'
m notl
ikey
ou.
..
Hi
m..Goodi
tsf
ine.

Me.
.Yah
Hi
m..
..Oklhav
eapr
obl
em.
.

Me.
..Yei

Him..
.Ihombemypar ent
swantme
togetmar ri
edtoavi
ll
agegir
lbut
handi
dehangusobecausell ove
youndirikudaawif
easap..
Me.
..Chi
i

Him. .
..
.Ndir
ikutindodamukadzi
fastauyekumbakwedukui ti
rakut
i
vanamamav asandi
ror
esealowl
if
e
vil
lagegir
l.
..
Me.
..What
ttsoi
nindodi
i.
.

Hi
m..
.Youwi
l
lbemywi
fedea.
..
.

Me.
.How
Him.
..Myparentshav
adendi
it
e
mukadziwekunzesoiwewey
ouwi
ll
besayi
ng

Me..
.Waittel
lmehandiendine
weddingkumbakwenyu?
Him.
..Yesweddi
ngl
aterdeafornow
unot
ouyanenhumbuzvako.
.

Me.
.Pr
egnanti
ri
pi.
..

Hi
m..Fakepr
egnant

Me.
.What
ttthowdesper
atear
eyou.
.
Hi
m..
.Desper
ate

Me.
.Aah
Hi
m. .
.Handi
tiunondi
daher
eyoucan
dothi
sformer i
ght

Eishthi
sguywasnotev enromant
ic
aahapaai ngeakutodemander
i
nsteady ekundi
nyenger
eranhai
mi.

Me.
..Ah
Hi
m..Youbet
terdoi
t.
.orel
se.
..

Me.
..Aahi
fldon'
t

Him..Ndotsv
agaumwemukadzi
hangu..
.wewill
bedonehere,t
he
rel
ati
onshi
pwi l
lbecal
ledoff
.
Me.
..Oohr
eal
l
y

Hi
m..Yes

Me...Komimbai
kazoonekwa
i
singakur
emanje
Hi
m..
.Tot
iyabv
a

Me...Reall
ysakai
nindot
izi
rababa
vanguv agobv
umahere..
.
Hi
m...Yahfi
rstt
izi
rauchi
tiyouare
pr
egnantndi
kokutiti
gokuroraka.
..
.

Me.
..Okayei
shthi
sistoomuchf
or
melhavetothi
nkabouti
t.
..

Hi
m. .
..I
'
m givi
ngy ou2daysonl
yto
t
hinkabouti
t..
.handinat
ime
t
ekutambisa
Me.
..Ok

Hi
m..
.Okby
e

Yoht
hisguywassomet
hingel
seno
hugzvayoeishakabvaatorovapasi
yohndikokudi
wakwachoher euku,
akangeait
aluckyrekut
illovedhi
m
ndaimusi
yazvekumhany aini
..
.He
wasnotromant i
c..
.

Ndakapi ndamunzi rakuendakumba

kwedu, I
yoy anguy ekudamarri
age
i
yifakingpr egnancyamanahe
wasn'tserious.uummm kokut izi
ra
zvako..Mamav otikodadasi
ndotosiyandany oratsamba
kani.
..
.haandakambopi y
anisa
pfungwakut i
aisadakubdishandi
sa
herekutiasaroor
ethevil
lagegirl
ozobdisi
ya.

Uummm zv aingezvakaomai zvi

kovaberekivakevakasazondifarir
a
ndaizodiimanjendodzokakumba
kweduuumm pai vetr
icky
,ndaisv i
ka
seyi
...
.Babav anguvozondit
ambi ra
herekoi kokunziPri
ncessvatizir
aor
ndongotindinenhumbukumba
kwedundot indakuendakumur idzi
wayo...Apandadanananay eonl yfor
afewday s...Zv
inenge
zvakutozoonekwakunge
ndakadanananay ekubvakar
e,
ndaicheaterEri
cnxaa.

Eishndakazotoonakutimusor o
wanguungatot emazvawo
ndokumbozviradzi
kakare...
.
Ndinosvi
kakumbaf acey akadonha
i
yi..
.Ndokunangakuroom y angufon
yanguyakaringerandDer r
eck..
.
Me.
.Hi
e

Voice...
.HeyPrincessit
sDevaney
mybr othertol
dy ouzvati
kudaka
asir
iraonethingy oumustbestrong
becausehazv i
dendondauchapinda
nezvitukonevaberekiv
edu
zvakawandaunoonawakunohandi t
i
ka..
.
Me.
.Fi
nenopr
obl
em

Hi
m..
.Mybr
othersai
dunony
ara

Me.
..

Hi
m..
..
.It
sfi
nehopemybr
other
v
awanaagoodgi
rlzv
awo

Me.
..

Hi
m..
.Fi
ne,
byesi
sinl
aw

Fony
akabv
ayakwat
wazv
ayo.
..Ei
sh
i
niPrincesskutukwaherebecause
oflovesurezvakaoma
hazvo..
..
ndai
ngendaitadzungu,asi
ndaimudasakandaifani
rwa
kushinga.

Ndinobvandagar azvangumur oom

yangu..
..Ndokuzobudat henextday
ndaivendiriqui
tezvekutiaida
kundibvunzandaisapindurabecause
ndait
osv ot
wazv angu...
.Iwasnow
str
essedamanaonl ythreeday s
ndi
chidanananemunhu
ndakutopi
ndananedzakadaisur
e.

NextdayDer reckakafumof ona

hanziwakazot iindakangotiyes
kubvumi r
amudengazv angu, orel
se
ndaizotomul ooserndikapusa. .
.
Akabv aatotiaiuyakunonditorazuva
rai
teverauuummmm solhadt otel
l
mypar entstoday ..
..
.Ndinobv a
ndatoendamusi t
ti
ngroom
kwav ai
ve..Kutindivabati
senhau
yacho.
Me.
..Mamanadadndi
neny
aya

Ni
m..
.Aboutt
heguy

Me.
.No
Mma.
..Taur
a..

Me.
..Eeeeee.
..

Dad.
..Justsayi
t.Di
dhepr
opose

Me.
..No
Mama.
..So

Me.
..I
'
m pr
egnant

Dad.
..
.What
ttt
t..
..
Ni
m..
..What
ttEr
icakazv
ii
ta.
.

Mama...Pr
egnantzv
inozv
ausi
ngade
kugar
akuCity.
.

Dad.
.Anot
oendat
omor
rowmor
ning
asat
iandinyadzi
sa..
..
panapauyu
apahanziheeErichandi
chamude
nxaa

Me.
..
.Hai
siy
aEr
icndey
aDer
reck.
..
.

Ni
m...
.Musi
nakanaweekwanga
wat
ovenemimbaaah.
..
.ar
eyou
cr
azyl
ady

Dad.
..Mul
ler

Mama.
.Pr
ince
Me..
.Yeslt
houghty
ouwi
llbehappy
kut
iPri
nce.
.

Dad..
.Yeslam buttomor row
morningvanhuvasativaziva
kumurumewakookay .
..butiwe
howcomehamusat imasv i
tsakana
vhi
kimuchidananawani .
Me...Agaraakuuyakuzondi
tora
don'tworr
yaf t
er2weeksouy a
kuzororaaft
eramont hwedding..
.

Mama...Ay
asdoy
out
hinki
t'
sthat
easy
...

Me.
.Yes
Mam.
..Real
ly

Me.
.Yes

Ndakabv andatosi
mukaatl eastand
vanhuv achovakatodhi
nhiwazv awo
aahhamenov achamudazv awo
DerreckwachoEr i
cweiipapa, apa
kutobvumakuv hari
kakutindaive
nemimbanemunhuwandangendane
mazuvamashomani nindichi
danana
kanakumbobvunzazvavo...
.Ipapa
Eri
caizot
oudzwanaNi m nxaa...

Forsur
edzunguboyakazv i
it
aacall
fr
om Eri
ccamet hr
ough..
.
Ndakai
dair
abecausendaida
kumupedzerai
ni.
..
.Zvi
bvezvangi
vhar
ana.
Hi
m..
..
.Isi
ttr
uey
ouar
epr
egnant

Me.
..Yesbuthai
siy
ako

Him..
..
..Yahzv
ogonakudar
o
becausetanel
ongti
mepasinasex.
..
Me.
..
..So.Todi
i

Hi
m..
.Youar
ejoki
ngr
ight.
.

Me.
.Heyldon'
tjokenezv
inhu
zv
akadai.
..

Him..
..Nadianhumbuyanindi
ri
ni
ndegandaidanananewe.
..

Me.
..Whot
oldy
out
hat.
.
Hi
m..
.So.Youwer
echeat
ingonme.
..

Me..
.Notcheat
ingt
akar
ambana
kar
e..
.

Eri
cakaridzamherey
andakanzwa
pafon.
..Aaahsakaai
fungakutil
caredherecher
oakazviur
ayaldidn'
t
care.
..
..
Me.
..Shausandi
nyadzi
sesha

Him...Nadiayouar edoingthi
sto
me...YourEri
c,Kanandi ne
chandakatadzatel
lmendogadzi ri
sa
fi
nef i
neokaylwi l
lquitmyjobandl
wil
lcomet hereandst aywithyou.
..
.
Me.
.Tool at
eshadontwastey
our
t
ime..
.Wear edoneokay
...
Ndi
kutoendakumurumewangu
t
omorrow

Him.
..
..Nadi
abef
oreyougotherei
s
onet
hingyoumustdoforme..
Me.
.Whati
sit
?

Him...
..Befor
eyougoshowmehow
toli
vewi t
houtyoupl
easeandIwon'
t
botheryouagainIwi
llbef
ine.

Thisguywasstupi
d,ndi
nobva
ndakat
afonyangu.
.Ndobvandamu
bl
ockamunhuwepiaahndawana
umwendawanaumwehaanzwesei
nhaiaahkokuzochemazvako.
Zvaivezv
akeizv
oNi nacal
ledme
ndiy
eumwemunhuai ndi
mar awhen
i
tcomeskumai ssuesaEri
cso
ndakakat
afonyangu..
.

Thefollowingmorning
ndakafumogadzirabagrangu
ndakaonekav anamamandi t
ori
seri
ous..wenaapandaingendisi
na
kananemi mbay acho.
Mama. .
.HezvonhaiiweNadi
a
watoshi
ngahere..
.Lordwhydi
dyou
pani
shmekundi pamwanaanemi y
o
wakaorakudayi
..
.

Me..Yesndogogar
anemwana
wevanhupanohere.
..I
ngadaddy
vakat
iImustgo.
Dad..
.Yesshemustgo.
..Unof
ani
rwa
kuenda.

Nim. .
..Sisareyouserious
war wadzisaEric.
..Againand
ndichagar andi
chizvi
taura.
..Youwi
ll
regretleavingEri
csis.

Me.
..Ei
shhamenoi
kokohai
si
mhosvayangushaa,ndakamuudza
kut
ichi
ndir
ooraakarambaakadya
manonoko,vanogonavakat
ora

Mama.
..Zv
akaomasur
e

Dad.
..Gogogo.
..Unony
adzi
sa.
..
Ndakabvandatobuda
ndi
chimhanya.Dr
iverakanondisi
ra
pandai
sioner
aDeendakaonapat or
i
nemotakare.
..NdakashamisikaDee
haanakuuyabuthisbrotherdid
came..
.

Hi
m..
.Geti
ngul
ez
Me.
.Ok

Him..Yahl etsgoher eist

hedeal
muchasv i
kapambamegai ntroduce
yourselfaftert
hattellmyfamilyyou
arepr egnantlknowmypar ents
vachav avabutthat
swhenDer reck
wil
li nterf
ereokay.
..chi
laxhanty

Me.
.Oky
Hi
m..
..Ar
eyour
eady

Me.
.Yes.
..

Devaneyai
taur
amor et
hanDerr
eck
roadyoseai
ngotaur
akusv
ika
ndasi
wapandai
onapambapavo
whatapal
ace,i
twasbeaut
if
ul.
..
.

Ndakanzindizoter
aafteronehour..
..
Ndinomirapay eaft
eronehour
ndokuzoteverazvangu.
..Ndakanoka
gaterakavhurwa..
.

Gat
eman.
.Howmaylhel
pyou.
.
Me..Iwantt
oseet
heKi
ngandt
he
Queen..
.

Hi
m..
.Wai
ther
e

Ndakamirakusvikandanzindi
pinde
paye.
..NdakaonaQueenv akai
ta
kumir
apabal convakabvavati
..
..
..
..
Heygirlwi t
habaghol ditri
ghtt her
e
l
etmecomet here.
..
...Uuuummm
ndakaonapasi ngabudechakanaka
i
ni.Ndakadembandi katimwar i
ndavhundut swanev oi cechet e
ndisat
indat auranyay ay anguwhat
mor endikatiI'
m pregnant ..
..
ndiri
mukuf ungany andakabv a
ndavhundukandonzwakut i.
..Hey
whoar ey ou..
..
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46]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
08
MULLERKI
NGDOM

PRI
NCESSNADI
A

Shevedzer
oyakaitamaiivav
a,
ndakabvandangozivakut
indiQueen
chete.
Hanayanguy akat
orovahama
dzangundakadembachandai nge
ndasii
ramycomf ort
ablebedcomi ng
her
enenhumbuy andi
sina,
umm l
ove
i
nopar
ir
av eduwe.

Her
..
."Whoar
eyou"
?

Me.
.."
OoohI
'
m Pr
incessNadi
a..
."
Her
..
.Pr
incessNadi
afr
om wher
e?

Me.
..KHUMALOKI
NGDOM!

Her
..
.oohhowar
eyou,
howi
syour
mother,
didshesendy
ouher
efor
somethi
ng?

Me.
.."
Noshedi
dn'
t"

Her.
.."
Sowhyareyouherebecausel
don'
thaveadaught
er"
..
..
King..
..
.Heymywi
fear
eyouf
ine
there?.
..
.

Queen.
..YesmyKingI'
mfine,
Hey
speak.
..
ukuny
arar
ir
eiwakamir
a
i
papo

Me.
..
..Nomamandi
neny
aya.
..
Her.
..Nyayayei
kotal
ktal
k
Pri
ncess..
..
Idon'
thav
ealldayokay
...

Me..
..
."
Iam pr
egnantwi
tht
he
Pr
ince'
schi
ld"
..
..
Her.
..What
!?whi
chPri
nceareyou
t
alki
ngabouther
e?Devaneyher
e..
.
whowhichone?.
..

Me.
...TheEl
derPr
ince,
Pri
nce
Der
reck..
.
Jesus!!TheQueenshouted
vakaomber amaokoavov akat
anga
kutenderer
avakabvavat
odedza
King..

Her..
...MyKingcomeher enyay
a
yandikuri
ra.
..
iyidamni
t,nxaa

Uummm ndakaonar
ufur
wangu
i
papo,pakushevedzwanaapakoiye
Derr
eckwachoai vepiev
enDevaney
hakekanakubatika,
.Haandakaona
ndofazvangunekurohwamaihwe.

Ki
ng.
..
..Whati
sitmyqueen?
Her.
..
.Thisgi
rlsay
sshei
spr
egnant
wit
hDerreck'
schil
d..
.

King.
..
.Abomi
nat
ionwher
eisshe
fr
om?

Her
..
.Khumal
o
Ki
ng.
..OohmyGod.
..

Her.
..Ndashamisikawonazv o,
you
gi
rlareyousureitisDerreckmy
Derr
eckhaadarouy u..
.never
ndaramba.
Me.
..I
'
m sur
eyoucanaskher
..
.

Ki
ng...
.Guardscal
lDer
reckf
or
me..
.please

Ndinotangakubvundamanj e
ndapererwa.Kokanaaizoramba
nhaiveduwe..
..
..
.Ndinoramba
ndakamirapayeQueenvachi
it
a
kundit
ari
sakubvakumusorokusv
ika
kuzasi
,vachi
fi
nyamafiny
ama
wena..
..

Derr
eckuyaanouyanaDev aney
achi
tobhambazvake..
..
ari
mumor ni
nggownzv ake.
..
Ki
ng..
.Heysondoy
ouknowt
his
gi
rl
..
.

Hi
m..
.Yes

Queen..
..Shesaidshei
spr
egnanti
s
t
hattrueDerreck.
..
Hi
m..
.Yes

Ki
ng..
..Whati
sshef
rom our
vi
l
lage?.
..

Hi
m..
.Nodad
Queen.
..Didn'
tyout
ellherkut
iyou
ar
emar ri
ed..
..

Ki
ng.
..Guar
dscal
lWi
lmaf
orme.
..

Ndakarohwanehanakunzwakuti
he
wasmar r
ied.
Hedi
dn'tt
ellmewhy
ndakanzwakudakuchemasure
kur
ambaEr icwangundichi
dababa
vemusha..
.haandakaonakuoma
kwehupenyu.

Kwakabv
akwauyaumwemusi kana
akat
osar
awozvake,shewasa
vi
ll
agegi
rlf
orsur
e..
..

Ki
ng.
..Thi
sgi
rli
shi
swi
fegi
rldoy
ou
underst
andt
hat
..
..
.ibethet
oldy
ou
that
..
.

Queen.
..
.Yes

Ndinor
ambandakat ar
isaamusikana
uyaait
ov ewonefearzvake
mumazi soakendakambodakuseka
asiel
semunhuaivepami ssi
on
ndakadzikamahangu.
Pri
nce'
swif
e
Jesusngav ait
ezvi
mwenyangwe
ndichi
dakui t
agiv
eupapalwoul
dn't
zvangu..
..

Derr
eck..
..Butsheispregnantand
sheisapr i
ncessmodaadi ilhavet
o
marryher..
..
okayandbesidesIlove
hernotthisstupi
dWil
magi r
l.
..
King.
..
.ButDerreckhaunzwe
ndakakutiunor
oramunowot oit
a
vakadzi2zerarakoir
oro.
..
.huhchi
i
i
wewe. .

Dev
aney
...Butkanaakakangani
sa
mwanawev anhuogodi
i.
..
.
King.
..ShutupQueencleant
his
messupldon' twantt
oseethatgi
rl
here.
..
okay

Queen.
..MyKingndatoper
erwashe
i
saPr i
ncess.
..
itwon'
tberi
ght.
.
King.
..
.ChiefPri
estndovat
iiPr
ince
vakamiti
sakunzeisthateven
possi
blehuh...

Queen.
..
..Der
reckwandigur
a
kunor
ir
awanzwaur ibenzir
emwana
i
wewe...
King.
..
.Hei
syoursont
eachhim
somemannerswanzwaka.
..

Kingvakabvavatobvavashati
rwa
ndokushaikapanzvi
mbo...Queen
vakangondipazi
sorair
evazv i
zhi
nji
..

Queen.
..
..
..
Dev
aneyngaapi
nde
mumbabutaftergi
vi
ngbir
thshe
mustgo,tgePr
incecan'
thav
etwo
wi
ves.
..
.panapa

Atleastbagr angur akat orwa

ndokuiswamumba. ..Ndi nopindwa
nenimumba. ...Ndakangosv i
koti
dzi
imumbamev anhu....Mai dndiye
akazouyaakat ithi
sway ...
Ndakanopihwar oom y angu
ndakanzwaki ngkuv av av achidzorwa
naQueen. .
..
.Hamenoasl ongndave
mumbachet e...
..Ndakabv andaisir
a
amai vangusmskut indasv ikaku
mur umev akabv avangotiEri
cishere
youbr okehi sheartNadiahei s
shutteredhet houghtyouwer e
j
oking. .
.Ndakangotianopengauy u
ndinindegaher epasiri
nor i
zere
vasikanav akazarakunge
nyeny edzi
...
.

Ndakabvandatotimaidai
sehembe
dzangupakanakainindi
chi
bva
ndagezanekumbozv ambar
ara
pabedyangusemunhuai ve
nemimbakkk...
.Itookavowkuti
kanonziWi l
maakokal owli
fegi
rl
kachaendakogakasi nakubatwa
Derreckaivewangual one.
Soon
tai
zenget akugadzi
raourown
son...
andIwast omakesur e
ndaizoit
ami mbay echokwadi
.

Ndakabvandasekazvangu
nechemumoyo..
.Ndakanzwaknock
padoor,
ndokubvandaticomei
n..
.
Pakabvapapi
ndaDerreck..
.
Him...
.WellI'
mi mpressedyouarea
greatactr
essNadi a,goodwork
darl
ingthanks,don'tworryt
his
Wilmagirlwil
lgookay ..
..

Me.
..Ok
Him.
..
..Youhav
etot
alkbe
fr
ee.
..
.okay

Me.
..Ok

Hi
m..
.YahlguessI
'
m di
stur
bingy
ou
l
etmego.
..
.
Derreckakabvaatobudai ni
ndokusarandosekazv anguhewas
worriedwit
hkutiwhyndi singataure
daiaizi
vakutindi
rinyenzeai t
izii
zvakebutlwasn'tgoingtodot hatl
wast oplaycoolndodakuv eagood
wifetomyhusbandy eshewas
mine...
Ndakabv andaonamai dapi ndaachi
ti
ndaidiwakutablenguvay ekudya
yaingeyakwana. .
..Ndi
nobv a
ndabudanamai duya..
..Uummm
ndakashay astepzisoraKingrai
nge
rakdandicheka,apavakabv a
vatoramwachi kafundokusimuka
patable.
..

Queenv akabv
avatomi
rawokudya
ndokudzvokoramwanawavo.
..
Queen...
.Whatyouhavedonethi
s
ti
mer eall
yhur
tsson.y
ourdadandI
arehurtDeewhatwereyoueven
thi
nki
nghee...
.

Der
reck.
..
.I'
m sor
rymom

Queen.
...
.Got
ellt
hatsor
ryt
oyour
fat
her.
..
Dev
aney
...
.Ndoendanay
e

Queen..
.Notnowheisupset.
,
mai
d
I'
mfullpl
easebri
ngwatert
omy
chambersoky.
.
Queenv akabvavat
osi
muka
vakaendazv awo

Devaney.
..
.Gul
ezmusaty
e
vachaj
air
azvawodon'
tworr
yimi
mi
youare.
..
..
.
Wil
ma..
..Thenextqueenoft
his
pal
acer
ight

Derreck..
.Heyheywanzinanitaur
ai
eishhakusikumbakweny ukuno
wanzwahaut arekanaPri
nce
vachitaur
awanzwaka...
shutthefuck
up
Wi
lma.
..
..Sor
rymyPr
ince

Derr
eck.
..
.Whoi
syourpr
ince
si
mukapanowakudzi
rwamanje.
..

Devaney.
..
.Deeregaapedze
kudya.
..
hazvi
zodinekumutadzi
sawo
kudyaveduweahh
Dee.
..Nolethergonowltoldyoul
wanttoseey ougonefr
om her
eokay
I
'm marr
iedmywi fei
s
pr
egnant..
.ndi
yeuyuokay.
..

MaikaniPrincepavakadaro
ndakabvandanzwamany emwer .
..
.
Wilmaakasimukaachi mhanya
kuenda.
..AndIsaidtomy selfkut
i
"That
smyman. .
"
Derr
eck..
..Ei
shhanditombozivevana
mamav anofungeikundiunzi
rageza
mugoveraiyoyindomudiiizv
akaoma
hazvo.
..

Dev
aney
...
.Wi
fe
Pakamboi
taamomentofsi
lent
..
.

Dev
aney
...
.Sakamuchav
atasei
..
.

Derreck.
..Shewi l
lbei
nherown
room hatisatit
aror
ahati
bvumi
rwe
kusangana. .
.
Dev
aney..
..Kozv
asi
yaneihandi
tishe
i
spregnant.
..

Der
reck.
..
.Buti
tsf
akeka.
..

Devaney.
..Heyukuter
ereizi
vai
zvekubv
isandiroapagetoutofher
e
aahmamai dsanemakuhwaaah...
Derreck.
..
..Pandonororat
hen
tosanganahedundi zvokaNadi
a

Me.
..YesmyPr
ince

Der
reck.
..Ndodamukadzianot
aur
a
i
niaahnotzi
iactl
ikeapri
ncess
anopamaordersvanhu
vachi
mhanyamhany a.
.

Devaney .
..
..Uummm usany eperwa
Nadiaiyear iworseal
waysinhis
room arizi
ihaatumeanozv i
iti
ra
ega..
.uy
uakudakuny eper
a
kuchangamukamay beachatochinj
a
nekudakweny u
Me.
..Good.
..
..
.

Hi
m...Butshei
saprincessshe
mustactli
keonekaasajai
ri
rwe

Me.
..I
tsf
inedon'tworryaboutme
myPri
nceinindakunozoror
a..
.
Ndakabv andatosimukakuenda
kuroom yangu..Ndaifar
aseikut i
Derreckaimiraneni.
..
..Apaakanga
atovemasi kat
i.
..
.Ndinotangakubay a
bay afonyangu..
..
.Mapi csanguna
Ericndakambosiyaar i
mondai zoma
bvisazvangulaterfornowhameno
chiifhai
tandimachenget e.Ndofunga
aingeafendachaikonazv i
no..
Ndakaonacal lfrom Ni na.
..
Ndakakat afonev enNi mrod
ndaisadairazv anguobv i
ousndiEr i
c
hakunaumweai dakut aur
wa
nezvake...
..
..Ndi nobv a
ndatozvambar arazv angu..
.
Ndakaswer andi rimumba
zvangu..
.manher ungomay akava
ndiyondiyokunody aKinghandina
kuvaonahamenov aizondidari
iniasi
Itol
dmy selfkutiv achandida
zvawo...
.
Ndakatogarapambapangufor3
daysndakazoonaKingkubudi
kir
a
womanj e..
..
.Derr
eck
ai
ngondisimbisakut
izv
inoi
tadon't
worry
...
..
.

Onedayndichi
toendakukitchen
ndi
nzwevanhuv ai
tauramazwiari
padengai
nimireipadooryedu
y
ekudany
aya.
..
iyi

King..
.Youmustmar r
ybothof
them...Der
reckwanzwa,
no
objecti
on.

Derreck..
..Nolwillmarr
yone
wandodaWi lmandeweny uuy
u..
.Not
me...Idon'tevencareaboutt
he
thr
onei ni
...Nxaa
Queen.
..
.Deel
ist
ent
oyourdad
pl
ease.
.

Devaney..
.Pl
easedon'
tfor
cehim
regaiar
oremunhuwaanoda..
chi
i
i
mi mi.
Queen.
..KoWi
l
ma

Ki
ng.
..
.Jesus

Derreck..
.Fi
rstlwi
llmar
ryNadi
a
thenafterayearlwil
lmarr
yyour
Wilmaandmakehermysecond
wife..
.
Ki
ng.
...Akangogar
agor
eroseher
e
i
we..
.

Derr
eck.
..Yesndi
kokut
indione
anondi
daheremaybesheisagold
di
gger.
.,
Queen.
..
.WhatifyourNadi
aist
he
gol
ddigger
..
.her
e

Devaney..
..AhmamaPr i
ncessher
e
kumbakwav ov
akakur
azv i
ri
kounl
ike
Wil
ma. .
.uyu

Ki
ng.
..
.Hamenoi tait
oneini
i
mbondisi
yaindakadaro.
.
Derr
eck..
.Thankyounextweekndi
ri
kunoror
aNadia.
.

Dev
aney
...Thanky
ou

King.
..
..Maeldersmusthearthi
s
kutiwakur
ooraiweweI'm al
sohappy
becauseI'
m goingtoseemy
grandsonndi
satindaf
a..
.
Der
reck.
..Ament
othat

Queen.
..
.Amen

Ndakabv
andabv
apadoorzv
angu
kuendakuKit
chenshi
tdhuma
dhumanaWi l
maachidyai
ce
cream.
..
.zv
ake

Me.
..Ehemozv i
pondakako
munozvi
ziv
irepi
..
..

Her
..
.Mypr
incessaf
ter
noon.
..
.
Me.
..Uchaendawhen.
..

Her.
.Cheropandanzindi
ende
hangu.
..
.

Me..Youbet
tergoandleav
emy
husbandal
one..
.pl
ease
Her.
..
.ldon'
tev
enl
ovehi
m, Iwas
for
cedtobeher
emyPri
ncess..
..

Me.
.Good

Ndi
nobv
andat
ofambandi
chi
endaku
fr
idge.Thatsocal l
edWi l
ma
ngaandidi
reicecream. .
..
Ndakamupamuchekandi chi
bva
ndari
dzamher e..
..VanaDeev akauya
vachimhanya..
.paya..
.Ndaizi
vakuti
aipi
ndabusychet e

Der
reck.
..
.Nadchi
i

Me.
.Wi
lma
Wil
ma.
..
.I'
m sosor
ryldi
dn'
tmean
t
o..
.

Derreck.
..
.ThankGodwakawana
ndisi
ngagonekurovandai
dakukupa
mbamashi ty
emunhuhauonehere
uribofuhereiwe,
tal
kdon'
tjust
standtherekungemuti
Devaney
...It
hinkit
samist
ake
Wil
magoont oyourr
oom.
..
.okay

Der
reck.
..Ndikuonefut
imukit
chen
i
cecream yeihee..
.Kumbakweny u
munodyamaI cecream her
e?Stupi
d
gi
rl
Wi
lma.
..
.I'
m sor
ry.
..Pl
ease.
..

Apa.Mi
sodziy
aiv
eyangar
ara
mumazi
so.

Wilmaakabv aabudaachimhanya
zvake..
.i
nindakanzwamoy okufar
a,
ndait
odakut ianat
sekuramba
achivengwanaDerreck,
ndokuti
zvanguzv i
i
te.
Der
reck.
..
.Ar
eyouokayNadi
a

Me.
.Yes

Him.
..
.Tal
kNadusaj
air
irweiwewe
youar
etoosof
tmhani.
..Youaremy
wif
ehere.
..St
opt
hisst
upi
dbehav
ior
ofbei
ngsoft

Me.
..
.Ok

Dev
aney
...
.Let
sgot
othemal
lbr
o
Derreck.
..
.Don'
tleav
emebehi ndl
ike
zvawakaitapay
endakazopwany a
mafonev anhu.
..Am st
il
lfeel
ing
guil
tyipapa

Devaney
...
.Crossmyhear
tIwi
ll
nev
erdot hattoday

Me.
..Canlgowi
thy
ou
Devaney
...
.OHHHHsor
ryi
tsaboy
thi
nggulezkkk

Me.
.Oohi
tsf
ine
Ndakabv andat
obudamuki tchen
kuendakur oom yangu.
..
..Kupi
kwav aiendaVegakusingadiwe
gir
ls. ..
.Ndinot
angakugay aWi r
i
gorer oseaahanengeaendachet e,
nsaisatombomudapanzv i
mbonxaa.

Ndakagarazv angufony angu

yakabvay api
ndasmsf rom anew
number .
..
..Pl
easeNadi alcan'tl
iv
e
withoutyou..
..
..Ndakabva
ndangozivakut indi
Eri
c
ndakamupi
nduramhi
nduro
i
nomugutsandokumut
i.
..
.Thendi
e!!
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5/7,
20:
46]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
09

ROSENBERGCI
TY
 ERI
C

Bei nginar elati

onshipwi thsomeone
youl ovei ssosweet .
..
..Beinginlove
withsomeoney oul ove,youwi l
lbe
emot ionallycharged.Thati showl
wasi nl ovewi t
hNadi a.Ilov edher
withal lmyhear t..
..Shewast heonly
girllrespected...
.Kusangana
kwangunaNadi awasaf unnyev ent
...Myf r
iendndiy eanobv amusame
vi
llagenaNadi a.
Kwav okwai ve
ney ai
nziKi ngdom whatwhatv i
ll
age
whatwhatlguesswegr ewupi nt
wo
differ
entworl
dbecausei sukwedu
kumushachet ehati
zvizi
vezvana
PrincePri
ncess,ki
ngorqueen
takangokur
aanor dinaryli
fe.
..
.

OnedaymyFr i
endJosephakangot i
aneoldfr
iendy akefr
om school
aingeamukokakubi rt
hdayparty
yakekuvi
ll
agekwav oikoko.
..Akati
handeii
nindikatot
indimbofur
wa
nemhepot akabvatapi
ndamumot a
y
angut
henndokur
ovapasi
..
..

Tichi
svikat akatotambi rwamushe
mushebv atapindamukat i.
..
Tinopi
hwapekugar azv edu...
Ndakatogar andakav ar air
wakudar o
ndakangoonapadoorpachi pinda
mheny ay emwanandakabv a
ndatorwamoy osamet ime,itwas
l
ov eatfirstsight.
...
..Akabv aagara
kumber izvake, zv
ekut ipartyiyihai
na
kuzombondi i
tir
andof ungazv angu
mwanasi kanadzi mar andar ov er
a
moy opadombondi kamusvi
tsa
shoko,iriakamborambaramba
ndikazokumbiranumber..
.akandi
pa

From therendakangoita3mont hs
akachizobvuma...Butakanditii
fl
wasser iousndaifani
rwa
kuziv
ikanwananamamav akefor
surendakanov aonafami l
yyacho
yoseev enherlit
tl
esisterndipo
pandakaonakukoshakwemaKi ngs
sideravoandl i
feichi
tofaya.
..
Semunhuai vear iseri
ousnekuda
munhundi noonamapar entsake
theyandt heywer esosweet ..
..
.
Ndi kokwakav akut angakudanana
kwangunaNadi a.Forsomey earsti
ri
tose...
.wehadsexmanyt imes..
..
.
Andlwasl uckyndakawana
kachakakwanazv ako.
...
haa
ndakaf ar
akur indaingendaunl ocker
Princessndegahahah.
Andlmadeav owandapr
omiseto
hert
hatlwasgoingt
omarr
yher
nomatt
erwhat
...
..

Ndakazoit
at i
mey andakai t
abusy
kubasazvekutiti
mey ekuuya
kuzomuonay akatangakundi net
sa
soinilwasexpect i
ngsev anhuvane
ti
meshewi llunderstandmebut
yoh..
..Asimunhuwachomanj e
akatangakupopot asowaii
taweak
ukadakunzindokudapanonowor
zvaperamat hreats
zvawo...
.ndai
chionaveduwe.

Mukudananaukundakaj ai
ranawo
neli
tt
lesi
sterandbrotheryakealso
sakakazhi
njiti
kanet
sanandai udza
i
vavoasiakazongondivhunzakuti
unovaudzi
rei
..
?
Ndakambot inyay ay achoy aperaasi
yakakor
amut oy ekutindi uye
ndimbowanet imenay e...kumuudza
kutimyjobai vema1. ..Iwasan
Audiol
ogistwor kingonhospi talandI
wasalway sbusy ...ButmyNadi a
wouldn'
tunder standt hat...

Ndakat
okumbir
aJosepht ocoverfor
meonedayatindiuyekuweddingy e
fr
iendy
ake.
..Ndadlsvi
kaakundi
it
ir
a
minanalooki
ngatanot herguyNadi
a
sokandakambobat i
kana...
asi
ndakazv
inini
panekutiIbeli
evedkut
i
ai
vemunhuwangu.

Akazotsamwandamuudzandi r
i
kudzokeraagain.
...Butndai
fanir
wa
kudzokeraka..
..Ndakadzokakubv a
i
papoNadi atotall
ychanged...
..
ainge
atondi
vengawena.
Ndakambot ikutsamwabuti i
ndakatozoonakut ihadzi
chait
e
manje..
.OnedayNi mrod
kundif
oner aachi t
iNadiawas
pregnantandIwasl i
ke"what!"pose
patai
it
asexldef i
nitel
ymadesur e
anwamaemer gencypill
ssowhat
now...
chiichaingechoi ti
ka.
Ndomuf oneraototauranganokui
ta
kudananachaiko..
.Hanay angu
yakarovabecauseNadi andai
mudal
thoughtshewasj okinghake.
..
.That
sameni ghtldidn'
tsleepwellguys.
.

Ndakambotishewasjoki
ngandl
cal
ledJosephkutiandi
bati
re
kubasabecauseuumm ndaif
anir
wa
kuendakunoonaNadiafast.
..
Fi
rstthingmor ni
ngndakapinda
mumot ay angukuendakwana
Nadia..
.Ndakazosvikakudai
ndakatambirwanaQueen. .
.

Her.
..Oohmysonwhyar
eyou
t
roubli
ngyour
sel
f.
..
Me.
.Mamai
sNadi
aher
e

Her..
.I'
m sorr
ymyboyldi dn'tknow
Nadiawillhur
tyoulikethi
sshei s
alr
eadygoneshet oldusy est
erday
kutishewspr egnantandlwas
surpri
sedlthoughtndeyako..
..
but
umm Iwasshockedhako, apa
munhuwakat iudzazvekudanana
nayethreedaysago.
Me.
.Nomama

Ndakabvandagarapasikubata
musorokupererwachaikokungoti
hauzochemapanamaiv akeasi
ndakatombodakuchemaNi m
akabvaasvi
ka..
.ndai
fani
rwakuita
murumeasimar wadzoachoai v
e
extr
eme.
Him....I
'm sorrymymanbutNadi ais
goingt oregretthi
s..
.it
elly
ousheis
mysi sterbutont hi
aoneshewas
wrong

Me.
.It
sfi
ne.

Hi
m..
..Yahlguessy
oucanmov
eon
wi
thy
ourl
if
eokay
...

Me.
.Yahy
ah

Queen.
..
.Ndakar
wadzi
wa
Handinakudakupi ndurandakabva
ndasimukakuendakumot ayangu
ndakaonekazv ekurwadziwa
ndichongobudagat eravondakami sa
mot ayangu.Kwakut angakuchema
chaikondakarwadziwahowcoul d
Nadiadot hattome. .
.Ndakaerekana
ndadarohow. .
..
.

Ndakai
ri
dzamher echaiyoNadiaane
sur
endakatangakutaurandega..
..I
n
mycarIknowi ti
smyf aultt
hatyou
gottir
edandy oust oppedf ighti
ng
forus.IknowIpushedy out oy our
l
imitsdr oveyoucr azymadandt ook
advantageofy ou.IguessInev er
real
lythoughty ouwi llev erleaveme
becausei fthere'sonet hing
permanenti nmyl i
feit'sy ou..
Nadi a.
OrsoIt hought .Ist i
llcannotaccept
thatyouar enol ongermi ne.Ist i
ll
cannotbel i
evet hatev erymor ni
ng
whenIwakeupt r
yingt ocal lyouar e
nolongert here.I fonlyIcoul dturn
backthehandsoft imeorchange
yourmi ndIwoul dpl easecomeback
tomepl ease..
.Iwashur tguy s
ndakarwadzi waNadi andai muda
nemoyowesezv iyazvekunzi
mukomanahaachemeuummmm
apandakachemahandi na
kuzomboitaumwemusi kanaagai
n
kubvazvandasangananaNadia..
..

Ndakanzwamusor owangukutema,
thenndinodr iv
ergoingbackhome
zvai
tovezv ekushingachai
zvo
zvekutikusvikadzakavenyasha
nekutindaifunganya.
Ndakazosvi
ka
kumbal ate..
..Ndakangosvi
ka
nekuzvi
kandakoi ngawaniNad
ndaimutihuy
akunoI '
ml eavingal
one
asi
ngadekowhy .
...
isitaingeagara
anemunhui yeyekareher e,Idon'
t
know.Hopedzakabat andi nebhutsu
pamubhedhai papo.

Ndaingozvi
bvunzakuti,asipane
chandakamut adzi
rakani.
..
Fony aka
ri
ngerndakatadzakanakupi ndura
aiv
eJosephndakazi vazvandisina
kupindur
aaitouyachetekuno...
..
Ndakazonzwahooterndi
kanov hur
a
gatefr
om insi
deakabvaapinda..
..
Akangosvi
kovhur
adoor..
.asij
a
kut
auranemunhu.

Joseph.
..I
sshemar
ri
edf
orr
eal
..
.

Me.
..Pl
easedon'
t
Him...OohmyGodlt oldy ouabout
vanaPr i
ncessav
at her
ei snoway
yavanororwanevanhunjee..
.

Me...ShutupJoseokayevenher
parentsli
kesmesowhati sthi
shee
tel
lme. .
.I
'mtheonewhoev entook
hervirgi
nit
yonmyown. .
.Sowhat
areyousay i
ng.
Him.
..
.Idon'
tknowwhattosaybut
shei
sgonepregnantf
oranot
herguy
man.
..

Me..
.OohGod(cr
ying)lcan'
tev
en
hi
demypainanymore

Ndakazonyat
sochemamay be
kunoonasomeonebecause
ndakarwadzi
waini
..
.Nadi
acan't
l
eavemejustli
kethather
esure.
..I
wil
lgot
hereinit
rul
yspeakingll
ove
her
..
.

Me. .
..JosephIjustwantedtoshut
thewor lddownbecauset heheart
breaki str
ulyunbear
ableasiti
snow
please...

Hi
m..
..St
opcr
yingokay
...
Me..Howcansomeonebr eakmy
heart
?Ndisi
nakumutadzira,Ihav
e
gi
venallandyetIam l
eftbehindwit
h
nothi
ng.

Hi
m..
..
peopl
ecomeandgot
hat
sli
fe.
Me.
..

Ndakatoonakut il
ifeyanguyainge
yachinj
aforsureist hi
showI 'm
goingtoli
vendisinaNadimay beI
wasdr eaming.
..Josephakabv a
andionekahake...
..Ndinosar
a
kuedzaFony aNadi karambat otal
ly
ndakavataneshungusi stery
aNad
yakatandakufonandai sadai
ra
ndainzwabundupamoy opanguj ust
l
ikethatndatosiwasur eli
feisn'
tf ai
r
hay
o..
.

Ndakazongobatwawonehopepay e.
..
Tomor r
owmor ningndai di
wakubasa
solhadt oputmywor r
iesasideand
gotowor k.
..Ndinoendakubasabutl
wasn'tconcentr
atingatall.
..
.
Ndaishandazvekushingiri
ra
hangu..
..
..
moy owai v
emudzi va
remarwadzo.
NdaingoedzaphoneyaNadkana
kui
tasakandaingendakatorambwa
here.f
orgoodorshewasj oking..
..
.
Hake..
.Ndakazodai
racal
lyaNi naher
l
itt
lesist
er.
..
Nina.
..
.LookEr i
clknowy ouarehurt
butdon'tki
lly
ourselfokayNadi
amy
si
stercausedy oupainIknowthat
butI'
m sosorry..
.okay

Me..WhyNi
nawhyshechoset ohurt
menemadir
oandinomuit
a..
.whyar
e
youapol
ogi
singhai
sif
aulty
ako.
Her..
.Beinghur tbyot hersdoesn' t
meany oushoul dhur ty oursel
ftoo
beingrej
ecteddoesn' tmeanhav i
ng
torej
ecty ourselfit
'snoty ourfaultIt
meansi t
'stimet ot hankt hem forthe
ti
mey ou'vehadt ogetherpusht hem
asi
deandmov eonEr ic.
..
.

Me.
..I
tsnotEasyNi
na
Her
..
.IknowandI
'
m sorr
ytheway
mysist
ertr
eat
edyouEr
icpl
ease.
..
.

Me.
.It
sfi
neby
e

Ndait
oonakungeNinaNadi aagain
becausetheyaresi
stersmaybe
ait
oziv
aboy f
ri
endyasisiv
akeivo
vachi
ndit
amba2not eso...
onyeper
a
kudakundisof
terkut
indi
kanganwe
si
steryake.

Handinamunhuwekumbakwedu
wandakamboudzaev enmybr other
vaimuzivaNadia.
..
.Sisteryangu
vaipesananguvazhinjibutait
odawo
kuonamwanasi kanaakabamoy o
wanguuy u..
..
asyizvai
mgf e
xvatovhari
swawena.
Nim ai
ngoedzakutauraneniasi
ndait
onzwakutihazvi
sizvohazvo.
..
Ndakatoonakutiapasheblocked
mendokunotsvagaanot hersi
m
card.
..
kwakumuiisi
rasmsshewas
onl
inezvake.
..
.

Mhinduroyakandakapihway
akait
a
kut
indizi
vezvandiri
..
..
Icamebackto
mysensesi
naspl
itsecond.

I
twaswr
it
ten.
..

*
thendi
e!!
*

Imaginey ourowngirlf
ri
end
achi
pindur akudarothendi
ebecause
lsai
dl .Can'tli
vewit
houtyoubabe.
..
..
Forsur endainzwakuperasi
mbakuti
Nadiaisgonendi norambandoi
sa
masms. .
..
*I
'm sor
ryfornotbeingt her
ewhen
youneededmet hemost .I'
m sor
ryi
f
i
twasnotmehol dingyourhand.I'
m
sorr
yIchooset owor kthanstayi
ng
byyoursideNadi a*.
..
.

*
Tool
ate*
*Howmanyt i
messhouldIbegy ou
foranothert
ryWhydidyougav eup
onus?Am Inotenough?Therear ea
milli
onquesti
onsIwantyouto
answerbutifyou'
l
lcomeback, that
willbemorethanenoughNadia*

*NoI'
m happykwandir
isopl
ease
handi
sigotwereny
ikafi
ndanot
her
gir
lokay
*
*Iam st i
llhopingt haty ouwoul d
changey ourmi nd.Itisst i
llnottoo
l
atef orusbecausei fy oucomeback,
I'
dstillaccepty oui nahear t
beat.I
f
onlyIcoul dhugy ounowandl etyou
feelhowmuchIst il
llov eyou,I
would.Buty ouar egone, youlef
t
withoutanot i
ce,andl eftme...
..
Pleasedzokakaniwhoi shewhen
didyoubecomel iket his..
..
*
*Idi
dnotwantt histohappen, Idid
notplanonl eavi
ngy ou.Itwasnot
yourfault
,ifanything, t
hat'
smine.I
couldnotcont r
olwhatmyhear t
feel
s,andnomat terhowIt r
yto
bri
ngt hesparkback, Ij
ustcan'
t.Not
everyloveendshappi ly,
Iguessours
i
soneoft hose.
*

*
Nadiapleasedon'
tsaythatIguess
i
tishar
df ormetolety
ougo.Ido
notev enknowi fIcandoi t
, orwillI
everbeabl etodoit.Ialway stell
my selfthatIam suchal uckyper son
tohav ef oundsomeonewhowoul d
l
ov emeback, andIwasnotev en
l
ooki ng.Ialwaysthoughtt haty ou
andIwi l
lbetogetherunt i
lthev ery
end.I t
'shardenought hatIwi llnot
beabl et obewithy ouagain, andi ti
s
harderf ormewhenIknowIwi l
lnot
beabl et olov
esomeoneel seagai n
thesamewayIl ovedy ou.
*
*
Youspeakr
ubbi
shby
e*

Ndakaisanot hingsmshai na
kupindurwandi nosiyananazvobut
moy owanguwai rwadzandakafunga
zvekuendakwaakar orwakwacho
tel
li
ngt hem Nadiai smywi f
eldon't
careabtt hepregnancymay be
kurwadziwakusv i
kapakudakurera
mwanaasi riwanguy eslcanhangu
aslonglhav eher.
..
.
Ndinofoner
aJoseph. .
.Tell
inghim
tomorrowIwasn'tcomi ngtowor k
ndakamudzandai endakwanaNadi a
ndaidakunotor
amyownwi fe..
..
.
Akangodairazvi
mwezv i
yahameno
cheroaingeazvi
nzwachet e...

Musorowangundi
wowaive
wakut
emanotmbichanakur
wadza
chaiko..
..
.Ndakatombonzwadzungu
ndiy
epi imukitchen
ndakangopepukandi r
indega
muki t
cheni momondinotoramaice
packskui samumusor omangu.
..
...
..
.

..
.Kusenisenindakamuka
ndakafungakunot oratwekwangu
chete.
..
..Ndakutopindamukitchen
ndinonzwahoot erndakavhur
agate
aiveJoseph..
.Akabv aapinda
mumba. ..Ndakabv andangomuudza
nottochangemymi ndbecausel
wasn' tgoi
ngt ohangu..
..
...
Ndakut oit
aacupofcof f
ee
ndakazongonzwady uuupandirikuda
kutarisakutichi
indinzwesimba
kuper aayindakutoonadima
mbi chanambi chanacupy akabva
yagamwanaJosephkoandi i
tei
ndakazongonzwamawor dskure
kurekut i
..
..
.Youwi l
lbefinebrother!
!
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5/7,
20:
46]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
10
MULLERKI
NGDOM

PRI
NCEDERRECK

Getti
ngmar ri
edtoNadi awasni ce
butuummm zv ai
vezvekushinga
hazvolreall
ydidn'
tlovethatgir
ltr
uly
speaking.
..
.Shewasqui te
zvandisi
nakunzwisi
sazv angu..
..
IknewkuunzaNadi awoul dcause
havocatourpl acebecausemy
parent
swoul ddr inkpoisoninfront
ofmef orthat.
Theyscar edmewi t
h
thewor dswhent heysay,"Wewi ll
kil
lour
selvesify oudon'tmar r
y
Wilma".Manjendakange
ndakatovagadziri
r andakazongovati
Wilmandor oragor eraperaregai
ndit
angeneanenhumbuuy u..
..
Nyayay andaiv
endatangandaizi
va
ChiefPriestai
tov
avachetebut
chandaizivaai
vewefakehaai
mbof a
akaziv
akut iNadi
awasnotpr egnant
never.
..
.

Takany at
soronganaDevaneyt sor
o
yedutikaonaichi
budabhobho
becausemi scarr
iagey
aisanetsa
tai
tsvagadoctorwekudeal ernaye
zvongonziyabva.HaaDev aney
kair
ongamanj eitwasallhisideas
zv
oseizvi
..
.haaIf
eltkut
iIhada
br
otherbymysideakomana.

Munhuai ndi
bhowapambamanj e
ndiWilma.Especi
all
ynezvandai
nge
ndait
wanekakomanakake
ndait
onzwahashandi kamuona,
zvekutodakukapanhirapasi
..
..
Ndit
orimur
oom yanguDev
aney
akapi
ndaakabat
ashayazvake
mwanawamaiv angu,

Him..
.Shaim stressedwhati
fCP
vakat
izvamakav atamoseaiv
evi
rgi
n
hereuchat
iinhai..

Me.
..Ndongot
iyes
Him..
.Youknowhershewillsay
sweararey
ougoingtoswearor
somethi
nguchi
zivamanyepohauna
kuvat
anayehaananhumbu.

Me..
.Handit
izvosezvi
noit
waafter
weddingher
endengendav at
anaye
unof
ungakutihusofthwakeakavat
a
nanikav
irgi
nako.
.

Hi
m..
..Shabuti
wehausiv
irgi
nka.
.

Me...
.Idi
ditoncenaJulietkarei
t
wasami stakef
utikubv
ai papo
pandakaudzwanamamakut i
handif
anir
wekuvatanevasikana
vosevosebecauseI'
mt heprince
ndakabvandasi
yananazv oyouknow
mer
ightandy
oubel
iev
eme.
.

Hi
m..
.Yesbutei
shChi
efpri
estuyu
t
omubudauyundi
nedoubthangu.
..
.

Me..
.Don'tworr
yaahsirai
niNadi
ais
mywifehandit
indiwe
wakandi
tsvagi
rahere.
..
Him..
.Inzwamanj e,
Iwashelping
youplusiyeakangaatodyi
rakarebut
brokunyararakwaNadiakwakanaka
hereorit
sika..
.

Me.
..
.Dzi
nenget
sikar
egat
igoona.
..

Dev
aneyakabv
aabudazv
ake.
.
Ndinosarandot angakugay aNadia
ndovatanay endarorapamut emo
ndabv i
sar oor
akumbakwav oful
l
stop..Kungotiiyeasiyanananagold
diggerizvozviangadai
achitonyangir
aneusi kukuuya
kuno...
kutimimbai tovepo.

Ndinogar
ahangusomeday sWil
ma
aiv
enengozichetekudir
amukadzi
wanguicecream ser
iousl
y
sezvi
nonzikumbakwav o.
Ainge
akutot
oramukanakaakut iapedze
shungunxaa.Ei
shlevenwi shed
kumuisamusagandonomut svet
a
kunzekwegatezvait
aurwanana
mamakut indoror
aWi l
mandoi ta
vakadzi2neverndai
sazoi
tahangu...
.

Inikupindasamebl anketnaWiri
vil
lagegirlkana.Zvaidawokuroor
awo
musi kanaakangwar i
ranotzvaWiri
aingeakapusauy u..
...
..Dev
aney
akabv aatotit
ibudendakanzwa
Nadi aavekutianodakuendawo
nesu.Kupizvakekwaidakuy
enda
"handif
ambenemukadzi
kuendepi.
..
naye"Isai
dtomysel
f.

Ndakabv andapindamubat h
kwakupfekasi mpleasal way s.
Ndaisavamunhuwekuur aya
pakupfekanotkut indaisava
nehembe, asikutildi dn'
tlike
showingof fkutindiriPri
nce. ..
NdakaonaDev aneyat opfekaswagg
uummm muf aceuy ukaauv ema1
kai
sanzwa...
.Takabv
at abudahedu
andDev aneywasdrivi
ng..
.

Him.
..
.Vamwemaf
arozvavakuper
a
kaay
ouarenowmarr
ied.
..
kkk
Me..
..Ndagar
aI'
m noti
ntomaf
aro
youknowmeDee. .
.

Him..
..Haaiweweunotobhowa
unozi
v akusv
otachai
konxaa
.
..
.

Me.
..Ndozv
andi
rishaj
air
aaah
Hi
m..
.Ndat
ojai
ra

Me..Ti
kuendakumallkuye
kwemusikanawephonehere?.
Him. .
..Yesbutnhasiwat i
ti
ngasanganenay efutihere.anewo
mhepouy avanhuv anowani r
a
chirungupadenga
vanonet sa..
..
roughy ake
nekuchemer aphonezv inoratidza
kutiaingeasi ngakwani sekut enga
i
mwe. ..Nxaa

Me.
.Haaameno
Takafambazveduroadyese
Devaneyakabvaai
sasongyakango
ndi
nakidza.
..

Me..Br
owhoi
sthesi
ngeroft
hat
song.
.
Devaney.
..
.OohNoAiry
aJordi
n
SparksandChri
sBr
own...

Me.
..Repeati
t

Him...Okbutuummm why
yakunaki
dzaheresha.
..
Me.
.Yesshar
epeat
..

Ndai
ngodaf
ir
stpar
tonl
yei
sh.
..
..
.

NoAi
r::
Jor
dan&Chr
is
Ly
rics

Tel
lmehowI'
m supposedt
obr
eat
he
wit
hnoai
r?
I
fIshoul
ddi
ebef
oreIwake
I
t'
s'causey
out
ookmybr
eat
haway
Losi
ngy
oui sl
ikel
iv
ingi
nawor
ld
wit
hnoair
,oh
I
'
m her
eal
one,
didn'
twannal
eav
e
Myhear
twon'
tmov
e,i
t'
sincompl
ete
Ist
hereawayIcoul
dmakey
ou
under
stand?
Buthow
Doyouexpectme,
tol
iv
eal
onewi
th
j
ustme?
'
Causemywor
ldr
evol
vesar
oundy
ou
I
t'
ssohar
dformet
obr
eat
he

Dev aney
...
.Hohotakunzwaiwey
oh
voi
ceont opbr
oyoureall
yli
ke
i
t..
.hahah
Me.
..Yeswhynot

Him..
..Youar
einl
ovewi
thNadi
al
see.
..

Me.
.Cutt
hebul
lshi
tshaei
sh.
.

.
.
Ndakabvandat obudamumood
zvanguwhat '
supnownhai .Nadia
ai
tongovetrunkcar d,
ndai
nge
ndazozvi
onakut ikumudachaiko
ndaisamuda.

Dev
aney
...Tasv
ikanow.

Me.
.GoodPar
kermot
apasi
ngapi
se
handi
ti
..
.

Hi
m..
.Yes

Ndinoburukazvangumumot andoi
sa
phoney angumuhomwendobv a
ndafambaDev aneyachitever
ahake..
.
Ndinopi
ndamumal lDevaney
akazouyatakatenderer
ahedu
hapanachataidazvedu,kwakangove
kusesedzat i
me...
.Takambogar a
pasi...Ndokut oranamapi cskudiko
panechat i
sinakuitaheredayi ri
..
.
Titoribusykut or
anamapi cs
ndakazongongaal adyainge
akakomber edzwanev asikanabut
l
ooksl ikemamai dsdr essing ndiy
o
yairatidzakut imamai dsbofsome
placeper hapsaki ngdom. ..

Akangaat
ofurati
rahakendakabv
a
ndamir
andikaramba
ndakamut
arisa.
..
.pay
a
Devaney
...Br
owhat
supi
t'
sjusta
gi
rl
..
.

Me.
..Nowai
tshei
snotj
ustagi
rl
..
.
Him..
..Whatar
eyousay
ingwai
t
Derr
eck..
.

Devaneyakasaraotaur
aegai ni
ndavekutot
everamusikanauy a
kwaaiendazvake.
..Ndi
nomhany a
ndokumubatamapendeket e
akacheukazvehashazvekutoda
kundimedzayoo..
..
Her
..
.Whoar
eyou,
whyar
eyou
t
ouchi
ngme!
!

Ndakabv andami r
andichidakuona
faceyemunhuanehashakudar o
nekutinehashadzakenemacheuki r
o
akeIdidn'taclearvi
ew...
Paakacheukandokuonashi titwas
thesamegi r
lwandakapwany i
rafon
yake.
..t
hel astt
imeIcamet othe
mall.
Her.
..Youagain,
whyar
eyou
st
alkingme..
.why

Me.
..Nol
..
..I
..
..I

Her
..
.Whyar
eyout
ouchi
ngmehee
ukudeiwar
aseipandi
riheet
ellme.
..

Devaney
...
.Hey!!
!Don'
ttal
ktomy
br
otherl
ikethatokay.
..

Her.
..
.What
ttt
!!
!Whoareyoudoy ou
knowwhoy ouaret
alki
ngtoo.
..
.
Devaney
...
..
.Doyouevenknowwho
youaretal
kingt
oohee..
.

Her.
..
..Hey(poi
nti
ngme..
.)Don'
t
t
ouchmenextt imeorlwi
llsueyou
fort
hat..
..

Dev
aney
...
.Kkkkksuemybr
otherf
or
t
ouchi
ngy
ouar
eyouanangelhee.
..

Her .
..
..I
'
m notbutldon'
tli
ke
strangersar
oundmeespeci al
ly
touchingme...

Me..Li
stenI'
m sor
ryfort
hatphone
yakoyakazoi
taher
e..
.
Her
..Li
key
oucar
enxaamai
dsl
ets
go.
..

Me.
..No,
no.
..wai
twai
t.
.
Her
..
.Don'
tyoudar
est
opme.
..What
doyouwant
...

Devaney.
..
.Endamhanii
we
unoshamisi
ranei
..
.

Me.
..Dev
ast
opi
t.
..
.
Him.
..Haabrochiikoneweshashe
hasnorespectf
orothers.
..

Musikanauy ahaanakuzombomi ra
akabvaatoendainindokut
ev er
a
ndoonaachinokwiramutupo
wemot auyoakai t
akuvhuri
rwadoor
motaichi
bv ayatosi
mukazv ayo..
Devaney
...Don'
ttel
lmey
oul
iket
his
st
upidgir
l..
Derr
eck

Me..
.EishnookaythankGody
ou
sayl
ikenotl
ovelli
keher.
.
Him.
..Butyoudon'
tlov
ehershaLi
ke
andl
ov esamewhatsppgr
oup..

Me...Youar ewrongt hereisa

dif
ferencebetweent het wo.lov
ing
someonemeanst hatshemeans
everythi
ngt oyou,whileliki
ng
someonemeanst haty ouaresimply
happybei ngwiththatper son..
..
Loveinvolvesdeeper, str
onger
emot i
ons, whi
leli
keismor eofa
tenderf
eel
ingt
owar
dst
hatspeci
al
someonegotit
.

Hi
m...
.Aaahhamenoshaevenify
ou
wantt
ochangeitbuti
tsi
mply
meansonethi
ng..
.

Me.
..Kuf
ungakwakoshaa
Him.
...Thegir
lisgone
ngat
ienderer
einezvat
angat
ichi
it
a..
.

Me.
.I'
m donel
etsgohome.
.

Ndakabv
andat
oendakumot
a
Devaneyndokusar aakabat amusor o
ndaendakar e.Akazouy abv at
arova
pasizv edu..
..
.Handinakudakut aura
nayenekut ithewayhet al
kedabout
thatgirlyai
ndibhowa...Ndinosvika
kumbandokubur uka
mumot a.NdakaoonaNadi aakami ra
padoor ..
.Akabvaatsikit
sir
a...
zvake
andt hatmademedoubtherev en
mor e.

Me.
..Excuseme.lwantt
opass
mav
har
anzi
ra.
..

Her
..
.Sor
ry

Me.
.Thanky
ou
Ndakabvandapindamumba
ndokuonaWi l
maachit
auranyay
a
akamiraakabatamadzi
ro.
..

Me..
.Hakusikumbudziy
ouare
makingalotofnoi
seshaibv
a
par
oadapanow!
Her
..Oksor
ryei
sh

Nadi
..
..MyPr
incear
eyouoky
...

Me..
.Doll ookokayt oy
ou.Leaveme
al
one..
.okay..
.am notababyplease
Dev
aney
...
..Deeei
shwhati
sitnow,
wat
samwei

Me.
.I'
mfi
neandI '
m of
ftomy
r
oom..
.Pl
easedon'
tbothermeokay

Ndakabvandat of
ambakuenda
kur
oom y anguukondakasvikoki
ya
doorrangu..
.Ndegahandi
ziv
ekuti
hasahdzandaingendakuita
dzainatsakubv
epichaizvo.
Ndinogarapasindokutanga
kunyatsogayakutiwhowast hatgi
rl
andposepandaimuoner ahana
yanguinorovawhy..
..
.Ndainzwa
kupindwanechandobutai ve
neroughhakesomet i
mes, butinI
wasabl etoendurei
t..
..
.

Ndinonyatsoi
tazvi
rizv
ekuv
ata
chaiko.
..Ndokut
ari
samudenga
zvangundakal ookercei
ling.
..
Ndinotor
aphoney angundoku
downloadersongi yayandainge
ndambonzwamumot atichij
nda
kuMall.
Ndakaisamaear phones
ndokunyatsoteererakway ai
enda
nako..
..
.

Ndakazobatwanehopeipapo.
...
Idzo
hopedzachondokubvandatotanga
kurot
ahanguthatgi
rlakamir
a
mumal lmuy
ethisti
mendakany atsa
kumhor esanicelyndokuto
mubv unzazit
aakat ianonziAmara.
..
Achingopedzakudar ondakabva
ndanzwakudeedwazi tarangu
pandakacheukandakabv a
ndapepukandi chinzwaziknock
padoor...
pangu.

Devaney
...
.Der
reckv
hur
adoorshaa
ahh.
.
Ndi
nomukandonov
hur
adoorr
iya.
..
.

Him...
.Don'
ttellmet hi
sstatei
sal
l
becauseofthatstupidgir
lremember
youaremarriedinfactyouhave2
wives.
.

Me..Di
dlsayI
'mthinki
ngabouther
hee.
..
anddon'
ttal
kil
lofot
herpeopl
e
nxaa.

Him..
.Shahandisimwanalknow
youloveherukutobv
undai
we...
haa
mukomaapamakaunzaNadi a
panapawhatisitwit
hyouman.

Me..Whatareyousay
inggetout
..
.of
myr oom..
.Ungauy
ekuzondi
udza
nonsensenxaa.
Ndinoburi
tsaDevaneypanze
ndokudzokeramuroom nekuki y
a
doorrangundokumhany akur ar
a
pabedkutindiconti
nuenehope
dzangu..
.Dzakazombouy ahere
ei
shndakasv ot
wai nichaanga
achanokeradoorranguchiifuti
,
honaindaingendazogurisi
rwasuch
anicedream...
Ndinomukandogar azv angu,
apa
mumesoangundai ngoonat hatgir
l
neroughdzakeidzodzoi twascool
wit
hme. ..
.Ndinogayasomet hing
may be,
ndaingendof ungakuti
ndi
kadzokerakumal lanouya
fut
i.Ndi
nowonamanj ezuv arodoka
sobutlhadt otry
...
.
Ndinongobudamumbandi r
ibara
kupfur
anemusi tti
ngmakagar a
vanhuhandinakanakut auranani
zvake.
Ndakanzwandodedzwewa
ndakangotor
amakey skunadr i
ver
mumot andiyehutuv akasara
vakamirai
ngoriDerreck,Derreck
ndaendakare..
..
..
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11

BROWNKI
NGDOM
PRI
NCESSAMARA

Ndakachemav eduweekuchema
phoney angusekungendai nge
ndafir
wa.Seri
ouslymukomanauy u
kutondidhumadaipasinaAlisha
akandibatasur
endai dakumur ova
worsepandakangendaonamuf ace
ai
dakut it
oramapi csachi
totibro
yanguwhatwhatsur
enamwar
i
ndaidakumupondai
ni.
..

Al
ish.
..
.Amar
alet
sgo.
..

Me.
..Nomhanianoj
air
ir
a..
.uy
unxaa
Ali
shaakai
takundi
dhonza
ndakany
arakuri
dzamherekuchema
phoneyangukungendai
chema
munhu..
..
afa

Ndinobvandanopi
ndamumot a
dri
verotomutsamotatonanga
kumba.Ndakasvi
kakumba
ndi
chichemandakaburukamota
ndi
chichemakupindamumba
ndi
chingochemachete.
..
Mama.
..Amachi
i..
?

Al
isha.
..
..Auntshe.
.

Dad.
..
Shewhathee.
..
Ali
sha..
..Adhumwanet hisguy
kumallphoney akebvayatsemuka
scr
eendad. ..
sakaarwadzi wa.
..

NdakambodakusekaAlishaaive
funnymamav anguanovatiauntdad
vangudadinst
eadofsekur umumwe
musivanombonziuncl
eay as...
ahh
Mama.
..Uncl
evadadf
uti.
..

Al
isha.
..
.Noaunt
,uncl
e!.
.

Nicol
as..
..
.SakaAmaraukutochema
phonegivemendoigadzi
ri
sa
tomorrow...
Me..
..Doy
ouknowhowmuchi
t
cost
...

Dad.
..
.Don'
tworr
ymypr i
ncess
i
nogadzi
rwaokaybaby
...
Me.
..Yandi
rwadzanxaa.
..

Mama.
..Amar
aurimuchecheher
e
i
wekuchemer
aphoneusadaroi
we..
.

Ni
col
as.
..DakuudzaBet
hanyy
our
fr
iendkutiumwewakoanga
achichemeraphonekuno.
.

Me.
..What
evershanxaa

Ndakamukandirachiphonechi
ya
ndichi
sumuka..
.Ndakaendakuroom
yanguzuvair
ihandinakumbobuda
zvanguworsendisi
naphonekudai
..
..
Ali
shaakazouyakuroom
yangu.
..
lat
er.

Ali
..
..Amarashatr
ytosleepokay
phoneinogadzi
rwadon'
tworry
okay..
.

Me..
.Whoi
sthatst
upi
dguyany
way
..
.
Her
..
.Hamenoshahei
ssowei
rd.
..

Me...Wazvi
onawokafrom nowher
e
kungondi
dhumamay beheisa
Satani
star
ipabasa.
..
Al
i.
..Sur
eaahl
etspr
ayakugumakaa
..
.

Me.
.Yesnowl
etspr
ay.
..

Kutyakufaukut akabvatatot
anga
kunamata..
..Ali
shaakazobuda
ndokusar
andokuv ata
zvangu.
..
..
Zuv arakatever
a
ndakamukandakat odhi
nhiwa
zv
angu.
..

Ndakaswer akusvi
kaNicolasauya
achitiphoneyakoyai
tandakajamba
ndichimupahugzvandaisamboita
fr
equent l
y..
.

Me.
.Thanky
ousomuchbr
oyouar
e
t
hebest
..
.onei
nami
ll
ion

Hi
m..IknowI
'
mthebestbr
oev
er.
..

Me.
..Uumm y
es

Ndakabvandat omhanyakupindapa
socialmediandiyoyandai
dachete
i
ni.
..Ndainzwakuf ar
akanikana
ndinephoney angu..
Ali
sha.
..
.Yauy
akaphonewakuf
ara
ka.

Me.
.Obv
iousy
ouknow

Her
..
.Iseer
egandi
endezv
angu.
.
Ndakasarandakabv andadzokaback
tonormall i
kealway s.
..Mamai ds
angundof ungaaitonditindonetsa
becausendai t
onetsazv andoziv
aini
yai
sav asecretevenAl i
shaai gara
achi
dar oandndodazv inhu
especial
lytheflowerritualwalking
onar edcarpetkuv huri
rwadoorhaa
ndonyatsonzwakut iI'
m apr incess.
..
..
Surendofanirwakuf eelerspecial
saPri
ncess.
Mazuvaakafambahawondiripamba
peduwithoutgoi
nganywher
e,one
dayAl
ishaagotineni
..
.

Her..
.Shaaunof
anir
wakumboenda
out,ur
iwegasounotiunopf
imbwa
uripambahere.
..
Me.
..
.Hezv
okwakanakaher
e?

Her.
.Yesshachii
tamufacekwet e
kui
takungehamenoamenopl us
chi
njahunhushasiyazvekuzv
ida
i
zvounochembererapano..
.

Me.
..Haunany
ayashaa
Ndat
ofambakubv
apaai
ve.
..

Mazuv
aakafambamamathenone
dayAl
ishaai
sav
apomom ndokut
i.
..

Mama.
..Amar
adakukut
umakumal
l..

Me.
.Kunei
komamai
nindakanet
aini
nxaa.
..

Mama..
.Al
ishawandosit
umahaapo
wot
oendai
wewedar l
ing.
..

Me.
..Okkunoi
tei?
Mama...Endaunondi
tsv
agi
rawohot
bel
t..

Me.
.Chet
e

Her
..Yesonl
y
Me.
..Aaht
umaiNi
col
as.
.

Mama...I
weendanowwanzwaka
ndi
wemukadziunozi v
achandoda
aahuchati
netsanekwaunoendai
we
aahhusimbehwar oi
bvapapano
car
dranguiroaahenda
kwandakut
uma. .
.
Ndakatambi racar dr
iyandat samwa
chandaitukirwanhaichai vechii
...
.
Ndinogezandobv andabudanema
mai dsanguobv iouslymamai d
ndaisasiya,vai
takungephoney angu
vai
fanirwakugar apedy o..
..
Ndakatogut akarekupi ndakumal l
kutengandi chi
bvandat odzokandi ri
kufambakubudakumal l
ndakaerekanandabat wakucheuka
kudaikuonahai konamuf ace
wekundipwany i
raphoney angushit
ndakaonaanekagonzokake
kai
taurar oughzv akondakabv a
ndarov
apasindikasi
yavakadaro
ndochi
iichocho.
..
chavai
ndi
ti
ir
a.

Ndinoendakumbaapahasha
dzandainzwandaiit
akufemer
a
padengachaipokunge
ndere.
Ndakasv i
kanekupamama
chavai
ngev andit
umanecardrav
o..
.

Mama..
.Hezv onhaii
weAmara
hashai
dzikusadakutumwaher
e?.
.
Me..Nomamasomestupi
dguy
s
keeponpast
eri
ngme.
..

Mama. .
.Shutupuchashayavarume
stupi
dguyskudiihaugonekuti
vakomanast upi
dndokutiukut
i
uchagarapanokusv i
kawafaer
e
uchatof
anir
wakur oorwa.
..
Me..Eheheisstupidthatguy
wekundipwanyir
aphoney angu
kundi
batainimanjendomusungisa
wit
hhisli
tt
leratdarnit..
.

Mama.
..Hi
we
Me..
.It
'st
ruetheyar
est
upi
dvose
zv
awonxaa. .
.

Ndakabvandat
obvakuendakur
oom
yangundai
ngendasv
otwamhani.

Mma. .
.Manjewapfi
dzahandit
ume
fut
iAlishandi
wewandichat
uma
every
daynonsenseyemwana, uda
kushami
sir
ahaikona.
.Kkkk,
haa
panewekaaayas.

Ndakai
tadoorr
ekusv
ika
ndi
chir
over
amaidakabvaapi
ndawo.
.

Her
..
..MyPr
incessar
eyouokay.
.

Me..
.Haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.
..
..Get
outukudei
ko.
Ndakaitakufut
anehashaneshungu
ndakabvandabatwanehopendisat
i
ndadiiAli
shandiy
e
akazondimutsawondakanzwa
mazihashaagainnxaa.
.

Me.
..Getoutpl
ease!
!!
Al
isha.
..Amar
a

Ndakaonazv i
nganetsakut aura
nevanhundokubudamumba
ndichi
mhanyakutor amacarkey s
angundiyehutukumal lndaida
munopedzerashungudzangui koko,
kanamamai dhandinakuenda
nawo.Ndakangosvikomi samot a
yangupaparki
nglot ,apakunze
kwaivekwakutosvi
bandai da
kunopedzer
ashungudzangupadoor
r
emal
l.
..
yachoi
yoy
o.

Ndakabudamumot ayangu
ndichi
mhany akunomirapadoorl
cri
edal otpadoorcheromatsotsidai
akauyaaingondii
takanyama
kanyamasur endegaipapondisina
kanaprotecti
on..
..
.
Mukuchemakudar ondai nzwa
shunguchai zv ondakazoer ekana
ndanzwakut i"Hey "pf ungwadzangu
ndakangot ihakunaumwendiAl i
sha
aterandakangot endeuka
nekuzv iwisir
apaar indi chit
iAl i
sha..
..
I
nev errecogni zedkut ii nzwir ai
sava
rechikadzi.Ndakachemamhani
AlishaIdon' tev enknowchai nyanyo
ndichemedza. Alishaakandi puruzi
ra
withhersof thands. ..Ndakanzwa
kupukut wami sodziy angu. .
.
Me..Li
fei
snotf airAli
shaI '
m hurt
.
Thatguywhobr okemyphoneldon' t
knowhisbrotherorwhati nsul
ting
meTodayandmymom t ooeishI'm
notusedt
ot hatAlishaI'
m hurt...

Al
isha.
..

Me..
.PleasemayGodhel pmemy
mom ischangingnowaday ssheis
i
nsult
ingmeal lt
hetimef or
cingme
todohousechor esam thedamn
Pri
ncessforgoodness'sake..
.
Al
isha.
..
..

Me...Al
ishasaysomet
hingwhyis
shedoingthisandwai
tyourper
fume
today.
..

Ndakat
aurandi
chi
sumudzamusoro
wangukuubvi
sapachesty
ake.
..
Ndinotar
isafaceyakendoonahezv
o..
Ndakadzedzerekandichi
dakunowi
ra
negotsimufaceuy uakamhanya
kundibat
a...
zvaiv
emuf aceuya,
maihwekani...

Me. .
.OohGodJesusChr i
stlsaidit
youar estal
kingmewhatareyou
doingher ethi
sti
meofthenightand
whydi dn'
tyouinfor
m mekutiyou
areAlisha..
Him.
..I
'm sor
rylwasj
ustpassi
ngby
and.
..

Me..
.Nonowhypassingherego
ov
erther
eorlwi
llscr
eam ..
..

Him..
..Pleasedon'
tdot
hatokay
babe...
Me..
.Jesusyouf
oolwhoi
syour
babyhee.
..
.

Nekutyandakabat
abatakabag
kutsv
agafonndoonahandinayainge
yasarakumba..
.Ndai
dakufonera
Ali
shasondakamhany andichi
enda
kumot ayangundakaonaakutever
a
ndikamunongedzeranemacarkey s
...
apahanay ai
rovandichongot
i,
"nhasizv
angu".

Me..Stopri
ghtt
hereorl
wil
l.
..
bastar
ddoy ouwantt
orapeme
never.
..

Hi
m..
.Wai
tAmar
a
Me..
.Howdoyouevenknowmy
nameyouar
eastal
kerShameon
you.
.

Apandaitaur
andichifamba
nenhendeshurendakaerekanandava
pasindadonhamuf aceuya
anomhany akundi
bataachindivhar
a
muromomai hwekanikuzondidaro
..
..
haaahehede...
Him.
.Shhhhpl
easeusait
enoisel
won'
thurty
ou..
.Ij
ustneedt
ot al
kto
youokay

Me.
..
.
Hi
m..
.pl
ease

Akabv aandisiyambichana
mbi chanakoi kokubvundakuti
ndaf ainimufaceuyaakabv a
andimbundi raJesusroparangurose
rakamhany andakatombopusanazv o
munozi va..
.Ndakatozopepukapava
paya...
Me.
.Hol
yghostf
ir
e

Ndozvandakadzi
dziswakanaAli
sha
kut
indoit
apanguv ayakaoma.
..

Ndakabv
andamusai
ri
rauko.
.
Me.
..
Youareadev ilst
ayawayf r
om
meapandakataurandichi
pinda
mumotayangu...

Him..
.Amar apl
ease5mi nut
eswit
h
you..
..
pleasedearndokumbi
rawo
kani
..
.

Apaai
ngeot
oit
aseodakuchema.
..
Me.
.Got
ohel
l

Him..
.Okyournumber
..
.Onl
y..
.Iwi
l
l
expl
ainmy
self

Me.
..Who'
s,Numbermyf
oot.
..
Ndakat otaur
andi chi
mutsamot a
yangukuendandakamusi yaakati
tuzuipapomunhuwepi ,zvai
tove
mhondi .Daindisinakumusairi
rauko
aidakut ondi
dzipakaalam sur e.
Ndakamhany i
samot ayangu
ndakanangakumbakwedu. .
..Apa
hanay aitakutibamubamu.

Ndakangot
indi
chingopinzamot
a
yangumugatendokutanga
kudedzer
a..
.

Me..
.Mama,dadbhi
nyandanga
ndaf
aini
..
.mai
wezvangu.
.

Nico.
.Nhaii
weukubvepiguards
bri
ngherherewewerewor r
ied
aboutyoubhiny
ari
pi.
..
unongobuda
apawegausinakut
aura..
.
Me.
..Out
side

Dad.
.Iweur
ikubv
epi
..
.

Me.
..Kunof
urwanemhepo.
.
Mama.
..
.Usi
nakanaguar
dormai
d..

Me.
..
.Yeah.
..

Ni
co.
..
.Ri
ri
pibhi
nyar
acho
Me.
..Outgoandcheck

Ni
co.
..
.Guar
dsgoandcheck.
..

Ndakabvandapindamumba
ndichi
mhanyandichi
nangakuroom
yangunekuki
ya..Ndi
nomhany a
kunogezatsv
inadzebenzir
ainge
randipahug, apandiange
ndarizember afut
inxaa..
.Ndapedza
ndinomi r
a...Ndokutanga
kuzvitongesanekuzv i
bvunza..Who
wast hatguy .
..Howdi dheknowmy
name. ..
uyeaideikwendiri
.Itwas
nowt hreetimendichitabumpi nt
o
him...
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ebl
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ng:CHAPTER
12

MULLERKI
NGDOM
PRI
NCEDERRECK

Ndakatoraroutey ekumal lapa

ndainzwakur wadziwamumoy oO
don'tevenknowwhy" whoisshe
whoi sAmar a..
."ndakazvibvunzaasi
akapindurandiye
akashaikwa.Ndakai t
akumhany i
sa
motay angundi riparwendorwangu
hangu...
..
Ndakasv i
kakumal lkwatosv i
ba
ndokusiyamot ay angunechekur e
hangu.Ndinosvikakwai v
enel ight
ndokuonaagi rlaingeakami rapa
entranceyemall..
...Ndi
not ari
sisa
ndokuonakut iaingeakapf ekadress
randaingendamboonar akapf ekwa
nethatgirlAmar a...
Ndakasv ikapedy onay endokumi ra
kumashur ekwake, apahanay angu
yaii
takur ova.Ndakanzwaav e
kuchemazv akandi
netsakut i
aichemei ,ndakabvandangot i
"Amar a"i yeakabvaangowi ra
mumaokoachi t
iAl
isha...
.Akachema
akadembadembai nindingorizii.
..
Ndakapedzi sir
andomupur uzir
a
zvangu...Ndi kamupukut ami sodzi
yakezv angunekumucomf or t
er
ndinyererehangu. .
..
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thatmomentwast hef inesttome.
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i
ninaAlishawandai satozi
v a
fut
i.
Paakazosi mudzamusor o
ndakat
weiv anhuwe. I
kokundi tuka
kwaaii
takandakat orwadziwa
especi
all
yakundi udzazvairwadza
apandainzwakut svachaiko
mumoy o..
.
Ndinosarandangomi raiyeaenda
apanumberakandi nyi
maf utinxaa.
..
.
Achangosi mukandakamhany a
kumotay angu..
...
ndokubva
ndatever
akumashur ekwake. .
..
..
Ndofungaakazv ionakutindiamutera
becauseaimhany i
samot ayake
zvi
sinamukar eakamboona. ...
.
Ndakazoonaakupi ndapakanzi
BROWNPALACE. ..
.Inihandina
kumirandokupf uri
ranemot ayangu
ndobvandat oendakumba. ..
.kwedu.
Ndakat angakuzv i
bv unza
nekuzv it
ongesakut iwasshe
Princess.Amar aBrownapr incess
that'
swhyai v erough...
Idrovendi chi
nyatsogay awhymyhear tt
ol dme
kutishei stheonewhi l
starirough
kudaro. Manjei ni
niroughi yoyo
ndaitoiday akadaronowonder
why ..
.Butatl eastaingeambov atawo
pachestpangundabv andanzwa
kuzoror amuhana
mangu. .
.ndainodzivatahangudzi ri
peacef ul.
Ndakabv andanyemwer er
azv angu
dri
vingmycarst raighthome
ndakasvikamunhuweseakami r
a
panzeakav hur
azi so.Pandakaisa
motay angumugar ageev er
yone
anomhany akuuyakwandai vendiri
i
ncludingNadia..
..
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Nadi
a..
..
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eyouokay
...

Me.
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'
mfi
ne

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kut
isiy
ati
riwor
ri
ed..
.chi
imwana
i
wewe.
..

Me.
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urwanemhepo.
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t
hatanoff
ense

Mama..
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reckar
eyouokaymy
son.
.
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..
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y t
hingokaydi
a..
.

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mfi
neguy
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t.
..
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aney.
..
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m of
fto
myroom.
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isanezi
so
rer
uvengo,ndikazvi
tihanya
nani.
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kuroom yanguWi r
iaiveakamira
paroadndikangomusundi rakudi
vi
ndi
chienda..
.
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a..
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ti
ngher
..
.

Me..
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o
competewit
hyouandy ouaresayi
ng
hun.
..
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mai syourwi
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kudakanakusadawanzwahere.
..
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kabout
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.
.
.

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mor
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ogo
mama..
.

Dad.
.Shei
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wher
e
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t..
.

Ndakabvandatofambakuenda
kuroom yangundokungosvi
ka
nekuzvi
kandapabedy angu.
..
.
Devaneyakabvaapinda..

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m..
..
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vendakasimukasei
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ler
..
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nge
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Hi
m..
..Real
ly

Me...St
opcalli
ngherstupi
dokay
akakuit
einhai.
..Areyouevenamy
brot
her.,youar
et heonest
upid
wanzwa. .
.

Hi
m..
..
.Shei
sst
upi
d..
Ndakabv andav huradoorndokumu
sairi
rapanzeei shndai nge
ndatsamwav eduwe....Ndinosara
ndogar apasikubatashay aand
askingmy selfkuti'
what '
sgoi ngon
withthem chiinavov anhuav a.
.'
Eish..
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otherwisendaigonakungof achaiko
neBPnekudakwev anhuivav a.
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phoney angundokut angaku
searcherAmar aBr ownboom
ndakamuonaapashewas
everywher epapasoci almedi
a...
..
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ncessmamwe
may bev aaivenavov aberekiv
ake
becausendakaonakuf anana
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mamwewi thmypapsmamwewi t
h
mypar tnerAl i
sha...Ndi po
pandakaonakut indi yemusikanauy a
wandakaonaanay e.Akanga
akawandi samapi ct uresacho..
.
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Facebook..
.Ndokubv andasi
y a
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..
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agram lfol
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her.
..
zvangu..
.

Ndakazov atandaonakut i
ndagutsikanasure...
.Zuvarakat
evera
mor ni
ngndakamukandokugar a
panze...NdaingofungaAmar achete
zvekutindaingendine2wi vesat
homev akudainihaay ai
vei mwe
nyaya..
.ndaizotomutoraamar aova
wechi
tat
uar
iyeny
achi
de.

Devaneyakangopfuranepandi
ri
achi
pindamumot ahameno
kwaaiendahake..
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..
Nadiandiyeakazouya.
..
Kut
aur
anei
..
.

Nadai
..
..
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eyouokay
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.

Me.
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m..
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ngt
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..

Me.
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ne
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kutindaisavemumoodkanaka1
zvako...
.Ndi
nosarandokuburi
tsa
phoney angukutangakutar
isa
mapi csaAmar aandaka
downl oader
...
.Ndakazoi
saphone
yangumuhomwe. ..
hangu
kwakusi
mukakupi
ndamumba.

Ndakai
ta3day sndi
singanyat
sogaye
mushemushendakanzwadadv akut
i
lhadtobereadymael dersai
nge
odakuendanenikunorooraNadi
a..

Me.
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'
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r
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..Fort
hat
Mama..
.Hezvonhaiiwehandi
ti
munhuakazv
itakur
ahereuyu.
.

Devaney.
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tworry
hat
ii
tezvidozv
akekay ouwantto
pl
aywi t
houtminds..
.pambapano
hai
kona...
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mreadywi
ll
tel
lyou.
..
okayhandi
sit
oykaatobe
pushedaround.
..

Him.
..
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lshitdadweare
goi
ngny angweasipo..
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t.
Mama..
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s
pr
egnant
..

Me..What
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'
m notgoi
ng.
..
Nxaa

Dad..
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alkt
oy ourson
asandikwi
dzebpyangu..
.panapa
Me..
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'
m notgoingpl
ease
musandimhanyi
sehenyumoi t
aasif
ni
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muchivapar
udoseiko
.
..

Devaney
...Daddon'
tworr
ywewi
llgo
I
susuiyeosarapano.
..
Ndakabv andatosi mukakuenda
kuroom yanguei shv ainge
vakundimanikidzaf utihereagain
eishhavaizi
vazv andaida...
Ndakadembachdandai nge
ndator
eraNadi a...Lucki l
yaisav
a
nenhumbuy acho...Ndai zogona
kumuv hari
rapanzeeasi l
y.

Forsureaft
er3daysv akaenda
kunoroor
aNadia..
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na
kuendandaisav
atimey ekutambi
sa.
..
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ndakarambakuendakunomuroora
agotiauyai
nmyr oom cr
ying.
.

Her.
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al
llhavedoneforyoupamwedai
Wil
maar imukadziwakobett
er,now
worambakunondiror
alastminute.
..
.
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dadv anguvaendawani.
..
isn'
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Her
..
..
Hanziwar
ambakuendai
we.
..
.

Me.
..Nani
Her
..
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andozv
ineinhai
war
ambahakoka.
..
.

Me..Sonowy ouaretalki
ng
unotogonahako
kutaur
a..
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ara
kl
uchizvi
it
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ket
alki
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pushingme..
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reck

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..

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..
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..
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ionalweddi
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l
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..

Her
..
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Eishinizvekuchemerwanevana
vevanhuka
ndaisazvuda.Ndakat
anga
kumuny arari
dzabecauseuunn
handidemunhuanochema. ..
Me..
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shighti
met
hemi
scar
ri
age
happennow..
.

Her
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row

Her
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Me.
..
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oyourr
oom now.
..

Ndakabv
andamuper
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oom
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kubvakunor oor
a...
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asisi
nany ayaneni..
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kuroom kwake..
.kunokumbi r
a
rur
eger er
o..
.

Me.
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oI'
m sor
ry okaypl
ease.
..

Hi
m..
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..
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tabutI'
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wit
ht hatgir
lndi
nongomuf ari
ra
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mukadziwanguukut iI
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here..
..

Him..
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her
guykuroor
aNadi ashesacri
fi
cealot
tohaveyouakatosi
yamuf acewake
becauseshelov
esy ouwoita
mahumbwehako. ..
.
Me.
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hankslwon'
t.
..

Hi
m...
.Goodandt
hemi
scar
ri
agei
s
when.
..

Me.
.Tomor
row.
..
Him..
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err
oom
ka.
..
.

Me..
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itozosharerroom
af
tertr
adi
ti
onalweddinghere..
.

Hi
m..
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Me.
..Yah

Takazowi r
irananaDev ainindichibv
a
ndaendakur oom yangu, asindainge
ndataurahanguzv andakat aura
Amar andai muda...Dad
vakandideedzav achindiudzakut i
ndakuramanj e.
..
.Ndakangov atenda
nekundiroreramukadzi ..Thatwas
niceofhim. .Ndakabv andaudzwa
kutikwasar aWilmay ouseeal lof
them vanev akomanavavoNadia
nekusideWi l
mawakeakandipa
warningkowaNadi ahandai
ziv
a
anodiiipapa..
.

Ndinoendakuroom kwangundat ove

worri
edini.
..Ndinot
ari
sakutizv
imwe
Amar aakandii
tafri
endyakepa
Facebookkasikanazv ake.
.Heya..
..
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nemudumbui ninaDev aney
ti
kamhany akut it
omuendesaku
hospital.
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strai
ghtkwaDocwedut akanomusiy
a
i
koko....Docai tozi
v adealkar e
akabvaangony orami scar ri
age.
..
Takadzokanet sambai y ai y
e
takamusi yaikokoi nikut osuwasuwa
kani.
..

Dad.
..
.Issheal
ri
ght.
,
.
Dev
aney
...
.Nodad

Mama.
..Ai
taseimwanawev
anhu.
..

Dev
aneyanot
ambi
dzamama
t
sambai
ya.
..Mamav
akar
idzamher
e
..
.

Mam. .
..Miscar
ri
ageyoweemwar
i
havanatsit
sinenisur
e
ndakatadzei
ko...
.

Dad.
.Mi
swhatoohGodwhywhy
why
...

Dev
aney
...
.Zv
akaoma

Mama.
..Ar
ipi
now.
..

Me.
..Hospi
tal
mama.
..
Dad.
..
.Handeit
inoonamwana
wevanhu.
..

Mama..
.Nhai Derr
eckmuny ama
her
eisutangatakutot
iwakubat
a
mwanawako. ..
.
Devaney.
.Mamachiregaikuchema
kunoshungur
udzababavachokani
..
..

Mama...Ndarwadzi
wandai
ve
ndakat
ari
sir
amwanakanimuzukur
u
wangu...

I
nindai
tov
eweaksemunhu
arasiki
rwanemwanawake. .
TakadzokerakwaDockusv ikaNadia
akavata..
.Mamav akashungurudzi
ka
takangomusiyaakavata.
..
.Chekuit
a
paingepasinakkkkk..
.

Nadiaakait
a2goodday sariku
hospit
alkutizvi
utechiremerakaa...
Takazonomut orahedundokubv a
adzokakumba. ..
.Takapindanaye
gateJesuskusv i
kir
ananer i
mwe
shura,Chi
efPr i
estvai
ngev auya..
..
Vakangodedzerakuti'stop!
!'Ti
chir
i
Kugat
eikoko

Hamenozv avakauyanazvo
ndokumway aNadiahanzingaapf
eke
hembenhema. .Hamenozv i
mwe
zvi
nhuzvaaidi
rwa..
.

Her.
..
.Af
ir
waakazvibamiscar
ri
age
kuf
ir
wasoachapfekazvit
emaf or3
monthsnosexhandit
ika..
.
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iest.
..

Maihwendakaitasendichaj
amba
Pri
estvachidar
oNadiaakandipazi
so
rer
uvengomay beakatotindat
enga
Pri
estasingazi
vemutemo. ..
Takazopindahedu..
.Nadiaakanga
adhinhiwaakait
azv ekur
amwa
achiendakuroom yakendiangonzwa
noisecheteinherroom mamai ds
ai
iti
rwar ough,
waizodei.
..

Ndakaitasendi
chaendanerweseri
kunotendaChiefpr
iestnwkuti
muy edzoweSexwai ngewati
za,
hapaizov aneproblem yekut iseyi
ndisi
r ikuraranemukadziwangu. .
..
Vakandi gonerabecausev akanga
vandipamukanawekuny at sotai
mira
Amar a. AsdorWi lmay aingiv esorr
y
gorer inouya...ApaDev aneyakanga
akuitawoser i
oushameno
kwakawani kwababeai ngobuda
everydayzv ake..
.Soobv ious
ndaizobudandega. .
.

Next
.Dayndakangot
iav
emasi
kat
i
ndi
chambobudanoguar
dszv
angu.
..

Ndakabudandi y
ehut ukwana.
..
Amar andakanomi r
akurenegate
ravondakaswererakanamot a
yandakaonaichibudaJesus
ndakadzimarandaendakumba. .
.

Handinakuoramoy o.
.Nextdayf
uti
masikatindakaendai
koko
ndakamir
andakazoonamakubuda
mota..
.Ndinodzi
kisamusor
owangu
mbichanandakaonamumot amune
mukomanaei sh.
..
.
Ndakagarandikaonaimwey obuda
ndakaonamunemusi kanaasiri
Amara...
.Ndakambodakusi y
ana
nazvoasindakazoonakut ibetter
ndimutever
eini.
..Ndakateramot a
yakemhenokwaai toendawo. .
.
Ndakaonaasv i
kapamashops
akaburuka.
..Ndakabvandabur ukawo
kuendakwar i
..
.
Me.
..Excuseme

Her.
..
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yourfacel
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iar
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ndakambokuonakupinhai
..
..
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ster.
..

Her..
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areyouy ooyoureal
lyhur
thershe
cri
edal otdayri
yaanodaphoneyake
kani..
.kkk

Me. .
..KkkkI'
m sosor
ryshat
hatday
angaat orima1sowhatarey
ou
doingher e..
..
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akuzotsvaga
tsvaga..
.yahifyouknowyouknow
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Me..
.Oohyahl
seechet
etheny
ou
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.
Her..
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astt
imewhenwe
cameshoppi ngwedidn'
tbuy
kukanganwahedu..
.

Me.
..
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imecan
wegooutf
ordr
ink.
..
Her.
..
.Dri
nkkondomhany
ireikumba
hanguyeswecango..

Me.
..
.t
hanky
ou

Ndakabvandamumiri
rapanze
ndakaonaakuuy
aakabatapack
remapadsakamaisakuboot.
..
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..

Her
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ly.
..

Me.
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efr
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..
Her
..
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oll
owy
ou.
..

Ndakapindamumot akuendasaka
ndoshorekaormay bedr essi
ng
yangukut izv
ekut imunhuanokanuka
kutindi
nemot a..
.Takaendazv edu
ndakasvikabv andaburukapane
i
mwer estaurant.
.Iyeakabv a
aburuka..
..

Her
..
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srest
aur
anti
sver
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ordr
inksi
tsf
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..

Me.
..
.Yah

Her
..
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l.
..

Me.
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.

Me.
..I
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m Der
reckandy
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.

Her
..
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isha
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..
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.

Her
..
.Thanks

Me.
..
.Wher
eisy
oursi
ster.
.
Her.
.OohAmar
andamusi
yakumba
i
ni..

Me.
.Whydi
dyoul
eav
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.

Her
..
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ambaAmar
a
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..

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..
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..

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hershei sf amily-
orientedper son
sheal way shasaspeci alplacef or
familyinherl if
e.Althoughshemay
haveacar eerandout si
deinterests,
shenev erlosessightoft he
i
mpor t
anceoff ami l
y .Andshet ease
meandl ov emesamet imellov eher
somuch. .
.

Me.
.Oohr
eal
lyt
hat
sni
ce.
..
Her
..
.Yes

Me.
..
..Wheni
ssheget
ti
ngmar
ri
ed.
..

Her.
..
..KkkkAmar ayohneveri
nmy
l
ifeheardhertalki
ngaboutmarr
iage
orevenaboy f
riendeversi
ncehaana
kumbobv i
raakaitaboyf
ri
endsheis
arr
ogantandruder oughnomancan
st
andher
..
.Anot
yiwakkk

Me.
..
.Oohr
eal
ly

Her
..
.Yes
Me...Canyouhel
pmepl ease
despiteoft
hatll
oveherpl easehelp
melr eal
lyl
oveher.
..
.Ineedt otal
kto
herhangu

Her.
..
.Whaty ouAmarayoucan't
ungazondi
vengawaitwaroughyou
seetuki
royaakakui
tadayri
ya.
..
..
Me..
..It
sf i
neldon'
tmi
ndlr
eal
lyl
ove
her
..
.forreal

Her
..
.Ican'
thel
pyou.shewi
lli
nsul
t
melknow..
..
Me..Justgi
vemehernumberand
yournumber

Her
..
.WhatJesusChri
sty
ouwant
medead.
..
.her
eiwe?

Me.
..
.Nolknowwhatt
o..
.do.
.
Her.
..
.Ii
iipl
easedon'
tment
ionmy
name..
.

Me.
..Don'
twor
ry.
..

Ali
shaanondipanumberyakeneya
Amara..
.Ait
omutyasurebecause
ait
obvundawena..
.Ndamutendal
knewwhatt odonext
..
..
Ndakaonekananayeshewasa
l
ovelypersondaiar
iumwe
ndakakandwaroughdzegadzegaor
i
magi neariAmarahaaapai
it
abasa
chete.
..
..

Ndakabv andapindamumot ayangu

andIwasv er
yhappyatl east
ndaingendawananumbery emunhu
wandai dandakabv andaisasong
yaChrisnaJor dan..
..
Ndakany at
soisazivolume
rekunakir
wachai ro..
..
..
.f
ullblast
..
..
.
 ..
.asir
udosoozv
arunomboi
ta
sooo.

Apakukanganwakut ikumbakwai ve
naNadi
aai ngeandidzi
visakuroor
a
Wil
maait otindomuda,haa
ndai
zvi
sikiramotomuzi so.
..
.
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5/7,
20:
46]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
13

WI
LMA
Zvepapal acezv ait
okundangoma
kurirahamadzanguchandakange
ndakav enger wanaDer reckndait
o
chishay a..
...Ndi kasatukwa
ndainosai rirwaukosedomasi
rakaorar ikubv iswapane
akanaka. Ruuv engor wachor wqive
seriouszv aii
tasekungendi ni
ndakat umaqueen
kundi mani kidza.Ehendai nge
ndakauy ahangundegandi sina
kutumwaasimaiv akendi vo
vakandi mi saot herwisendai v
e
nemunhuai tondi dandakadar o.
..
Musiwandakar ohwambamana
Nadiaakany eperakuchemakuna
Derreckwakendakangot iMwar iave
naye,kondai kwani sakudiizv
angu...
Nadiaaiv eaneut sinyekabisi
ra
veduwe, nguvazhi njit
ir
itegandaiti
ndikasatukwambamai nondivhunga
chete..
.
Ndaivendogar
azv ekushi
nga,
veduwendipopandakaonakuoma
kweupenyumanjesomet imes
ndait
ochemachaikobecausezv anga
zvondir
emera.
Munozi vasomet i
mes
ndait
ukir
wachikaf
uespeci all
yking
naQueenv asi
pondaitosurukir
wa...
.

NdakazorwadziwaNadiaanororwa
notkutindai
daDer r
eckasivai
nge
vakandichengeter
eyimanje.
Hapana
anomboseker erakuzoitwamukadzi
wepiri
.Inivaingodiil
undisiy
a
ndoendahangu. ..
.Ndakazor wadzi wa
Nadiaabv anhumbushame, I
i
magi nedmy selfndiri
nindikanzwa
moy okubanda. ...
.Ndakati
semukadzisenir egaindinot isor
ry
hangundokuendakur oom
yake.Ndakazobudamo
ndichi
mhany andakabat amusor o
wanguhamenochandakat emwa
nacho, i
yoy anguy ekudakunzwi r
a
vanhut sit
siiyi
,haat si
tsidzino
tsi
kiri
razv okwadi.Ndakanogezar opa
rai
budapandai ngendat emwa.
Ndav ekut indibudendi f
urwewo
nemhepondiyedhumanaDer
reck
ndi
kat
indi
tisorr
ykaa.

Me.
.I
'm sor
rymypr
ince

Hi
m..
..
.Youdon'
tunder
standme
whygetlostltol
dyoutogokar
e
waniunodeipanoheehee.

Me..
.I'
m sorr
ylreal
lywanttogo
homehangu.MyPr i
nceescortme
homeev ennowldon'tli
kethi
sli
fe
andthi
splaceIdon'
tfither
e..

Pr
ince.
..
.Justt
akey
ourbagsand
l
eaveus..
.
Me...Kutaur
akweny udaiyai
venyore
ndangotakurandakaendandomir
irei
pano...

Hi
m..
..
.Sakaendaka.
.

Me...Dakut
oendabecausendi
tor
iwo
nenhumbuy e.
..
.
Ndisatindapedzandakavhingwa
mbamay akandipot
sakumeso
chaikondakabvapondiribara.
.

Him..
..Heycomebackhereutaur
e
fut
inonsensei
dzodzisakaur
i
kutsv
ageipanonenhumbuisi
ri
y
epano.
.

Handinakudakumi randokumhany a
kuroom yangu
ndikanozvi
vhar
ira.
Vanhuv epamba
apav ai
vewicked.Tendaiaingeasati
akambondi r
ovambamawhyt hem..
..
Ndakachemat il
lIdropped..
.
Ndakany arar i
dzwanehope
ndakapepukakunzekwat osviba
ndakamukandokubudaIt hought
vanhuv aingev atody
achete..
...
Manjekuki tchendaindai
zoonekwa
fut
indaour aiwakaa..
..Ndakavata
nenzaradzanguhanguk9ndai da
kudii
..
.

Nextdayndakazvi
pir
akut
aur
ana
Devaneybecausendiy
emunhu
ai
tombofar
azvake..
.Ndi
not
aimira
ar
ipanzendokuendapai
vezvangu..
.

Me.
..Mypr
ince

Hi
m. .
..
.KkkkkWil
mamemypr i
nce
washayanyayaur
iseihako.
..
?
Me.
..
.Ndi
riboecanl
tal
ktoy
ou.
.

Hi
m..
..Yeshuy
ati
gar
epasi
..
Me..
..Okcany
oupleaset
akeme
home...
tomymot
her

Hi
m..What
!me.
..
?

Me.
..Yesy
ou
Him..
..Ican'
tbecausehandi
sini
ndakakuunzapanokohauchade
murumeher e.
..

Me..
.Derrr
eckhaasiwangupleasel
havemyboy fri
endandworstpartof
i
tim notaVirginanodi
wapano..
.
Besi
deIdidn'tcomeherewil
li
ngly.
..
Mymom f orcedmehako..
.
Hi
m...
.Kkkkwhot
oldy
oupanodi
wa
Vi
rgi
n..
.

Me.
..Ndakazv
inzwa
Him..
.Yespanodiwaavir
ginbutits
notyouwhodismissesyoursel
f
unomiri
rakusv
ikawanzihausiVir
gin
chi
endakumba..

Me. .
.Kusvikawhenndakami r
ira
kunzihausiinindi
chizi
vahandisi
..
.I
don'twantt obehere..
.
Ndoshungur udzwapanapaev ery
day
buthapanaanozv ionapano
ndichingonzimir
ir
a...
.Iwanttogo...
Him.
..Kusv
ikaPri
nceakur
oor
aov
ata
neweoonausir
i.
.

Me.
.Nolcan'
tmyboyf
ri
endis
wai
ti
ngf
ormeoutther
e..
.nev
er.
..
Him..
..
.Heisreal
lyspeci
alwakadi
i
kurambafi
rstday
..

Me..Ndai
tya.
..Besi
desIcr
iedbut
hapanaakandinzwawani
..
.
Hi
m..
.So

Me...Panohandidi
wendinor
ohwa,
kutukwaeachandev er
ydayPri
nce
neukuNadi aneukundoit
a
sendakaurayamunhu.

Hi
m..
..I
weweur
ivaHosit
ellt
hem t
o
si
tdownndi
weunot
ongashaa.
.

Me..
..NoI
'm notl
ikethatI
nilwantt
o
gohome..
.Chete.
...

Hi
m..
..Whendowannago.
..?
Me.
..Cher
onhasir
ightnow.
.

Him.
..OkIwillt
alkt
omypar ent
sso
youdon'
tlov
emybr othert
hen..
.
Me..
.Yesldon'
tlov
ehim ll
ove
someoneelseoutt
her
e..
.

Him..
.Iseet
hanksnekuv
ehonest
hako.
.

Me.
..Yah
Hi
m..
.Okwi
llt
ellmymom.
.

Me.
.Thanky
ou

NdakasimukapanaDev aney
ndakunzwazv i
rinanindokuenda
kuroom kwanguwai t
ingforDev's
responsekutindi
endewokumba
kwedu.Tendaiwanguainge
akatondimi
ri
rasondaizomuwana
kupiumweanengei ye.
..

Ndakazotoit
akdzimwe3day sndiri
pambapav okanakunzwaanynews
fr
om him...
.Onedayndi
rikutopf
ura
nedoorraPri
nceDerr
eckndinzwe..
..
Him..
..
.YesandI
'
m ser
iousabout
her.
.

Cal
ler
..
..
..
..
..
.

Him.
..
..
..
lsweart
oGodlwi
llt
reather
l
ikeaqueen.
..
Cal
ler
..
..
..
.

Him..
..
.Kkkanimanjeasindoi
ta
kungendakar
oorakani
..
.

.
..
..
..
Him..
..
.Oksowheni sthepar
ty
ndouyandakapfekachi
idr
ess
code.
..
toimpressmyqueenkkk

.
..
..
..
Him....
.Oohr edandwhiteokno
problem hopendotodhakwa
zvandisatindakamboit
akuti
ndisanyarebecausendogona
kutukwakkkk, youknowhowsheis
kaa

.
..
..
Him.
..Ser
iouskaay
ouandIknow
herwanizvaar
i.
.

.
..
..
Hi
m..
..
.Oknopr
obl
em

.
..
..

Hi
m..
..Thanksby
e
Ndakabv andabv apadoor
ndichizv i
bvunzakut ikoai veanifut
i
uyu,Pr i
nceav av ai
dazv i
nhu
nhai.Aiveumweuy uasi riNadia
ti
goita3panoy owee.Ndakangot i
Jesoi taindifambendi yendeku
Garariyanow
zvi
chakanaka. .
..
.WithoutseeingasI
wasl osti nthought s,ndakabv a
ndadhumaNadi aachi endawo
kuroom y ahubbywake. .
...Ndakango
batwar uoko...Ndiyenenikur oom
yake..
Her.
..
.Wherearey oucomingfrom
huh,busyseducingmymanheei we
i
mbwai wendat iukubv
epitel
lme..
.

Me...NoNadiandi
rikuzvi
fambir
a
i
ni..
.sakandot
obhur
urukahere
veduwe
Her
..
.Room y
akoirikuSout
hnotku
Nor
thsoexpl
ain.
.

Me.
..
..
..

Her.
..
sakakuSouthurikut
svagei
i
kokoheewakaj ai
dzwaiwelwantto
t
eachy oualesson,shi
tmhani
Ndakabat wanemazi nzaraakema
Arti
fi
cialnaipsndokur overeswa
musor opabed. .
.Ndakat si
kwa
tsi
kwa...
.Kuzotimambama,
handichatauri,
Ijustmanaget osay
"Jesushamungouy ewoher e
mukandi nunurahandi na
chandakatadzai ni"
, ndakamboda
kuri
dzamher e..
.asihazvaibatsi
ra
futi
..
.Ndaigonakuzot onzindinindi
ri
kurovaNadi a.
Her .
..Der
reckismi neandmi ne
alonewanzwa.ldon' tsharemy
husbandwi thanyonepanapa.Pana
Der r
eckndourayamunhu.munhu
wandakasi r
amunhuai ndi
da
nekumudakuuy akunol yi
ngkuti
I'
m. .
..Shi
tusavhureziso,kut
ovhuri
ra
zvinzevedhemet i
..
.
Me...I'
m sorr
ymypr incess(cr
ying)
I'
m sosor r
ypleaseforgiveme..
kana
ndakanganisanekupfuuraneparoom
paPrinceDerreck.

Her.
.Shutupndokuur
ayawanzwa
ka.
.

Me.
..I
'
m sosor
rypl
ease.
..
Munozi valbl amedourpar ents
vakatikudzav achitiPri
ncena
pri
ncessv anoremekedzwa
regardless,otherwisedaindakar ova
munhuakanomuki rakuhospital
ndaingendamuny arasure,asione
dayndai mudzor erachet enxaa..
..
.
Kungot iaivePr i
ncesspuni shment
yachoy aizokurahay o.
..
.
Her
..
.Getoutofmyr
oom now.
.

Me.
.Thanky
ou

Ndakasimukandichi
mhany andi
ye
dhumanaDev aneyndichichema.
...
Ndakait
awekuwi r
achai konekut
iza
kurohwauummm, ndaingendakutya
hangundakapotsandairawakaapa.
Dev
aney
...Wi
lmachi
iukuchemei
..

Me.
..Nadi
aandi
rov
a..

Hi
m..
..Kut
iwadi
i
Me...Hanziukubv
akuroom
yemur umewangu.apaIwasj
ust
passingby..
.

Hi
m..
.Whatcomeher
e!?

Me.
.Nonohandi
dekur
wisav
anhu
Him..Watot
ir
wisahandit
iwat
aur
a
here.
..Howcouldshe.
..

Me.
..
.Nopl
ease

Ndakadhonzwar
uokor
wangundi
e
nenikur
oom kwaNadia.Akangosv
iko
rover
adoort
ichi
pinda.
..

Devaney..
.Nadiawhatisthe
meaningoft hi
sheeneweur i
muroorapanohaunar i
ghty ekurova
umwemur oorawanzwaandf uti
ndi
yev ahosipanowanzwaur i
maini
niiwe,avandimaiguruav a.
..
Murumewakowegaher ezvekuti
angaachibvakuroom y
aDer reck
hee..
..Anoendapaadi
rahaabvunzwe
DERRECK' SCHAMBERSndey enyu
mosesonextt i
meify
outouchher
againyouwi l
lknowmebetterthan
thi
s..
.

Nadi
a..
.Ndozvaanogonakai
zvozv
o
r
emar emunhu..
Devaney.
..
.NdatopedzaiweWilma
ndakupapermissi
onwakakura
uchi
dyamangaihaungar ohwe
neakakur
aachidyasalad r ova
munhucheroakafendaorkufa
handeikwasar
aumwe. .

Ndinobat
waruokofutindoendwa
nenikunaDer
reck.
..
Him..
..BroWi l
mai sy ourf
ir
stwi f
e
youandy ourwifetreathernicely
kanamuchi datiwir
iranehanditi
,
munobat si
rananemukadziwako
kurovamwanawev anhu
akakutadzi
raichii
..
..

Der
reck.
..Koi
nindadi
iakuchemei
..
..
Deva..
.It
syourwifeamur
ovahanzi
ar
ikubvir
eikuno.
.

Him.
..
.kunonguv
aiambouy
akuno
nguv
ai..
.

Dev
a..
..Hamenokay
ourwi
fe
Hi
m..
.Akapusar
egaar
ohwe

Deva..
..
.Manjenextt
imeWil
ma
anodzoserawanzwahaur
ohwe
wakami r
aendahako..
.
Ndinobvandabudahangu. Sure
pambaapandai sadiwandait
oshaya
chandaifi
raini.
..
.Forthepast3days
kurohwanekur ohwav eduwe.
..
NdaingotindikaonaNadiaakuuya
neukuinindoendaneukusamena
Derreckndaityakurohwahangu,
nekutindaigonakuzongofa
nekurohwa. .
.

Ri
mwezuv andakazongoonaQueen
naNadi
av akagar
amusi t
ti
ngroom
Nadi
adzichiv
avawena..
.
Nadia.
..
.ndot
onetswanemur ume
apanemwana hat isat
itavanay
e,
asimunhuakutov
ataasiripamba

Queen.
..Nhasianondi
onanxaa
mwanawepi .nyar
arahakomakot
i
Her.
..
.Haaamamakuj air
ir
waukune
weddingchaiyohai
sat iy
avapoaah
anondionanhasimi
raimuone

Queen.
..
.Nhasianondi
onawonxaa

Ndakabvandaonadoorkuv hur
wa.
..
Derreckachi
bvaapindaakabat
a
bhachi.
Anobvaapindaachi
mhanya
akanangaupstai
rs..
.
Queen.
..
.Der
reckcomebackhere
andtel
lmekwawakavat
a..
.Iwewe

Derr
eck..
.NotnowmamaI
'
mti
red.
..
Okayleavemebe..
.

Queen.
..
.Wat
iinei
..
.
Nadia....Wakavatakumahur eako
kaa..
.WowaPr incemunef reedom
kaay ekut ihamurespect
ewov akadzi
venyu...Wel ostourbabyinsteadof
beingwi t
hmey ouaresl
eepingusiri
pamba.

Der
reck.
..
.Shi
tmahureunomazi
va
her
eiwe..
.Usadekushami
sir
a
sezvi
nonziwakauy
aur
imundege
panapa.
..

Queen.
..
..Huy
aapai
we

Derr
eck..
..Nomom letme
speak.
Nadiakumahurekupi
kwaanotaura,
asmatteroff
act
or
l
astnightlt
hinklenjoyedev
ery t
hing
becauseri
ghtlfeell
ikesomethingI
havebeenmi ssi
nghasbeenadded
i
nmyl if
eandlf oundthemissing
pi
eceofmyl ifedi
dy ougetthat..
..

OohmyGod! !!Iwasshocked
hamadzangu.Ndakabat amuromo
Derr
eckaiver oughv eduwe.
Amana
munhuaingeakabv anhumbuy ake
omudarosure...Sakamunhuaitaur
a
naDerr
eckpafonmusikanawake
ndokusakaakav
atakuparty
...
.

Nadi
a..
..What
!!
!(cr
ying)mamahonai
mwanaweny u

Queen.
..
.Der
reck
Der
reck..
..Regaindi
nov
atazvangu
i
nidon'tbothermeagainbye,

Derreckakabv aafambaachiuya
upstair
sndokubv andatikwati
nemadzi robecausendaigona
kukandirwapasikubvapadenga
i
papo. .
..
.Akabvaanangakur oom
kwakeachi imbir
ir
anemur i
dzo
uchidai
rira.
..
NdakanzwaNadi akuridzamher easi
zvaisav
einenisondakananga
kuroom yangu...Avemasi kat
isaka
ndakanzwanzar andokuendaku
ki
tchen...
..Ndinototor
aicecream
kutindidye..
.Nadi aakabvaapinda.
..

Her
..
..Ur
ikui
teimuno
Me.
..Ur
ikuonandi
rikui
tei

Her
..
.Ndi
pemv
uramuf
ri
dge

Me..Huyautor
eldon'
thaveti
me
ndi
rikudy
a..
.Besi
deam notamai
d
her
e. .
.
Her
..
.Wi
ri
ma

Me.
..Hee

Her
..Budamuno
Me. .
.Iwomasor ryanombotsvagei
ko
muki tchenndosakamuchisiwane
varumebecausemozv ar
ir
a
pasi.
..nxaaa

Maikanindakasimudzi r
war uoko
munhuakudakundi rovandakabv a
ndafungaDev aneyachitir
ov a
munhu, ndakangobat ar
uokor wake
rwakutosvi
kandi chi
isai
cecr eam
pasi
Her
..
.Kubat
ainiunesur
e..
.i
we

Ndakabvandamupambamaakat i
air
idzamherendakator
aur imugot
i
kumutsi
kanawo, nxaaaij
airi
ramhani
.
Me..Nyangwendikazoendaasi
haundi
kanganwebenziremunhu..
.
Thisi
stheKitchennotDerreck
wanzwa..
.HaasiDerreckuno
i
kit
chen

Ndakanyatsokumurovanawomugot
i
vanaQueenv akazosv
ikamunhu
aibv
a..
.kar
e
Queen.
..
..Guar
dshurr
ycomeNadia
of
akunoWi lmachi
i.
..
maiwekani

NdakazomiraQueenvataura
ndakabvandabat
wanemaguar ds
maokoanguose...
..
.asindai
nge
ndapedzanarobenzii
ri.

Queen.
..Guar
dstakeheroutnow
andpunishhersever
ely
.
Ndakabv andabatwaukuwoNadi a
aingochemaaakav atapasi
ndamuzhakagoodsi ze,raivebenzi
remunhu...Ndirimukuzvuwi wa
ndakazongonzwakut i..
..
..
..Lether
go[5/7,20:46]Moreblessi
ng:
CHAPTER14

ALI
SHA
Alishaismyname. ..
..
Iwaswal ki
ng
ndakanangakur oom yaAmar a
bekutichinguri
auntvaingevabvir
ir
a
kudedzamunhuar izi
ikanakudaira
hake...Ndinosvi
kamunhuakai ta
kubairir
amaear phonesakear i
deeplyemmensedi nthemusic
wor l
d...
..
Ndakangonomubv isa
maear phonesachoandt oldherkuti
aidiwa..
.
Me.
..
.Ukudi
wanaaunt

Her..
.Hanzi
ifut
iaahmama
vakunet
samazuv aano

Me.
.Youar
e20whaty
ear
s
Her
..
.Aah

Me...3vakutozi
vakuti
wakunyengwaanyt i
meunoenda
kumurumev amwenev otiAmara
bikanhasitodakunzwamaokoako
wotadzany adzi
sir
iyoyazvoshanda
shasheisr i
ght
Her
...
.Hakananeboy
fri
endy
acho
ndi
nayoher
e

Me. .
.Ur ir
oughndosaka
ndichikutsvagi
ramurumekana
zvanet saini
Her.
..
.Anondi
kwani
sandi
anindi
siy
e
lr
eall
yenjoymyowncompanysha

Queen.
.Amar
a

Her
..Mama
Queen.
..Haunzweherei
wehuya
usukenapl
atesui
teir
oni
ngkasi
ra
apa

Her.
..Yohmamasheknowslhat
e
i
roni
ng

Me..
.Varir
ightregandi
not
svai
ramu
si
tt
ingroom ini
Ndakabv andabudakunot svair
a
hangubasandai sazezahangu
..
.Ndakazongobv andanzwa
zvandii
pir
andokumhany akunot or
a
mapadsshi tndakabvandaona1
chairotai
nget akakanganwa
kutenga..
..Ndakabv andatogeza
ndokubudakunot engamapds...I
didn'
tgowi thany onendakabuda
ndega..
zvangu.
Ndakazor ohwanehanat hatguy
akundimhor esawekupwany aphone
yaAmar aiwasshockedIdi dn't
expecttoseehi m again..
.Ndakango
mumhor esawozv akanakahangu
ndaisavar oughhangu...
Ndakazof arandaonakut ihewas
i
nterestedi nAmar a,
itwast hefir
st
ti
memunhukundi netser
aAmar a.
...
Ndakaendakumba
ndichi
fara...
veduwe
Ndakat
indi
chi
svikakur
oom ya
Amara.
..
nekut
angakutotaur
a..
.

Me.
..Wapedzaher
e?

Her
..
.Noty
etshahel
pme
Me.
..Ndi
neny
ayaAmar
abehonest
wi
thme

Her
..Yes

Me.
..Ar
eyoual
esbi
an
Her
..
.Whatl
ikeagayorsomet
hing

Me.
..Yes

Her
..
..Shi
twhyaski
ng.
..
.
Me...Becausesincemyl i
felnev
er
seeny ouwithaguydon'tyouhave
feel
i
ngsf orguyslikedon'
tyouwant
tobeinlovey oubehaveli
kea
l
esbiany ouhatemen...
.

Her
..
.Eishzv
irikubvepiAl
ishahee
whyareyoudoingthisnhaiwe
Me.
..
..Zv
angouy
ashaandi
tst
rue

Her
..
.It
hinky
ouar
eri
ghtAl
isha

Me..
.Whatar
eyouser
ious
zv
akarambwamuBibl
esha
Her .
..
.Yealhat emen.Act uall
y, If
ind
thatoftent heopposi teistrue.Ihav e
atonofguyf r
iendsandf i
ndt hatl
getalongwi thdudesaswel laswi th
chicks.Ilikechecki ngoutgi rl
sand
myst raightl adyf r
iendsar en'tso
i
nterestedi ndoi ngt hat.Ifeelv ery
comf ortablewi thmyguyf ri
ends
becauset heydon' tcar eabouthowI
l
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fri
ends.Ther eisdef ini
telyav ery
specialbondbet weenpeopl eoft he
samegenderi
tst
rue

Me.
.Soukuf
areisha

Her
..Kut
iI'
m noti
ntomengoodf
or
me
Me..
.Aahokbutdon'
ttel
lany
one
zv
inonyadzi
sasha

Her
..
.Ndoudzaani
ko.
..
.

Me.
..Okr
egandi
endekur
oom y
angu
Ndakat obudamondav awor ri
ed..
.
Ndakabv andaonacal lndinzweakuti
ndiniDerreckwowndakaf araseiay
l
easthewasser i
ous..
.Aaht akataur
a
kusvikandanet aini
..
..
..Derreck
anozv i
tianotaurahereipapapana
Amar awaanodahamenozv aait
i
haadev arume
Ndakait
azv imazuvandichitaur
a
naDerr
eck...
.Ndakazoudzwana
Amarakut ikumbakwef riendyake
kunebirt
hdaypar t
y..
..Ndakabva
ndawanaur imukanawekut iDerreck
asanganenaAmar a.
..

.
Ndakabvandaendakunosanganane
fr
iendyaAmarandakawanaatomi r
a
negumborimwemut ownpane
zvandai
dakuit
amwi ny
imwi nyinaye
Me.
..Ur
iseisha

Her
..
..Al
ishawhatbr
ingsy
ouher
e

Me..ShaAmaranoboy
fri
endsha
kubvari
nisha
Her.
.Amar
asi
yandi
yeachar
orwa
her
euyu

Me.
.Panemukomanaar
ikumuda
Her.
..Whathandeikwaari
ti
nomushingisadon'
ttel
lmeiwe
real
lyar
ey ouseri
ousmaikaniI
'
m
happyforher

Me.
..Pr
obl
em

Her
..
.Chi
ifut
i
Me.
..Amar
aakat
imul
esbi
an

Her.
..Hai
wazv ekurotomokazvake
becauseanonyepauy undiy
ewake
ngaauyekupar
tyitiauyekunofree
pagateaslongndi chi
ziv
avanhu
vangu
Me.
..Thanky
ousakaanouy
a

Ndakadzoker
andaf
arandokuudza
Deenyayayepar
tyakat
iai
zouya
Takagara3day swait
ingforthe
part
y,bvat
azoendazv edukuparty
kuya.UyuDeendakangomupaa
l
ocationakazouyazuvarovir
a..
.

Amarawatikuf
araher
eikokoai
nwa
hakeal
cohol

Me.
..Amar
ausawanzedor
oshai
don'
twanty
out
otr
oubl
emey
oo

Amara..
..Shar
egandif
arenhasi
i
zuv
ar achondofar
ir
epizvangu.

Me...Nounotakur
wananir
emember
haunaboyfr
iendsha
Her
..
.Boy
fri
endmyf
oothaunany
aya
i
wewe

Me...ShaI'
m ser
iouszv
ekunwa
kungehamenoamenoi nihangu
handidekupihwabasarememberwe
havetogohome. ..
.
Amara..
..Regandif
areshahandide
kuv
hiri
ngwahandi t
iBethanyati
ndi
uyendifaresakaregandif
arego
awayfrom meahhnhaiv eduwe.

Ii
ikutodzingwakauku'It
houghtto
my sel
f'
,ndakazoendazvanguaway
fr
om herbutndai sadaadhakwe
hangu...
..Ndakabvandaonacal
lDee
akatiai
ngeasvi
kandikabv
a
ndanomutorakugat
e

Me..Welcomehaunakunetswa
kupi
ndakabecausendatimunhu
anonziDerr
eckngaapi
nde.
..

Hi
m..
..Ndapi
ndazv
akanakat
hanks
Me...
.I'
m gudshaAmar
aari
pobut
akunwador oshaummm weneedt
o
bequick.

Hi
m...Why?don'
tal
lowhert
odo
t
hatplease
Me..
.Youdon'
tknowAmar
aane
nhar
o

Him..
..Canlseeherhowcanlt al
kto
heradhakwazvingazobudaher
e
Bethanyakabv
aasv
ikandakami
ra
naDee

Bee.
..
.Al
ishandi
yeDeewachoher
e
uyu

Me.
.Yesndi
yeDer
reck
Her.
..
.WelcomeDerr
eckI
'
m happy
someoneanodawoAmarauumm
ati
net
sathankyousomuchzvako
comeincomein

Me...Ndakaf
araininoonelov
esher
nekudakweroughnxaa,butDee
akamudaner oughdzake
Bee..
.Ihopehaut
ambi sefr
iend
yanguunobvakupiunoshandaher
e,
i
nfactunoit
anezveif
ir
st

Me..
..Oohndi
noshandamukati
i
momoI 'm at
eacherndogar
akuser
i
uko.
..
Al
isha.
..TeacherAmarasheisa
Pr
incessandanozvif
eelerkaa

Bee..
.Itdoesn'
tmat
teraslongas
achi
mudashawear ev er
yhappykut
i
atombowanaanomudasha. .
.

Me..
.Yahtogoti
iasiAmarauumm
hamenoteacher
...Wewil
lsee
zv
imweanonzwi
sisa.
..

Dee..
..Kasihar
isibasaasikana
munhuuchi damunhuunof anir
wa
kunyepabasarausingashandeher
e
I'
m ateacherbutlloveaswel l

Me.
..
..Nonoi
tsf
ine
Bee.
..Honawakui
taasasununguke
manje.
..Ahhh

Me..
.It
sfinekungot
iAma
ndomuziv
akaa
Bee.
..
.Lethi
mtr
ykani

Me.
..Ok

NdakaendanaDeekwai venaAmara
ukotakasv
ikaAmar aakut
amba
hwaingehwapindamumusor oapa
kunzekwakusviba,
ndokubvaauya
achi
garapasi.
..
.
Amara.
..
.Ali
sha,guyaguyi
ngahako
waneboyfr
iend.
..Wow

Me.
..No

Her..
..YeeeeAli
shaazvi
it
aBet hany
asihisface.
..Hi
sfacehi
sf acelook
famil
iar.
..
Me.
..Unomuzi
va

Her
...
..Haaandi
peri
mwebeertone
ndi
rikunzwakudakuf
aranhasi
Bet
hany.
..
.Amar
athi
sguyakuda
kut
aur
anewe

Her
...Taur
anay
eiwewendi
ribusyi
ni
ndi
aniiyey
u

Dee.
..Shei
sdr
unkcan'
tyousee
Amar
a..
.Tal
kI'
m nott
alk

Dee.
..OkAmar
all
ovey
ou

Amara.
..
.KkkkkkkkkkJesusheloves
me,meAmar aAlishai
sthattr
ue..
.
Real
ly

Me.
.Yes

Bet
hany
...
..Justsayy
eskani
Dee.
..Yesll
ovey
ouAmar
a

Amar
a..
.Il
ovey
out
ookkkkk

Amar aakabvaasimukakut anga

kutambazv ake.Ndegandakaona
sepasina zvaizi
vikanwamunhu
aingeabvakuseniachi nwa,same
ti
meakabv aauy akuwi r
apana
Derreck.
..Deeakangogamawobabe
rakekkkkehenderakehandianor
ida
here.

Amar a.
..Myl
oveAmar
aisi
nlov
e
yeeeee.
..

Dee.
..Shei
sdr
unk
Bethany
...Butnottoomuchar
i
kuziv
azvaarikuit
auy u

Amara.
..Yesy
esy
eslknowanonzi
muf
acewangu

Dee.
..Der
reck
Her.
..WoowAmar aisi
nlove
naDerreck.DERRECKlloveyou.
..I
l
ovey oubabe...
.Il
oveyou..
.

Bethanyaivebusykutor
avi
deosi
si
vachirot
omokav achi
wir
amumaoko
aDerreck..
.
Amara..
.I'
minl
ovesoki
ssme
Der
reck..
..
.

Dee.
..NoI'
mfinesomeot
hert
ime
Amara..
.Okay

Her
..
.No
Bet
hany.
..Ki
ssherny
ayay
acho
hai
per
eshaa

Uumm Derreckaingeakut
oit
wa
mwanamudi kinaAmaraai
nge
adhakwakaapay a.
Me..
.Bethanyadhakwamunhuuyu.
..
I
nindakuendakumbanayehangu

Bethany.
..
.Kanaadhakwal
eaveher
anorarapanowouyawomutor
a
makusenihandit
ika

Me.
..Uummm kut
ikudar
oher
e..
.
Bet
hany
...Shewi
llbef
inedon'
t
worr
y

Dee.
..Met
ooI
'
m goi
ng

Bet
hany
...
.Nonowozoendal
ate
Me.
..
.Sakainindaendawobat
a
Amarazvakanaka.
.Okay

Ndakabv andatosi
muka
bvandatovasiy
a..
.Ndinot
osvi
kav ana
auntvararakareini
wo
ndakangosvikanekunovatahangu..
..
Tomor rowmor ningndakangofumo
gezav anamamav asativamuka
ndiy
ehut ukunot oraAmar a..
.Road
yose..
..Ndaingogay akut
iAmar aaiv
e
seri
ousher ekut ianodaDerreckor
i
dorozv arorainger amushandisa.
kanaai veseri
ousIwashappy ,butI
fear
edi tmightbet heopposit
e.

NdakasvikaDerreckachit
aurana
Bethanyakabataplasti
cmur uoko
zvakandi
netsakutirai
vereipamwe
ai
ngeapi hwamal eftover
ssezv oait
i
ai
v eteacher.I
yoyindoimweny aya
yai
ndinetsat eacher,teacherAmara
kungotiaingeasat iazivamunhu
wakehake. ..ButIwasposi t
iveabout
i
tAmar aai zotopopotachet e.

Me...
..
.Mor
ningguy
showi
smy
si
ster

Bee.
..Oohmor
ningdar
li
ng
Me.
.Mor
ningDer
reck

Dee.
..Mor
ningAl
isha

Uumm Deeai
takuny
emwer
erawena.
Me.
..I
sAmar
aoky

Bethany.
..Yesyesshei
sanenge
akarar
andi zv
okaDee

Me.
.KoDeehaankuzoendakumba
Bet
hany
...I
twasl
ateakut
oendanow

Dee..
.Seey
ouguyst
hanks
ndakadi
wanemwanawandi
nodai
ni

Me.
.Real
ly

Hi
m..
.Yesl
etmegohomeI
'
m so
happy
...
..
.

Me.
.ThanksDee

Ndakabvandaendakur
oom yai
nzi
i
naAmar andakasvi
kaakai
takuf
a
nehopezvakemwanawamambo.
Me.
.Wakeupshat
iendekumba

Her
..
.What
?

Me.
.Wakeup
Amar aanobvaamukandokut
oona
kutisurezur
oaiv
eakadhakwa
zvakaipa.

Her.
..Musor
owanguukur
wadza
Al
ishawheream l
..
Me.
..KwanaBet
hany

Her..
..Whatldi
dn'
tsleepathome
ndofanekurohwanhasimaihwe
zvangu.

Me..Nanihandi
tiwai
vewadhakwa
herendakakut
iusanwekungebenzi
ukait
anharowani.
Her
..
.JesusHandeikumba

Amaraakabvaabur ukapabed
achi
mhany apaakangotsi
kapasi
akabvaar
idzamher e
Me.
.Chi
i

Her
..
..I
'
minpai
n

Me.
.Pai
nwher
e
Her
..Ican'
twal
k

Me.
..Whatwhy

Her.
..Idon'
tknowndi
rikur
wadzi
wa
Al
isha
Uumm ndakanomubat aapaainge
ofambaachinanai
ra,
ndakabv a
ndaendanayekumotaBet hany
akatozouy
akuonekakumot a,i
ni
ndokuendanemunhuwangukumba. .

Takasvi
kaauntv amukakar easi
takat
onopindanebackdoorbecause
nyayayachohataiigona...Amara
akaendakuroom y ake..
NdozonotauranaAuntv aitobv
unza
Amar anekutit
ainget akazouya
nguvaindi
katiakav
ata..
.Vakabva
vat
indimusiy
eakadar o.I
ni
ndi
noendakunoonamur werewangu

Me.
..Wazvi
onazv
inoi
tador
oka
war
warakkkk

Her
..
.Kanandi
ger
ehandi
rwadzi
we
kungofambandi
kui
takunge
ndakazvi
mbaAli
shakuwetiuku
Ali
sha

Me...Kuwet
iidor
ooohndokuudza
haunzweaahshawakanyanya
kunwisasha

Her
...Kupi
kolst
il
lremember
ndi
chinwabutfr
om ther
echi
i
chakazoi
ti
ka

Me.
.Unganwekungeusi
ngar
izi
ve
f
rom mor
ningt
il
lmanher
u

Her
..
.Butbut
Me.
.Doy
ouknowy
out
hatar
ein
l
ove

Her
..
.Mewi
thwho

Me.
.Yoh
Her
..Undi
siy
endi
bvi
rebudamuno

Ndakabv andatosi
mukakuenda
kuroom yanguAmar aakaita3day s
achit
indonzwamusor oachi nyepa
zvake.
...Mamav akat
itoendakwa
Docor ambazv ai
ngezvichatauri
ka
herekutindakanwadorokunge
benzi.
..
After3day sDer reckkana
kumbof onaAmar aakangaav eri
ght
manj e.
..
.Derreckakazof onaachi
ti
ait
yakut auranaAmar ahaachade
hakeAmar aaiver oughainge
afungakui t
abackof f.
..
Ndakamunzwi sisanekutiAmara
ndaimuzi v
aini aiveroughwosure..
..
.
Kubv aipapoDer reckhaana
kuzombondi fonerandai ngoonama
stat
usakeai tauramaquot eschet e
ndomboonay akanzi .
..Uchandi f
unga
ri
mwezuv a,Butll oveyou, Kana
wady arachasar akukohwa,
Pauchandi dandengendabay a
akasiyanasi yanandakat ogayakut i
akawanaumweanoender ananay e.
..
.
Betteraendet eacheranodat eacher
ndiyani.
..
.Ndakabv andaisast at
us
yekumuf inhura
EvenifI'
m desper
atelwon'
tdat
ea
teacher
..
.

Ndichabvandabvaonlinezvangu.
..
Pandakapindandakaonaav hur
a
akabvaaisastat
usy akanziDon'
t
j
udgesomeoney oudon'tknow..
..
..
Handi
nakudakuzoender
eramberi
nayehangukut
iaivemufacewangu
her
e..
.Hamenoikoko

TakagarazveduAmar andakamboda
kumuudzzakutiwakatill
oveyou
someonebv andasi
yana
nazvo.
..
hangu.

Takagar
azvedupambapedu
mwedziwesewakaper atai
tofar
a
heduzvaDer
reckndakatokandauko.
.
Rimwezuvandait
otsvagamapads
angundakaonamasar aone
ndinoendakunotsvagakur
oom ya
Amar a.
..
.Becausendiyeanot
anga
kuenda..
..I
nindozoter
andozi
va
achisi
ya

Ndakashami si
kakuonapackety ose
i
rimo..
.Ndakabv andangotoramay be
ai
ngeachi nj
acy cl
ehake..
..
.
Ndakatoendamaday sangu..
..
NdikapedzapamweAmar aai nge
akazoendahakeakat engamamwe. .
.
Onedayndakat ogar
azv angupanze
ndichiverengabookr angu....
.
NdakangoonaAmar aachi buda
achirutsa..
..
.Zvakandinetsakut i
ai
ngear waraher endakamhany a
kunomubat a.
..Ndakamubv unzakuti
arwar ahere..
..Akangonditarisa
akabv aangot iNdanzwaneny on'
o
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5/7,
20:
46]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
15
BROWNKI
NGDOM

PRI
NCESSAMARA

Iwashappygoi
ngkupart
yya
Bet
hanyndai
vendanet
imendisi
nga
ziv
ealcohol.
.Ndai
tonzwaakut
i
yanonokaini
..
.

TakazoendanaAli
shandakat i
ndohunwahwahwa
hwakazondipi
ndamumusor o
manje..
..
.kusv
ikapekupedzesera.

Ndakazoonaumwemuf ace
wandaii
takuf
anani
dzaachi
ti
anondi
dawoow...Bythatt
imezvose
zvai
tov
enormalkwandiri
..
..
.But
ndai
vendapar
ara..
..

Zvi
mwecan' tr
ememberany thing.
..
Ndakazongomukakut si
kapasikudai
umm y akav aunonyepandainzwa
kubayiwabay i
wakuzasiuku..
..
Ali
shaanoendanenikumot a...Kut
i
ndibatani
dzezv ai
ngezvakaitaI
couldn'trememberi tcl
earl
y..
.
Pandakagar amumot andakangonzi
vainekav isi
onkadikiwhenl
rememberl i
keIwaskissi
ngaguy
l
ikeIwasf orci
nghim onmel i
ke
aisadali
kehamenozv ai
it
ika,vi
sion
i
y ayakabvayazongot
idzi
i..
..
..

Ali
shaakaendanenikumbauko
ndakarwadziwaf or3day s
ndokuzotangakunzwazv ir
i
nani.
Pandakatangakunzwazv i
ri
nani.
..
ndakatangakur wisanisabrai
n
dzangunev i
siony eki
ssiyaandi
mademy sel
fbelievethatldidn't
sl
eepwi t
hhi m andndozv aingo
ndi
dzor
ahanay
angu.
..

Ndakamhany akutoraphoney angu

ndokusear cheraboutzv inoi t
ika
ukararanemunhuf orthef irst
..
Ndakaonazv akawanday ousee
blood,hav ingpainskuzasiuku. ..
May bei nirai
v adororakar ehwa
naAlishabecausepapabedpay e
paivepasi nar opa.ThankGod. .
..
.
Ndakat endamwanaAl isha
akandidzidzisakut ikanazv arema
unonamat andakat ombopf ugama
becausehanayairov
aifIhadslept
wit
hsomeoney ooohIwasa
pri
ncesshandaidakunyadzi
sa
kumbakwev anhukwakuitwa
chi
vanhuwoonekwawakaper akare
never

Hazvingodewomaiv angundicho
chi
nhuchav ai
ndiudzaeverydaykut
i
chengetahumhandar ahwako
mwanangu. .
..
.Hanay anguyaii
ta
kurovaimibutkutit
hatunknown
manangav eakandiit
eikungoti
ndai
ngendi
sisar
angar
ir
echet
e..
..

Ndakaitamwedziwosendi r
i
worri
ed...Mwedziwaper a.
..
Ngandingotangekurutsaimihaa
ndakatozoonakutihupenyuhwainge
hwondisundirakusi
ko...
Mai
d..
.Pr
incessar
eyouokay

Me..
.Idon'
tknowwhyar eyou
aski
ngheezvineinewe.
..

Her.
..
.Ndaf
ungapamwemai
ta
nyon'
o
Me.
..Ny
on"
ondi
yoi
nor
utsi
saher
e

Her
..
.YesPr
incess

Me.
.Thanky
ou
Ndakabvandadzoker anumba
kugarandakangandisisi
nanyay
a
nevanhuzvangu..
..
..Rimweday
ngandir
utsendakaonaAl i
sha
ari
panzendaangomut iwoiny
on'
o
ka.
..
Takai
taweekhaakurut
sayakanga
yavast
ylepambapedu.
..

Al
isha.
..
.Amar
aar
eyouokay

Me.
..I
'
mfi
newhyaski
ngnhai
Her.
..
.Wany
any
akurut
sashaanddi
d
yougokumamp..
.

Jesushanay
anguy
akabv
ayar
ova

Me..Whatldidn'
tgomay
bendaka
ski
pperAl
ishasometi
mes
ndombozvi
ita
Al
isha.
..Yahl
know

Hanayanguy akazodzi
kamasekuti
ndombozvii
taplusinogor
oveisekut
i
ndi
nemur umehangu. .
.
Onedayti
ripat
abl
efoodyai
ve
yabi
kwahapanachandai
da

Me..
.Mai
dpl
easegi
vemesomei
ce
cr
eam

Mama.
..Amar aar
eyouokayit
sbeen
day
suchingodyai
cecr
eam unenge
wady
epimunhuanoswer
apano

Me.
..
.Kugut
amama

Dad.
..Musi
yemay
behaanaappet
it
e

Mama.
..Ev
ery
dayher
e
Me.
..Notev
ery
daymama

Mama.
..Panody
apachohaudy
e
i
wewe

Me.
..Ei
shmamay
ohkeepqui
et
okay

Munhuweseakandi tari
sa
nekushamisi
ka,iniwacho
ndait
onzwakusv otwahangu
nevanhuvanongotaur aaah
ndakabvandatosimukandakasiya
vanhuvosevakanditarisa.
..
Ndakabvandatonov atahangu.
Ndakait
aumwemwedziapandi po
pakakwir
abpy angumanjeIskipped
myper i
odagai
n...Handi
nakuda
kuudzaorkubvubvunzaanyone..
..
Maybendaingendakatokangani
sika
chi
berekoorsomet hi
ngwaswr ong
chete

Ali
sha.
..Wakazoendaher
ekumamp
thi
smonth
Me...
.noandI
'
m wor
ri
edwhati
f
ndakaroi
yi
wa

Ali
sha..
.Sur
eiwekutiusazv
are
hauit
emwanausingaendekumamp
ka
Me.
..Jesusnhaii
wei
tisur
e

Al
isha.
..Ser
ioussha

Me...
.Todi
iit
iser
iousmaybe
ndi
tori
neseri
ousprobl
em i
notoda
hospit
alka
Her.
..Yahwehavetogot
othe
hospit
al.
..Tomor
row

Me..Okbecausendi
rikudamamp
angu.
.

Ndaingendot
onacgemer
aseano
var
aidza.
..

Ndakangandat
ovewor
ri
edkut
ifr
om
nowherehandi
chaendikumamp
why..
.midmorningtakaenda
kwaDoctornaAlishapatakapinda
kuonaDoctorvakasmilerhavo..
.

Doc.
.Gi
rl
swhatbr
ingsy
ouher
e

Me..
.Ihaveaproblem ndane2
monthsndisi
ngaendikumwedzi
Doct
orsoI'm worr
ied
Doc.
..
.2mont
hsar
eyouv
omi
ti
ng

Al
isha.
..YesDoct
oral
ot

Doc.
..Ser
ious.
Me.
..YesDoct
or

Doctorvakabvavat
angakuseka
ndi
katoshatakut
ichaiv
echiifut
i
nhai..
.

Doc.
..
..Wakambosangana
nemunhurumeherelmeanhav
ing
sex.
..

Al
isha.
..No

Doc.
..Whyareyousayi
ngnoAl
isha
l
etherspeakonherown
Me.
..
.Shei
sri
ghtnoDoct
orand.
Nev
er

Al
isha.
..YesDoc.

Hi
m..
..
.Noi
tcan'
tbeoki
fyousayso
l
etmerunsometest
sonyou
NdakabvandatendaMwar indai
nge
ndakuzoudzwachir
ikuit
akuti
ndi
saendakumwedzi .
..

Ndakaitwamatestbvandanzi
ndigar
endakamiri
ramar esul
tsangu
apahanakurovasekungendine
zvandakai
tanxaa.
Ali
sha.
..Don'
tworr
yever
ythi
ngi
s
goi
ngtobef i
ne.
.Hant
y

Me.
.Ok

TakazodedzwanaDocv
akat
anga
kusekazvawo.
..
Hi
m..Ar
eyouMar
ianow

Me.
.What

Hi
m..
.Her
ear
eyourr
esul
ts

Ndakamat
ambi
dzwakuv
erenga
kudaindakabvandangotizii
ndakadaro,ndast
rockerforsome
moment s.

Ndakazomukandir
ipabedAli
sha
akat
svukamazisoli
keange
achi
chema.

Al
isha.
.Amar
ayouar
epr
egnant
,for
whom nhaiAmar
a

Me...IsweartoGodldon'
tknowl
neversleepwithany
oneinmyli
fe
Ali
shabel i
eveme

Ali
sha..
.2mont hspr
egnantAmar
a
aunttovat
iinhai
we
Me.
.IsweartoGodAl
ishabel
iev
e
meldon'
tknowhowlGotpregnant

Ndir
ikuchemaDocv
akabv
a
vapi
nda..
..

Him.
..May bebyangelGabr
ielgot
youpregnantdon'
tyouremember
sl
eepingwi
thany
onebef
ore2
monthsback

Me.
..Idon'
trememberDoc

Ali
sha..I
t'
sstr
angeDocevena
boyfr
iendhaanauyuDoc

Doc.
..Sowhathappenedgi
rlt
ryt
o.
Rememberproperl
yyoucan'
tbe
pr
egnantusi
nakuv
atanemunhui
t'
s
i
mpossibl
e.

Ndakabv
andat
owedzer
akuchema.
..

Me..Docl.Swearl.Swearldon'
t
knowhowlgotpr egnantldon'
thav
e
aboyfr
iendDoc
Doc.
..SoGodblessyougi
rlyou
mustnamethatchil
dJesus

Al
isha.
..Docwear
eser
ious

Doc.
..Soam l
Me...
.I.Wantanabor
ti
on
ndochengetamwanaasinababa
here

Doc..Nowedon' tdot hatmoda

ndisungweheremodabasar angu
ri
perenowst andupgi rlandgo.
Homepl easekeept hatbabykokana
ariy
eeganhai iwe.
..Don'tbethat
stupid.
Me.
.I'
m deadmymom wi
llki
llme

Al
isha.
..Shewi
llbeaty
out
o.Deat
h
Amara

Ndakabvandabudahanguapa
ndi
angochemahamadzangu...
.
Kupi
ndamumot ayaingov
emisodzi
.
Al
isha.
..Amar
asor r
yndat
yai
ni
pr
egnantwhy,asihow

Me.
.Idon'
tknowt
rustmepl
ease

Her
..
.It
rusty
oubutnhumbuhai
uye
pasi
namurumekashaa.
..Andwhy
doyouwantanabor
ti
on.

Her.
..Beli
evemeAlishayouknow
mev erywellAl
i
shapleaseldi
dn'tl
sweartoGodl swearwithmyli
fel
di
dn'tplease

Al
isha.
..Stopcr
yingokayunot
emwa
nemusor oshayouarepregnant
r
emember
.

Me..
..Iwishlwoul ddi
eri
ghther
e
nxaazvinonyadzi
saseiAl
isha
nhumbui si
nababasure..
.

Her
..
..I
tsf
ine.
..
Takaendakumbandi chichemamai
vanguvai ndondipondachet e.
..
Takasvikakumbandakambo
nyarar
a...NaAl i
shat akaitaoneweek
ti
rizi
ikusv i
kaAlishaat inditaure
ndakatyandi kat
iiyengaat ange
kutaur
a....

Takany
atsokumir
avanhuv
apedza
kudyavavakut
andar
amanje
Al
isha.
..Auntt
ineny
aya

Mama.
.Yest
aur
ati
nzwe

Al
isha.
..
.AuntAmar
aispr
egnant
Munhuweseakandi tari
sandichi
bva
ndatari
sapasi..
..Forthefi
rstti
me
maiv angukusimukakundipa
mbama. ..Hauchemepakadar o
unoziva.

Mama. .
.Chemabecause
ukasachemandokuwedzer
a
Wakambot umwakuchema
ukachemaher emamavakabv
a
vatangakuchemapakar
e.

Ni
col
as.
..
.Amar
a

Dad.
..What
Ni
col
as.
..Pr
egnantf
orwhom Al
isha

Ali
sha..
..Thati
sthepr
oblem haana
kubvir
aakav at
anemunhundozvaari
kutaur
a...

Ndakapi
hwaumwemucheka
namamamaihwezv
angu.
Ni
col
as.
..Mom youarehurti
ngher
r
emembersheispregnantokay

Mama. .Youshutuphowpr
egnant
usinakuvat
anemunhu
zvakamboit
ikakupi
.

Apandi
popandakazochemamanj
e
Me..
.Pl
easelsweartoGodldon'
t
knowhowIgotpregnantlnev
er
sl
eptwi
tanyoneinmyl i
fe

Mama..Amarandokuur
ayawanzwa
her
endokuur
ayaiwewe..
.
Mamav akandi
simuki
randakapona
vabat
wanaNi col
as

Dad..
.Youar epregnantyetyou
di
dn'tsleepwit
hany one.Mwey a
mutsv enewakaj
y awoukarar
anewe
her
e...WagoveMar yhereiwe..

Me.
.I'
mtel
li
ngt
het
rut
hbel
iev
eme
Mama..
.Don'tl
ist
ent
oherakuda
kut
ambanesuanoziv
ababa
vemwanauyu..
.

Dad.
.Tal
kAmar
ababav
emwana
ndi
ani
Me.
..Idon'
tknow

Mama...
.Amarawandinyadzisasure
i
wewendakuudzaev ery
dayusav at
a
nevar
umeuchitineveruchaendane
weddi
ngndiyohereweddingiyi.
..
NhaiMwariwangu..
.
Mamav anguvakatangakuchema
kanindakangandakunzwat si
tsisur
e
ndakanyadzi
sainikumitiswasure
munhuwaPr incess,Pri
ncessAmar a
vanozvi
daso...

Mama...I
weAl i
shakasi
rarongedza
kakekoseaendekumur ume
anomuziv
auy umurumewacho
Me.
..Pl
easemamapl
ease

Mama. .Shutupndokuponda
pregnantiwendi
nyari
repii
nihee
benziremwanasaskam
Ni
col
as.
..
.Mamacal
m down

Mama..
.Nonondir
ikut
omudaoutof
myhousenowaendekumur
ume
wakemasi
kat
ianomunhungaaende
kumur
umewake..
.
Ndakachemandi kagonzwikwa
naniko.
.Alishaakanorongedza
hembeakauy anebagr angu.
..Mama
vakangobat abagranguneni
ndokundikandapanze

Mama...Vanavasikana
munonyadzisashamendai dada
newenowy ouarepr egnantyou
bet
tergokumur i
dzi
Ali
sha.
..Auntpl
easeshei
sser
ious
haazi
vemur i
dziwayo

Mama.
.Andy outoogetoutbudai
mesei
bvaipano
Ali
shaakasundi
rwapanzemama
vakavhar
adoorravo.
..
.Dadkanakuti
bufuorkusimuka.
..Ndakachema
i
miAlishaakungot
ichiny
ararakani
..
..

Ndakachemapanechandakasi ya
kutauraher
emusiwachohapana
kudedzanambuy avakafakare
sure..
..
.Ndakangandachii
takugari
ra
bagr
iyamanj
e..
..

Kanasimbar ekuchema
rakambotamandi kambotizi
i.Manj
e
ndakufungakwekuenda,kuti
ndonangakupi...
..
.Haaa
ndakaperer
wai nindi
kasi
mudzi r
a
mhereiya
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16
MULLERKI
NGDOM

PRI
NCEDERRECK

Iwashappykut iatl
eastndai
nge
ndataur
anemwana
wandaidisa.
Ndainzwamoy owangu
kufaraveduwe.
Ndakazonat sakufaraAl ishakuti
aingeabvanepi kodealr angu
rakabvaranyatsovenesi gn
yekubudi
rir
a.Kumbav aingondi
bvunzakut indaif
areiasi
ndaingot
iwoMwar iakanakauy u.
..
..

Ndai
vendot
aur
anaAl
ishaperdai
ly
basi.
..
.Akazondikokakupartyachi
ti
ndiwanemukanawekut aur
ana
Amar aandIwashappy .
.Ndakaenda
zvanguhanditindaingendakokwa
here.
Ndaisadavazivekutindir
iani
zvangukkkk..
.First
..
..

Ndakafar
akuonaAmar aasiai
ve
akaper
anedorondakangonzi
ndit
aur
ehanguasi.
.Uumm munhu
ai
ngeakadhakwamhaniiyeye.
.
Ndakangotaur
ahanguzv i
mwezv i
ya
i
yeAmar angaadai
ri
rewena..Koiko
kuzondiwirawi r
amanj e...Uummm
ndakanzwaAl i
shaakuonekaakat i
akuendanaAmar aBet hany
akaramba, inindakaonekawo
Bethanyakar ambakut indi i
nde
Ali
shandi yeakazoendaegahake.
Amar aakabv aai t
akut ikwat ineni
wena, Bethanyndokut oramapi cs
Amar aakandi mbundiraei shummm
ndakatadzakuzi vakutikudhakwa
hereormunhuai ngeakut ondida
zvekudaro..
.
Me..Bet
hanylthinklshoul
dgo
homenowi t
slate..
.

Bee..
.Oknoproblem Deeanyway
helpmendiendenaAmar akuroom
yakeuumm stat
ey achoyaarima1
wena

Me.
.Oknopr
obl
em
Amar andakaitawekusumudza
akaitakundibat
ashirtyanguma
buttonayakungei chadambuka.
..
Ndinorati
dzwar oom yekunomusi
ya.
..
Pakudakumusi yaakatitana
kurambai niyuwizvangu.

NdakadedzaBethanybecausenyay
a
yachondegahandaii
gonaini.
..
Me..Honahakoyourf
ri
end
haachadekundi
siy
a.

Bet
hany
...
..Amar
aleav
ehi
m

Amar
a..No.No.
Iwon'
tHei
smi
ne
Me..
.WhatwowlknowI '
myour
sbut
canlgo.Homeka.
..Ihav
etogo
okay
...

Bethany..
..Uumm Deei wewejust
pretendwot ov
atanay e
madhakwi rwoaaitaayakaanogona
kubudausi kuakai
tazv i
mweakutoda
kutari
sway oucant akesome
blanketsmuwar drobewovatapa
sofaapo...Hanty
Me.
..Sl
eepi
ngherewhylcan'
tlhav
e
t
ogohome...Shaa

Amar
a..
.Youar
enotgoi
ng
Me.
..Why

Bet
hany
...DoaslsayDee

Me.
.But
..
..
Beeakabv aatovhar
adoor
ndokubuda.Ndinodakui
saAmara
pasiasihey.
..ngaar
ambeakandi
ti
dzvi
ifuti
.

Me..
..Ihav
etoputy
oudownnow.
..
Youhav et
osl
eep

Amar
a..Yesno
Zvinhuzvaii
twanaAmar azv ai
ve
zvekudhakwachaizvo..
..Apangaade
kundiki
sandakashingakur ambaasI
wasamanofpr inci
ple,dzimar a
ndazotoit
agiveup,ndirimunhu
weny ama.Ndakazongobv umira
mudor oimomoapaai t
onhuwazv ake
mawhi skeybigt
ime...
..
.
Ndinomusiyapasislowlyki ssi
ngher
zvangu..
..
.

ASIi
hhhmunhuwachohaanakuda
kundi
siy
anxaa..Ndakator
a
masheetsndokui
sapasofaakangot
i
namenenimwanawev anhu

Me..
.Amaral.Havetosl
eep
goodni
ghtokaykwir
apabeduv
ate
pl
ease.
..

Her.
..Nongaandivat
etose
unondit
iza.
..Ahhh
Ait
asechanachidi
kichi
rikt
ya
kusi
wanamaiv achi
enda
kudhor
obha.

Me..KanaI
'
m here.
..Dar
li
ngam
goi
ngnowhereokay..
.

Amaraakat
angakudakundi
kisa
zv
akare,
ndakamuki
sazvaai
da
zvacho, asitheki sswentt oof ar
kudzi marandachar gerinindokumu
kandapasof a....Ndakamubv isa
hembedzosendai ngendot ogaya
zvirimber i.
.Mwar iandi
regerere
munhuai ngeakadhakwa, asindiy
e
aingeandi denhanowlcoul dn'tsl
eep
manj ezv aipakubr ugwa
uku. .
.BesidesAmar awacho
ndai mudazv akadar osakahaaa
mi ndandakat ongotindiri
me...
Especi al
lypandakamubv i
sahembe
haaahandai regazv ichi
enda
zvakadar onev er.
..
..
Pandakadakunopi ndakudai
zvakarambakunodaizv i
kar amba,
ndakazv ibvunzakut i
,"asihaasat i
akambodaidai ..
.".
pandakaona
zvarambazv ichidarondakabv a
ndazivakut ishewasst il
lav i
rgingir
l,
kaMar r
y .Semunhuwandai da, kuti
usaiteseut siny eorrapendakat or
a
sheetrewhi t endokui sapasi .
..
..
Bvandany atsomor auchihwangu
zvangumwana
waMul ler.Akar wadziwazv ake
akachemami sodziakadhaj wa
kudaro, asindakabat amur omo
ndikatomborumwaf uti
..
.
Ndichipedzandakanzwamunhu
akushinyir
amar wadzo
bvandamupamhaf utii
mwer ound..
.
Ndichipedzandakai ndamunhu
mubat hndokumugezesakusv i
ka
achenahake. .
.Ndakamur adzika
pabedy akendokumupf ekedza
hembedzakeapaai ngeat ovata
zvake...
ndanyatsokumuf ukidza
zvakanaka...
hangu.Itwasl ike
nothinghappenedmunozi v a,asii
ni
i
t'
snotl ikendaingodakur aranaye
Mar andaitomudahangu.
Ndakami rpadivinesof ar i
ya...
Ndokut oramasheet say eai nge
azarar opar ehumhandar ahwebabe
ranguAmar a...Ndakav huradoor
ndakamapet azv akanakanaka
ndokunomai sakubootr emot a
yangu. .
..Mot ayefriendy angu
kkkkk. .
..Hapanaai zombozv ionakuti
masheet sai ngeashot a, kodzi mba
dzev anhuv anemar ihavambozv i
one
nekut izvinengezv akawandi sa
zvinhuzv achoka. .
.
Ndakadzokamumbaapandai nge
ndakanganwakuendesaj acket
rangur aivenet uropapar uokoko
ndaingendabat abasamukur u
vakabudi tswanepazi pkaaAmar a
ndiyewandakangendabv isahembe
dzoseandi thelpedzv i
nhu
zvandakangoi tawoasizv akabat si
ra
kutihembedzakedzai zongoonekwa
dzakanaka. Kutindibudendakai t
a
nungo, ndakat orapl asti
cr aivemo
ndikaisaj acketrangubv andat ora
mamwemasheet skwakuwar i
dza
bvandar arandakat samiraj acketrir
i
mupl astic,kkkkai ndionaai totindir
i
t
eachersur
e..
..Ndakamukakuseni
..
.
NdamutswaanaBet hany
...

Bee..
..
.Deewakeupthanksne
kuchenget
aAmaradea

Me.
..Okl
etmego
Bet
hany
...Pl
ast
icr
ineii
ri
..
.

Bethanyakat
auraachi novhur
a
ndakambodakumur ambiraasi
ndakasi
yasonekut ikupanica
kunopamunhususpi ci
onakazosv
ika
kwanengeasingadikusv i
ka.

Her
..
.Oohy
ourj
acket
Me.
..Yes,
I'
m goi
ngshaa

Her.
..Handeindi
nokusi
yakumot
a
yakohanty

TakabudanaBeeair
ati
dzakuv e
nehopeanengeai
ngeav at
alate..
..
.
Ndakamirandi
chi
tauranaBeeAl i
sha
akabvaasvi
kaapazisorakerai
vepa
plast
icbagrai
venejacket
rangu.
..
Ipapoi
papondakabva
ndaonekandokuendahangu.
..

Roady osendai nzwakut iI'

mf ull
manjehapanachi r
ikushor teror
kul
ackerpandi rievery thingwas
perf
ect.Theni ghtIspendwi t
hAmar a
wasspeci alIwasgoi ngt ocelebrat
e
i
teveryy earifpossi ble.Ndakademba
chandaingendakar oor eraNadi a
hangu,ndaingendai tadzungu. Ai
nge
asi
sarambi kemanj e, inihangu
ndaivendazvipi
rakurooravosev ar
i3
Nadia,AmaranaWi l
ma, t
hatisif
ashingawokudakur ambaar i
papalace,anengeabayiwaaizotongo
budahakebutndai zoit
amakesur e
kutihaazobudeariAmar andaif
a
hangu.

Umwemoy owaitondit
idaindikadaro
ndagowesabecauseAmar aainetsa
facetofacepasi
nachinhuchai ti
batani
dzauyu,pl
usndakaf ara
ndakaonaakazar
a, Chi
efPr i
est,dad
namamav
aisav
anechekur
evaapa.
..

Ndinosvikakumbandokuoonagaur
d
wandaifari
raakami
rakurenekumai
n
door,ndokumudedzandikamupa
masheet saye.
..

Me.
..Keept
hem i
nyourcot
tageokay
,
nooneshouldknowaboutt hisi
t'
s
betweenmeandy ouokay..
.
ndichazomadalaternotnow,
kupalaceanosweraaonekwa
zvikaendanepasi
pindisat
indakuda,
pleasekeepthem safeokay.
..
..
.

Hi
m..
.OkMyPr
incecanlwash
t
hem.
..
Me..
.Jesuswai t
awabvunzadont
washthem siy
aso..
.Okayjustkeep
t
hem akadaro..
.

Ndinobv andatorajacketrangundi
ye
pfeemumba.Hi wekusvikakudai
mal adiesaingeakandimiri
raimika
i
miai v
ema1. .
.Ndakaitwei
ndakangov apinduraka1..AahNadia
zvaitovenepamur omonhai mi.
Wilma
ai
v ezi izv
akeai tovenanimunhu
asingadekubv unzurudza..
.
Ndakazobv andaendakur oom yangu
ndi
kaitamazuv andi sinakut aur
ana
Ali
shazv angundakazot auranay e
ndi
chimut ihandichadezv aAmar aini
,
i
zvokwani ndaizivany ay adzangu.I
wassur ekutizv aizototizv i
dhakwire
Amaraandt heywi l
lseekmyhel p..
Vanhuv achov aizoitakunge
vai
ndishoraf ut
inxaaasiAmar a
nai
mudahangu. ..
.
Ndaiisamaquot espastatus.
..My
heartwastell
ingmekut iAmar awas
pregnantsomehow...Paya
ndakangopindakaaandIdi dn'tuse
protect
ion.

NdakaonaAl i
shaaisastatuskut
i
haambof eakadanananaTeacher
ndakasekazvangu..
.Ndakangoti
hamenokanaAmar aakasandida
ndai
zongozv igar
ir
aNadi a
ai
ngoitawokungeanemamhepiake
naWi l
makusadakuonanakunge
gonzoneKi
ti
..
.OnedayDev
aney
camekudakutaur
aneni

Dev
a. .
.Br
olknowyoudon'tl
oveWi
ri
madiikut
iaendehake.
..

Me..
.Tel
lbabavakohandi
nabasa
nay
eWi l
mainievennowshecan
go.
..Shaa

Hi
m..
..Br
oar
eyouser
ious

Me..
.Yeslethergoanodiwanani
panosha.
..Maybedaddynamom
ndi
vovakutodanezvakenoti
nini
..
.
Hi
m..
.OkokIwi
llt
alkt
odad

Me.
..
.Good

Dev aakabvaabudazv ake, apaNadi

a
ai
v eotondibhowazv ake..Especi
all
y
arisorr
yy efakeiy
andi popa
ndakaonakut ichiefPri
estwacho
ai
vemarar
aakatadzaneikuonakut
i
Nadi
aakangaasi
nanhumbu...

Apakudakuzoi tamunhukway e
akabvakuni udzazvekurar
a
kumahur e..
Kutondiunzir
abreakfast
i
nbedwena. .
.I
kokuzodakut svair
a
egainmybedr oom hamenoai funga
kutindodyir
aher e.
Aigonakutouya
hakenekani ghtdresskainj
enjema
zvakeotangakut svai
razvake.
Ndakazot omubv unzamanj enxaa...
Me.
.Wakapf
ekaher
eiwe.
..

Her
..
.Yesmyl
ovechi
i

Me.
..
.Mamai
dai
ri
pilwantt
hem t
o
cl
eanmychamber snotyou.
..
.
Wakatangar
ii
nikui
tazvekut
svai
ra
pano.
..

Her.
..ButI
'
my ourwi
feDer
reckdon'
t
Ihavetheri
ght
..
.

Me.
..
..Iknow,
butldon'
tfeel
comf ort
ablewi
thyourki
ndof
dressinginmyroom pl
easel
eav
e
okay

Her
..
.Der
reck

Me.
.Isai
dleav
e.
Her.
.Areyouseei
ngWi l
maor
someoneelsebecauseifso,
trust
meI'm goi
ngtokil
lheryouaremine
Derr
eck..
..
.Andminealone

Ndakarohwanehanandakabv a
ndafungaAmar aachitiy
ouar e
mine.NdakagayakutiwhatifAmar a
akuyaakagarapanot henvotanga
kurwir
ainivachit
iTheki ngi
smi ne,
asIwast hekinghei
shJesus
handi
nakungendambozv
ifunganxa.

Nadia..
..HeyI
'mtalki
ngtoyouhee
handisimukadziwakohere.
..

Me.
..Ar
eyouaVi
rgi
n

Her
..
.What
!!
Ndakai
nzimbamandakavar
air
wa
i
mikayakar
wadzahandi
dikunyepa.

Me.Yousl
appedme,
arey
ouev
en
ser
ious

Nadi
a..
.Yeslj
ustdi
dwondi
dii
,Ican
sl
apyouasmanyt i
mesaslwanttoo.
Vir
ginkudi
ikwachoi weuriv
irgi
n
herewakadiikudiudzaday
rawakandi
toraletmet el
lyour
motherthetruthkanazvir
izvo
zvawakuda..
.

Me.
..Nonopl
easedon'
tI'
m sor
ry

Her
..
.Youbet
terbenonsense
Nadia..
.Akabvaabudaakasi ya
arover
adoorndakasar a
ndichi
kweny adamar anguraivavur
a
nembamay amadamawandaunge
ndisi
ngadi.
.Ndakabv andavataipapo
kondaidakudiiinindainge
ndatonhir
erwakkkk...Kubvaday
i
roroininaNadi ataingeti
sisataure
tesekwaingovekupesanachet e..
..

Onedayndakat
ovar
air
wandakaona
cal
lnumberyaAl
isha.
..Ndi
kashay
kuzi
vakut
iodeif
utikunateacher
..
.I
answer
edndakatodhinhi
wa...

Me.
..Ukudei

Her
..
.PleasecomekumbakwaBee
nowplease.
..Ther
eisan
emergency.
..
Me.
.Whati
fldon'
twantt
ocome

Her.
..
.Deeonlyfewmi
nuteschet
e
pl
ease..
.Ithast
odowit
hAmar a

Me..Fi
nebuthamugonekutaura
Al
ishandoprobl
em,okayI
'm coming
Ndakabv andamboj amba
zvangu, nekutipf ungway akauy a
mandi rindeyekut iAmar aane
nhumbuandy aivey anguf uti
hahaha. Ndakabudandi niuyohut u
kwanaBeeukondakasv i
kandakai t
a
kumi r
irwanev anhuv at
atu, vasikana
pamusor opazv o. Apaiwomaf ace
aiveser ious,
kusungwazv ekuti
waitotiv anhuv ar i
kudyamal emon.Or
kunwaconcoct ion.
Me.
..WHYt
hoseSadf
aces

Bethany..
..
.Deealllwanti
sthet
rut
h
fr
om y ou.
..Panapaokay.
..

Me.Tr
uth.
..
whatt
rut
h..
.
Al
isha.
..
.Yesss

Me.
..Ok

Bethany
...
.Dayrawakavat
akuno
haunakuvatanaAmar ahere
Amar a..
.OhmyGoddon' ttellmehe
i
st heguywamukufungira
nhaimi.Whydidy
ouev enallowt hi
s
tr
asht ocomemet othepar tyinthe
fi
rstplace.
..

Bethany.
..Buty
ousai
dyoul
ovehi
m
dayrachowaniAmara.
..
.
Amaraakat
iasekazv
akemwana
wekwaBrown..
.

Me...
YesIdidsleepwit
hheri nthe
samer oom,hantyy
ousaidIhav et
o
keepaney eonher,sothatshe
cannotdosomet hi
ngstupid.
..
Ali
sha.
..
ohhhhshaausany
eper
e
kupusaDerr
eck.
..
.Wemeanhav i
ng
sex.
..
.

Me.
..Nowhywoul
dIdot
hat
..
.

Al
isha.
..
Rev
engeorany
thi
ng.
..
Me..
..Rev
engeyeyinhai
mii
ni
ndi
chimuda.
..
.Ahhhh..
..

Bethany
...
.SoAmar
amimbandeyani
haunaumwewawakavat
anaye.
..
Hereiwewe..
.

Amar
a..
..Iswearnoone
Al
isha.
..Youar
econf
usi
ngme
amana...

Bet hany..
.butDeehaasikunyepa,
Ser i
ouspandakapi ndamav aiwoDee
aingeakav atapasofaAmar apaBed
uyuldon' tthinkit'
shim,wear e
mi ssingsomet hinghere.
..Amara
taur anyayay akozvakanakaiwewe.
..

Amar
aakabv
aat
angakuchemaf
uti
..
.
Nxaaandakabai
kanaasi
ndakar
ambandakatsi
kachepakat
i
ndai
sadakumhanyahangu.
..

Ali
sha..
.Ei
shstopcryi
ngkubv
azur
o
here,
veduweihhh.
..

Bet
hany
...Deei
tisur
e
Me.
.Noldidn'
t.
..Zv
akut
oit
asekunge
mai
todakundi
it
asetupkaimi
mi..
.

Bee..
..Noit
snotlikethatkungoda
kui
tamakesur e.
..Nekuti
anenhumbuwacho, akautot
ihaasi
kuzi
vaoffwhichnhumbuhai nay
e
Derr
eck..
.

Amara..
.Tonepawai
tiwakandi
tor
i
ndi
chi
tilloveyout
othistr
ashover
her
e..
.
Amaraakabvaarat
idzwaakat
i
ai
ri
dzamhere..
..

Amar a.
..
ThismanoohGodpl ease,
thiscan'
tbet r
ue..
.Didyouguysset
meupt oseythisummm goaway
pleaseldon'
twantt oseeyougo
away .
..
.Ahhhhasindi mimakaronga
kundidhakwisakutindit
i
ndi
nomuda.
..

Ali
sha.
..
.Shutupshaawakanwa
wegador omhani ..
.Nxaa,wakavata
naniAmar aheet i
kuendese
kumurumendodakuendakumbai ni
tr
ytothink...Ndakutofi
rai
wemanj e.
..
Ahhhnhai...Ndaikuudzakutidon'
t
dri
nkthatmuchwani .
..

Bet
hany
...
.Amar
ast
oppl
ayi
ngwi
th
usokaybabav emwanandi
aniuku
pedzanguvanezvi
nhuzvi
sinabasa
apa..
.Nxaa.
..
.

Amar aakaonaaf aswaa

ndokutangisakuchemazv ake.Dei
aizi
vakutimunhuwai shoorandivo
vaivebabav emwanawake
aidzi
kamazv ake.Ndizvozvi
mwe
zvakait
andi mbomi rekuvaudzakuti
ndinindai
ngendakamupami mba,
ndaidaatangeandi daondipawo
respectsemunhundozomuudza
nxaa.

Al
isha.
..Ndi
anibabav emwana
Amara,muriamaiasizv amakai
ta
i
zvimakutondidzungaidzamanje.
..

Amara.
..Bel
ievemeAl ishayouknow
mebett
erthanany oneiweweldon' t
dozv
eboy szvaunoziv
a. .
.Iwewe.
..
Bethany
...
.Sakandey
aninhyi
we.
..
Yakanayahere.
..

Amar a.
..Idon'
tknowi niguysbel
iev
e
meldon' tknowpleasehel pme
ndarohwakumbanamamaapa
handinakanaidea..
..Nxaa
Bethany..
..Uchavatamust reet
handit
iwadzi ngwakumbawhat 's
nextmanj ehanditihausikuda
kutaur
ababav emwanabecausei t
doesn'tmakesensekut ihauzi
ve
babav emwanay ouwantt oplaywit
h
ushant y
...

Amar a..
.Daindawanaanobvi
sa
ndabv i
sainindanet
ahangu.
..Dei
ndaizi
vamukut indai
mbozvi
netsa
kudaihereamana. .
.
Bethany.
...Al
ishadzoker aikumba
nemunhumamav anguv akanzwa
zvenhumbuv anot
otimakuf uri
rana
zvisi
nabasakaa, ndikapindabusy
pano,ndogonakuzot or ambidzwa
kusocial
isernayeshei smybest
fr
iendIdon'twantt hat.
..

Ali
sha.
..Kupinhyi
weaunthavasi
kudakumuonav adakuona
mukuwashawav o..
..Amar
ashaa
t
alkpl
ease.
..
.

Bethany...Chiendaikwatet
e
ndi
ngadi iini
..
..Myhandsar eti
eddei
ndaivenembamdai gonakutit
igar
e
manjey oopambapanamomsapa
ma1chai wo..
.

Me...Icanhel
pherhangukusv
ika
asununguka..
.Ifi
tisf
inewi
thyoual
l
andheraswel
l.
..

Amar a.
..Nothanks,
nothanks,haaI
wil
lmanagehangu, whathel
lcanI
expectfrom suchalowl
if
elikeyou.
..
Al
isha.
..
.Yes,
hel
psureDer
reck,
Amarashutupokay
,unepl
anhere
i
papa

Me. .
..Ican.Takethepregnancyas
minenotbecauseofany thi
ngbut
ndinet si
tsidzakawandaaft
ershe
giv
esbi r
thoendahakekanaachida.
kusiyamwanakanaachi daanosiy
aI
gotnoobj ect
ion.
.Fornow
ndinonoudzamapar ent
sangushei s
mywi f
e...Sheiscari
ngmybaby .
..
Amar a..
.Neverkuendakumba
kweny ukunengekunotonhuwa
nhamo.Zv akokanaahhh...
.Unondi
rar
isapaiiwewe...

Bet
hany..
..Hazv
isi
sinabasa
mupemhihaaketeshajustgo..
.
Wotorambamumhuachi kupahel
p
sur
e..
.
Ali
sha..
..Yahkusvi
kawasununguka
ukazodzokausinamwanaaunt
havakurasenever
..
.Orukauya
nemukwashav anonzwi
sisa.
..
.

Amar
a..
.Uummm

Me...Kunhotaur
awohangu, maybe
youhav ebet
terpl
anshakoit'
sokay..
.
Idon'tf
eelbadatallj
ustt
rynahelp.
..
Amar
a..
.pl
ansl
ikewhat

Me.
.Sol
etsgo

Ali
sha.
..
.Noshecan'
tgoalone
ndi
kudakunoonapamba
paanonopi
ndandomusi
yaapamba
ndozoendakumbakui
ti
randiwane
zvekunoudzavanamamakumba. .
.
AndImi ghtwannavi
sitheraswel
l.
..

Me.
.It
sfi
ne

Amar
a..
..
.Sui
cidemi
ssi
on
Ndakat arisaAmar andokuonat oo
muchpr idepaar i
,chaai rambai papa
ndochishay aini
..
..Akazongouy aasi
moy owakewai sadazv achose, asi
semunhuai savanepl anakat oti
auye..
..Pat akasvikapamot ay angu
akashamamur omowena. .
..Akango
kwanisakut i.
..
.Ndey akei yoy i,
atokwer etakaaanoi wanepii yeye..
..
.
Ndakabv andangomut isurendey e
fr
iendy angu. ..
.Akabv aagut surir
a
musor owake. ..
.Achipi nda
mumot a...
..Akabv aat aura
zvakadhi bhowa. .
..hanzi..Fri
endy ako
yakarongekadaiariweiwendai
enda
kumbakwakendi chimhany
ahangu
senindajair
aroyalli
felwil
ldi
e
nhamoi nieishhaamaone
angu...
..
..
..
.
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ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
17

MULLERKI
NGDOM
PRI
NCEDERRECK

Amar aairwadzisaveduwe. .
.
mashokoakeakandi bhowakungot i
Mwar iakandinyimakur ova
otherwisedaindakamuv har
a
nembama. .
.ndakanatsakushayakuti
howdi dIfallforher.
..Akazoto
nyarari
dzwanaAl i.
..
Al
isha.
..
..
.Amar
aii
iikeepqui
etshaa

Amar a.
.I'
m seri
ousndajair
akugara
ndakakombor edzwanemamai ds
nowt hi
suselessguykumbakwav o
kuneikunanimot ai
yihai
sitor
iyake
aneinhaiAli
shakanaiyemwana
wachowaanodakuchenget a
anomupeianehembey atsvanezuva
i
yi.
..
.
Ali
sha..
..
..Heisjusthelpi
ngy ou,
and
i
weweukut aur
ashi t
,wakavata
nemunhuasiukut ihausikumuziva,
munhuwepianot adzakuziv
a
paakait
asexbutwomushor asorry
Derreckdon'tmindher..
.
Me.
.It
'sokay
,shewi
llr
eal
izesoon.
..

Amar a.
..Shait
sokayy einhaiei
sh
I'
m desperat
echet eother
wisekana
kukuonahandidi.
..Nxaa

.Me...Wi
llyoushutupAmar aI'
m
goingtol
ietomypar entsforyou,
foryourmistakeI
'
m helpi
ngy ouout
ofl
ovebutyouar
eagoodf
or
not
hinggi
rl

Amara..
..Youcansayt hatagainl
l
ostmypower ,mymot her
,ibf
actmy
wholefamily,
lcan'
tlosemydi gni
ty
tooboyI'm apri
ncessrememberso
watchyourtongue..
..
Me..
..
You'v
eal r
eadylostyourdigni
ty
bybeingpregnantapay oudon'
t
evenknowt hefat
her..
.ButFine
Pri
ncessndanyarara

Ali
sha..
.Zvakaomasuremunhu
wachoar i
kudakubatsi
rwa
anotaur
isasorryhakoDer
reckI
'
m so
sorr
y..
.
Me.
.It
sfi
ne

Ndi norambandakat ari

saAmar a
nepav i
ewmi rrorachi t
of inyama
zvakei twasonl ythatll ov edher
plusmi mbay aivey angu, and
aizozv i
ziv
aav akundi daizv ozvoDai
pasi nazvoseizvondakamubur ut
sa
i
nf actdeindisinakubv ira
ndakambv ai
nv olvednay e.Hunhu
hwakeonedayt aizoonakunowi r
a
tsvimbonedohwehedu.
.Ndakadri
vermotayangu..
Ndakanangakumba..Takabva
tasv
ikapapalacey
eduzv akanaka
hedu..
.

Amara.
.Mul
lerKi
ngdom kasindi
po
pambapefr
iendyakokani
..
.
Al
isha.
..May
be

Me.
..Yes.
.

Ndakabvandari
dzahutagate
ndokuvhur
ikadokupi
nda.
..Mukat
i.
..
Amara..
.Hi
sfr
iendakar
ongeka
sur
e..
.Wow

Ali
sha..
..
.Uumm whydoyousound
l
ikeyoualreadyl
iket
hef
ri
end
wausingazi
ve
Me..
.Zvakaomabur
ukai
heny
u..
.t
asvika

Amar
a..
..ICan'
twai
ttomeethi
m

Me..
.Youal
readymethi
m..
.
Unomuzi
vahako..
.
Amar
a..
..Wher
eishe

Me.
..Ar
ound

Ndi
nobv
andabur
ukandokuona
mamavami
rapadoorv
achibva
vabudanaNadi a,Dadndai
v aona
pabalconyndakuonavoburukawo
meani ngvaiuy
akunze.
..
.It
sl i
ke
every
oneakabv aabudapanze
kunoonadr ama.

Mama.
..Der
reckwhoar
ethey
...

Me.
..Myv
isi
tor
s
Amar
a..
..
.Makadi
iheny
u

Mama.
..Ti
ri
pomakasi
mbaher
e..

Devaney
...
.Whatf
inal
lylknewi
t.
..
Nxaamybr ot
heri
strash.
..
Amara..
..
.YouwhatDer r
eckndi
yo
fr
iendyakoiyithi
sli
ttl
erat
ndakakuudzakutipandokubat
aka..
.
Hehehay as.
..
.

Me.
..Amar
akeepqui
etpl
ease.
..

Dev
aney
...
.Der
reckar
eyouser
ious
whati
sshedoi
ngher
e

Nadi
a..
.What
sgoi
ngon

Wil
ma..
.Youar
easkingwhat
sgoi
ng
on.
..Wear
enowthreewiv
esdar
li
ng
Wi
lmaakabv
aaf
anekusekahake.
..

Mama..
.WhatDer
reckndi
vanani
av
a..
.

Me..
..Mom t
hisisAmaraBrownand
Al
ishaBrownlguessAmaraismy
wi
fesheispregnantwi
thmychil
d..
.
Dad..
..
..OohGodDerreckyouare
goingtokil
lmeonedayI '
mt el
li
ng
you..
.BPdzachondodzikuri
rahere
veduwe..
.

Devaney..Thi
sisbullshi
tisthi
sa
pregnancytri
ckagainthisti
meI '
m
notgoingtofallfory
ourtri
cks
again.
..Whytryinganoldtri
ck.
..
Amar
a..
..Der
reckndi
maiv
akoher
e
av
aareyouaPr i
nce.
..

Al
isha.
..I
'm conf
usednhaiDee
wassup..
.
Mama. .
.Heyv anaimiDer
recki
smy
sonheisthef i
rstbor
nofthisf
ami
ly
murikuti
i.
..
.Imimi

Amar
a..
..What
..
.thi
slunat
icguyoh
myGod.
..

Dev
aney..
..Jesuswotiunemukadzi
mukadzipakadaishameI '
m outof
her
e..
.Fuck.
..

Dad..
.Whati sthi
smwanawaBr own
hereuyuasina..
.Mukanwa. ..Maiwe
vanaveduav amar ar
a...Zvotiwangu
akudakuitavakadzivatatu,
pavakadzivachotwomaPr incess
umweasi ngagonekut auramai we.
..
.

Al
isha.
..I
'
m sor
rysi
r
Me. .
.Amarachi
mbonyar
arandi
taur
e
youar emaki
ngthi
ngsworse
please..
.

Nadia.
..Thisisnotgoi
ngtohappen
unl
essI '
m deadanotherwi
fenever
nothere.
...
overmydeadbody..
.
Wil
ma...Kkkkay
ast
ooner
eragor
e
r
ino.
..
.Ayas

Mama. .
.Derr
eckitiv
anhuvako
vabudegaterangunow..
.
Me..Ican'tdot
hatmom becausel
l
oveher .
..Andonl
yherndi
yemunhu
wandodauy umanje.
..

Dad..
.Unony at
sodaanit omboti
Wilmahaasiwako, Nadi
awakauya
nayewegauchi tianenhumbunow
uyuagai
nanenhumbuwear enot
yourchi
ldrenkai wetoit
azvaunoda
panono...
.
Mama..
.Ndirikupi
ndamumba
mangudakubudandichionav
aenda
wanzwa..
.Ndezvakoizv
onekumuda
kwako.
..

Me...I
tsfi
nekanamusi
ngamude
ndoendahangukur
enayendogodi
handit
ihamudemukadziwanguher
e,
besi
de..
..Munengemandi
sunungur
a
fr
om thi
sst upi
dWilma
wandakarambakaremongondi
maniki
dziranxaa.
..
.

Nadi
a..
..SakaDeeunoendakure
uchi
ndisi
yainiy
ourf
ir
stwife,
how
canyou..
.

Amar
a..
..I
miguy
sI'
m nother
efor
bar
ikaoncelgi
vebi
rt
hI'
m gone.
..
.
Okay.
..
.

Nadia..
.Ar
eyoupregnantf
orrealor
thisi
shisnewtr
ickorsomethi
ng
else.
..

Me..
..Shei
spregnantf
orrealam I
notmanenoughtoimpregnanta
gi
rl
..
.

Mama...I
nihanguDer reck
ndakut
adzat r
ulyspeakingkut
iur
i
mwanawangui wewandakabara
uumm no...
.Ndakachinji
rwamwana
chetei
ni.
..

Dad.
..Thi
soney
ouar
eowny
our
ownitazv
awadakuroorakur
ega
kudi
ihamenoI
'm out
..
.Ndanetawo
i
ni.
..

Me..
.Thankyouasl
ongachi
gar
a
panochete.
..

Nadi
a..
.Shewi
l
lnotst
ayi
nmy
house.
..
..

Wi
lma.
..
..
unei
mbaher
e..
.iwe
.
.Hay
as.
..Unozv
inet
saNadi
a..
..

Nadi
a..
..Wi
lmashutup
Me...Don'tfi
ghtAmaraismyt hi
rd
wifecaseclosedabaikanangaarove
pasibesidesndotongodaMarauy u
cheteini
...

Amara.
..Youarejoki
ngmeAl
ishal
.
Can'
tdothis.
..
.Never
.

Al
isha.
..
..Youcanbecausenow
ndakutoendakumbakunov audza
Amarandamusi yakumurumewake
kwaKingMul l
erherhusbandisa
Pri
nce

Amar a.
..Youcan'
tdothatshat
ari
sa
vakadzivosevai
rii
niwechi3maya

Al
isha.
..
..
.Amar
a!!
Mam..
..
.Daiatobv
apanozv
ait
oit
a
zv
akanakanxaa

Me...Shei
snotgoinganywhere
dr
ivercomehere..
..Pl
easetakethi
s
gi
rlhomeachakupamadi recti
ons
Al
ishasafejour
neythankyoudon't
worryAmaraisgoingtobefineIwil
l
bebyhersidealways.
..
Ali
sha.
..Thanky
ougoodby
emyKi
ng
andQueen..

Nadia.
..Don'
tl eav
ey oursi
sterher
e
shaaIwillki
llher.
..

Me..
.Sheisnotgoi
nganywher
eiwe
kanauchi
dakuonakut
indakamir
a
seit
ryt
ouchi
ngher
..
.

Nadi
a..
.Isai
dshei
sgoi
ng

Me..
.Youmustbejoki
ngr
ight
..
.
Usadekundi
edza.
..
Mamav akabvav aitazv ekutsamwa
vachipindamumbaDadv achitera.
..
.
Wi l
maanoi takufanekusekazv ake.
Uy usezv oaingeakat ihaandi di
ndakat oonakut ipapal aceai nge
ogarir
ahakedr amai ri,fr
ee
entertainment.Alishaakabv aaenda. .
Nadiaakai takuf utandi katihameno
i
koko. ..Devaneyhamenopamwe
aingeav at
anebp. ..
.Ndi nobat a
Amar ar uokondopi ndamay e
mumbazv angu.
Me..Amar abehavepano,
Nadiais
mywi feanorovasobehave
ungarohweukanzwapano...Asf
or
Wilmahaanapamur omoasi
ukadenhawaenda...

Amar
a..
..Ndodzor
erakal ethertr
y
medon'
ttouchme...lCanwal kown
myownIaren'
tababy ..
.
Me..
.Fineyouarerudewangu.Mai d
muendeseanyroom i r
inearmy
chambersokaytreatherlikeaqueen
sheismywi f
e..
.Afterallsosheis
thequeen.
..

Nadia.
..
..
.Nosheisnot
,am t
heonl
y
wif
eofy our
sint
hispal
ace.
Amar a..
..Oohutorinemot
ohanty,
he
i
sy ourshapanaanomudashat ake
hi
m unengeuchav atawav
eku
hospitaluchi
ngotinonono
zvenhemaapa. .

Nadi
a..
..Don'
ttal
ktomebi
tch
Me..
..Yoohmindyourl
anguage
Nadi
a...Thi
sisapal
acenotaclub.
..

Nadi
a..
..
.Ifldon'
t

Me..
.Don'
ttr
ymeokay
...
Ndambokuudza.
..
Wilma.
..
.Goreri
novakadziv
anef
ir
e
vose.
..
.Pakai
pa.
..Wena..
.

Me..
.Youshutupgetoutofmysi
ght
now
Wi
lma.
..
.Not
ed

Amar
a..
.Whoi
sshe

Me.
..Myf
ir
stwi
fe.

Amar
a..
..KkkkkkDer
reckunedr
ama
nhaiumbor ineyakakur
aseiko
vakadzihobhohobhokudar o..
.
Handinakumbengendat ar
isi
ra
kusvi
kandichifadzwanemadr ama
akokudaikkkk....

Me.
.Zv
auy
aseii
zvozv
o

RAmar
a..
..Fi
newhoi
sgoi
ngt
oshow
memyr oom ndodamaper sonal
maidsanguasingashandi
revamwe
okayvanoshandanenguvayangu.
..
.

Me..
..Don'
tfor
gethakusikwaBrown
kunothi
sisMullerokayyoudon't
cal
ltheshot
sher e

Amar
a..
..I
'
mtal
kingzv
andoda
besi
deam pr
egnantwi
thy
ourbaby
,
daddy

Me..Nowedon'twor
kli
kethat.
..Av
a
wanguikozv
inomanj
eayas.
..Kkk

Ndaisekazvangundichitaur
a
nekazevezevekutii
yeAmana
anhonzweega...ndaizi
vahangukut
i
mwanandewangu. .
.ThenAmara
sai
d...
Amar
a..
.What
ever

Me..
.Maidt akeherbagandgowit
h
herokay.
..Hershouldbenextt
o
mine.
..
Nadia..
..Hamunzwekamoda
ndichemeher ekutindodaaende
becauseachaendahakesoonor
l
aterMynamei sNADIAKHUMALO
gotityouwillremembermyname
onedaylsweart oGodhandipar
ikwe
i
ni.
..Dhemeti..
.

Me.
..Nadi
aisthatyouqui
etgir
l.
..
Wowingapeoplechangesur
e..
.
Nadia.
..
..Ndi
weurikui
tandi
taur
e
nowndi r
imusor
rybecauseofyou,
fuck.
..

Amara.
.Sor
ryndat omboda
kubv
unzakutikasimakafi
rwakani
Nadi
a..
.Youshutup

Me.
.Yesshehadami
scar
ri
age

Amar
a..
.Iwi
shi
twasme.
..Nxaa
Me.
..Amar
a!!
!

Ndakanzwahashat hi
swasnota
fakepregnancytri
ck,she5car r
ying
mybabyf orrealandtalkingshi
tat
thesamet ime.Ndakashay a
nechandaingendichatadzawo
kukundami yedzomhani .
.
Ndakanomubat aruokozv esi
mba
kutindi
endenay e.
..
Me...
.watchyourtonguethisi
smy
babyanyharm onhi m orherlwi
llki
ll
youAmar auchishuvi
razvakaora
kudaro.
..
.Damni tmhani..
.

Nadia..
..
.Webot hknowkut isheis
notpregnantsodon' tl
iet
ome
Derreckandyourf akewif
edi dyou
tel
lyourwifekutisoonwear ehaving
ourwedding..
..
Me.
..Nadi
a..Nadi
a..
.Pl
ease

Amar a.
..Mai
dletsgot
omyr
oom
yacho..
..Am t
ir
ed..
.
Me.
..Next
.Tomi
nepl
ease.
..

Nadia..
..Kkkkkheeedeeeewaitt her
e
maidsgoandt akemyst uffmuise
nextroom.NaDer r
eckthisthi
ng
achaendar oom yangu

Amar
a..
.Cher
odar
li
ngasl
ong
ndawanapekui
samusor
owangu
nxaa

Me.
..Mai
dsdoaslsayt
hanks

Ndakabvandanzwamama
kudedzer
a..
.Kundi
dana.
..
Mama.
..Der
reckcomeher
e..
.

Me.
..Ok

Ndakabvandasiy
aNadiaakamir
a
ndokuendakwandadedzwanamama
ndi
kasvikandi
chipi
hwamucheka
namama. .
.wemandir
okwat
ichai
wo
y
oo

Mama. .
.Soisthiswhatyouwant
heeebabav akohavadenoi
seand
yetmumbamat ovenemadi vi
sions
sakaunotit
hatwi f
eofyours
angagari
sanaherenaNadia
Me...I'
m sor r
ymama.But
vanotofanirwakuj ai
ranalknowone
dayv amwe2v achaendaand
kuchasar aoneakashi ngaanet rue
andr ealloveletthem barkallthey
wantbutlknowoneday
vachany ararazvawo. .
.Anondida
achasar a..
.Zvake...

Dad.
..
.That
snonsense
Mama...Der
reckusandi
kwi
dzebp
yanguwanzwaka

Me.
..
I'
m sor
rymamanadad

Dad.
.Handi
fungeur
imwanawangu
i
we..
..
Mama.
..NowgetoutDer
reck

Ndakabvandabudaei shyahndai ngr

ndanyanyasureasipanaWi lma
yai
savandavanl yabgundi vo
vakamutoravega...NdinoonaNadi a
akamirapandaingemusi yaar i
..
.
Paakandi
onaakangondi bataruoko
ndiyenenikuroom y ake..
.Akabva
aki
yadoorndi
kaonamunhukumu
kumuhembedzosendakamhany
a
kut
ari
sakusi
de..
..

Her.
..I'
my ourwi f
eDerreckmake
l
ovet omendi onewokut iunondi
da
becausellovey ounowwat ouya
neumwemukadziwhataboutme
hee.
.hati
satikanat amborara
mugudzar imwechey e.
..Why
Me...Zv
akutumwamunhuhereput
onyourclot
hesbackandgi
veme
thekeysndi
budemuno..

Her.
..I
'm notkusv
ikawav
ataneni
nhasindi
itewonhumbuyachonxaa
Me..
.Makelovetoyou
zvi
nongozvi
it
azvegazvi
yakwet e
kumaniki
dzazvaur
ikui
taizv
i
wanzwaleavemealonestupid.
..

Her.
..Someti
meswehav etopush
thewheelbar
rowDee.
..Har
ifambe
pasi
nakusundwa..
.
Me...I'
m notawheel barr
owsha
evenmyt hinghaina
kutombov hundukawokutimunhu
abvisahembesopl easezv ako.
..
.I
can'tdoitthat
swhati tmeans..
.

Her.
..
..
.I'
my ourwifenotthatone
Derr
eck..
.Afterev
erythi
ngIdidfor
youunesure...
Me..
..What
everwangu.
..
.Thanksa
l
ot.
..

Ndinotendekandoonaakabat akey
...
Ndakaendapaar izvekushama
ndezvakeegaizv ondakator
akey
ndi
chibvandabudamunhuwepi
i
yeye..
..
Ndakaendakur oom yanguzv angu..
.
Manher uti
mey edinnerndaive
ndisi
nanzaraasindai dakuona
vanhukuriv ai
dyasei,Iwaspr ett
y
surekutikwaivenedrama...
Ndakabudandi kaonav amwev ose
vakoAmar aasipo..
.haaandakaona
kutipanekamwekaEl ement
kandaingendaunzwamumbasur e..
..
Me..Maidgoandcal lmywifeforme
tel
lherkutii
t'
sdinnert
ime,sheis
pregnantanofani
rwakudya.
..

Ndinogar
andakamiri
raAmaraauye.
.
Akabvaauyazvakeakagar
apasi

Amar
a..
..Goodev
eni
ng
Hapanaakadai r
aWi l
mandi ye
akazodair
aatlast..
.Wil
maai veneka
respectasindakaonakutikakutya
kakekaingekakufader.
..
.Kubv a
zvaakarovaNadia..
.

Wi
lma.
..Ev
eni
ngmypr
incess

Dev
aney
...
.Wi
lmawagut
amanj
e
Me.
..What
sup

Dev
a..
..
..

Amara.
..
..Finekanamusingade
kut
aurapleasemaidldon'teatzv
ese
i
zvipl
easebr
ingmesomei
cecr
eam
onl
y..
.

Mama..
.Hakunaanody
aicecr
eam
padi
nnert
able

Amara.
..
.OkQueenlguessregai
ndi
novat
aprobl
em ndi
kadyaizvi
ndor
utsasoi
tsf
ineIcanmanage.
..

Dev
aney
...
.Li
key
ouar
epr
egnant

Amar
a..
.Kasihandi
nakani
Devaney.
..
..Iknowt
hisi
sfakej
ust
l
ike.
..Nxaaa

Amar a.
..
..Uumm okgudny
tal
lof
you.
..Am out.
..

Amaraakudakusi
muka
ndakamubat
aruoko
Me...
Maidhunzaicecream mykid
haarar
enenzarakusadyakwamai
vakenemwanazv oseDev aney
beli
evemeshei spregnant

Nadi..
..
..Gr
eatl
iegood
usakanganwechazuronehopeka
Derreck..
.
Me..
.Whatdoyouwantsothatlcan
pr
ovetoyouthatshei
spr
egnant

Mama.
..Not
hing.
Dev aney
...
.Tsanosiy
aimany epoy
ou
aremybr otherlknowyou..
.Why
usingthesameol dtr
ick.
..

Nobodypaidattentionpanhaui
yiso
t
heydidn'tgetkutiDevaair
evakuti
l
astti
met akanyepanezv enhumbu
yaNad.
..Nadiaakangotiwo..
.

Nadi
a..
.Shame
Amara.
..
.ThanksDer
reckrega
ndi
dyei
cecream ndi
novat
e..
.

Me..Butusaj
airi
rezvi
not
onhor
a,
babe.
..Unokangani
samwanahanty
...
Amara.
..Musandiv
engandir
ikupf
ura
i
ni.
..
.Ahhhnhaiveduwe.
..

Mama.
..
.Bet
teri
taupf
ureuendee

Wi
lma.
..Iwi
shdaindi
ir
inindi
ri
kurambwazvir
ikui
twaAmara
ndakaendakar
e,Ihat
ebei
ngher
e..
.

Mama.
.Wi
l
ma.
..
.

Wi
lma.
..Sor
ry
Amara..
.Queenseemsli
kevanoty
isa
panapa.
..mymothershei
slovel
y
ummm

EheAmar awachoai v edambudziko

chai
ro,nowai ngeavacompar emy
mom v angunev ake.
..Ndakatoshay
a
ndodiibutobviousIhadt otakemy
mom' ssideforthemeant ime...
Me..
.Amar
awakuender
erat
he
Queeni
smymotherokay

Her
..
..Kut
aur
aini
Me.
..Wagut
aicecr
eam hant
y

Dadv
akabvavasi
mukav akaenda.
..
.
Mamavakabv
av at
era.

Devaney
...Vakadziv
enyuav
a
ndasi
mudzamaoko. ..
Devaneyakabvaatosi
muka..
..
.
Wilmaachit
everahake.
..
.Nadia
akait
amapl at
esekukanda

Me..
.Nadi
amapl
atesamaiv
angu
ay
a
Nadi aakabvaaendainindokusara
manj enaAmar aukuachidyazvake
arizii
,Itouchedherhandkuti
nditaurenaye..
.

Her.
..
..Usnadi
bateI
'm notyourwi
fe
pl
ease..
.Nadiaiswai
tingforyouuko
okay.
.
Me. .
.Okitsfinebutndangandi
chi
da
kungotitaurazvi
shomaAmar a
please.
..Ihhhhpleasedear
..
.

Her.
..
.Ican'
tndozvandi
ri
..
..Andwhy
cal
li
ngmedear .
..
Me...Iknowandll i
kezv auri
wakadar onekutihauzvivanze,Nadi
a
ainyeperakunyarar
auy ubutiwewe
wakangozv i
rati
dza..
.butheyv amwe
havanakuzv i
jai
rahavo..
.Ikean
kutauri
sakwako. .
.

Amar
a..
.Haunany
ayani
ght
..
..
.
Amar aakabv aatosimukandokur ova
pasi.
..moy owanguwakar wadza
shame. .
.sakaaingeakut onovata
egaher ekoi ninhai
..
.Pakasimuka
Amar andakabv andasimukawo.
Ndakanomi r
apadoorr ake..
.
NDAKAONA JesusAmar akunamat a
thi
swasaj okechete,ndakavhura
doorkut oonamunhuakapf ugama
wena, oohmyGod. ..
.Ndakabva
ndagarapabedpakeachi namata
zvakeapedzaakav hunduka,
ndokundi t
i.
..
Amar
a..
.Wakakwanaher
eiwe

Me...
.I'
m sor
rybutcanlsl
eepher
e
pasizvapo.
..

Her
..
..
.Nobambogetout
Ndakabv andabudandokunov ata
ndaisadazv enharonehusi ku,asi
ndaimudaAmar aveduwe. .
.Dzi gouya
here,dzakar ambakubat a
hope.Umwemoy owaitiudzaAmar a
chokwadikut imwanandewangu
umwewot inotnowmi raatange
akufari
r aokudawozomuudza. ..
Ndakazongobat wawonehopendi ri
mukuf ungakudar o..
..Ndinopepuka
kuseniseninenoi sendokubuda
ndichi
mhany andakanangakwai bva
noisey achokunov akuki t
chen.
Ndakasv i
kaNadi aakutodakur ov a
Amar ambama. ..Ndakasv i
ka
kumubat ar uoko. .
.Nadiapaakaona
ndamubat aakandi sai
ri
rakuna
Amar andi kasv i
kandi chir
ov aAmar a
negokor amudumbu. .
.
NdakangonzwaAmar akutimaikani
ndafa..
...Ndakabv andazivakut i
ndipopakaper erasar unganobar i
ka
rakashat a, butyai savafaultyangu,
Wilmandai samuda, Nadia
ndakami t oraasawayt oditchWilma
abvepamba. Asf orAmar auy undiye
wandaidanemoy owese.Pandaka
tendeukandakaonaAmar aagara
pasiakabat amudumbumi sodzi
yotoyerer a...
..
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5/7,
20:
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ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
18

MULLERKI
NGDOM

PRI
NCEDERREK

Kurovakwandakai t
aAmar a
negokorahanay anguyakarov
a
ndikat
imwanawangunhaiJeso. .
.
YoweenhaiMwar ipari
po
pandakatari
sir
akutivanamama
vasandinet
safutipluskui
ti
rwa
mwananemunhuwaunoda
zvakangonakawoso.Manj ekana
yai
zobvami
mbaIwi l
lloset
wo
peopl
einmyli
fe.
..

Amar aanobat
amudumbumake
otangakuchema.
..Ndakamhanya
kumubataNadiaakatondi
tar
isa
zvake..
.

Amara.
.Der
reckI
'
m dyi
ngyowe
mudumbumangu..
.Kani
..
.

Pandakaonazv adainoonewas
goingt
ohel pmesezv ondakanziyou
areowny ourownapa. .
.
Ndinomhany akudedzaguar
dkut i
afanogadzir
ir
emot
andakasenga
mukadziwangundakamanganaye
kumot a.
..
..
..

Ndakabvandamhanyanayeku
hospi
talapaai
ngochema,
chido
chemoyowangu

Me..Hol
ditri
ghtt
herebabe.
..You
andourbabywil
lbeokay.
..

Her
..
.Yoweendof
aini

Me.
.I'
m sor
ryhandi
nakumboona
kut
indozv
azv
ait
asor
rykani
..
.

Ndakasvikakuhospi talndai
da
vandir
apiremukadziwanguf ir
st
beforeanythingnekuti
handaimbor aramaakawana
chaimuwana. ..Tai
zotauravakapi
nda
nayemukat i..
..Ndakagarapanze1
hourrose..
.NdakazoonaDoc
vobuda..
..

Me.
..Doci
ssheokayandt
hebaby

Doc.
..Whathappenedf
ir
st
Me..Ndamur
ovanegokor
a
mudumbubutitwasamistake
someonepushedme..
.

Doc...Arey oucr azywhatwer eyou

thi
nkingheey oumi ghtloset
hebaby
nextt i
memukat ambamuchi daro
ri
chiriropamudumbhumuanear l
y
pregnancyst ageinobv aeasi
ly
nezvinhuzv irisil
lykutambarudzii
i
kokochi berekochangachashaker
don'tplayliket hatnexttime.
..Apa
i
t'sthef i
rstbaby ...
Me..ThankyouDoccanlseeher
..
.I
wi
lltakegoodcar
eofher.
..

Doc...Sheissl
eepi
ngnowl ether
restplusbewareofst
ressokay,
don'tstr
essher

Me.
.OkDoct
hanky
ou

Doctorvakabvav aendaini
ndokusarandichitendaMwar i
,
ndakanogaramumot azvangh.
..
Ndakatombov atamondakazomuka
pavepaya..
..Ndinobuda
ndazodedzwakut indipi
ndemukat i
..
..
NdakaonaAmar aamukamanje.
..
Docvakati
ndiendenayezv
anguit
wasokay..
..

Ndakamubat ar
uokotichibudaapa
rwai
vesoftroparangurikabva
rapi
sa.
..Takapi
ndamumot ahandi
na
kudakuendakumbandakamboenda
outnaAmat ospoilherancheerup
hermoodsemunhuakngeabv a
mumar wadzo..
.

Amar
a..
..
.Ar
ewenotgoi
nghome

Me.
.Not
imbof
urwanemhepo
sweet
hear
t.
..

Ama..
..IwishtheDoctorhad
removedthist
hingonmeei sh,
vamwev achat
ondiur
ayirai
zvozv
o
kaanxaa

Me.
.Don'
tsayt
hatAmar
aam sor
ryi
t
wasamist
ake.
..

Her
..
..I
'
m ser
ious

Me.
..St
opi
t!
!.
..
Her .
..
..
.I
'm seriousndomudi imwana
asinababal .Can' tevenr emember
whathappenedev enthef aceheel
can'tkeept hisbabyandkumba
kweny undoi takungebur den
wakugar auchi rwanewi f
ey akoi fl
knewy ouwer emar r
ied
handaimbouy azv achose, zv oit
aasi f
ndinindakat ouyanemapr oblems
pamweai ngeagar aarikoasi
zvongonzindi ni,ti
mbot indi ni.lhate
i
tkupar adzadzi mbadzev anhul
don'twantt hisbaby ..Thisbabyi sa
curseinmyl if
e...Howst upidwasI
tobei mpregnat edunknowi ngly,asiI
wasr apedhandi nakanai dea...Nxaa
Ndakatsi
kamaemer gencybrake.
..
..
.
Ndichi
ti
..
..Enoughhhhh!!!Thats
enough!.
..Nekutiaingeakunyanya
especi
all
ypaakat aurazverape
ndakanzwamoy owangukubanda. ..
ItwassortofapabutAmar a
ndaimudahangu. .
.

Ndi
noburukamumotandobata
Amararuoko.
.Ndomubudi
tsa.
..

Me..List
entomethisbabyisminel
wil
ltakecar
eofthebabywanzwaka
t
hebabyi sminet
hisbabyisnota
cur
sebutablessi
nginyourlif
edon't
youwantt
obeamot herhee..
.You
mustbehappythatsoonyouar e
goi
ngtobeamot herAmar a

Amaraakabvaatangakuchema...
Ndakambodakutomuj ekeser
akut
i
ndi
nindai
tovebabav akeand
ndai
tovedur
efuti.
..

Her..
.Howcanlbehappywhenl
don'tevenknowthef atherwhat
exactl
yam lgoingtot el
lmybaby
babav ari
pimwanaanosv i
kanguva
yekubvunzalDon'tknowwhoi sthe
monsteranomiti
saot i
za..
.Ndakuita
senzenzabutIalwayskeptmy self
safeasisomeonewandi singa
tombozivetookadvantage,ndot
oiti
i
rapenekutihowcouldhedot hi
sto
menhai .
..

.Ndakanzwakudkuchemawo
munoziva.
..Ndokuzomut
i.
..

Me..
.Don'
tworryaboutt
hatokay
nowlet
sgo..
..
Ndakisamwanapachesti ye
semunhuai chemaanengrakat ombo
kanganwakut iaingeakandi
venga.
Ndakaonakut ikuudzaAmar akuti
I'
mt hefatherwi l
lmakehercondi t
ion
worsemi mbay achoy ai
gona
kutobva.
Ndai zomuudza
azvara.
..
totangirawoipapo.

Takabv ataender
eramber iner
wendo
ndikanosweranay ezvangu
kumal l
.Thesamemal lwher ewemet
forthefirstt
ime.Kwese
kwandakadhumi rafony akekwese
zvakot
akatenderera.
..Amar
a
ai
sadyahakezv ekudaromaybe
i
nhauyenhumbu, aingodazvir
ili
ght
..
.

Takapindamushopy ePr epar

ati
on
Amar andakamut ianongezv i
shoma
zvimwet aizot
engakanamwanaav a
pedyonekuzv ar wa. .
.Takabva
tazobuda.Zuvai riratakasweraout
Amar aaivearizi izvake,kuto
kanganwakut indi yeuya
wekutaurisa..
.

Takazoendakumbalat
ezv eduand
musiuyundakafar
akutiIhadspend
zuvar evenaAmar aasi na
kumbot auraany t
hingchakai pa
pamusor opangu. .
.Tichisvi
kamunhu
weseai veakami ri
rakudakunzwa
kutizvai
ngezv afambawadi .Apa
Amar aaiveakabat abagr ehembe
dzemwana. ..Akutopfur apanaNadia
achifambaboezv ake...Am sure
Deavai t
otindaingendanoi taplan
yemiscariageagainasi ngazivekuti
uyunhumbuai tovenay o.

Wilma.
..
.Pr
incessAmar
aar
eyou
okay
Amar
a..
.YesI
'
mfi
ne

Amaraakutopfuur
apanaNadia
akangobv
utir
wabagr i
yarai
ve
nenhumbidzemwana..
.

Nadia...
.Whati
sthi
s,ar
ey our
eal
l
y
pregnantstoppl
ayi
ngwithus
wanzwakawangawaendepi
nemur umewanguhee..
.

Amara.
..AskyourhusbandNadi
a..
Leav
emeal oneokayIneedtorest
pl
ease.
..
Me. .
.Nadia.
..Nextt
imey outrytol
ay
yourhandonheragai nlswearto
Godunoonazv andi
kuit
achete..
.
Pleasenhumbui yoikawana
chinoiwananaMwar iwanguyouare
dead...
.

Queen..
.Youseenoi
se,
ndey
ei.
..
hanziar
iri
ghther
eAmarawacho.
..

Me.
.Yesmamat
hebabyi
sfi
ne

Nadi
aanor
asahembedzose
dzemwanapasi
..
.

Her.
.t
hisisf
akefakef
akeDerreckl
don'
twanttoseeherhereyouare
minealonewanzwahereiwe.
..

Amara.
..
.Koat
orwananikoi
we.
..asi
Wil
makani

Wilma..
..Amarandisi
yehandina
murumepanondakagar i
rasadza
chetei
nindakatomiri
rawo
kusungurwandiendezvanguini.
..
Nadia.
..Don'
ttal
knonsensewanga
wabudanemur umewangupanapa
f
akingkutiwakuvar
a..
.

Amara..
.Ii
iisakazv
inoi
taur
ase
hembedzemwanawanguher e
i
zvozvo.
..

Ndinonhongahembedzi yadzose
ndopaAmar aakabvaapfurahake
achiendandi
norambandakatari
sa
Nadianezi
sori
newar ni
ngmukat i
.
Thiswomanbyt henameNadi a
i
mot ochaiwo.
..Regait
igoonehedu.
..
.
Ndakazoendamuroom y angubut
umwemoy owakandit
itaura
naWil
maanekakunzwi sisauyuso
ndi
noendakuroom yake

Me.
..
.HesWi
l
ma

Her..
.Ndapar
eit
hist
imenhai
veduwe..
.

Me...Nothi
ngndingat isor
ry
nemabatiroandokuitahanditisor
ryI
di
dn'tknowkut iyouwer efor
ced
hakoIjustthoughty ouareli
keother
gi
rlshakosor r
y..
..butchokwadi
chandawi r
apanondechekut iplease
l
ookWi l
maAmar aarir oughr ude
zvosebutshei snott hatst r
ong
pleasekeepaney eonherldon' t
wantanyhar m onheshei struly
pregnantwithmybabyi t
'snotaj oke
...
.Idon'ttr
ustNadi aov erhershei s
reall
ypregnantokay .
...Iwantt he
babyt obesafendi weunoswer a
pambaunoonazv inoitikaplease
keephersaf eforme. .
..I'
m beggi ng
you..
.Iknowy oucanf orgiveme
hako...

Wilma.
..Icandot
hatonone
condi
ti
onwhatwil
llgai
ninr
etur
n
Me.
..Any
thi
ngy
ouwant

Wilma...
.Iwantmyboy fri
endto
knowt hatIwil
lbegoingbackt ohim
oncethisisover.
..Ndakangogara
panohandi simukadziwemunhu
andlwanty outogot ohim and
explai
nthatndikokutianzwisi
se
aft
erthatndoendakanaAmar aane
mwanahangu. ...

Me..
.Yesy
esi
tsf
inel
.Candot
hat
t
rustme
Her
..
.Gooddeal

Me.
.Yesdeal
..
.

NdinobudandoendakunaAmar
a
ndakaonaavatazvake.
..

Me.
.Kokomyqueen

Amar
a..
..Whoi
syourqueen

Me...Amaralwanty
out ostayaway
fr
om Nadiausamupindi
rekana
ataurapl
easekeept
hatbabyf orme
okaysaf
eandsound..
.Noharm
shoul
dcometohim pl
ease.
..Just
fort
hebabyst
ayawayf r
om fi
ghti
ng
naNadokay

Amara..
..Zv
akaomaf
ineIhear
you.
..
..
.

Amar aakabv aatofur

atira
hake...
Wowai ngeandi nzwisosa
zvi
sinacompl icat
ionunlike
before.Ndi
nobudandakobv andano
tsv
agamuf acewaWi lma...
nekutihe
wasmyonl yhopet okeepmybaby
safe,nekut
iWi lmawasabl e
kudzorer aNadainge
asisatye.Ndakanomira
kwandakambomuwana
mur oad...
Ndakaita
sendichaswer apokani.
..
Ndakazoonaouy aachikany
air
a
zvake....Ndokumumi sa

Me.
.Tendair
ight

Him.
..Wauy
ausi
namukadziwangu
unesur
eiwe

Me.
..Ndat
umwanaWi
lma
Hi
m..
.Nowy
ouar
etal
king

Me.
.Pi
ndamumot
a

Hi
m..
.Fi
ne

Me...Li
stenWilmaanouy aaft
er8
mont hsiwechi
fanotsvagamari
yekuroorandi
chakupaimweWi l
ma
akangogarahaasimukadzi
wemunhuai dakunziaitewangu
manj eI'
m marr
iedplushandimude
hangusoshei scomi ngbacktoyou
kanandakudaauy endichakuona
panezvandinengendichidauit
e
okay.
..Mofanir
wakungobv akuno
muchinangakunoroora..
.

Hi
m. .
.Real
lyWi
riakangogar
ahaana
murume

Me.
..Noshei
sfi
ne.
..Andokay

Him.I
'
m happybut7mont
hsi
stoo
far

Me.
.Uchi
ungani
dzar
orakanhaii
we
Hi
m..
Okayt
hanksneupdat
e..
.

Ndakazoonekananemuf aceuya.
..
Ndi
kaendakumbandakaudzaWi lma
kut
izvaingezv ai
tandakubuda
muroom y aWi
rindiy
edhumana
Nadiaayimwanaai vemot ouy
u

Nadi
a..
.Sakaonlymendi nindi
sir
i
mukadzipanohantyhauuyeku
bedr
oom kwanguright
..
.KwanaWi r
i
naAmarandikochai
ko..
.
Me..It
snotwhatyout
hinkshaako
ukadzi
kamaunofaher
eNadia

Her
..
.Sot
ellmei
tswhat

Me. .
..
.Nadiayouarenotmyonl y
wifehere,whydon'tyoubehavelike
others.
..Wakamboonav achinetser
a
kutiDeehuy akunosezvaunoitaizv
i
huhhh...

Her.
..Der
reckhandibvekumba
kwamaivangukuv i
ngabarikanever
andnevergarawazivaizv
ozvo
kusi
yamyboy fr
iendaidakundir
oora
ai
ndi
danemoy owosekuvingai
we
wondi
isapabar
ikahakuna
zv
akadaro.
.

Me...
.Justgot
ohim.Nad..
.Didy
ou
eventel
lmekutiwai
ve
nemukomana..
..Wakabvumir
eyi
saka.
..

Her.
..Tosanganachetenxaa.
..I
madesuchasacr i
ficeandyou..
..
Haaatoona..
.

Nadi
aakabvaaendaakai
takuf
uta
i
mikaaaivemakwadechaiwo.
Apa
ndai
ngendatosuwasoAmar a
ndi
noendakuroom kwakezv
angu.

Amar a..
.Youli
kebeinghereallt
he
ti
mewhyunodamukadziwako
andivengekusvi
kapapinhai
we,
ndichabvapanapandavachi
tunha
chete.

Me..
.Ial
readymissy
ouAmarado
youknowthatll
oveyou.
..

Her.
..
..Youlov
emeunodi
wanani
heeundisi
yezvakoI
'
m al
esbi
ani
ni.
..
Me.
..Lesbi
ananoi
tanhumbu

Her
..
.Mi
stake

Me..
.Pl
easemysoni
snotami
stake
chi
ld

Me..
..Kokungoitawakochaiy
e
naNadiaunengeuchandibi
ramwana
wangukondi kat
ihandi
chadenay
e

Me.
..
..Thenlwi
llt
akehi
m byf
orce.
..
Ndakabv andar otapill
owndikatema
Amar anay o..
.Iyeakandidzosera
pakudzoser ana,zvakazodzimara
Amar aabur ukapamubhedha
akutoonditemawot akumhanyisana
paye...
.t
ainget akutotambapay e
Amar aaiveanenoi se...Tai
nge
takutosekat i
chit
ambapay a.
..

Her
..
.Derr
eckkanizvi
rikur
wadza
t
emazvishoma.
..
.ahhh

Ndakabvandat
angakuseka.
..Amara
akandi
temabvandakumhanyi
saiye.
..
.
Ndakabvandamubataachi
nowir
a
pabedinipamusoropake. .
..
...
Pakamboi t
aamomentofsi l
ent.
..
.
Lookingineachother'
sey es..
.
Ndakaonamur omowangu
wakutonogumaAmar andinzwe
maokokuomber waEi sh.
..amanaka...
Amar aanozobvatangakundi venga
fut
i.
..Ukukwaivekutindatamba
gamemuphonemunhuof l
asha
phonendozotangi
dzal evelone...

Voice..
..Iknewitt
hishusband
snatcher,sheisadevi
ldarnit
..
.

Me.
..
.Nadi
a..
..
..
!!
!
Nadia.
..
..Justami nuteAmara
hapanahouruchi t
itoramurume
wakoanodi wananiasinow
wakutofemeramugot simahubby
wanguheelwi llki
llyouwanzwa..
..

Amara..
..Der
reckbudakani
uchandi
urayi
saiwe.
..
..
.

Ndakaonaworrymumazi
soaAmar
a
ndi
kanzwatsi
tsi.
..
.
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.SorryAmar
asorr
ysarahako
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rypleaset
akeoft
hebaby.
..
Okay.
..

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kubudanaye.
..Ndakai
tasendi chati
Amarakiyadoorunopindi
rwa
ukadzi
pwa..
..
.Surendakatomut i
aki
yedoornekutiNadi
aldi dn'
ttrust
her

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kuroom y
ake..
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andaenda
kwanguneikoachidakuti
kangani
sa
rudorweduuyuapandanga
ndatokisamunhuwangunow
kuendaai ngeat ov
ema1.Dev aney
akabv aatiziimazuvai
way oainge
asisatobudikir
ezvake.
..
.apandiye
muf anawanguwandai tembakana
ndimiwiaimbonzwi si
sawo
zvandoda. .
.

Mazuvaakaf
ambapambapasina
mhir
izhi
ngandakaonaWi
lmaouya
achi
mhanya

Me.
..
.Chi
i

Her
..
.Amar
asi
rcome
Ndinomhanyakuendakuki
tchen.
..
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aachida
kudyaporr
idge

Wilma...
.I'
mtell
inghernoteat
akuii
tanharondaonamuchi i
swal
don'tknowkutichiinamaid
waat umakubi
kapor ri
dgeir
i

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aplat
eiy
abv
andar
asa
por
ridgeri
ya

Amar
a..
..
.Der
reckchi
ifut
isur
e
ndiy
aniangadewokuurayainizv
ake
Amar andisi
nachandi
nachonenzar
a
yandir
ikunzwaso

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mashewi llcookforyouokay
don'teatanythi
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meorWi lmausat iwashandisa.
..
Wilmapl easebikaporridgeumupe
keepaney eonherokaykubv anhasi
unobiki
rwanaWi lmapanapa...

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..AmanakaeishWi l
ma
unouyanarokubedroom kwanguI
'
m
goi
ngtosl eepndi
kunzwahope
i
ni.
..
.apanzar
aveduwekaa.
..

Me.
..Letmegowi
thy
ou.
.

NdakabvandaendanaAmar a
kuroom yake,ndakaonakut iAmara
aingeavenekakunditolerater
so...
NdakasanganamaDev aney
ndakabataAmar aakandipazi so
rait
auramwanawamaiv angu...
..

Ndinosi
yaAmar aavata
ndatomufuki
dza..
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ndi
chigayazvai
ngezv ataur
wana
Wil
makut indi
animaidwacho
ndi
muone. NdinonoonaWi
lmandi
kat
i
andi
rat
idze..
..
.

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a..
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a
ndokumubvunza.
..

Me..
..
Chi
ichawawedzer
amu
por
ri
dgerawanzinaAmaraubi
ke

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..
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ince

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y

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.Nadi
a..
.

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oom
yaNadi
a..Ndakasvi
kaakavat
a

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bseyiawangauchi
da
ai
sweemuporri
dgeraAmara

Her.
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ikuf
unga
ndi
ngaurayeyourwi
fehereyowe
comelwi l
lshowyoulcaref
orher
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it
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herbri
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a
shameiroporri
dgeraAmararanga
ri
rigr
eenwozv aro

Nadi
a..
..
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nkev
ilon
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ridge
ndi
kamupat hather
b

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..
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m sosor
ryt
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sa
mi
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kui
ti
raAmaraandmet ooWi l
ma
hur
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ti
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eakfastnow

Me..
.Noty oundinindat
umaWi
lma
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smy
wif
elikeyou.
.
.

Wi
lma.
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incessr
egai
ndi
vapekondobv
eisi
mbamukaka
unosi
nir
a

Me.
.Noshei
stoomuch

Wilma..
.Thepor
ridgei
sreadyndaisa
dovihamenoakadyaAmar a
anosarudzamaybendibabygi
rlkkk

Nadi
a...
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dzodzihakuna
musikanaarir
oughpl
ushungei r
ipo
nhumbuy acho

Me.
..ThanksWi
lma.
..
Ndakat
akur
andikanopaAmara..
..
Akamukaakar
idyaandakar
idya.
..
.

Amar
a..
.Thi
sisdel
ici
ous

Me.
..War
ida

Her
..
.Wi
lmaabi
kaei
sh

Me.
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llcookev
ery
dayf
ory
ou.
..
.

Amar
a..
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eel
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l
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reck.
..

Wowi twasami racl

eAmarawas
suddenlynicetomewena...Zv
imwe
i
ny ayayekutiai
ngeakat
akuraropa
rangu...

Me..
.NhyAmar
awhyusi
nakut
aur
a
hee

Her
..
..Wast
hinki
ng

Me.
..Nodon'
tbat
hnowt
iendeku
hospi
tal

Amara..
..Ican'
tbat
hndi
rikunzwa
kuper
asi mba..
..

Me..
.Amaraokayletmehel
pyou
chi
chi
njahor
ight
..
.

Her.
..Ican'
tndi
kunzwakuper
a
si
mba. .

Me.
..Amar
a

Ndakabat
aAmar
akut
iasi
muke
ndinoendanayekumotaapa
ai
tonanairazvake.
..
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oti
kiti
rapaya.
..Ndi
nongopi
nda
mumot andof
ungavanhuvepamba
peduv ait
oonadramachair
o
everydaynewcasesayas..
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aiv
ema1
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dge
rabi
kwanaWi l
maeishkoai seibut
kubvapandaingendamukaAmar a
angaangor il
owlow..
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utisaka
air
war ahake.
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kapahospi t
alAmara
asi
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wheelchair.
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nekugar
aAmar a

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d..
.

Amar
aakandi
pazi
sor
ekut
ihi
we.
..

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yAmarawady
apor
ri
dge
r
iyaheremakuseni
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rorandanga
ndapihwahrendatomborovama
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neei
shhandeikumbandoda
kunovat
aini
.

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a
kumba. .
..
..
Nadiaakamboda
kumudenhaasihaanakupi ndura
akanovatahakeany er
ere, Iwas
happyshel i
stenedakasiya
kunetsananaNad...Ndinoendanema
pil
lsakemur oom yakendomai samu
drawerndobv andabudai ni

Ndakamusi yaakav ata..

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ndotyandai t
indi kagaragar a
ndonodongor er a..Ndinoonaakavata
achii
takutiki
tira...Ndinovhura
blanket.
..
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..
.
Ndakazobudakuendakunev amwe
hanziNadiaai ngeaendakut own..
.
Hazv i
nakumbondi shamisaini
Deva.
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nounoondayouare
owny ourownuchakwir
anekudzi
ka
chet
edaiv akambor
ovavakadzi
i
vava.
..

Queen..
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havasikudanoisezvamur
imi

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semom guy
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ieve
memywi fei
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egnantI
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mtel
ling
t
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uth

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lma.
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incei
sri
ghtAmar
ais
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ng
i
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waady aporri
dger angu
omhany iswakuhospi talnonow
guysgot oherr oom akutiki
ti
ra
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twasNadialwas
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ngt ohel
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er.
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ri
ckona
zvekui
ta..
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tesei
vai
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ingkut
iAmara
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all
yDevaney
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ferent.
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..
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ari
dzamher epandir
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e
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vachidonhandakabv andaper erwa
i
papoi papo.
..
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i
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vakaridzazikumher einindakabva
ndapusandav epakatiAmar a
achiri
dzamher emamav achiri
dzawo
yavo.PandakaonaWi lmaakumhany a
kunaAmar andakabv andami ra
ndikazivaAmar aisingoodhands
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ght
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ake
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.

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kutiv
av atakurevavaendesekumot a
ti
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yekufoneraambul ancey ai
nge
i
sipo..
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nadadndi sinakuonaAmar a
here.
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andokumupaphone
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.
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veWi
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lher
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becausemamanaDev aneyvakanga
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mumot aDevaneyakabv aamut sa
motandokuirov
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kuchi
patar
a..

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herbecauseofher .
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kwekabenzikakoikokaya..
.

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el
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otherzi
vazvekutaura.
..

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hayokar e.
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m...Youagai
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utiai
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..

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ime

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gr
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.
.

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egnantboy

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..

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sisi
mply
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amamaphoney avo.
..
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yanguy andangendasi ya.
..

Me.
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loWi
lma

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..
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howi
sshe

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ngDer reck
akuti
kit
ir
apayeangaachichema
kungochemahakehanzindirikuty
a

Me.
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ll
segr
eenpl
ease

Her
..
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ata

Me..
.Okpleasemutari
sei
fpossi
ble
vat
anay ei
sutogonakuuy
alat
e
mararahenyu.
..
Her
..
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Ndakakataphoney angu.
.
Bvandanopamamaphoney av
o..
.
Kunzekwakasvikapakusvibati
kanzi
endaimozouyatomor row.
.Hapana
kanazvisv
inuzvatakanzwahedu..
.

Takaendakumbabuti nibr
ai n
dzangudzaifungaAmar achet e.
...
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ikapambaf ir
stthing
ndakaendakur oom y
aAmar a.
..
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.
Amar apabed...Ndakanogar a
pasidenayeWi lmakanakumuka
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dzehumambo. .
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av hudzi
raAmaraaiveakatovat
apeacefull
y
zvakekanakugay akut
ikunze
kunei
..
..

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fr
om thef ir
stdayImetheraf terandi
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st
l
ov eyouknow.Heorshei s
someoney ouhav ehadfeel i
ngsf or
sincethatmomentt hatyouf ir
stlai
d
youreyesont hem..
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Amar alfeltli
kehamenoso. .Ididn'
t
wanttol oseherormybaby .
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dad'sconditi
onbutndaidildi
dn'
tsee
him ndaitomhanyi
rawoAmar aanga
adonha..besi
deshandinamaziso
kugotsikaini
..
.Soitwasn'ta
deli
beratemistake.

Ndakaonami sodziy
anguy akuyerer
a
ndichi
nzwamoy okur wadza..
..
Ndakatov hundukay adonhera
paruokorwangundokupukut a
bvandakisaAmar apadama
bvandabudazv angu...Ndakaendaku
ki
tchen..Ndakadzisaf ood
bvandady a.
..
.
Ndapedzandi nobat apaperr i
yarema
7Herbswhatwhat
ndakanyatsoverengandi noona
pakanzinotforpr egnantwomen. .
..
Ndakabvandamar asaose...
."
Asi
Nadiahaanakuv erengaher ewhy
apaAmar anowshei ssickeish..
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,
ndakazvibvunzaasimupi nduriwas
nowher etobef ound.

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aher ehope
dzachoAmar aarimucondit
ion
yai
va.Ndai
ngonzwakut i
i
mbonot ar
isaAmar andokuenda
againndakaonav akav
at azv
av o.
.
Ndinozonovatandokumukakuseni
zvangu..
.Ndaendakur oom yaAmara
ndakaonaakav at
aWi l
maamuka
hakekare..
..
.

Ndakagezav anamamav ai
ve
vatopedzandokudzoker aku
hospital.
..Takasvi
kanekupinda
mukat istrai
ght.
..Takaonadad
vakasv i
nura..
.zvavo.

Mama.
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nghowar
eyouf
eel
ing.

Dad.
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'
mfeel
ingbet
ternow
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aney
...
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nher
edad

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sy ourBr otherrespecthi m pl
ease..
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m ady ingmanokayy ourmother
knowslhav epr oblem ofheartthats
whyDer r
eckndai tiitamwanandi one
ndisatindafay ouwi llunder
standit
onedaykanandaenda

Mama.
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easeHundon'
tdayt
hat

Dad.
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reckdi
dn'
tki
llmest
op
accusi
nghim ndakafakareini
..
Devaneyloveyourbrot
her.
..
Chengetaimaivenyuava..
.Hauna
umwemukomapaur ii
papo..
.

Me.
..Whyar
eyousay
ingt
hat
..
.

Mama.
..
.idon'
tli
kei
t

Dev
aney
...
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behei
sinpai
n

Dad.
..
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ovey
oumyqueen

Mama.
..
..
Whati
sthi
s
Dad.
..
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aur
anaDer
reck
al
one

MamanaDev
aneyv
akabv
avabuda
havo..
.i
nindokusar
anadaddy
ndogar
apasi

Dad..Deey ouaremyf irstbornl

if
ei s
toughi nodakushingawanzwaher e..
.
Don'tlosehopei nlif
eunozi va
zvaunodahandi tiyour eall
ylovethat
gir
lhandi t
i,Iknow...
.but.Ziva
zvaunodai nlif
e...
.Wat okura
ndikatoendandi weunenge
wakut
ongavanhusakazvinoda
munhuanemoy owakanakaane
r
udonevamwe..

Bekindtoyoursel
fDee.
.Ndaiv
e
neshunguyekuonamuzukuruwangu
asimwariv
anozi v
ahavo.
..
.

Me.
.Whatar
eyousay
ing

Him.
..I
'm sayi
ngloveev eryonethe
wayyouloveyourself
..
..Mambo
haat
ongenedemoy ananisav anhu
kumbir
anjerekunamwar iugotonga
samamboSol omon
Me.
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l
l

Dad.
..
.Ndapedza.

Chetechet endizv ozvavainge

vadzingi
rav anhui zvozvo...Vana
mamav akabv av adzoka..Dad
vakatangakungot aurazvinhu
zvakasiyanasiy anamusiuy u
hamenozv avaingoitahav o..
..

Takazoendakumba.
.Senindai
ve
ndakatononet
apl
uskufungaAmara
kutiav
eseibpyaingey akatokwi
ra.
..
Ndakangonangakuroom y aAmarato
checkkutiai
veseyindakaona
akagarahake

Me.
..Howar
eyouf
eel
ingt
oday

Her
..
.I'
mfi
neDee

Me.
..Wady
aher
e

Her
..
.YesWi
riandi
pa

Me.
.Gooddi
dyout
akey
ourpi
ll
s
Her
..
..
..Yes
.

Me.
..Goodr
egandi
onekut
indadi
i.
.

Her.
..Mymot
hercal
ledmeshe
wantedt
oseeme

Me.
..Kupibabey
..

Her.
..KupiAmaranotbabedoyou
wanty ourwi
fetokil
lmeshewas
her
ei nthemorningi
nsul
ti
ngmewhy
don'tyoutellherkutithereisnothi
ng
betweent hetwoofusshet hought
may beI'
m goi ngtosnat chyouaway
fr
om herI '
m notlikethatdaimi mba
dzaichi
njanwandai mupay angu.
..
Ogar anayohandineinazv oini.
..

Me..
.Amarapleaseokaysor
rykupi
youarenotwellunof
ambasei

Her.
..Ndav
audzav
ativ
anondi
ona
ndaveri
ght

Me.
.Andt
hebabyi
sfi
ne
Her
..
..Ihopeso

Me.
..Good

Ndakabvandatobuda,ndai
shayakut
i
Nadiachi
inaye,koanonotuka
Amarawhy .
..NdakaendakuKi t
chen
ndakaonakunaNadia..
.Ariega

Her
..
.Ndi
rikushay
amaher
bs
munomu.
..

Me.
.Ndakamar
asa.
Her
..
.Why

Me..Didn'
tyour
eadi
tfi
rstbef
ore
usatiwapaAmara

Her
..Nowhy

Me..Li
esy oureaditwaidakuti
mimbay aAmar ai
bvekaldon' tl
ikei
t
Nadia.
.Indavaunemwey a
wehumhondi i
wewe..
..Ukuti
ndomubat i
repimwanawangu. ..
Nadi
a...
.Ar
eyouaccusi
ngmenow
hee.
..
.

Me.
..
.I'
m notI
'
mtel
li
ngy
out
het
rut
h

Her
..
.Fi
newe.Shal
lsee

Nadi
aakabvaatobudaakasiya
andi
dhumaachi
enda...Ndakanogeza
ndat
opedzandi
nonzwamher e
mamakuchema..Ndinomhany a
kwavar
ikut
indi
nzwekut ikochiif
uti

Mama.
.Nomyhusbandnowhywas
t
hatagoodby
enoy
oucan'
tleav
e
me.
..
..

OohJesusmydadwasgone. .
..
Yoweeendakachema. .
.Devaneyne
kusideimbay oseyakangayangove
yowee. .
..Hapanaasi
nakuchema. .
..
.
Chinhuonechandakakwani sakuit
a
kuudzaWi l
makutiatar
iseAmar aI
wasgoi ngt obebusyforweeks
now. .
..
..

Takabvatat
obudaasaf amil
y
kuendakuhospit
al.
..
Takatanga
kufoner
ahamadzadadnemael der
s
kutidadhakuchi
na.
..
.Takadzoka
kumbamael der
sakuuya,i
nisefi
rst
bornmunhuweseai veakatar
isi
ra
pandiri
..
.

Sakandinindaitofambisazv inhu.
..
ShokorekutiKingv ashaya
rakambomi rakufamba. .
..Taida
kugadzi
risazvinhuf i
rst.
..
..Takagara
pasimael dersachindibatsir
a
semwana. ..

Kusvikat
arongatapedza.
..
For4days
shokorakazof
ambakut iKi
ng
vashayanekuri
fambisamaKingdom
akasiy
anandakaudzaNadi aaudze
vakeAmar aakaudzav ake.
..
..Vanhu
vakangaunganakuchemababa
vangu..
.Hanzvadzidzababav angu
dzakauyadzaive2..
.

Kingv akachemwandi po
pandakaoner avaberekivaNadia
i
papoev ennebrotheryake.
...
.Kana
vaAmar andakavaonabecauseai ve
akatikwatinamaiv ake..
.Brother
yaAmar andakaionaev enAlisha
aivepo..
..

Babav
anguv
akar
adzi
saasi
vakaradzi
kwazv akanaka.
..Vanhu
vakazotangakupar arazvawoaf t
er
ruf
u..Munhuweseai veakapfeka
sorr
yapat aipfekasor ryfor1week
asimamav ainzifor3mont hsndivo
vai
ngev afi
rwa...

Amar aakasurukirwavaberekivake
vaendaaingeot anganafutinaNadia
kaa..
..Asiakangaav enanihake
asisarware..
..
..
.ParufuapaTendai
akauyabecausendakamuona
akami r
anaWi lmahandi nakuit
a
shungunazv ohant yai
vemunhu
wakeer e.
..
..
Afterkuvigwakwababav angu..
.
Ndakai t
a1weekndi rimusorry
hamadzadaddzi mwedzakaenda..
Vamwet akatombogar anavosana
tet
ev anguv akativatanga
kunditongesaunodakui t
avakadzi
vanganiunof anir
wakusar wane1
sakav anotiaidakurambwandi an
apa.

Mamav akazovaudzakutivamwe
vachaendakuchasaraWi lma..
..Vana
t
etev anguvakangozvif
arir
ahameno
whymay bekuonaWi l
maat svukir
a
nepal
acekudar
o..
..

Mamav anguvaneny emwev akabv

a
vatot
ivakuendakunoonaMai
vaWilmav ambovapamar i
.Vanatete
vakazot
umaDev aneyvakatii
vovari
pakuchemahav abvumidzwe
kufamba.

TeteDorca.
..
.NhyiweDeei y
eAmar
a
wakoanongogar aakav
ata
ndonhumbuy achohere

Me.
..Shewasn'
tfeel
ingwel
launt
Tete.
..Iwekahusimbeuhumukadzi
anomi r
ami r
azvinoi
taNadi
aizvo
kanaWi lmanotuyoimbodzaiy
o..

Me.
..Nadi
a..
.

Tete...
.Ndinopihwamv urayekugeza
naNadi aeverydaysheisawi fe
mat eri
alMwar ivakakangani
sa
kubv i
sanhumbuy akedaiari
ye
anay onotremar akoirohandit
ozive
kumuonai niakangozv i
vhari
ra
mur oom yake
Me.
..Ndi
chamuudzat
ete

Tete..
..Usamuudzehandi ney inaye
ndotodaaendezv akengaazv are
aendekumbakwav opanondepa
Nadiazv amaivako.Zv ekutiWilma
wei..
.IyeWilmai yeyeunomuonaat i
kwatinaAmar ai y
ey ekuti
pedza
nekuny eyadaikuny eyakwaipedza
takaperazuvar atasvi
ka

Me.
..Tet
e.

Her.
..
.Ser
iousNadiaanotambaega
naamwenev akekuonavamwene
vadyei.
..Nyangwezvake
asinganyatsogonezv
imwebecause
ndiPrincessbasakashomakui
taasi
aneshungu

Voice.
..
.Auntt
ell
.Him haanzwe
hamenoAmar aakamudy i
sachii
Nadiaisthewi
feforhertakut
oda
weddingsoontet
eitaizvi
it
ewedding
i
itwe

Her.
..Wat
aur
aDevaneywedding
t
oidasezv
owakar
ooraDerreck

Me.
..
.
Devaney
...Amaralhat
eherhunhu
hwakeaner ough

Tet
e..
.Useeshebet
tergo

Me...Sheisnotgoi
nganywhere
understandmelloveherDev
i

Devaney
...
.Wakady
iswapamwe
nhumbuhaisiy
akofuti

Tete.
..
..Shemustgondi
chadzoka
zvanguhandi
nakuziv
andiwo
mahumbweamai i
tapano3wi
vesno
mhanipanosar
a1pano

Dev
aney
...
.Andt
hati
sNadi
a

Me.
..
.Ndogot
iihangu.

Tete..
.Watokuraiwepakut
odiwa
Kingitauit
emwanaugadzikwe
pachigaroapobabahapasisi
naapa.
..
Haugar eapousinamwanawanzwa
urikuonachairi
yo

Me.
..
.ldon'
twantt
obeaki
ng
Dev
aneyngaai
te

Tete.
..
.Jesusmwanai
wendiwe
mukurumunouchatoi
tazv
ako
unotamba

Me..NoauntI '
m seri
ousbecause
zvi
nondipastressizv
inowmydadi s
gonemakut ondipastr
essI'
m sti
ll
mour ni
ngmydadmakut ondi
udza
zvekutimukadziwanguhaaite

Aunt
..
..Heyai
tanharondi
rikuenda
ndi
chadzokazvanguI
'mtell
ingyou
Me.
..Good

Ndakabvandasi
mukahandi zi
ve
vai
deii
nichavai
nyatsodachai
cho
handi
chi
zivei
ni.
..
..

Mazuv aakaf ambaasusualv ana

auntv akaendandakat indasarana
Nadi awemadr ama..
..
.Akatiatanga
maf i
lmsakemukadziuy u.
..
..Kuti
ndiriwifey ako..
.Ndakademba
chandai bvumi r
aDev aneyndiye
kundifuriranhasiaingeasisadekana
kutindii
t emyownchoi ceinilloved
Amar
anotany
oneel
se.
..

Ndinozongosi yananazv oasl ong

Amar aarifi
nezv ake..
...Amar a
i
nst eadyekutiasimbeakat ot anga
kuitaweak...
.Kur war arwar a...
Rimwezuv aakat omukaar izii
asingagonekanakudi ihamadzangu
ndakapindamur oom y ake
ndikawanaakadonhapasiasi
ndaingendambobv akumut ari
sa
kuma4ai veakav ataai ngeazomuka
achidakuendakut oil
etIthink. .
.
Ndinomhany anay ekuhospi tal
hapanaai dakundi batsirahandi ti
ndakagarandaudzwahr ekut iI'
m on
myownhere,asihazv
aindi
rwadza
nekut
iAmar
awasmyl if
e..
.

Ndakamhany i
samudzi maiwanguku
hospital
..
..Docv ayevakanga
vakutondizi
vav akabvavazi
va
ndauyaagai nvakangoramba
vakandit
ar i
sahawo. .
..
..

Vanodedzamanur sevouyakuzotor
a
Amaradaivaizi
vakutimywifeis
dyi
ngvaii
tafast
...Thi
stimehavana
kut
auranenivakangopindamukati
..
..
.
Ndakaitahourr ose.
..
.Ndakagar a..
NdakazongoonaDocv av huradoor
regl
assr i
yazv ehasha. .
..Vakabv a
vangoti.
..
."Youngmany ouar every
wickedsel f
ishy ouar egiv i
ngy our
wifethewr ongmedi cationIdi dn't
prescri
bed, Iprescri
bedt heright
medicationt sveemamunezv enyul
canseewagar awai sadamwana
thenitsoverokaydamni t"
..
..
..
Mashokoakay aakandi rov esa
nehanapandakadakupi ndur aDoc
vakabvav atorov aut
ur nkudzoker a..
..
Ndakangozv i
bvunzandegakut i.
..
.So
i
st hebabyi sgonef orr eal!
!
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5/7,
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47]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
20

BROWNKI
NGDOM

QUEEN(
AMARA'
SMOM)
Kubv adayr andakaitahasha
ndikadzingamwanawangupamba
naAl i
shandakasar a
ndikarwadziwa. Amarawasmy
wor l
dev enthoughndai zivakutishe
wasr udeuy eai nepri
de, st
il
lshewas
mydaught er.Ndakadembakut iat
l
eastdaindakanzwawokut imunhu
wachoakamumi t
isaaiveariani.
..
.
Kingv akangor ambav akanyararabut
vaingev abatikanaIwassur e.
..
NdakazonzwaNi coavekupopot a..
.
Nico..
.Mom whatdi dy oudo. .
.This
waswr ongmom, chasi ngherway
won'tsolveany thi
ng. shedoesn' t
everknowt hef ather,may beshewas
drunkthedayshesl eptwi thaman
unknowingly.Amar asomet imes
anonwamamamunozv izivaimimi.
..
Younev erknowpamwepat orine
bharanzirakatoraadv antage
ri
katoenda...
Ki
ng.
..Sowher
eismydaught
er

Me..Sakamai dandiit
eseit el
lme
heemai dandidi
ichaizvohee
ndongosekererahere.lwasn't
expecti
ngthisfrom Amar a,never
heardkutianeboyfri
endbef orezvi
ri
kubvepimunhuwandai bvunza
almosteverydayachitihaait
e
i
zvozvo..Ndar
wadziwai
ni.
..Nhasi
ozngotianemimbainemwedzi
mivi
riandhaasikuzi
vamuridziwhat
ki
ndofnonsensei st
hat
.

Ni
co.
..Ei
shI
'
m of
ftomyr
oom i
nini
..
.

King.
..
.Ihopemydaughteri
ssafe
handi
ngambot adzekur
eramwana
waAmar akanaashayababapane
kudzingamwanawangundozona
onongamumabi nQueenbeware.
..I
f
anythingbef
allunt
omydaughteryou
wil
lseet heworstsi
deofme..
.

Me..
.I'
m sosor
rymyKi
ngpl
ease
f
orgi
vememyhusband..
.

Kingvachi
ngobudandinomhany
a
kutor
aphonekutindi
fonereAmara
adzokehake, asiyakabvay aenda
pavoicemai l
,yaAli
shaitwast he
same. ..
.Eishndakait
aweakkana
kudyandakat adza..
.Kwakasv iba
kudyandakat adzaagain.
...Kana
kunov atahandinandakavatamu
l
oungendi chi
tizvi
mwendi chaona
Amar aadzoka. .
.Kwakayedzano
Amar a..
.Phonedzaur ambadzose
"JesusnhaiMwar indodi
i"Iasked
my sel
f .
..
.

.
.

Musiuy
undai
tonzwakur
war
a
kushayakuzov akutivaivepivana
ava.
..Ndakazof oneraBethanyf r
iend
yaAmar aakatihaanakumbomuona,
handinakanakuzodai randakabv a
ndadiki
ti
ranguv aiyoyo..
.Kupera
simbanekuy eredzami sodzi.
..

Me. ..Pl
easesonofGodkeepmy
childrensafef ormeyouknow
Amar aisveryweakhaanasimba
please...Zuvarovi
randakazongoona
Alishaachi v
huradoorachipi
ndab
ndai vendakatari
sakudoor
ndakav
ami
ri
rahangu.
..

Ndinoi
tawekumhanyi
rakumbundi
ra
asiAmarawanguhandi
nakumuona

Me.
.Ar
eyouokaywher
eisAmar
a
Her
..
.Toherhusbandhandi
ti
makamut
iendakumurumeher e.
..

Me..
.SoAmaraaidakutamba
nepf
ungwadzangukutihandi
ziv
e
hee

Her
..
.Gi
rl
smai
daadi
inhaiaunt
Me.
..Mur
umewachondewepi

Her
..
.MULLERKI
NGDOM

Me.
..Uko
Her.
..YesheisthePrinceoft
hat
ki
ngdom. .Thenextki
ng..
.

Me..
.OoohthankyouJesusso
hazv
inakunet
sahere.
..
Her..
.Noauntatambir
wahake
zvakanakabutAmararoughkanaii
i
hamenoi nhumbuher
ey awedzer
a..
.

Me.
..Thanky
ousomuch
Ndakambundir
amwanawangu
musikanaasar
amwanawe
hanzvadziy
emurumewangui
yi
Ali
shandaimudazvokut
i

Ali
shaakabvaaendakur oom y
ake
ndakaendakuroom yangukunoudza
Kingndakavaudzandakaona
vonyemwerera.
Me.
.I'
m happyforheratl
eastshei
s
i
nagoodf amil
y

Ki
ng.
..IknowMull
erkubv
akar
e..
.He
i
sgoodf ami
lyguy
Me...YesmykingI'
m happycan'
t
waittoseethem v
achiuya
kumar oor
oaAmarawoow

Ki
ng.
..Soon

Ndakaonakut
imur
umewangu
adzoker
amumoody ake.
..
Ndinobvandanoudzamamai d
zvekubi
ka..
.Ndakabvandasangana
naNico.
..

Nico..
..MamandaonaAl i
shahanzi
Amar aakawanikwanaDer r
eck
Mullerlknowhim mamat hequite
boyhewasv er
yquietev
enf rom
school..
.
Me...Real
lysodoyouthi
nky
our
si
sterisingoodhands

Him..
.Yesmom Der
recki
sani
ce
guyItel
lyou.
.

Me.
.Anyway
sthankst
ami
ri
rai
ye
Amara
Ndinonzwakufar
azv akanyanyi
sa.
..
.
Mazuv aakaf
ambandi zoonecall
yakeAmar aachi
tiMamandakagar a
zvakanaka.
..
.Ndakanzwakuf ar
akuti
mwanawanguai ngeakagar a
zvakanaka.
..
.
Mazuv aakafambatakazotambira
shokorekutivat
ezvaravaAmar a
vashai
kauuumm t akabati
kana
zvi
kurusekutimunhuaitotar
isi
rawo
kubatamuzukuruwav o.
...

Takasimukasemhurikuenda
kunochemanemwanawedu. ..zvi
nhu
zvakat
idzimbamoyo..
.Ndakati
ndichi
tar
isamwanawangukudai
kuonauummm mwanawanguai t
a
kuondakanay ai
venhumbuy ainge
yamur ambazvachoseAmaraaiit
a
searikurwar
achaiko.
..
Ndakamubv unzaakatiai
ver
ight.
..
.

Fami l
yyakehati
nakuzoyionasekut
i
vai
ngev aror
asakatakangogumir
a
kuvanhuikoko.
..
.Vachi
vingwa
ti
chiendakumbakweduAmar a
akangaasisadekusi
yananenikana
nenimoy owanguwakarwadza
kusiyamwanawangu. .
..
Ndakaendakumbabutmoy owangu
waifungamwanawangunekuonda
kwaingeaita,ndikashayakut i
i
nhumbuher e.Koikokut iziishe
wasnotmydaught erwandozi vai
ni
kudzikamir
akudar ochi
i.
.."Akagara
zvakanakaher e
mwanawangu. ..
",
ndakazvibvunza
ndaivendotoitabpwor semanj e..
.
Ndakazongot izvimwekudzi kamira
semur oor
akaa.
Munhuanotaur
isaukazomuonaat
i
zi
iyouwi
llbesurpr
isedkaa.
..
.

Amar aakangaasasafonezv aai

ta
karendikatoshayakutichii
..Kokana
arar
wa, kanaKingvakazvionandi ni
ndaiv
endot oi
takungendi nenhumbu
y
acho.
..

Rimwezuv andakatogar a
ndakangoonaAl i
shaakuuy a
akasuruv
ar akungeaitodakuchema..
.
Akabvaatochema. .
..
.Kanasimba
rekubvunzandakarishayakoainge
ait
waseif uti
..
..
..
.

Al
ishaanomi
raakandi
tar
isaapa
mi sodziichibuda.Ali
shahaai wanzo
chema, sondakat oshay akut i
chii.
Munhuwai venebasanay e
chet eaiveAmar anekudakwesi st
er
hoodbondy avaishare,thoughAl i
sha
aivamwanakuna
Amar a.
Pandakambor ovaAmar a
akachema, i
yeakachemawo,
ndakabv andatorohwanehanha
kugay akut iangaveAmar ahere
aingear iinsomesor toft rouble..
..
Ndi r
imukuzv it
ongesapay a...
..
..
Alishaakazongot i
..
..It
sAmar a
aunt .
...
..
.Shei sinhospi tall.
..I
...I
..
..
.
KHUMALOKI
NGDOM

PRI
NCESSNI
NA
Iwassi tt
ingalonewithmyt houghts
ndichit
oshayakutichiichai
mbo
nyatsoit
ika,wasNadi aokayorshe
wasi nsanei nanyway .
Mysi shad
tur
nedoutt obecr azyI'
mt el
lingyou
nemadi r
woaai twanaEr i
congoenda
j
ustlikethat,achi
tihaacahamude...
..
.

Eri
caindif
oneraalmosteveryday
Complaini
ng* yoursi
stert
hisyour
si
sterthat
*..
..Kananenindaive
ndanetanekumut si
urainiapashe
wasyeldersi
s.Ndiy eait
ofanir
wa
kutsi
urai
nibutitwast heopposi t
e.
"Whatwaswr ongwi thherechaizvo"
ndakazvi
bvubza,aingeakuitakunge
munhuanemudzi mu.

Hapanany ayayakandi
dzimba
seyekutishewaspregnantfor
anotherguyasi
riEri
c..
.Eric
akachemapaphonekur idzamher
e
murumemukur u.
Mozi vandakanzwatsit
siEri
c
achichema...ApaIwasatschool
then..
..Ri
mwezuv andakaf
ona
kusenipaphoney akeiyeEr
ic.
..

Voice.
..Hel
loy
ouar
e.Speaki
ngt
o
Joseph

Me.
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Me.
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Hi
m..
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Me.
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.

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.

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..
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Nadia.
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na..
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Takazoonavamwenev ake
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Takazoendakumbahedui ni
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thanlosingyou.Lov eshoul dnotbe
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nandsacr ificeandi tshould
notalway sbeyouwhot akesthef all
.

Er
ic.
..I
tseasyt
osayNinaNadi
ahurt
me..
.Butit
'sMwar
ianechi
nangwa.
..
Me..
..Li
stentome, i
tmaybehard
nowthatyourhearti
sbrokenbuti
t
wil
lgetbett
ersoon,Ipr
omise.

Eri
c..
..
.Iwishmybookofl
if
ewas
wri
tteninpenci
l…Ther
eareafew
pagesIwouldli
ketoer
aselthi
nk
youwillhel
pmeoneday
Eri
cakat
auraandibatamaokoangu
uumm lj
ustfel
tli
keI'm bet
ray
ing
Randybyal
lowingothermanto
touchmyhands..
.

Me.
..That
sgr
eat

Ndi
chi
bvi
samaokoangundakaona
mazisoakeatsvukakutipi
rivi
ri
perhapsaidakuchema..
.Ndinobva
ndatoonekandokunovata.
..
..
Zuva
rakatev
eramorningndakaonaEr i
c
atopedzakugeza

Hi
m..Mor
ning

Me.
.Mor
ningt
odayI
'
m goi
ng
Him..
.BathI'
m wait
ingforyou
ndi
kuperekedzekuair
port

Me.
.That
'sv
eryni
ceofy
ou

Ndi
nogezat
obv
atat
obudanaEr
ic
tavepaai r
portkuwonekanaEr i
c
akandipahugi twasfinewit
hmebut
thewayEr icyaait
anay ozvi
nhulike
hamenoso. .
.5mi nut
esichi
rihug
hereiy
oy o..
.Ndakabvapaari
ndokurovapasi .
..

Er
ic.
..Seey
ousoonwi
llcal
lyou
wasvika
Me.
.Thanks

Ndakabv andat
omhany a.
.
Ndinopindandogara.Iwasnow
thi
nkingkutiwasEricgoi
ngcrazy
becauseoflosingNadia.
..
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5/7,
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ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
21

PRI
NCESSNADI
A
Derreckai sandizivazvakanaka
nhai.Sur eini
nikusiyaErickuuya
kuzoi t
irwamahumbweakadar o.
Seriouslykundi unziraanotherwife
apandakasv ikapaneumwemukadzi
fut
i,kut oit
av at
atu...Never
, apaini
ndot oit
asekungendi nindakauy a
panev anhuv anodiwakar e
nxaa. Ndakarambi sisachaiko
ndikazv ipi
kir
akut ilwast omake
surendasar andegandi ri
mumwechet emukadziwake. ..
.
Munhuaisadakanakundi bat
azv ake
kanaka1zvako..Ev enkuvataneni
musamer oom sakami mbay acho
yai
uyaseiipapo, besidesndiri
munhuweny amawondai todawo
kutambwanenir ememberndai nge
ndakat
oravi
rakar e.
..

AMARApaakat
umamai
dkut
i
amubikireporri
dgendai dakuona
kutiaivenhumbuzv esure
here,
zvimwet aibat
wakumeso, Iwas
famil
iarwiththatkindof
l
ie.Ndakanyatsokutor
amaher bs
aingeakanzi notforpregnant
women. .Ndikamutiaise,andiye
nekusazivaakangobv umi r
a..
..
..

NdakasvotwanaWilmaakango
pindi
raakarambi
dzaAmarakudya
nxaa.
Butitwasbett
ernekut
iiy
e
Amar aakangaambor ovamaspoon
1or2hamenoi koko.Wil
ma
akazobikarimweDerrickngaade
kundipopoteranxaazvaivezv
ake
i
zvo..
.inindai
dawoat t
entionyake
kai
ni.

Ndakazonyat
sokuonakutiforsure
Amaraaivenenhumbu.Der r
eck
akamumhany i
sakuhospitalarwara
neef
fecty
emaher bsayaand
Derr
eckaidaAmaratrul
yspeaking
ndaivendazozv i
onandegai ni
ndofungakanasexv aitoit
aev eryday
becauseDer r
eckai sabudamur oom
yaAmar a..
Asi Iwasnotgoi ngtosit
andwat cht hem, ndait
of anirwa
kudi
wandi ninekut indinindakat anga.
Besideskanaai zivakut ihaandide
akadiikungonotor aAmar aaive
nemi mbay echokwadikut i
amumi ri
re..
.Haandai fanirwakuita
somet hi
ngndoi tawonhumbu. ..
Inichaiyekanaonedayzv ar
okubv a
zvandaingendar oorwa, ndai
nge
ndatosuwav okuinzwanxaa...Haana
kanazuv ar aakambouy a
kuzotandar awonenimunhu
wakar oora.Pavakadzivakev ose
ndinindaivemukadziwakechai y
e
i
ni..
..
accor dingtotradi
ti
on.

PandakaonaAmaraadzoka
ndakanzwahasha,ndai
tot
idai
mimbay achoyabv
abecauseonce
azvaramwanaf i
rstborny aDerreck
pangupaibvapandiperera,ndi
nenge
ndi
sitor
inakanaright
..
...
.
Ndakarwadziwamhani ,apaWi l
ma
ndi
y eai
tovenannywaAmar a.
..
..

Chesechaadaai t
ir
wazv ake
akagara.
..Derreckakazotii
ti
rawo
ngozikuurayababav akey esndi
ye
becauseakav adhumaachi mhanyir
a
thatusel
esswi feofhis.
...
Tinovigababazv akanakai
ni
ndaitonzwakur wadzi wandi
kafunga
kutiAmar aaivenenhumbu. ..
.
Ndakany atsoonakugonambav ha
kuirongerachaiko...
Apazvaive
obviousndi yeaizoit
aqueenmot her
nekutianengeazv ari
raDerr
eck..
.

Pandakaonakut
iev
ery
onewas
againstAmar a,
Queen, Aunt,
Devaneyhaandakaf ar
andaidiwasei
ndakabv andashingakushanda
especiall
ybamuni niDevaney
ndaitovawachirandega...
.Kutaur
a
navony ayati
chiseka..

Auntv akabvav atorasiderangu

ndakafaraseiv akasiyavati
var
ikudzoka...Bet t
ervaizoendesa
Amar av oga.
.
Patakasar
atakazongonzwakut
i
Amar aamukaakatiziiapaai
nge
aendwanay ekuhospit
al

Devaney.
..
.Mamamur ikuona
mwanaweny uakabvamunezv imwe
zvaDadachatii
ti
rangozichet
eI'm
tel
li
ngyoupanoAmar awachohaana
kanakuroorwaapakandondaf utiko
kakaf
umakakaf
a

Queen..
.Lethi
m comeanondi ona
nhasiDeehaanzwekubv ababavake
variv
apenyuvachi
tihavade
kumuonamukadziuy upanonow
vakafanechi
gumbu..
Me..
.Zv
akaomaanony
any
orwar
a
nei
ko

Mama. .
.Nhumbui yoyopamwehai si
yepanofutiwhyachir
war ar
wara
hee..
.Devaneycal
lchiefpri
est
ti
nzwezv enhumbuiyitonenguva
i
chipo..

Dev
aney
..Sur
emamamusi
kana
i
y eyemufastmamakubvaday
randat
angakumuonallneverl
iked
her

Me.
..Anengeanot
obuda
makamboonaachisekaher
e.

Mama..
.Inimwanauy
ahandi
mude
pano
Wilma..
..VeduweeAmar
amunhuwo
vamwekungohumanaasimurume
haa..
..
..

Mama.
.Youshutupgetoutofher
e
Devaney
...Ndiweumweuchar
ior
wa
wachember anaDerr
eck

Mama..
.Hamenohakemusi
ye
at
aur
eachidar
o..
Me..
..Zv
akaomainimurume
ot
oendandir
ipohangu.
..

Mama. .
..Don'twor r
yasl ongI
'
m
ali
vethatgirlwil
knev erbemy
daughterinlawhakat aure
kanoswerakakav at
akungemur oy
i
nowt et
ev akasvikapakuenda
kutadzakubikir
at etetea
Dev
aney.
..Uy
ahaasimunhuachi
ti
matsv
ukoasi
nasi
ze..
..
.

Mama.
..Apahakanamuv
iri
especial
lynownekami
mbai
kako
katoondaworse

Devaney.
..
..Daikaf
ir
akomama
anondi
bhowai niar
iroughAmar
a
Yesdaiv ai
zivandaif
arasei
ummm. Ndakazonzwakut iChief
pri
estvativanouyatomorr ow
havapo..
..Forsurepamwemama
vai
taurachokwadi .
..
..Kut
inhumbu
yai
savay aDerreckuummm

Takat
ogar
ahedu.
..Takazongoona
doorravhurwaPr
incev
akaf
uta
nehasha..
..
..

Der
reck.
..Iwantever
yoneher
e
manzwakanow. ..

Mama.
.Mysonchi
iisAmar
aokay
Der
reck.
..Li
key
oucare.
..Don'
task
methatwherei
sWil
ma...

Dev
aney
...Mai
ddedzaWi
lma
Me.
..I
ssheokayl
ike

Him...
.Li
keyoucareudakutonzwa
kutiaf
aka..
.Manjehaana.
..
Mama.
..Der
reckpl
ease

Hi
m..
..GoodWi
lmai
sher
eakupa
Amar
amapi
ll
sndi
ani
..
.

Munhuweseakanongedzer
a
Wi
lma..
..

Wi
lma.
.Ndi
nianypr
obl
em
Derreckakasvi
kaakabataWilma
coll
erakachemaakamubat acoll
er
akamuzunzazunza. .
..
..
.
AkatozobatwanaDev aneyDerr
eck
akachemaWi riakuchemawo
nekuside.
..
.

Wir
i.
..Whathav
eldoneMypri
nce
zv
amunengemuchandit
yor
akudar
o
Pr
ince.
..
.Shutuplsaidshutupokay
whyvanhumur iev
ilso

Devaney.
..Chi
iDeei
sshedeadwhy
ar
ey oucryi
ng
Him..
..Anochemandeaf
ir
wachete
hereevenarwadzi
waanochema.
.

Mama. .Der
reckchiir
emember
mwanawev anhuhaanakur
oorwa
chi
i.Todedzamael der
shere
Hi
m..
..
.Nomom I
'
m hur
tWi
lmat
ora
mapi
ll
sawai
paAmar
a..

Mama.
..Chi
inhaichi
ichi
rikui
ti
ka
apa
Me.
.Idon'
tknow

Wilmaakanotoramapi
ll
sayeakauy
a
nawokusvikotambi
dzaDer
reck
akavhur
amapi ll
say
endokumutema
nawo.
Derreck.
..Thi
sarenotthepi ll
s
aif
anirwakumupa.Ndianiakachi nj
a
Wilmandi wewaimupawai tadza
herekuonakutihaasii
nsteady ekuti
aporeotopihwawrongmedi cation
kananemi womamawhyv anhu
vakavengaAmar akudaro
Devaney.
..
.Shemustgobackt hat
gi
rlhapanaakamuvengabutshe
don'
tbelongher
e.

Wilma..
.Handinakuchinjamapil
lsi
ni
fr
om dayoneai ngoveewhitewani.
..
Ndaingomupandi chi
torapaanogar
a
Ineverchangedany t
hing.
..
Der
reck.
..
.ShutupWil
masowho
ndi
weunopindamuroom y
aAmar
a
umwendiyani
..
.

Wilma..
.Myprincemungabva
mandifungi
ramwey awakai
pa
kudarolwil
lneverdot
hattohernow
lcanunderst
andherbett
erthan
anyonehere.
..
.Iknowhowhermom
r
aisedherandndakaonapaneer
ror
..
.

Derreck.
.Quitesakai
wewewakuda
kudzidzi
samywi fehunhuwakuona
err
ordzev anhuhee

Wi
lma.
..NoI
'
mtr
yingt
ohel
pher
e..
Mama.
..Sakaar
iseiAmar
a

Me..Whyaski
nghanditimakatiI
'
m
onmyownher e.
..
..
..
ingamunogarot
i
shedoesn'
tbel
ongher e.
..St
op
aski
ngmeokay .
..
Mama.
..Pl
easemyson

Derr
eckakabvaatotangakuchema
achi
endakuroom yake..
Mama. .Tsi
tsidzinotsi
tsi
ri
raDevan
daiwamusiyaar ohwanaDer r
eck
apaunengeuchi batsir
ahiswife
okurovafut
iwr ongmedi cat
ion
dzekupakaidakubv isanhumbu
kabenzikemwana. ..

Dev
aney .
..
.Uyaanozvii
taasi
ngade
murumeanepr i
detoomuchandshe
i
saftersomethi
ngshedoesn'tlov
e
mybromanj eachaendachetegore
r
ino

Mama.
..
.Musi
yeakadar
o

Wi
lmaai
ngochemaakami
rahake
Mama...
.Ibv
apopanoWi l
maur i
kut
iny
angadzaiwewaimupirei
mapil
lsachoiwekudakunzigood
munhu

Wil
ma..
.Akandikumbi
rakutar
isa
Amaradaindakazi
vanyay
a
i
nozosari
rainidaindakar
ambako
kanaafanhaikanakutimimbayabv
a
I'
m deadi
ni

Devaney..
..Nexttimemi ndy
ourown
businessDerreckakatsamwa
handisat
indakambomuona
akatsamwasodaiwar ohwanhasi
dai
ndangandi si
po..Nextti
mendosiy
a
zvakadaro..
Mama..Achi
nyany
akudakunzi
anozi
vauchaf
anekur
ohwahameno
hako

Wil
ma...
..Pleasezv
akwanakaniy
oh
ndanzwa..
..
.
Mama...
.Endaunochemer
akur
oom
yakouko

Ndakasar
andakagar
a
ndichizvi
tongesamanj e.Derr
eck
zvaaingear ambakut aur
andai zi
va
zvi
pimanj e, kutiAmaraaiv
e
mupeny uoraf akanakutimimba
yabva...

Ndinosiy
ananazv ohanguapa
Derreckaingeakazvi
vharir
amur oom
yakekanakubudai nihandina
kutombisvikai
kokozv angunxaa..
.
Takazoonamunhuobudazuv a
roviraakamubv unzahapana...
..
.
Kananenguv adzaakadzokausi ku
hatiziv
e..
...Inindai t
ove
nezv ai
ndinet sazv ekut
indichai
ta
mwanar inindi it
ireDer
reckheir
becausendi ni ndaivemukadziwake
pamut emondakar oor
wasakama
eldersaitotar i
sakwandi r
i.
..Zvi
no
munhuwachouummm ai sandi
cheukandaitipamweAmar aasipo
kudaindichadiwawo,manjeseemed
l
ikeAmar aai ngeakadyi
samur ume
wangumanj eiyiyai
ngeatanga
aisai
hwinaiyi.
..
.

Ndakavatandi chi
nyatsogayakuti
evenmysi sterNinahaanakuf ar
ir
a
kuroor
wakwangu. Sakav anhuava
vai
deichaizvokwandi ri
ndakazvi
bv unza..
..
Makusenindakaf
umoendeser
a
mamateainbedvaiv
evakat
ovat
a
zv
avo.

Mama..
.Oht
hanky
oumydaught
er
i
nlaw
Me.
.Okmama

Ndakutobudamamav
anobv
a
vandi
dedza

Mama.
..
.Nad
Me.
.YesmyQueen

Her
..Comeandsi
t
Me.
.Thanky
ou

Mama. .
...Unozi
vaNadiay ouarea
nicepersonawi f
emat er
ialanogona
kushandiramhuriyakeI'
m sosorry
atfir
stldoubtedyoubutndi r
i
kutoonachangeev enmuki t
chen
makachinjwaordernyangwe
uchi
tumamamai dsbutpambapano
pakutooneker
abecauseofyou.
..
Hauvatebecausepanemamai dsno.
.

Me.Thanky
oumom

Mama. .
.SeriousNadialreal
lyl
ikeuri
mwanaakabv akuvanhu
ndotoshuv
irawodaiDerreckazv i
ona
pana,Amarawakeanoswer a
akavat
aiweunoedzat
etev
akabv
a
vachi
dadanewepano.
..

Me.
.Thanky
oumama

Mama..Youcangonowusadzoke
shur
eimbainodakushi
ngwamwana
wangumurumendewakoachadzoka
zvakeaonakutisl
ayqueenv
ake
hapananezvi
ri
po..

Me.
..Thanky
oumom

Ndakabvandatobudazvangu
mumbaatl eastvamwenev ai
nge
vakundi
da,bamuninikubv
a
pakut
angaandev ent
etenyangwe
murumeaiit
akungeakadyi
swa
zvai
venanihazv
onekutizv
aizogona
kumuremerakuveagai
nstvanhu
veseava.
..

Ndakaendamuki
tchenndikawana
Wil
maachisukamaplateszvake.
Me..
.It
afastshandodakubi
ka
br
eakfast
..
.

Wil
ma..
.Thanky ounhasi
t
imbonwawoy ako
Me...
.YesI'
m comingndodakuwana
wapedzairiseihur
oyawakabatwa
Wil
mahausikuonaur ikushandi
swa
herenaAmar aapadaindiri
nii
we
ndakaendakumbakar e.
Her...
.NdichaendandaonaAmar a
kutiari
sei.
..Bagrangu
ndakatorongedzaaf t
erndamuona
I'
ml eavi
ngandt histi
menoonei s
goingtost opmeki ng'
swifemyfoot

Me.
..Goodnowy
ouar
etal
king
Her
..
.Ser
iousI
'
ml eavi
ngmay be
t
odayAmaraakauya.
..Chet
e..
.

Me..
.Unomudiiuchi
tadzakuenda
nhai
..
.Wapi
tsawaf apabonekuda
kwake.
..
Her
..
..Panezv
andodakwaar
i.

Me.
.Good
Ndakabv andabudakuendakur oom
yaWil
maf orsurebagr ai
vepabed..
.
Ndakafaraseiatl eastonewas
gone..
..
..
.Ndi noendakuroom yangu
kunogezaaf tersomet i
mendonzwa
mamav ondidedza...
NdakaonavagaranaChiefPr
iest
vachovachi
tot
auranyay
a
.
..
.

Mama.
..
.Mydaught
erinl
aw
momuzi
vakauyawekubv
anhumbu
Her.
..
.YesI'
mv erysor
ryasizv
inoi
ta
chi
berekochi
nodakugadzir
wa
chi
sabatechi
chisi
yahandi
tika
.
.

Ndinorambandakatari
saChiefPr i
est
vaya,ndi
chi
dakuhwi si
sakutivari
pamwey ahereorkutambakut adza
kuzvi
onakutihandi
nakumbobv i
ra
ndait
anhumbui nmyl if
e..
.Letalone
shari
ngabednaDer reck.
Ndakazongot i
woHamenondokungo
gar
awoi ni.
..Taiv
etami
ri
raAmara
kanaDerreck..
Devaneyakazouy awot
osetaiv
e
tamir
ir
av anhuvamweWi lmaaive
akagarahakenechekudoorhameno
aiv
eakat ey
akutizaher
eor
something..
.

Doorrakazovhur
waChi
efPri
est
vakabvavangosi
mukavachi
ti
.
Her.
..
..
..Anyst
epy ouwil
lbecur
sed
youngladywhereareyougoi
ng

Derreck.
..
.Whati
sthemeani
ngof
thi
s
Her
..
..Ndat
iar
ikuendepi

Der
reck.
..Shei
smy
...
.

Her
..
.Dai
rawegachi
sikana
Amar
a..
..
..
..

Her
..
..Haat
aur
eher
e
Mama.
..
.Dai
raAmar
a
Amar a..
.Yahndangandof abut
ndofandi chitauramukundibvunza
ndi
rikuendepii mimuchiona
kwandi r
ikuendaher ePr
iestof
coursendi rikupindamumba
nemur umewangu. .
.
Her.
..
..
.Mi
ndyourt
onguey
oudon'
t
hav
eahusbandhere

Der
reck.
..
.St
opi
t

.
..
..
Amar
a..
..Her
ehei
s

Her
..
..
.Isai
dthechi
ldi
snothi
s..
..
Munhuweseakabat
amur omo
Amaraakabv
aatizi
inekur
embedza
face.
..

Derr
r..Whatar
ey oudoi
ngPr
iestwhy
ar
ey oudoingt
his..
..
Her
..
.Nhumbuhai
siy
epano.
..

Munhuweseakabat amur omo

Amar aaidakutaur
aakabv aapusa.
Ndakangotinechemumoy o
ngaapindurekahandit
ianogona
kutauraherekkkk.
..
Mama.
..
.Der
recksaysomet
hing

Der
reck.
..
.Ndey
angunhumbui
yoy
o
Priest
..
..Ukundi
it
isanharomusikana
ngaauyeapikeapat onengauye
ajambej i
rair
ikananhumbui r
i
yepano

Der
reck.
..
.EndaAmar
a
Amar
aakar
ambaakami
rapadoor
..
..

Der
reck.
..
..Amar
a

Amar
a..
..
.Nolcan'
tI'
m sor
rywe
hav
etot
ellt
het
rut
h

Devaney
...Chokwadichakubuda
chega
Mama.
..
..
.Zv
aar
imashur
anhaii
mi

Der
reck.
..
.Amar
aendaunoj
amba
Amara..
..Ican'
tit
str
uenhumbu
hai
siyakeokay..
.

Pr
iest
..
..Seendazv
itaur
aini
Mama.
..Mashur
aapiay
aDer
reck.
..
.

Uummm ndakav anyari

rai
ni.
..
.Mama
vakativ
avavaiyeAmar ahaanyar
e
herenhaiveduwe...
.Ingazvai
nge
zvakaomasur e.
...
.
Derreck.
..
.St
opi
tAmar
ainhumbu
yangu

Amar
a..
..I
'
mti
redofl
yi
ngDer
reck

Der
reck.
..
.St
opi
t
Amara.
..Youst
opi
tWi
lmandi
svi
tse
bagr
angu

Der
reck..
..NoAmar aI'
mthefather
ofyourbabydayr awaive
wakadhakwapapar tyyaBet
hany
ndi
rodayr andakavatanewe.
..Whil
st
youwerrasleep..
.Handinakuda
kukuudzachokwadiy etndaida
utangewandinzwisisakutindokuda
uyeiweundidewo...Sakaukutiwhy
wouldIsayhuy akumbakwedundi t
i
nhumbundey angu...AMARAIl ove
you..
.

Amar
a..
..
.Comeagai
n
Der
reck.
..
.Youhear
dme

Amar
a..
..Hai
waunodandi
fezv
angu
Der
reck.
..
.I'
m ser
ious

Derreckhamenozv aakazev ezera

Amar aakangoshamaachi tiwhat t
..
..
.
Achibv aangodonhandi yeziii.
..
.
AkatozogamwanaDer reck...
..
Munhuweseakashay akut i
zvi
nor evei.
..
..Hapanakana
akanobat sir
aDer r
eckkunze
kwaWi lmamwanaai ngeakapusa
hakeiy eyu.Inindi
pindakaonakut i
ndikai
t amaj okesmurumeai nge
aenda.
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47]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
22

PRI
NCEDERRECK

Ndakapererwandichi
nzwaDoc
vachit
aurazvewrongmedicati
onwhy
fut
i,zvauj
gezvafambasei..
.
Ndinosarandakangot
ituzu.
..
..Sezv
o
pasinaaidakundionakanakut aura
nenipavanhuv ekumbakwedu. ..
NdinoudzaAl i
shakut iAmaraanenge
ai
tami scarr
iage..
..
..Ali
shahaana
chaakatauraneniasiakangochema
chete.
..

Akazoisasmsondi bv
unzakut i
ndi
ripindakamuudza..
..Ndakaswer
a
ndi
ripahospital
..
.Ndakazoona
Ali
shaosv i
kanamamav aAmar a
l
ater
..
.

Al
isha.
..
.Der
reckwher
eisAmar
a

Mama.
..
.Makasi
mbaher
e
Me..
.Ti
nofar
ahandi
sati
ndamuonawokananenimuf
unge

Mama..
..Koaitaseiangabv
e
pamuvi
ricbi
rudzi
inhaimwana
wangu
Me.
..
.Handi
ziv
e

Docv akabvavabudiki
rav
achi
ti
ndipi
ndeasindakatozopi
ndanana
mamav ake.
..NdakaonaAmara
akasvinur
aakavatazvake
Maivakevanoi
tasevachachema
Al
ishaakangeakut
ochemakar e.

Ali
sha.
..
.Amarachiiwarwaraher
e
kuondakudai
,hausikudyaher
eiwe.
..
Amara..
.Docvatindai
nwawrong
medicat
ionthebabyisfi
nenowbut
uummm muny amadzangu
handi
fungendikai
tamutanof
utii
ni
mama

Mama..
.Usataur
auchi dar
oAmar a
mwanawangupl easekondianif
uti
ai
kupawrongmedi cat
ionAmara
Amara.
..
.Handi
ziv
emamamapi ll
s
ndai
ngomapihwanemunhuone

Mama.
..Whi
chmeansndi
yemur
oyi
Ali
sha..
..Youcan'tgobackther
eyou
wil
lloosey ourbabyAmaraoreven
yourli
fe..
.
Mama...
.Nhai
kumbakweny
umur i
kupawoheremwanawangusadza
herei
mi.
..

Amara...Mom pleaseleaveDerreck
outofthisokay.
..It
'snothisfaul
t
i
nfactheistheonebwhocar es.
..
Mama. .
.Noregandi
bvunzenow
vakudakuur
ayamwanawakov anhu
vekumbakwav onowmwanawangu
aondakudai
soahhh

Amar
a..
.Al
ishaendanamamanow
Mozi vandakapusaapandai tovewo
nestress.Yaingey adzi
kambi j
ana
stressyatamabecauset hebabywas
fi
nenow, butwhowaslt rustnow
kumbakwacho.Koi yeWilmawacho
aingeapindwaneinhaimunhu
wandaiwi rir
ananay e.
Ndakambogay akut izv
imweai nge
akudakui tarevenge
yekumushubgur udzakwandai i
ta.
..
Ali
shaakabudanamamai ni
chekurevandakachishayaini
..
.
Mamav akabv
av abudabecause
Amar aakangaov av
a...
..
Ndinosar
andogarandakabatashaya
kuf
ungachaikokutizvi
nhuzvacho
zvi
nodakutindi
diichai
zvoi
ni

Amar a.
..
.I'm sorryaboutmymom. .
..
Yesitsoundcr azybecausey ou
knowlcan' tstandf oryoubecausel
hateyoubutl wishthisbabywas
yoursurikumi rasababav akechai
vo
andlappr eci
atei t
..
.
Me.
..Thanks

Ndakabvandat obudandaive
ndatosv
otwai ni.
.Ndinoendakumba
ndai
dazv enoiseasi
ndakazvi
dzikamisa..
..Ndakazodzoka
kuhospitalzuvarovir
aAmar a
ai
sabudadayi ri
..
.Ndi nomusi y
a
ndoendakumbat omor row
ndakafumoendaf utihanditihapana
ai
danezv anguhere..

Akazobudamasikatindikaendanaye
kumbandakashami sikaChiefpri
est
ari
konxaa..
..
.Ndinosv ot
wa
achit
imi
sakudakut iAmar aapike
kutimwanandewanguAmar a
akar
ambawosekut
iai
sazi
vakut
i
ndewangu.
..

Ndakaonakutikusi
rikufandekupi
kut
izvi
it
eAmar aaifani
rwakuziva
kut
indir
ibabav emwanawake...

Handi
nakuzi
vakut
iny
ayay
acho
yait
ozokwi
dzabpy akeakadonha
Amar andi
nindakamugamal uck
racho.
..
.

Ndakapusaakabv
aangot
izi
i

Me.
.Amar
awakeuppl
ease
NdakaonaWi l
m auyaachi mhany a
akamubv isabhut su..Aiv
enebl ouse
kuriv
hir
a....Wi l
maakamhany akut ora
mv urakumudi ra.
.Wilmaakami ra
mirainindangopusandangot idzuu
paye,ndikaozot oonakutiWi l
ma
wandaingendamv odzipareallycared
forAmar a, sakaaingeakachinj a
mushongandi ani
,ndakazvibvunza.
Wi
lma.
..Takeheri
nsi
de

Me.
.Hee

Ndakat
oit
akuv
hundukabecause
ndaivendatopusai
ni.
..
..
NdinosimudzaAmarakupindanay
e
mukat i
..
..
.

ChiefPr
iest
..
..Ndatimir
aipanze
nhumbuhaisiyepano..
.

Me.
..Tot
aur
a
Ndakataurandichipi
ndamumba
kunoisaAmar akuroom yakev
ana
mamav akasara
vakashama...
ndakanosiy
a
ndamur adzi
ka..
..
..Wil
maakabva
apinda.
...

Wi
lma.
..
..Letmehel
pheri
mimi
endaimunopedzanyayadzeny
u
tr
ustmelwon'thurther

Me.
..
.
Ndakabv andangobudandokusv i
ka
mamav achi
vavananaDev aneykuti
i
ninindajai
ri
raPr i
estvachi
taur
a
ndarambakuv aterer
a

Mama..
.Howdar
eyoudi
srespect
ful
Chi
efPr
iest
Devaney.
..
.Wandit
yisanhasishei
s
tel
li
ngyouthetr
uthkutinhumbu
hai
siyakowoit
anhar o.

Me.
..
..
Mama. .
.t
alkDer
reckhast
hecat
caughtyourt
ongue..
.

Ndakai
nzimbama. .
..
.Ndakangobat
a
dama..
.ndi
rizi
izv
angu.
Mama..
.Answermeashamisi
rei
AmarauyuNadi
ahaasimukadzi
her
eheetel
lmeyoubastard

Me.
..I
'
m sor
rybutnhumbundr
yangu
mama..
.
Dev
aney .
..
..Shutupevenyour
motherunopinduraunenhar
o
Der
reckeishwhati swrongwit
hyou

Mama..
.Iwishy ourfat
herwasali
ve
andwi
tnessthisnonsenseyoutook
awaymyhusbandf rom me
wondi
shungurudzafuti
..
.
Chi
efPr
iest
..
..
..Anot
samwi
saMwar
i
uyu

Me...
.I'
m sorr
yiflt
ookawayy our
husbandfrom youbutldi
dn'
tmom l
l
ovedmyf at
herasmucuasy oudid,
i
twasanyacci dentokay
Mama.
..Youshutup(
cry
ing)Nadi
a
ndi
pemvura

CP.
..
..Cal
l.Theel
der
snow
Mama..Yesvanzwewomashur
a
ar
ipanoaya.
..
.

Devaney
...
.May
bet
heycanknock
somesensemumusor
omake
Ndakagarapasindichiziv
akutiwhat
ldidwaswr onghey..
..Dai
ndakangomirapanzepacho. .
..
.
Pasinati
memaEl derakatanga
kusvikaoneonevosev ai
svi
ka
vachigar
apasi.
..
..
.
Kusv i
kavakwanaIvoChiefPr
iest
kuzotsamwamanj e,apavai
saona
chinhuzvavonxaa..
..
.

Mama. .
.Pamusoroinyaya
yamadedzerwapanokamukomana
uyuDerreckakudakutonga
haachanzwesurekupiki
saChief
Pri
estvachimuudzakutinhumbu
hai
siyakeinemukadziwakewechi3
uyoasiatoi
tanhar
onowmukadzi
wachoapindamumba

El
der
..
..
.Ingamashur
apadunhu
Elder2..
..
..
.Nhaiseiwadarounoziva
kutiyouareournextkingunot i
vanhuv anodzi
dzeikanauchirega
kuterer
aiweChi efPri
esthanditi
vanengev achi
tokupayambirokut i
uzivegwar a

El
der3.
..
.Wat
adza
El
der4.
..
..
..Askhi
mti
nzwe.
.

Me. .
.Nothingtoaskinhumbuy angu
butitsonlythatlli
edtoherkut
ihaisi
yangupanezv andai
dakuonafir
stso
pleasedon'ttalkaboutt
hatagain
handingachengetinhumbuisir
i
yangunoandnev er.
..
ndanyanyoi
ta
moy owakanakasey izvekuda
kuchengetamwanawemunhu
wandisingazive.
..

El
der
..
..
.Hi
weur
ikut
aur
anesu
Me. .
.Iwonderdaiisi
rinhumbu
yepanovamwev ai
zoedzakuda
kuibvi
saherevaingofani
rwakut
ari
sa
chetechete.
..

El
der2.
..
..
Urikut
ii
Me..
..
.Ndatikokanaisi
riy
epano
i
nodakubv i
sir
weikondi
aniakupamy
wif
ewr ongmedicati
onpanoand
why..
.Akunatsakuzi
vakutindey
e
pano.
...

Mama.
..
.Bv
unzaFi
rstwi
fey
akoi
su
t
opi
ndi
rapapi
Me. .
...
.Itsfi
net henndapedzapano.
Iam r esponsibleforthe
pregnancy ,waitunti
l9monthsyou
willseet heresults
El
der
..
..
..I
wet
aur
azv
akanaka

Me.
..
.Goodby
e

Ndakabv
andat
osi
mukav
akasar
a
vachi
ngori
dzatsamwachete..
Ndakaendakuroom yaAmara
ndakawanaachichemamwana
wevanhundikanzwakubai
kana
mumoy o.

Amara..Iwanttogohomey
ouar
ea
monsterDerreck.
..
Me. .
..
..
.ldi
dwhatldidbecausell ov
e
you..
.May bedaindi
sinakudar o
handinakwandaizokuonakut i
ndikuudzethatIl
ovey ou.
..Imadea
mistakebutIloveyouAmar a.
..

Amara..
..Wil
mandorudoherey
ou
tol
dmeuneboy f
ri
endyako
ndozv
amunoi t
aherekubat
aumwe
asi
ngazive
Wi
lma.
..
.Not
otender
ana

Amara.
..
.Sakaimbwai y
iyakai
tasei
heewakai
taseiDerri
ck
wakat
enderananeniher
ehee
Me..
..KutiAmarawaisabvumaplusl
di
dn'
tf or
cemy sel
fony ou,y
ouf
orced
meshaa, sor
ryhako.
..

.
.

Amar
a..
..
.Li
eshow
Me...Waivewakadhakway ouwon't
rememberany t
hingthankGody ou
arepregnantei
sh..
..Ndai
tozoi
ta
str
esskutiundi
deiwewe. .
.Thank
Gody ouareminear eyouokaynow
babey ouaremybabewi fezvose
Amara.
..
..Shutuplwi
llnev
erbe
yourwi
fe

Me.
..
..Wi
llseeaboutthat
..
.Al
way
s
r
ememberIloveyou..
.
Wi
lma.
..
..Regaindi
bude

Me.
..Bet
terlneedt
otal
ktoher

.
..
Wi l
maachi budandakaendapedy o
naAmar aiyendokutangakundirova
rova,ini
wosemunhu
ainyengerera.
Handinakutombo
tereramar wadzo,ndai
toswedera
pedy onayendony atsakumubata
akabv aatangakuchema
heav i
ly.
..
Akazodzikamamanj e
ndikabvandamumbundi r
a..
..

Me.
..St
opcr
ying babey
ouhav
eto
best r
ongt hestormi sy ettocome. .
..
Trustnooneher eifI'
m notar ound
cooky ourfoodbyy ourselfdon'
tlet
any onecookf oryou...Vharanzeve
dzakoukat ukwaukasekwadon' tt
alk
nyar ara.
.Ifyoudot hisf ormey ou
willpass..Mapi ll
sakoachagar a
mur oom y anguunonwandakupai ni
ndogaokayt i
rikunzwananaher e

Amar
a..
..Iwantt
ogohome
Me.
..Thi
sisy
ourhome
Amar
a..
..
.Jesus.
..
..

Ndinosi
yaAmar andakabv
a
ndasimukakunogarapasofa
ndakamusiy
aegapabedy ake..
..
Ndinotor
abagr aivenemapi l
ls
ndomabur i
tsaose...
.Ndinoenda
nawokur oom yangu..
..
..Ndir
ibusy
kurongedzandonzwaAmar a
achiri
dzamherendi nobuda
ndichi
mhany andokuwanaDev aney
akabataAmar abvunzi

Devi.
..
..
..Wakady
isabrot
heryangu
chi
iyouwi t
chheezvekusvi
ka
pakusater
eramaeldersake.
..
hee
Ndakangosvikobat
aDee.. .
Nehashandakamusirauko
ndichi
muter
anembama, itwasmy
fi
rstti
meinmyl i
fetorai
semyhand
againstmybrot
her.
..

Devaney
...
.Whatyoudi dwhatttsl
ap
mebecauseofher ,
,heeeDerreckl
sai
dunesur eher
e,Derreck.
..
Me. .
...Icanev enslapy oua100
ti
mesi fy oulayy ouf il
thyhandson
heragai nvanhui mimunoda
ndikwi remumut iher endikuudzei
kutiAmar aismywi f eheeshei smy
wifenoone, isaidnoone, evenyou
wil
lsepar ateusdoy ouhearme. I
l
oveAmar aandonl yAmar a,that
goodf ornothinggi rlNadi ado
what ev eryouwantwi thherldon't
l
oveherokay.
..Akabvumawo
kushandi
swailossyake.
..
.

Devaney
...
..Der
reckareyouser
ious
ar
ey oumybr otheror
..
.
Me...
.Amar ai smywi fedoyouget
that
,kuzv i
dakanakusazv ida
ndezvenyumogai nindapedza
nemi..
.kanamukar amba
muchindinetsandichabvapanapa
i
wewosar auchiit
aKi ngunoda
vanhuv ekupihwa..
.

Devaneyakabv
aabudaii
ndokumhanyapanaAmar
a..
..
.
Amar a..
.Pl
easeDerr
ickndiendese
kumbakwedubef oreIgetkill
ed.
pleasehapanaanondidapano..
.kana
onezv ake.
..

Me.
..Youar
enotgoi
ngany
wher
eas
l
ongI'
m ali
veyouaremi ne.
..
.Ini
ndi
nokuda.
..
.Amara..
..Beli
eveme..
.

Amar a..
..
.Youar
ef or
cingt
hings
ther
ei snousDerreckokay
...
Me.
..Wai
tandwat
ch

Ndakazobvandabudakuendaku
ki
tchenndaisadakustresserAmar
a
morendaida
ambodzikama.Ndinodedzamaidkuti
abi
kendiri
po...
.Handinakumbobvir
a
ndabudamukitchenkusvika
apedza.
..
.Ndakabvandabuda
kuendakunaAmar akutindi
mupe
chekudy
a.

Amar
a..
..I
'
m nothungr
y
Me..Mybabyishungryandndoda
unwemapill
ssoy oubett
eri
thandi
si
kudazv
ekuurayi
rwamwananenzara
newebecauseurist
ubbornno.
..

Amar
a..
..
..Thi
sisj
ail

.
..
Me.
..Cal
litwhaty
ouwantAmar
a

Amar aaisatombodakupf avi

rwa
somet i
mesnekut iait
okuitamunhu
wake. .
..Akadyandakami rir
aapedza
ndakamupamapi ll
s
ake..
.Ndakaendesamapl atesback
tothekitchen.
..
.Pandakadzoka
ndakabv andakiy
adoorr akebecause
uumm ndai zogonakunzwai mwe
mhereka. .
..
.Ndinoendakusi tt
ing
room CPnemaEl
der
svai
vev
aenda
zvavo.
..

Mama...
.Der
reckar
eyouev
enmy
son.
..
Me.
..Yeahmama

Mama. .
.Wondir
overamwanawangu
becauseofyourwif
ehee

Me.
..Ndi
yeat
angakudzonzaAmar
a
bvunziAmar a,shei
spregnantokay
i
tshi ghtimeyouacceptthathapana
chichachinj
avayavaidai
bv enotthi
s
ti
me. ..Okay

Mama...
.Sakaur
ikut
iinindoshuv
ira
kut
iibv
e
Me...
.Nohandit
imurikut
ihai
si
yangu..
.Besi
deswhatam I
supposedtothi
ngimimakavenga
munhuwandoda. .
.

.
..
.
Mama...Yeahshemustl
eav
emy
house

.
.

Me..
.Youseewhatam t al
king
abouy..
.Sheisnotgoi
ngany where
rememberthisismyhouset oo.
..I
f
sheleaves,
ndoendahangunay e..
.
Devaney..
...
.Thatgirli
sv er
y
powerful.
..Mamal ooky ourson
haachatererihonaihenyumama

Mama...
.unesuresakaanody
a
chi
kaf
uchani..
.
Me.
..
.Iwi
llcookmy
sel
f

.
..
Mama..
..
.Mumapotoaniheeune
sur
eiwe.
..
.Areyout
ell
ingmeI'm
goi
ngtodiv
idemykit
chenint
o2

Me...
.Ift
hatispossi bleyessobei t
mamabecausezv i
nhuzv ir
isi
mplel.
neverinmyl i
fepamakambo
ndi
nzwandi chit
indodat hisgir
l.
..
Neverbutwandodahaanabasa
ndofanakudanananev amodaimi mi
..
.
mungadaimuchi tofara,butno.
..
Dev
aney
...
.Nhumbuhai
siy
ako

Me..
..
.YoukeepyourmouthshutDee
i
tsnotfakekungeyaNadia
wanzwa..
..mamaNadiawasnev er
pr
egnantitwasfakepakangapasi
na
nhumbu, handi nakut ombobv i
ra
ndakar aranay e.ldidthatndi chida
kudzingaWi lmadaizv aibv i
raNadi a
aendakumbakwav ouy u....
...And
yourChi efPr iesti sfakeangat iNadi a
abvanhumbusur ey akangai siposo
fr
om nowonzv aChi efPr iestweny u
i
taimogakui takanakur egakui ta
Kinghapanachi nondir wadzalhav e
gotmyowncompanydad
vakandi si
ra3l canev enmov eouti f
possiblendi mimunot ondi mi sa
muchi ngot iKingKi ngmyf oot ..
.Ican
gofarawaywi thmywi fe...okay ..
.and
onemor et hingpl any ekuny epa
nhumbuy aNadi aitwasy oury ounger
son'
spl
an.
..Ndi
yeakar
ongaokay
...

Nadi
a..
.So.Youdi
dn'
tandy
oudon'
t
l
ovemeev ennow.
..
Me..Asf oryoukeepqui etldon't
l
ovey ou.Dev aney
, f
orcedmekut i
ndi
kuroor ei
wewehandi t
ombokude
i
niforgetandsmi le.
..Ndakaitazvese
i
zviunderpr essur
enekut indainge
ndotendereramusor onenhau
yaWilma...
Mama. .
..
.Derreckunondii
ti
sabp
unoziv
a,neweDev aneyhowcoul d
you.
..Nadia.
..Chii
ii
..
.NhaiMwari
wangumi dandiraramehereini
ni.
..

Me. .
.Mamamunengemagar a
munay okwetekutiyai
swaneni
ndimimunozvipabpacceptzv i
ri
po
Amar aismywi f
echeteandsheis
pregnantmanjeiminharokananeni
ndinadzowofuti.
..Dai
muchi
nzwi
sisahamai
mboi
tabp.
..
.
..
..

Nadia.
..
.Der
reckndopi
kanamai
vanguAmarawakoachaenda
uchandi
dahakonxaa..
.
Mama.
..
..Der
reckhaunzwe.
..
.
..
.

Me..
..
..Tr
ymemosegumaiAmar a
muonehenyu..
.Andy oumom Chi
ef
Pri
estwenyuimbavhamanzwaapa
youtr
ust,munhuasinanhumbu
i
nongonzieheyabv
a,anatohanzi
hai
siyepanonxaahahahaha

Devaney
...
..
.Thatgi
rli
sevi
lldon'
t
wanttoseeanyofherfamil
y
membersher e.
..
Me.
..Theywi
l
lcomei
ftheywant
..
.

Dev
aney
...
..Unenhar
onhai
.
.
Me. .
..
.Yeslhav e..
.nharodzacho..
.
Seey ouar oundmumbamuno
handitiI'
m onmyownher estil
lli
fe
goeson. ..From t
odayAmar awill
sl
eepi nmybedr oom andnoonei s
goingt ostopme. .
.
Nadiaakar
idzamher
e..Akasi
muka
akamhanyamhanyanembay ose
kungemupengo.

Nadi
a..
.NoDer
reckyouareminel
.
Sweart
oGod..
.Youcan'
tdothist
o
me..
.Never
Devaney.
..
.Howcomeusi
na
kumuroora.
..
Mama..
..
.Mutemowekupiunopinda
nemwanawevanhuimbayekuvata
usi
nakur
ooraheenhai
we..
.

Me..
..
..Myrul
e..
.Besi
deshant
yane
mimbaherendakangendamuroor
her
eipapo.
..
Nadia....
.Nooooonol .Can'tleti
t
happennoandnev eri
nindini
ndichatouyaimomo. ..
.Ndini
ndakar oorwanaPr i
nce..
.Infactt
he
*Ki
ngi sMi ne*,nooneelsecanhav e
himi fIdon'thavehim...
Mama...
.Si
tdownNadi
aizv
o
hazv
ii
twemumbamangu
mahumbweay o.
..

Wil
ma..
..It
hinki
tshight
imelhav
e
togomunhuwandaidakuona
ndamuona.
I'
veal
readypackedmy
bags sol etmegoguy s
Me...
.Youarenotgoinganywher
e
unt
illsayso.
..
thedealisn'
tov
eryet
..
.

Mama. .
.Wil
mahaunakwaunoenda
urimuroor
awepanochakechi
mv ana
ndichochi
chaenda
Wilma..
..
.MamaAmar amunhu
akanakahamunakumuj ai
rachet
e
mujair
eimuone...AndbesidesNadia
momudaf ut
ihandigar
ir
ebar i
kakaaa
never
Mama..Handi
jai
ranenehureini
ndozi
vakwaakabvahereini
..
..

Me..
..
..
.Hurendi
yemuroorawenyu
muchamudaheny ul
etmewar nyou
al
lofyouAmaraismywifelrepeat
manytimessheismywifendapedza
nemi.
..
.
Ndakasiyav amwemaiv achi
umbur ukanekuchemandakangot i
wo
hamenoi kokoitwasnoneofmy
business..
.Ndinoendakuroom
yangundokugeza, ndappedza
ndakabv andavatandakatozomuka
kwasv i
ba..
.NdakangofungaAmar a
wangu
Ndinoendamuroom yake
ndakakinur
adoorndakawana
akamirapadoor

Amara.
..Ei
shndi
rimuj
erihr
e
DERRECKndodakunoonawoTV
Me...Handeiunoonay
emur
oom
yangu..
.

Amar
a..
.Nondoday
eruzhi
njii
yo
Me.
.Fi
ne

Ndi
noendanaAmar
aakabv
aai
sa
mazi
sokwati
ri
Mama...SheDevi
lamukahake
akui
takutongazv
ake.
..

Me.
.Yes
Amaraakandi
pazi
soakabv
a
anogar
apasi.
..

Mama.
..
.Heysi
mukapamasof
aani
heesi
muka.

..Amaraakabvaasimukaakagar apa
carpet
..
..Handinakudakut aur
a
handit
indaingendamudzaher ekuti
usaendaakai t
anhar o..
..Mama
vakabvavadzimaTV....Amar a
naWilmav akat
angakut auranyaya
Mama.
.Wi
l
magot
oyourr
oom now

Wi
lma.
..ButmyQueenl
..
.
Mama.
..
.Now

Ndinorambandi r
izi
izvangu.
Ndakaseker amumoy o,zvangu
nekutizv
av ayi
i
tahazvaishandaizv
i
daivakafungaimwest r
ategynotiyi
Ndakabv andasimukakunobikamai
d
anobikandakatari
sa..
.Apedza
ndakanoisafoodkuroom yangu
kwakaukiyadoorrangundakauya
kuzotoraAmara...
..

Me.
..
..Amar
ahandei
Amaraakabvaatosi
muka
ndi
kamubataruokondi
niuy
onay
e
kur
oom yangu

Her
..
..
..Ti
kuendakur
oom y
angu
Me.
..
.Nohandechet
e

Ndaakaendanay
ekur
oom y
angu
akapi
nda.
Her.
..Woowndobv
andafunga
kumbakwedumyroom t
hisisso
beauti
ful
..
.

Me.
..Yesfr
om.Todayunovatamuno
weshareoner
oom ndor
arapasofa
r
anguiroi
wepabedhandit
i..
.
Her
..
.Whykoy
anguy
adi
i

Me.
..Bel
iev
emei
tsnotsaf
ether
e.
Her.
..
.Der r
eckyoucansee
ndakavengwawadiikundiendesa
kumbakweduhangut henwozouy a
wotoramwanawakosi nceisu
pasi
nar udo..
.
Me..
.Ican'tdothatiwendiwe
usi
ngandidebutlloveyouAmara.
..
SoIcanli
v ewit
ht hatatl
east
ndokudahangusohandi r
adzi
we..
.

Her
..
.Idon'
tlovey
ouDer
ri
ckt
hat
s
t
heproblem..
Me..
.Hamenoi
zvondezvakoshaa,
pi
ndamumbaudyeti
vateiniI
'
mt i
red

Amaraakapindaakady
aachibva
anwamapill
sakeakavataini
ndakamboonabhorambichana..
Kwakuzobat
wanehopepav epaye.
..
..
Zuv arakateverandakamuka
ndichi
tonzwahopei nindi
nzwe
knock...
.Ndakanokinuradoor
ndichi
ngov hurachete..
.Nadia
akakandamabagsakei nsi
de
achindisundi
r amukatiachi
pinda.
..
"I
'
m her etost ayyouaremyhusband
wil
lsleepher etogether"
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5/7,
20:
47]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
23
PRI
NCESSAMARA

Whatldi dn'tunderstandkwaive
kurwarar warakwangu. Handait
oziv
a
kutikwainy at
sakubv akupi
chaizvo.
...
.Kushay akwababav a
Derreckkwakandi rwadzahangu,
ndirimunhuwoev ent houghndai
ziva
kutindirifakewifey a
Derreck.
Chi mwechai ve
chondirwadzamanj e..
..
kuit
akuti
vakadzivakev ashungurudzi
ke
becauseofme. .
.Umwemwey a
waindit
igobackhomeasiuummm
namaiv anguv ait
ofarakuti
ndakawani kwazv ai
sazobuda
zvachose..
.ndaizonokonzerabp
zvi
kashay abasa.

Munhuwandai v
endonzwanananaye
ndiWil
many angwendikamui
ta
roughai
ngodzikamira
ndakat
ozoonakutishewasanice
gir
l.
Apaaibvaangondit
imyprincess
zvoit
aworsezvai
ndir
emera
kushungur
udzawifeyaPri
nce.
.

Munhuai todanezv angundiNadia

kungotindakazokasikakurwarahaa,
ndaisadazv emiyedzokaini.
..
.
Munhuai tof ani
rwakundidzi
kamir
a
zvake..
.Kupor achaiko.
.
Ndakazor
waraseriousimikuper
a
si
mbakutihwaa...
.Apandakuda
kumukakutindi
endekubathroom
ndi
yepasinekut
izii.
..

Ndakat
ozomukandir
ikuhospi
tal
Docvachi
ndi
udzakutimybabywas
safe..
..Ndakazoonamamav opinda
pamwechet enaAl i
shanaDerreck...
Ndakaf arakuonamaiv angupamwe
naAlisha,asiv ai
ngev avekutaurisa
ndakat oonakut ivai
ngev akutoda
kufambaDer reck,
ndakamumi r
ira
kusvikandat imamav aende
kumba. Vaisaf ani
rwakudar okaa,
Derreckai ngeakami ranenindisina
kwekuendaandlowedhi mfor.that
..
..
.
Takazoendakumbanextday
pandakabuda.
..
Heanoimashur
a
ti
chisv
ikandokusv
ikomiswa
navamuporofi
tawavowepapalace
pawo...
..
.

Sureakaonakut inhumbuy ai
sava
yepondinzweDer reckkurambaapa
ndakunzindichari
keji
ra.Dee
kutondit
ienda,ndikar
ambazv angu
i
ni,ii
indif
ekanakur warakutindadi
i
nezvinhuzvandozivaini
..
.
Ndakarambakusv ikaDerr
eckazoti
ndiyeakandimit
isandakadhakwaku
part
yy aBethany..
.
Ndakangopererwanekuperamwey a
zvosendiyeziii
kokufendandaiv
e
number1chai yo..
..

Ndakazopepukandi
rimumbana
Wil
ma...
Me...
.Wher eisthatmanWi l
mahow
couldhedot hatt omendanehow
manyweeksndi ripanoDeekana
onedayr aakandiudzakutiakavat
a
nenisuremunhukuv ataneninowI'm
pregnant.
..
.Hi hihi.
..
..
..
Wilma...St
op.Cr yi
ngmyprincess
may bendiMwar iakai
tazvi
daroai
da
kukusanganisaihenyu.
..Ai
ve
nechinangwa..
.

Me....NoWilmaallmylifendai
da
kuchatandakazara,
panekut indi
zo
dadirwanemur umewangukut i
ndaingendisi
nakuzara.Pano
hapanaanondidasohowcanIbe
Derreck'
s,besi
desIdon'tevenlov
e
hi
m..
..

Her ..
.NoAmar ay ouaret hinki
ngtoo
muchDer reckl ov
esy oul .Canseei t
nowev eryoneisbl amingme
becausendi nindaikupamapi l
lsso
zvirikunzindinindakakupama
wrongpi ll
s...Nowbagndar ongedza
ndai dakungokuudzakut ilwi l
lnever
dot hattoy oundai ngokupamapi l
l
s
aivemochet e.
..Soam l eaving
today .
..
Me...I
tsfi
neWiriinindi
nenyay
a
yangukumiti
swanemunhu
wandisi
ngadeheresur emynumber
1enemyher esure..Nxaa
Wilma..
..
.Lovewil
lgrowAmarajust
acceptkutihei
syourhusbandzvose
zvi
noit
a..
.

Me..
..Howinindi
singamudendai
ve
ndi
satindav
areadyformarri
ageini
Der
reckhandimudeini
Her
..Lear
ntol
ovehi
m

Me...
.Ei
shWi l
may oudon' t
underst
andI '
m notintolove
nemunhui nikungotindatovepamba
Pavodaindakazivaf i
rstdayndisi
na
kumbobv i
randakatsikakuno..
Ndaibvandat
onoibvi
sadai
ndakazi
vakutindey
aDerreck.
.

Wilma...
.Mypri
ncessmaybeDer
reck
husbandwamakapihwanaMwari
garaipanookaypl
ease.
..
Me..
.Handi
it
endichi
ngozv
arachet
e
ndosi
yamwanawakendoenda
kumbakwedu..
.

Wi
lma...
.Init
odayI
'
m goinghangu
wi
llcal
lyougivemeyournumber.
..
Me..
.KohauchadeDerr
eckhereko
zv
awainzindi
weevahosiwani

Her..
..Aahndi
siy
elhavemyown
manoutt her
eplusDerr
eckhaandi
de
zvake..
.Sohapanahapana.
..
Me.
..
.Lear
n

Her
..
..Aah
Ndi
nopa.Wil
manumbery angudoor
r
akabvarav
hurwa..Der
reckakapinda
Wil
maakabv aaenda

Chinzwami temohobhohobho
yandaingendakupi hwa.Achingo
budandokubv akwapi ndawo
munin'inawakekundi dhonzav hudzi
hanziur ikupabrotheryangu
mushonga. .Chesechandadakui t
a
vai
totaur aDerreckaiveobikafood
y
edundi
ye.

Ndakazoshami si
kaDer reckakuti
ndovatamubedr oom makei ni
ni.
Kutindai
teindakazv ishaya,asi
ndakangoterera,nekutinenindaive
ndakutyavanhuv epambapav o
especial
lyndisinasimbaso
ndaigonakuur awandakav at
a..
..
.
Ndakav atamuroom make.Der r
eck
kutondiudzahakekutianondida
nxaa.Ndaitonzwakusvotwainiaida
ani.
..Chandaidakuendakumba
kweduapaDer r
eckaisadandiende
kumbakweduhamenonei .
.Ndai da
hangukuebdakumba, kana
ndazvaramwanawakeaozongouy a
otorahake...
.Akarambazvosenxaa. .
Ndakabv andazovatahanguasi
moy owai vekure.Zvi
nongobhowa
kugarapambapanev anhu
vakakuv enga,apaanotianokuda
wachowakamuv enganxaa...
Zuva
rakateveramakusenindakanzwa
noisepadoorndokubv andamuma..
Derreckakanov huradoor.
.Nadia
achipindanamabagsake, achi
vava
bigtime.
Dee.
.Whati
sthemeani
ngoft
his.
..

Nadia.
..I
'
m her
etost
aywi
thmy
husband.
.

Hi
m..
.Ist
hisaj
okeorsomet
hing
Nadi
a

Her
..
..I
'
m ser
ious

Nadiaakabvaatot
orabagrake
kunorongedzahembedzake.
..Dee
akabudandakaonaadzokanema
guards
Him.
..Guar
dstaket hi
swomanout
ofmyroom zv
isi
y eikusit
ti
ngroom
ukomanzwaka...Idon'twanther
hear
..
.

Nadiaakasimudzwanemabagsake
achibudi
tswa.
..
Akat
ioir
idzamher
e
akasi
mudzwakudaro,ummm Ifel
t
l
ikel
aughi
ng.
..
Derr
eckakabv
aaki
yadoorzv
ake
nemukat
i.
..

Der
reck.
..
.Cany
oui
magi
ne

Me.
..Ar
ikudamur
umewakeDee
regandibudeiniauyeagar
ehake
becausendirikupedzer
avanhu
ti
me,nekuvashaisapeaceIcansee.

Him...
.Don'tdoany t
hingsomet hing
asstupidast hat,you'r
est ayi
ngher e
Amar aunozivakut imunhuwaunoda
haugonekumur ovausai t
ewozv ee
zvekutindi
kurov epano...Please..
.
Me...Kondai t
aseinhaiDeendi r
i
kutaura.
..Nowv anhuv akugara
vachingochemanekupopot edzana
andal waysinengei ngorinyaya
i
nonziAmar a, Amar a,Amar a..
.Ican'
t
copewot hthat .
..
Him..
.Zivazvekuvatachet ei
wewe
daiuchi
zivakutionlyWi l
mandi ye
anokudaandshei sgoingtodayl
thi
nklhavet olethergobutmama
vasi
pondopandi chait
apl an.
..Kobva
kwasarainichete.
..

Me..
.Bet
terunengewagonabecause
Wil
maaneboy fr
iendy
akekare
y
aanodai
chi
mudawo.
..

Hi
m..
..Iknowhi
m Tendai
..
.

Me.
..Yohunot
ozi
vanezi
ta
Hi
m..
..
.Yes.
..

Derreckakabv aabudaakauy a
namai d..Akanziatsvai
rendakamuka
ndikagezandapedzaDer r
eckakauya
nepor ri
dgendobv andadyahangu.
..
..
Derreckakabv aagezawot akaswer
a
tesemumbaachi onahaketv
hake..
.inindakavata..
Ndakaitaoneweekndi rimumba
Derreckachingondiunzir
afoodkana
achibudaaisiy
aakiyadoor .
..Wi
lma
ndiyeaimbouy aai
ngonzimama
vakabudaanoenda....

Af
teroneweekndai
vendav
aAmar
a
manjefi
tandfine.
..Ndakatotanga
kubudapanzemanj e.
..Mashoko
aDeendakaabataekutindisadye
fooddzabi
kwakwandi singazi
ve..
..

Masi katindakabudandi
kaenda
kudinningkunoonaTVndai da
yeruzhinjii
yoyo,nhumbuyachoai
ve
ma1chai wo..
.Ndakaonamusina
vanhuDer r
eckaiveabudahameno
kucompanyy akekuCi
tykwaai
ve
aendakutichi
ichaivechait
ika
akandit
ikanandichibudamuroom
yangundokiyadoor .
..
.Tea
yandakasiy
andaisirwanaDerreck
ndakatadzakui
nwandi y
egume
handinachandakaisamukanwa...

NdinototsvagaChannelyai
venani
..
..
Ndogar ahangukutangakuonatv,
Nadiaakabv a
abudiki
ra.Akasv
ikot
oraremote
ndokuchinjaChannel
.
Me.
..That
srudey
ouknow

Ndakabvandatorakwakudzoser
a
Channelyangu.
..Akat
orakwakuisa
i
mwekwakubat ar emote.
..
Ndi
nosi
mukanehasha

Me.Nadi
andi
per
emot
e

Nadi
a..
..Wakabv
aner
emot
e
kwaBr
ownher
e

Me..
.Koiwewakabv
anay
okwa
Khumal
o

Her
..
..
.Haunany
aya
Ndakanomir
apamber ipet
v..
..Nadi
a
akasi
mukaachisvi
kaachindi
pa
mbamanzev eyanguyakari
ra
ndakat
ombotadzakunzwachet e.
..
..
Pandakadakumudzoserandakabva
ndanzwa
Queen.
..
.Don'
tyoudarer
aisey
our
handsagai
nstonherwanzwaher
e
i
we

Me...Butndi
yeanditangamama
ndauyakuzoonat vakuuya
achi
chinjachannelyangu
Mama...
.SheisrightNadi agarapasi
shei
sthedaught erinlawoft hi
s
fami
lykoiweurichiishei smarri
ed
i
wewey ouarejustababymamaso
i
bvapamberipetv .
..
.Infactwhatare
youdoi
ngherey ouar eheretoturn
mysonagainstmehee
Me...
.NomamaI'
m her
ebecause
yoursonwant
smet obeher
echete

Voice..
.Mybr
otheri
ai sunderyour
spellAmar
alpromisey ouusafar
e
nowbecausesoour ikuendaandy ou
wil
lgo
Me...
.Kondadi
ifut
iimindotoda
kuendakumbakweduzv aunoona
ndakadai
.

Devaney
...Sogoli
kenowwhatar
e
youwait
ingforhee
Queen.
..
.Go.Thedoori
sopen

Me...
.Kondadireikukufadzai
nenhemaI'm notgoingany wher
e
kanganwaimanzwakanonsense. .
.
Inimodandiendev anodakuenda
mov arambi
dzakuenda. ..
wani
Nadi
a..
..I
weur
ikut
aur
anaQueen

Me..
.Hezvowhati
ssospeci
alkuti
ndi
rikut
aur
anavoevenmymot her
sheisaQueenal
soso
ndakat
ozv
arwawonaQueen

Devaney
...
..Ndakagar
andazvi
ona
kut
ihaunamukanwaAmar asoaah
Mama..
..
.Amar
agetoutofmy
si
tt
ingr
oom

Me...Ofcourseinei
kogor i
dhehere
I
'm goingmusar enechiold
f
ashi onedsi
tti
ngroom. cheny
u..
..
..
Mama.
..Amar
a!!

Me.
..
.Mhaaaaaaaah,
,
Devaney
...
.Amarashei
smy
.Mot
her
mindyourspeechka

Nadi
a..
..
.Bamuni
nihaanamukanwa
mufunge
Me.
.What
ever

Ndakat ot
aurandi chi
endakuroom
yaDerrecknekukiy adoorkafri
dge
kai
vemondi nongoonaj ui
cechete
nzaramanj eyaingreyondikur
iral
hadt ogokuki tchen.Ndakatyafut
i
nekutivai
ndiurayirai
kokondikaenda
chete..
..
Ndakazoshi ngandokubudakuenda
kukitchenkut indinonoi
tama
noodles . ...Ndakabvandatogar
a
pasikutindi
dy e.Nadiaakauy
aasi
ndaingendakut opedzahameno
aif
ember akwesekwandaendaher e
kwose, obvi
ouslyai t
odakundi
kanganisa.
Nadia.
..
..
.Mamacomeandsee
nonsenseir
ikuno

Ndakator
ambandichi
dyaQueen
vakabvavasv
ikav
achibv
utapl
ate
yavo.
..

Queen.
..
.Thi
sismypl
ateandmy
f
oodwakambotengaf
oodi
wehee
t
ellmet
ellme.
.

Me.
.Wher
eisWi
lmat
oday

Nadia.
..
.Akav
atandi
wewasar
a
kuudzwaunovat
awo..
.
.
.

Me.
..Handi
sindondashakeept
hat
i
nmindndoudzwakutindadi
i
Queen.
..
.Getoutof
.Myki
tchen.
..
.

Ndi
nopfur
anepaf
ri
dgendi
chi
tor
a
i
cecream
.
..

Nadi
aakai
bvut
a..
..I
ii
ndakangosi
yananazvondi chi
bva
ndaendakunotar
isakutimukaf ri
dge
kaDeehamunaher emakanga
musinaukundichiibi
gt i
me. .
..
..
..

Ndinobatafonyangucall
ingAlisha
kutiandii
gir
eboxradzo.
..
..Akabv a
atotianosvi
kamanjemanj e.
..
Phone
yanguy akabvay
aringer
Der
reck.
..
..Babehi
e

Me.
..Amar
a

Him..
..Oohsorr
yAmar aur
iseiwady
a
herelhopehausikunet
sakumba
i
koko.
..

Me...
..Ndadyeiteahandi
ide
yawasiyaiyi
..
..Kit
chenndadzi
ngwa
i
koko...
.Icecream chai
yo
ndanyimwa...
Him....Garamumbapanemunhu
achauy anef oodyachoy aunodane
i
cecr eam y achondosv i
kausiku
ndingasvikewaziaagar apanze
munhuwachoanosv i
kamanj e
manj ewot ambirawega

Me.
.Thanks
Hi
m..
..Howi
smybaby

Me.
..Ar
iboehake

Hi
m..
..Okby
e
Ndakabvandatobudapanzevanhu
avavaii
takur
wadziwanenisure
ndazvi
onainimanje
vai
sandizi
va.
NdinonziAmarandaida
kuvar
ati
dzakanav asi
ngandi
zive.
Wilmaakabvaabudamur oom yake
akauyakwandaivendakagar
a..
.
Her.
..
.NhaiAmar
amaihaingobude
her
eiyindi
endei
ni.
..I
'
m bor
edhere.
..

Me.
.Soondon'
twor
ry
Kugatekwakabv
akwapindamunhu
aneboxneplast
icbag.
..Ndinoti
Wil
maamut iauyepat
aiva.
..
..
.akabv
a
auya

Hi
m..
.Mi
ssAmar
a
Me.
.Yes

Hi
m. .
..Okyourhusbandat
indi
kupei
zv
inhuizvi
..
.

Me.
..Thanks
Ndi
not
ambi
randopaWi
lma

Me...Endaunoi
samufri
dgey emu
bedroom manguicecr
eam then
foodunosiyai
momowoki y
apl ease
bri
ngbackmykey s
Wilmaanoendai nindokusara
ndakagarapay e..
.Dev aneyakabva
abudaachitobhambazv ake.
..
Hamenokwai endwaakananga
kumotagater akav hurwapakapinda
motay aAli
sha. .
..Iyendi y
eaida
kubudaakabv aami r
akwakuenda
kwaingekwami saAlishamot a
ndakasimukapay endi nzwe
Dev
aney..
..
.Heyukudeipanohope
mauyakuzosengamunhuweny u

Al
isha.
..
..Kut
iadi
indat
ouyanema
i
cecream akehowareyou.
..

Him.
..
.Icecr
eam sakaakuf
ona
kumbakwavonhaiiweAmara
mumbahamunamai
cecr
eam her
e

Al
isha.
..
..Pl
easenyangwear
imo
maybeshemi ssesme..
.

Dev
aney
...Takebacky
ouri
cecr
eam
dzoker
anawo

Ali
sha.
..
.Ican'
tyohkumbakwedu
hakunaanomadandamat enger
a
Amaraokaysomov easide
dakupi
ndayouareblocki
ngmyway

Dev
aney
...
..Ndat
ingaadzoker
e..
.
Ali
shaakabvaasundaDevan
achi
nodonhanegotsiukoachi
famba
achi
uyakwandiave.
..
Devaneyakamukaakafamba
akabataAli
shaachi
bvaacheuka
achi
pihwambamamai cecream
achi
tipasiwaaose
Al
isha.
..
..WhatAmar
ayourbr
other
i
nlawjustsl
appedme

Me..NhaiDev aneychii
komai ce
cream achondeakoher endiwe
wamut umaher e.
..Ingaenyunamai
vakomandi r
ambi dzaapa..
.
Devaney.
..
.Haunakuona
achi
ndidonhedzakundi
jai
ri
rai
koko
sheisafool.
..

Ali
sha..
..Amar
aunogar
asei
nevanhuavaheewhati
swrongwi
th
them
Ndakamhanyakunhongamai ceaya
Wil
maakabvaadzokaanondi batsi
ra
ndomupaanoisafutimumba. .
..
.
Ndonobat
aAlisharuokotopinda
mumbandaidaamhor esevana
mamaav ondakaonav akagarana
Nadi
a..
.
Me.
..
.Mom t
hisi
smySi
sterAl
isha

Mama.
..
.Hoo
Al
isha.
..Makasi
mbaher
emama

Mama.
..
.Hes

Me.
..It
hinkwehav
etogoAl
ishat
o
myroom...
Mama..
..Youwanttot
akehert
omy
son'
schambershee

Me..
..Yesy
ourson'
schamber
sismy
chamberal
somom...
Nadia.
..
.Youseeyoursi st
erAli
sha
arir
oughhaagonekut auraeven
namamazv awoI'm sorryfort
hatbut
youhavetoteachhersomemanner s

Me..
..Star
twit
hyoursel
fNadi
a
nonsenseiwehandeiwe
Ndakabvandat
obataAli
sharuoko
kuendaakat
onosvi
kogarapabedya
Dee
.
Alisha.
..
.Nadiacan'
tbelyi
nglknow
youAmar ayoushouldchangey ou
arenowamar ri
edwomankahunhu
kekumbaker oughtoevery
onesiya
shat hi
sisyourhometreatthem
niceAmar aokay

Me..
.Idi
dn'tdoanyt
hingAl
isha
ndi
vovari
kundit
angamanjeiniI
'
m
ti
redofi
t.
..NhasiNadiaandir
ova
mbamaasimamav andir
ambidza
kumudzoserai
st hatevenfai
rand
nowwakutiNadiaariri
ghtbecause
ofwhat

Ali
sha...
..Iknowy oumysi sterbett
er
thanany oneuriroughzvakoapo
haisisecretkanauchidakugar i
sana
naamwenezv akanakausav apindura
zvawaitaapohandi nakudakut siur
a
wekwangupav anhuasit
hewayy
ou
di
ditnoplease.
..

Me.
..
.Youdon'
tunder
stand
Ali
sha..
..Iknowsomet i
mesvanhu
vanonyanyabutukanyarar
a
unobvepihapanajustkeepqui
et.
..
..

Me. .
..Uuuummmm kudy achaiko
ndatorerwahav adendibikepano.
kutivandibi
kir
ev ondi
isi
razvinhukut
i
ndi
r warwe,sakandodi i
wo.Kana
Derr
eckasi
pohandi
nachandi
nodya
panokanaasi
nakusi
yaandi
pa..
.

Her.
..
..
..It
hinky
ou'
vet
owai
tfory
our
husband
Me...Stopcall
inghi
m myhusband
heisnotonlybabydadchet eAl
isha
Derreckndiv
obabav emwana
akavatanenidayrandai
ve
ndakadhakwa...Hetol
dme
patakabvakuchipat
aranxaaa

Al
isha.
..
.Whatar
eyousayi
tagai
n
Me.
..Ser
iousndakaf
endaday
r
andazvi
nzwa

Ndi
noudzaAl
ishaev
ery
thi
nghazv
o
Ali
sha..
..Jesuswhat tttwanga
wakamboi tasexhr ewhymasheet s
aiv
esmar tnobl oodnowhatJesus
yesndafungandosakawai t
ikuzasi
kwakokur ikurwadzaoohmyGod
sakaplasticrandakaonaakabat a
rai
vemay ber emasheet saahno
Bethanyakatiraivejacketrakeso
haunakubudar opafirstdaythat
s
i
mpossi ble
Me. .
.WhatareyousayingI'
m also
surpri
sedshandakatakuramwana
wemunhuwandi si
ngadeI'm wait
ing
ndizvar
endimupemwanawake
chetendobvapanohapanaanondi da
pano
Al
isha.
..Unoendepiwot
oshinga
Amarahapanai mbayakapf
av a

Me.
..
.Ndi
rimukadziwechi3pano
Ali
sha...
..Wotoshi
ngaaslong
murumeachi kudasha..I
wewe
gadziri
samur omowakochet e
Derreckanokudalknobutuchaona
muchakonananemur omowako
chetechete.
..Especi
all
yrespecther
mom hapanamur umeanoda
kusaremekedzerwamaiv akehandit
i
ka

Me.
..Youseey
ouar
eli
kwt
hem
Al
ishandi
rimuhotgangosha

Her..
..Iknowkuny ararakunokunda
zvoseukaonav at
auranehasha
mhindur onyoroinodzorakutsamwa
unotiuchamuwanepianokudasa
DerreckAmar apleaseeheane3
wivesbuty oudon'tknowwhoi shis
heartpanewaanodai paponowur i
mumai nbedroom wher eistheother
wiveskumabedr oomsav oiwe
unov at
anaDer reckhakusikudiwa
nyayay awandiudzaDerreck
anikubi
kirahakusikudiwahre
anomi r
anewehakusikudi wahre.
..
.
Daiasingakudemi mbay akabvakare
pl
easedon' tpushhim awayneka
att
itudekakoako. .
..
..

Me...YohI'
m notpushi
ngany
onebut
ldon'tl
ovehim chet
e
Ali
sha..
..I
chasvi
kanguv ayekut
i
Derr
eckanengeasi si
nabasanewe
ukarambauchidaiappreci
ate
zvi
noitanevanavevamweAmar a
Me.
..Fi
ne

Ali
sha.
..
.Regandiendekumba
handi
nakumboudzaauntndir
ikuuy
a
kunondibudi
tse

Kanachekur
evandakachi
shayaini
..
.
Ndakabudakuper
ekedzaAli
sha
hapanawamdakaona.
..Anot
okwor
a
motayakeobv
aaendahake...
.

Ndakabv andaf ungakutihandina

kukiyadoor ..Ndinoenda
ndichifambi sandakashami sika
kuonadoorr angurakashama
mbi chana...Randasiyandav hara.
..
Ndinopi ndamumbandakangoona
Nadi aar imat akewayangu
akakotamai papo...
.
Me.
..
whatar
eyoudoi
ng

Akavhundukaachibvaai
taf
ood
yanguir
asikepasiyose.
Her.
..I
..
..
.I.
..
..
.Uummmmm I
'
m..
..
.
H..
.un..
.gryso..
..I
..
..

Me...
..
..
.Urikundandamachiinow
warasafoody anguunodandidyei
handit
ihamudeneki tcheny
eny u
hre.
..
..
Her
..
..I
'
m sor
ry

Me.
..Getout
Nenzar andakashay ayabvakupifuti
eishespeci al
lykuonasadzar angu
rakarasikapasinekagr een
vegetablesnony amandai bva
ndanzwamoy owangukuf araand
Derreckakuzi vazvandoda..
..
Ndamakot amapasikunhonga. ..
Ndaitodakudzoser amakar e
zvarasikandidyeini.
..
.

Ndakazongoonandabat
wanaWi
lma
Her.
..MyPri
ncesshaaaichi
rasai
mandaonamuchibudaNadia
munodzoker
akuhospitalI
'mtell
ing
you

Me.
..I
'
m hungr
yini
Wi l
maakabv aat ohoreranazv o
kunorasa..
.Kuchemandakashay a
kwabv epi
..
...
.Ndakabv andat anga
kuchema...Ndi not orafony angu
ndakagarapasii papo.M.Kuf onera
Derreckhandi nakukwani sakut aura
ndaingochema. .
...Derreckai ngov e.
..
Amar achiiwai twaseiur ikuchemei
Amar atal
kt ome. ..Amar aplease
nowI '
m wor ri
edandst ressedatt he
samet ime...
..Amar ababedr iver
pleasedri
v efastmywi feI '
m sur e
somet hi
ngi swr ong. .
..
.Der reck
akabvaakat af ony ake..Ndi nobv a
ndangogar apay echi kaf uchar aswa
sur
ev anhuvepambapeduv anoda
ndi
feNenzarasure.
..
..
..
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PRI
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Nadiaaivenengozibecausendi kat
i
mhepondengendi chinyepa
akandi
bhowazv okuti
.Ndai shaya
anodeichai
zvokwandi riini.
..
.
Ndakamudzingai
nmybedroom.
..
..
Aft
erthat
..
..Ai
veakut
ondi
bhowa

Amaraakazoitawozv akanaka..
.One
dayndofonerwakutindaidiwaku
Cit
ypanezv ai
vezvaiti
kakubasa
kwangu.
...
.Ndakatombodakur amba
kuendandichi
tikoivov ai
tadzanei
kugadziri
sav egaikokohnat yndi zvo
ndaivabhadharirahere...
because
l
eav i
ngAmar abehi ndegandai t
ot y
a
kuwanaakuhospi talndaivendot ya
ndakasiyandamugadzi ri
ra
breakfast.
..Ndakazof onandasv ika
ndonzwamunhuachi t
ihandiditea
plusndinenzar a..
..Anyimwai ce
cream eish..
.Ndakabhoekana. .
.
Ndinofoneraoneofmyguy skuti
amutengeraicecr eam yacho
nesadzanemav egebecauseny ama
ai
saida..
..NdakatotiapeAmar a
cheteandst r
aightkunaMar anot
umwemunhu. ..
..

Ndakazoitazvandai
vendafambir
a
aft
erthat..
..Ndai
ngofungaAmara
chete.
..Luckyndakakasi
kakupedza
hangui twasn'tabi
gdealaft
erall.
..
Vaingodamysi gnat
urepaner
imwe
dealoffso.
..Iknewmymanager
was100%t rust
worthy
...

Ndakabv andat
otidri
verai
tetiende
kumba. .
..
.Ndakamuudzakana
tasvi
kakwedundai dakuzotenga
takeawaybecauselwast iredti
me
yekubikandai
ngendisina.
Nditorimumot andinoonacall
yaAmar andichingodair
amunhu
kundidair
anekuchemachet e..
..
but
hanay anguhainakurovazv ay
o...
.Ko
aingeai t
waseindakazv i
shaya,
wekufoner andaingendisi
nako
handitiIwasonmyownher e.

Ndakat
otidr
iverabhur
urukebecause
kumbaukoldi dn'ttr
ustthem wheni
t
comespanaAmar a.
..
..
.Ndai
ve
ndongotihat
isvi
keher e..
.
Ndakaudzadr i
veranozodzoka
otengaambonondi si
yakumba. .

Ndakangoburukamot a
nekutomhany amumba. .
.
Ndinongovhuradoorkupinda
nekunangakur oom kwangu,
kana
kuswedzav anhuhandina
Ndakat
odar
iki
randi
chi
mhany
a..
.
Besideny
angwendikavamhoresa
vanobvavat
otangakundi
tongesa.
..

Mama..Der
reckwhatist
hathee
ndaswer
anewehereini
Me..
..Oohmom I
'
m sor
rymaswer
ai
sei

Dev aney
...
..Uummm
ndakambozv i
revamamamwana
opengeswanemi shongauyu
kutadzakukuonaisur e
ari
kumhany i
rarukadzirwakeka.
.
Handinakudakutererahangu
ndaisadazvenoi
se.
Ndakawana
Amar aagerepasi
..
.asiai
nge
anyarara.
..

Me.
..Babechi
i
Amar
a..
..I
'
m hungr
y

Me.
.Chet
e

Her
..
..Yessi
ncemor
ning
Me.
..Kowangauchi
chemei

Her
..
.BecauseI
'
m hungr
y
Me.
..Kofoody
andat
engaAmar
a..
..
Wai
sepi.
..

Amara..
.Asi
rimukadziwakoar
asa
foodyangu.
..
.Deindi
sina
kumbochema...
Me.
.How

Amar a.
..
.Ali
shaauy anemai ce
cream pakumuperekedza
ndakanganwakukiyadoorndawana
Nadiaaripafoodyanguav hunduka
akarasazvoseimagineapaI '
m
hungryndadakudy azvepasihangu
Wi
lmaakur
asa.
.Hihihihi(
sobbi
ng)

Me..
.Eishbutlt
oldyoubabetolock
thedoorwheneveryougoouthona
manjelhopeyoudidn'
tsayanyt
hing
badtoher.
..
Her..
.Idi
dn'
tandsheslappedme
todayYourwi
fe.
..I
nindiniwekungo
nyarar
akaaa

Me.
..
.Whatwhy

Her
..
.Becauseofar
emoteDer
reck
noonelov
esmehere..
.
Me.
..Remot
e
.

Her.
..
.Yesmamav anditor
erama
noodl
esNadiaicecream yavondi
ri
kudakutof
anenzaraizv
ezv i
Me.
..
.I'
m sor
ryokay

Ndinobat
aAmar akutiasi
muke
agarepasof
a..
..Munhuwacho
anengeai veoyemawouy ukuchema
kusingaperihere...
.Ndakapinda
busykuny arar
idza..
..
Akazony ar
ara..
...Dri
verwangu
akabvaauy anef oodndokumut i
adye..
.Suremywi fewashungr y
Amar akudy akungebenzikudar o..
.
Sadzar oseraivemoakar i
pedza
rose..
.Necupy emv uraachibva
akwirapabednehopendi yeziiikkkk
Ndinor
ambazv angundakamuyeva,
ndokubvandati"
asiAmarahaasi
seri
oussakahaatondi
de,haana
kanafeel
ingneni,
haanazvake
uummmm. .
..
"Ndakabv
andabuda
ndavekunonzwakutiNadiaai
ng
arovaAmarapakai

Me.
..
..
.Nadi
aunor
ovaAmar
aur
imai
vepanoher
e..
.Agov
emwanawako
here.
..

Mama.
..Waudzwananihee
Me..
.Tellmembamay akadhi
nda
damarakezv i
nobv
unzwahere
mamai zvi
..
.

Mama. .
.Aaahmukadziwakoane
makuhwai wear
ohwaher ekana
angonzii
bvapamberipetvakav
hara
tvndi
yeangaachidakutopaNadia
mbamandamumi sa
.
Devaney.
..
.Amuudzaherekut
ika
si
sikakendakapambama
haangandi
sundeinino

Me...
.Guyswhenar
eyougoingto
acceptkut
iAmarai
spregnantmama
l
astti
memai tiroorandoda
muzukur
u..
..Grandchil
disont he
wayhamuchamudesakamoda
ndi
it
eseii
ni..Canlleaveheresot hat
youcanunderstandthatkanandane
mwanabecausemywi f
eisnotsaf e
youknowshei spregnantbut
munomuswedzanenzar ahandit
iiwe
Nadi
awakambot engafoodpanohr e
i
weunorambi dzaAmar akudya
Wilma..
..
.ApaNadi
aarasaf ut
ifood
yakemamalt ol
dyouwanindi chida
kupaAmar af
oodmamav akaramba
hanzihaanai
mbapano.Guy stellme
what'
sgoingonbecausetheKi ngis
deadyouaresepar
ati
ngguy s.
...
Umweneumweakui tazvake

Devaney.
..I
yey
umur umewakondi
ye
akubudamunev amwe
Wil
ma.
..
..Ican'
tli
vel
iket
hislwant
t
ogohome. .
.

Me.
..Youwi
llsoon
Mama. .
.Yourwi f
ei stheprobl
em
Deeanopi ndur
aroughhake
haambondi onesamaiv ako
uchandi
udzaonedaykukundwana
Nadiauyusheknowsndi rimaivako
ndinopi
hwabr eakfastinbed
kuwachirwanemur oora..
Kutsvai
ri
rwamubedr oom manguko
i
yeanoiteiwotihanziacceptherno
kanganwa
Me.
..Mamapl
ease

Mama...NoI
'
m goi
ngt
omyr
oom
goodni
ght
Devaney.
..
.Der
recky
ouaremy
brot
herandyouknowll
oveyoubut
Amaraisnotagoodwif
eforyou
tr
ustme

Me.
..
..Whatar
eyousay
ing
.
.
Him..
..
..Youarepushi
ngy ourfamil
y
awayBr opl
easestopitf
ort hefi
rst
ti
mewakandi r
ovambamabecause
ofherseenowmamaunopi ndura
becauseofherseeAmar ais now
moreimportantt
hanusy ourfamily
youhavebeenknownusf ory ear
s
bromusadarogoodnight
...
Munhuweseakabv aasimuka
kuendakunov atandakanzwa
kuzvi
bat anekuzvi
nyarir
asamet ime
howcanldot hattomymom
kuvapindurandakarovabrother
yangubuti vodaivangotambira
Amar a..
.zv
aitazvakanaka.

Ndakabvandanovatandatovene
st
ressndokuonaAmar awacho
avat
akarezvake.
..Earl
yinthe
mor ningndakamuki rakuroom
yamamav angundi nindakatoita
vekumut sathi
swomanwasv er
y
i
mpor tantinmyl i
fe..
.Ndainge
ndisisinababaandlcoul dn'taff
ord
tolosemymot hertoo

Mama.
..Der
reckchi
ikusenikuno
Me.
...Mom I
'
m sor
ryaboutt
heway
I
'mtalki
ngwit
hyoupl
easeforgi
ve
me.
..

Mama. .
.Waonakutiwatadzawega
kapasinaakutiwat
adza..Sure
wait
odakupfurausinakundiswedza
yest
erdayusadaromwana
wekubereka.
..
Me...Pl
easefor
givememamaI ti
s
verysadtothi
nkthatt
hedeci
sionsI
tookcausedyousomuchpainmom
Iam sorr
yMom.Fr om nowonIwil
l
trytodobett
er.
Mama.
..
sakaur
ikudeinhaiDeemy
son

Me.
..
.Iaskyoutopleaseforgiv
eme
f
orbehavi
nginthatwayIwi llmake
mybesttobebett
erasmygoali st
o
makeyouhappymom I '
m sorry
Mamav akabvavangondi
mbundir
a
surehandaidakutsamwisamukadzi
uyushewasmyev er
ythi
nghake
eventhoughv ai
mbotadzahavo.
..

Mama.
..That
smyson
Me.
..Thanky
oumama

Mama...Nowgoandmakemeacup
ofcof
feebefor
eNadi
a

Me.
.Okmama.
..
Ndakabv andaendakuki t
chen
ndakanoitacupofcof f
ee
ndakaunziramamav akat
anga
kunwai nindotogar
apasofaravo
wat chi
ngtvhangu...Mama
vaingotaurawonyayadzakasi
yana
siyanandokunzwaknockndokut i
pinda,ndokuonaariNadianet
ea
Nadi
a..
.Goodmorni
ngmama
mabi
kir
wananit
ea

Mama..
..Todaywatangi
rwa
nemur
umewako. .
Nadi
a..
..Oohthankshunwaziv
akut
i
mamav anodakubiki
rwacof
fee

Me.
..
.

Mama.
.Dai
ray
ourwi
feDee
Me.
..Ok

Mama.
..
..Good

Nadi
aakabv
aat
obudahake.
..
Mama...Derr
eckcan'tyouseeNadia
i
sav er
ygoodwi femay beoneday
youwil
lseeithakoitsonlyt
hat
Amaraispregnantsoyoucan'tsee
howdev i
oussheis..

Me.
.It
sokaymama
Her
..
.Yes

Me..Thanky
our
egai
ndi
ende
kunogeza
Mama. ..
.AndAmar abeinginyour
room ldon'tl
ikei
tzvachosesheis
notyetmar ri
edmunhuanof ani
rwa
kuveimomondiNadi abutshekept
quietusadaroDeedon'ttakeherf
or
grantedokaymunhuwo
anotorwadziwawo

Me.
..I
tsf
inemama.
.

Ndakabvandabudabecausenyaya
dzachouumm lknewmamav ai
sa
l
ikerAmarasouumm. .
..
.Ndakaona
Amar aamuka.
.

Me.
.Mor
ning
Her
..
.Mor
ning

Ndikapindandi kageza
pandakadzokandakaonaakagar a
hake..Ndinodedzamai dakut i
atsvair
emur oom y angu..
.Akabva
ai
tahakeAmar aachigezaafterthat
..
.
Ndinomut iabikeporri
dge...
.
Ndakamumi sa..Justwantedt osee
somethi
ngpanaNadia..
.Ndakabuda
hangu.
..
NdakaonaNadiaariku
ki
tchenprepar
ingbr
eakfast
..

Me.
..Oohsmel
lsgood
Her
..Yesobv
iousmor
ningmypr
ince

Me..
..I
'
m goodheyNadi
abika
por
ri
dgeraAmarauisedov
ika

Nadi
aakacheukaf
ast
Her
..Comeagai
n

Me..Isai
dbi
kaporri
dgeraAmar
a
wonomupaiwewewonotoramapil
l
s
angumubedroom womupaosetwo
two..
Nadi
a..
..
.Oohr
eal
lyoknopr
obl
em
l
etmecook

Ndinobvandabudahangu..
..
Ndakanogarapanze.
...Maybe2
hoursndir
ipoonmyphonezv angu.
..
Ndakazodedzerwabreakf
ast.
...
Ndinonogaranevamwepatable..
Mama.
..Wher
eisAmar
a

Me.
..
.Shedoesn'
tli
ket
eamom
Mama. .
.Hazvi
nabasasheispar
tof
ourfamil
yanofani
rwakungear
i
patabl
enevamweWi l
magoandcall
her.
..

Nadi
a..
..
.Ndamupapor
ri
dgemamal
t
hinkat
ovati
swanemapi
ll
saanwa

Dev
aney
...
.Seeagoodwi
fe
haasar
udzenowshei
staki
ngcar
e
ofAmara

Mama.
..Yahy
oudi
dwel
l

Me.
.ThanksNadi
a
Nadi
a..
.Youar
ewel
come

Wil
maakabvaadzokaakabat
a
Amarar
uoko
Mama.
.Howar
eyout
hismor
ning

Amar
a..
..Mor
ningmama
Mama.
..Asiunehope

Her..
.Yesmamandadyapor
ri
dge
rokot
sir
isai
ripl
usmapi
ll
s
unodhakwanawo

Dev
aney
...Rabi
kwananipor
ri
dge
Her.
..HamenorauyanaNadiauyu
Ndatombor ambakudyabecausel
don'
ttrusty
oupeople

Mama.
..Amar
a!!
.
Amara..
..Aahmamaserious
makaregaNadiaachi
ndorov
ahow
canltr
ustyou

Mama.
..Amar
a!!
Amar
a..
.Stopcal
li
ngmyname
mamaeish!
!

Mama.
..
.Youseet
hisgi
rl

Amar
a..
.Mamat
hisgi
rlwhatl
..
..
.
Me.
..EnoughAmar
a

Ndakat
aur
andi
chisi
mukandichi
rov
a
t
ablemunhuweseakav
hunduka
Me..
.ThatsEnoughthi
sismy
motherhausikut
aur
anef r
iendyako
okayrespectmymotherpl
ease

Amar
a..ButDer
reck
Me..
.Shutupkeepqui
etjustshutup
t
hisi
smymot hernotyourfri
end

Amara.
..Youshutupwhathav
el
done
Mama.
..Amar
a,!
!

Amar
a..
..Heymot
herst
opcal
li
ngmy
name

Me..
.EnoughAmarastopi
tshecan
cal
lyournamer
inebasahere
Amar
a..
.Der
reckgot
ohel
lnonsense

Amaraakat
auraachi
simuka
pat
abl
e..
.Nehasha.
Me.
.Amar
acomebackher
eorel
se

Amaraakabv
aadzokakuzomi
ra
pamber
ipangu

Amara.
..Orel
sewhathmmm t
ellme
Der
reck
Me..
.Orel
sey
ouwi
lll
eav
efor
everi
n
t
hishouse

Amar
aanoomber
amaokoake.
.
Amara..
.Bril
li
antAmazing,excell
ent
heemay belwon'tstar
vemy selflwi
ll
behappyleavingletmegot hereand
packmybagsgoodby eeveryone
nonsense.
..Phewnowam f ree..
.

Mozivamunhuweseakangot it
onho
tuzunazvoev enmelwassurpri
sedl
didn'
tknowshewoul dgothat
far.
Ndingofungakut
izvai
ve
zvekuzungair
abutyohshewast oo
much...Umwemoy owanguwakati
musiyeaendeumweukat inoko
mwanawako.
..
..
..
.

Ndakudakusi
muka.
..

Mama.
.Don'
tlethergo
Me..Pleasemom lcan'
tlethergo
mybabyl ethergi
vebir
ththenshe
cangodon' tyouwannaholdyour
grandsonmama

Mama.
..May
begoandst
opher
Ndakabv andatosimukandakawana
achichemaachi r
ongedza
ndokumhany akuki y
adoor .
..
Ndakasv i
kandikamubat amuchiuno
bdichit
iadzi
kame, hi
nondakabva
ndasairi
rwakure.Idon'tknowwhy
mwanauy uaii
tandi per
epowerkana
aripedyoneniso...Akabvaatot
anga
kukandahembedzakeneshungu

Me.
..Amar
awhaty
oudi
datdi
nner
t
ablewasext r
emelytoomuchy ou
wenttoofartodayandlwon't
t
oler
ateitespecial
lyy
ouinsul
ti
ngmy
motherokay

Amar
a..
..
.
Me.
..Youhear
dme

Amar aakavharabagr ake

ndokuendakudoorapandai nge
ndakiyadoorukuachingochema
chete.
..Akabvaamirapadoorei sh
moy owanguwakar wadza. .
..Ireal
ly
didn'
ttol
erateseeinghercr yi
ng...
.
Ndakanomumbundi r
af rom behind
Me. ...Pl
easedon' tgodon' tleave
me. ..thosewor dsj ustcaneoutof
thebl uepleasef orgivemeAmar a
pleasell ovey ouhowmanyt i
mes
shoul dltellyoubabe. .Pleasedon't
l
eav emeldon' tt
hinkf rom nowonl
willbeabl etol i
vewi thoutyoubabe
believ emell ovey ou...
Amaraakatowedzerakuchemaei
sh
ndakashay
akutindodii

Me...Pleasedon'tt
alkbackt omama
I'
m begginginfrontofherobv i
ous
mymom want smet odef endherso
publi
clylcan'
ttakey oursidefr
om
nowony ourareony ourown
Amaraakabv aagarapasi.
..
.I
ni
ndokudzoseramabagandhaana
chaakataur
a.Ndakanokinur
adoor
ndokubudahangu..Ndodzokeraku
tabl
e..
..

Mama.
.Abv
umakugar
aher
e
Me..Idon'
tknowndangomusi
yawo
achi
chema...

Nadia.
..Letmegoandcheckherwe
don'
twantt ostr
essher .
..I
nthat
condit
ionbabyguysthinkabtthe
babypleasebamuninibenicetoher
Dev
aney
...
..Me.Nev
er

Mama..Pl
easeDev
aneyt
hinkabout
t
hebabyokay

Devaney.
..Ei
shokaymom lwilt
ry
okaybutdon'texpectt
oomuchfrom
me
Nadi
a..
lthi
nkwehavet
ogoal
lofus
t
oherandapologi
ze

Wi
lma.
..
.I
'm notgoi
ngany
wher
e

Mama.
.Wi
l
mawhy
Her.
..
.Youwantt ofoolheri t
sbett
er
toshowhery ourtruecol orsguys
panekunyepa...Mazot anga
kumufar
ir
anowzv adii
...Akai
ta
mwanamot angaf ut
ika...
Kumushungur udza..
.
Nadi
a..
.Asf
ormell
ovehernow

Wilma..
.Youkut
angar
ini
..
..Youcan
foolDer
recknev
amwenotme
darl
ing.
..

Nadia.
..
.Yesndaivendakamuvenga
becauselthoughtshewasfaki
ng
pregnantl
iket
hewayldi
dokaybut
nowlknowshei sr
eal
lypr
egnant
Wilma

Wilma.
..Hoot
ombot
indaonawar
si
lent
ly.
..

Mama..
.IwewekaNadi
ayouarer
ight
l
etsgomygrandsonanof
ani
rwa
kubudaar
iheal
th

Dev
aney
...
.Ei
sh

Ndinor
ambandakat
ari
savanhuav
a
hangukut
iwer
etheyseri
ouswas
Nadiaf
orr
ealorai
dakunyatsoona
kut
ambudzaAmara..
.Ndakangoti
hamenomaybeshehadchangedf or
sur
e

Munhuweseakasi
mukakuenda
kur
oom yaAmar
atakasv
ikaakagar
a
mamandokumupahugv anaNadia
masorr
ysorrymunhuwese..
..
.
Mamav akabv
av atobuda.
..
.
Vakabat
aAmar aruokokuendanay
e
kusit
ti
ngroom..
.

Amara...
.Pleaseguysstop
pret
endingokayy oudon'tl
ovemeall
youcareaboutt heyourbabychet
e
sopleaseleavemeal oneokayican
manage

Amar aakamizur
amamaakabv a
aendamur oom yake..
.Mama
vakatoshayawokutichavachi
i
ndinovativ
amusiyetinogar
apasi
hedu

Dev
aney
...
.Youseezv
andor
evaka
Nadi
a..
.Gi
vehersomet
imeokay

Mama.
..Yahsheneedsi
t.
..
Ndakakweny amusor owangu
ndoshay akutiAmar andomuitasei
kutianzwisi
seandt hebestway
kwaivekufoneraAl i
shamay be
akauyandi y
emunhuai zot
oter
erwa
naAmar achet e.
..
..Ndakabva
ndatofona

Wi l
ma...
.TheProbl
em wi t
hyouguys
youwantt osharefakelovewi
thher
atiakuendamotiakapusahere
obvioussheknowskut imoda
mwanachet
epaar
i.
..

Nadia..
..Wi
lmandiweungadai
uchit
otibat
sir
atodi
ikut
iAmara
ataur
enesu..
Wilma...
..Aahndingat i
iini
..
.Am out
i
niitaimegazv ekuzopiwabl ame
matangakl fut
ikuit
amunhur ough
handidihangu,ndichinzindiwe
wakandisimbisa..
.Ingandakamboda
kuuraiwapanondi chinzindachinj
ir
a
munhumapi ri
tsi
..
.Handi dii
ni..
.

Me..
..Dontworr
ysomeoneis
cominganogonakumudzi
kamisa
Mama.
.Whoi
sthat

Me.
.Hersi
ster
Devaney.
..
.Ndoi
mwemhepoiyahaa
zvepanomhepoaft
ermhepo

Me.
..Al
ishai
sani
ceper
sont
rustme.

Dev
aney
...
..Uummm
Mama.
..Ngaauy
eti
one.

Ndakabv andatosimukakuendakuna
Amarandakasv ikaachichemaeish
thi
sgirlkaaidandiit
eseinhai.
..
..
Ndakadakumubat akuti
ndi
muny ar
ari
dzeasiwai vemoto
ndakabvandanzi .
..
..
.."
Don'tt
ouch
met ellyourfamilytokeepthei
rfake
l
ovet othemsel vesyouknowwhat
Derrecklreallyneedtogohomet o
mymot herpleasedon'tstopmet hi
s
ti
melcan' tdealwi t
hthismarri
age
thi
nghandi chadehangumwana
ndichauyandomusi yahangu...
Avzarwaonl yaf ewmont hsokay.
..
".
..
...
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5/7,
20:
47]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
25

PRI
NCEDERRECK
ZvinodaAmarahandaizv
izivai
nga
theyweretryi
ngtoshowherl ove
wanindakatoper
erwaini
ndakanyat
sokushayakutiai
dachi
i
chaizvoAmara.

Me.
..I
niniI
'
m conf
usedAmar
a
chaunodachaichohandichaziveini
theyareal
ltryi
ngwaniatl east
nyangwevachinyebedzerarati
dzawo
chidosha.
..Iknowhaundidebutf or
thesakeofourbabyi mbochinjawo
sosha..

Amara..
.Kuchinjachiiheehowt el
l
mendochinjeiapaI'
mt i
red
DERRECKal llneedistogohome
shachete.
..Ukundir
ambi dzir
eindi
ri
kumaniki
dziraherekugar apano
ndat
indikudakuenda
wandir
ambi dzasakandodi
i.
..

Me...
.Homenev eryouarenotgoing
shaI'
mt ell
ingyoundiripanoapa
i
weweAmar achir
ikunetsachi
iapa
hee.
.Lovemet oit
aonef amil
yndini
ndakavatanewesha. .
.Simple
Her.
..
.Inyourdreamsman. .
.
Usandimaniki
dzeDerreckdoyou
knowkutindikaendakupol
ice
unoendakujeriyour
apedme. .
.

Amar aaingeakaomamoy ohama

dzanguakazongobudawomumba
zvekutiogodi
izvake.
..Nadia
akatomubikir
alunchakadya..
..
.
Ali
shaakazosvikaakat
auranaye
akarat
idzakunzwisi
saasizv
ainge
zvakaomahazv o
.

Tinogar
ahedu1weekr ose..
..
.t
isi
na
mapr oblems.Pandakaonamama
vabuda..
.Ndakatumaguar dwangu
anodedzamunhuai nziTendaiapa
mamav akangavabudanaNadi a.
..
.
NdaidakupaWi l
masur pri
se.
..
.
Ndinoi
takugarapanzeWi l
maakauya
naAmar avakagarapasideneni
..
.
Pasinati
mendakaonagat e
kuvhurwa.
..

Wil
ma.
..Tendaiwhatar
eyoudoi
ng
her
e
Me..
.Ndi
nindamudedzaIwant
edt
o
sur
pri
seyou

Wilmaakamhany
iramunhuwake
hakunaasi
namunhuwakesure.
..
.
Me..
.IcanseeWil
may
our
eal
lyl
ove
Tendaihandi
ti

Wi
lma.
..Wi
thal
lmyhear
tsi
r
Me...I
tsfi
neAmar aenda
muwadr obeyanguunotor
apl
ast
ic
yandakaputi
ramarii
ri
mouuyenayo.

Amara.
..
.Aahhandi
dezv
ekut
umwa
i
ninxaa
Me.
.It
sfi
nesi
tregandi
endendega

Ndakasi
mukandi kanot
orandega
marii
ya..
..
.Ndakadzoka
ndi
katambidzaTendai
Me..Ndomiranechit
sidzony angwe
hazvoazoendaAmar aasat i
asunungukandakaonakut ikubat
ir
ir
a
mwanar egaiaende.
.Wi l
mapack
yourbags

Wi
ri.
..Thanky
ousi
rthanky
ouso
much
Me....Thi
smoneyy oucanstarta
newl if
ekurooraWil
maandst arta
businesskunounogonakutsvaga
zvekuitalhopehaunwedoro

Tendai
..
.Somet
imesbutlknowwhat
i
slif
e
Me..Goodpleaset
akegoodcar
eof
hersheisanicegi
rl
..
.Okay

Amar
a..
..Usanody
emar
inemahur
e
zv
amur
ivar
ume.
..Tokuzi
vai

Tendai
..
..Nohandi
dar
o

Wilmahaanakut oranguvaakabva
auyaakaonekav achi
bvav aenda.
..
Ndinomuudzakut iai
zoshanya
paaidi
rahake.
..Amar aakasara
achipi
ndamumba. ..Vanamama
vakazodzokakudaivakashay
akut
i
Wilmaaivepi
.

Mama..Wi
l
mawandi
sir
ikuonapano
ar
ipi
Dev
aney
...May
bei
nherr
oom

Me..Noshehasgonebackkumba
kwavo

Nadi
a..
..What
!
Mama. .
.Kunoi
teinhyiweWil
mais
goingtobeyourwifesoonkumba
anotsv
ageihee.
..

Me.
..Sheisinlovewi
thsomeone
mamal etherbe
Mama. .
.IweweDERRECKkawadi
i
kuendesaAmarauyu

Me.
.Sor
rymom sor
ryok

Kudakut
svagakut
iunondi
pindur
a
ukunxaa, ndakaendakur oom
yangu..
..Ndakasv ikaAmar aachi bv
a
kunogezaakamoner at
owel .Kuvhura
doorkwandakai t
aakavhunduka
towelrichibvaradonhapasi .
.
Ndinokiyadoorr egaizvakanzi
uchazvitari
sanameso
usingazvibate.
..
.Surejohnr eacted
veryfastkondai ngendi chaziva
mukadziher eini..
..

Amar
aakabv
aamhany
amubat
h
akavharadoorinindokubati
dza
radi
o..Eishndakangandisi
sagone
umm. ..
.Ndinovhuradoorndoona
munhuakami r
a

Me.
.Kowapi
ndi
reimuno
Her
..
.Not
hingi
taikudaindi
pinde

Me..Ofcourseuchenj
erekut
itowel
r
inodonhafuti
..
.
Amar aakabv aapindasuremwana
ait
yauy u,ai
tobvundaapany adzi
kundit
arisazvair
amba. .
..
.akafamba
ndakangodhonzat owelrichibva
radonhamai weAmar aakait
a
seachachemaakashay apekubat a
pandakadhonzat owelriy
a..Ndi ni
uyokufambakuendakwaar i
.AMARA
unotangauchadzoker aneback
dzimaraaguma

Amar
a..Pl
easedon'
thur
tme.
..
Me..
.Rel
axonl
yaki
sst
henwear
e
done

Amara..
.Pl
easendi
pewot
owel
rangu
Me.
.Don'
twor
rysi
yar
akadar
o

Uummm hamenozv andaive

ndonzwaAmar aaisada
kunyenger
era.Ndakat ongotanga
kumukisandikarumwashi tnxaa..
.
Ndakabudaropachai roanaaitoda
kundidyawena...
..
.
Me.
..Ropai
ror
onhasiunori
medza..
..
Ndi
nobvandamuki
sazvenharo.
..
.

Dayi riAmarandakav atanay

e
zvenharomunhuwepi .Amara
ai
sadikaamana. Iwast i
red
ndakadembadaiar iNadia
ndakapihwazv akanakaasi
ndaisamudawoka. Munhuwepi
ai
ngeot ondi
chemer ahamenokut
i
ai
v enengozihere..
..
Ndakasimukandi kanogeza..
Ndakamusi yaachichema,aida
kundit
adzisa kanakusimbi sa
mwanawangumanj e.Ndainge
ndotodakumusi mbisaever yday
aingeajai
raster
ekasl ongshewas
i
nmybedr oom ndaitot
indisimbise
wangumwana. .
Ndakagezandikabudandakamusi
ya
achi
chemazv aiv
ezv akei
zvo.
..

Ndakagar aoneweekAmar andai

ve
ndov at
anay epandadir
alikemy
wife.
Aichemaachi i
tanharo
akapedzisir
aazodzikamaakuziva
kutiIwasherhusband. ..
..
KudzikamakwaAmar akwai ve
kudzikamakuneniasir oughkuda
kutongapamushapanamama
ndaitogarandakakar
ira..
.Nadia
ndinganyepakanaoneday
randakambomuonaachi tukaAmara
ndiyeaionaAmar aady ahereanwa
mapi ll
shere.Kanaonedayr akanzi
naAmar andarwara.
.
Dzimwenguv andi t
onzwiraNadi a
tsi
tsiachit
ukwanaAmar akana
kudirwamv urakanaauy a
nezvaasingade...Mamav akati
vazvionavakativ av
av aAmar aakada
kupinduramaiv angu. .
.Ndakabv a
ndamuudzakut izvigumemusii woyo
maiv angundimaiv angu
Akabvaaramwaachi novat
auku
dumbur akangar
akura
wainyat
soonakutiakukuri
rwa
manje..
..

Devaneyndi
yeaiveakavengaAmara
manjeyai
savasecretmanjeAmara
wachondiyechai
yeaipi
ndurarough
kunabamunini
.
Mamav anguchetendivovaait
aur
a
navozvakanakabecauseaiv
e
ondi
tyaasihandi
nakumbobv ir
a
ndamurova..
Mubedroom tai
ngogarasababa
namaipasinakurooramafirstdays
ndi
ambonziwakar ooraher
ei we.
..
..
Akapedzi
siraat
izii
..
..

Takagarahedukusv i
kaoneday
Amaraangot imusanamamav akati
l
aborpaint ai
fanirwakuendanayeku
hospi
talapat akaendamushawose...
Ayassisivanoridzamhereivav
o
vai
vhari
rahospi taly
ose..
.
Takamusiyamukatii
sutichi
bva
tagar
apanzeheduwai t
ingforher
..
Mamav ai
ngoi
sakaprayerkoisu
tazi
veihedu.
..
..
..

Takagaraasi2hoursti
zonzweDoc
vakuti
i.
..Murumewemunhu, ar
i
kudiwa,pazv
akataur
wahanay angu
yakar
ovandikatipamwemwana
arambakubuda...
.Ndakasv
ika
kwaiv
ekwakav ataAmarapaside
panemwana. .
.

Doc..
.Congrat
ulat
ionsmany ouwi
fe
saidshewanttoseey ouf
ir
stvamwe
vasativ
azi
va
Me.
..
..
oht
hanky
ouDoc

Ndinoendapai
venaAmar
aDoc
vakabuda.
..
.

Amar
a..
.Iwanty
out
ohol
dthebaby
..
Ndakator
amwanauy andokubat
a
Amaraakabvaandi
bataruoko
rwangunerwemwana

Amara..
..
Promi
semet
hatyouwil
l
nev
erleavemenomat
terwhat
..
.
Me...
..Ipr omi seyoumylov
elwill
neverleav ey oumyl ov
eyouarethe
onlythingt hatmakessenseinmy
l
ifeespeci all
ywi t
hababyinthe
cornery oucompl etemeAmar al
real
lylov eyou

Amar
a..
..Il
ovey
out
ooDer
reck
holdi
ngmybabymakesmer eali
ze
kutiyouaretheonl
ymanwhocan
standmewhocant ol
eratemy
stupi
dityll
oveyouforthatDerr
eck
youlovemendakadar olkno5
somet i
mesndotadzabutunondida
ndadaro
.
..
.

Me...I
'
mt r
yingAmarayouhaveto
changebecauseukundi
rwadzi
sa
dzi
mwer oughdzakodzinombondi
r
wadzabutchekui
tahapana

Amara..
.It
sfi
nethi
sisyourbaby
Derr
eck,besi
deIhadn'
treal
izedt
hat
Il
oveyoubutnowIl oveyou..
.
.
..
.
Me...ThankyousomuchAmara
nekundizvar
ir
amwanamurudzi
..
.

Amar
a..
..
.Li
tt
lePr
ince

Me..
..
.Oohthankyousomuch
ndokut
endaneiko
Amar
a..
.Not
hingj
ustl
ovemechet
e

Ndakabvandarambandakatar
isa
mwanawanguai veakatov
atahake
ndi
nonzwakufarahol
dingmyl i
tt
le
pri
nce..
..
..
.munozi
vakunzwaluti
AmaraanondidawasthebestnewsI
ev
ergoti
nmyl
if
e..
.

Me.
..
.Mypr
inceanonziCamer
a

Amar
a..
..Camer
areal
ly
Me.
..
.Ndi
yezi
sor
angual
way
s

Amara..
..Findsomet
hingbet
tert
han
Camera...Ummm muasadaro
mwanadaddi eCamerakkkk
Me..
..
.Ri
torir
ightl
if
eyangui
noda
camera.
..

Amar
a..
.Ummm
Ndinobvandai
samwanapasi
ndonodedzavanamamayowee
vakafar
a..
..
Mamavakamhany
a
kusimudzamwana.

Devaney.
..
.Sakamwanawedu
anonzani
..
.
Me.
..Camer
on

Amar
a..
.Wambot
icamer
awani

Me..
.Wasjoki
ngkkkkkCamer
on
ndai
dakunzwaunoti
i.
..
Mama.
..Ni
cenameCamer
on

Amar
a..
..Ndangandi
chi
tof
unga
ri
mweso
Nadia.
..
..
kuzvarakunorwadzahandi
ti
becausemher eyawari
dzaka
ummmm i nindakutoty
a..
.Kkk

Amar
a..
.Don'
tst
artkunor
wadzai
we
Me.
..Icansee

Takazofari
raCamer onweduAmar a
aisar
amuhospi t
alozobuda
tomorrowsezv oaisaveneprobl
em..
..
Tichi
svikakumbamamav akabv
a
vagadzirazvi
nhuzv emwananeroom
yakezvose..
Me.
..Mamaanov
ataegaher
e

Mama. .
.Yesroom y
ake
yakat
orongekakar
e..
.
Ndakangosi
yananazvokwakuvat
a
tomorr
owmor ningt
akanotor
a
Amara..
.Akauyakumba..
..

PaFir
stmonthaisweramumba
hapanaroughdzandakaonainishe
hadchanged..
..Ny
ayay akat
anga
abudaakufambapanzeav efit
manje..
.
Rimwezuvandakamuonaachi
pa
maidmbamandakamhanya
kumubat
a..
.

Me.
..Amar
achi
i
Amar a..
.Lookmybabyndamusi y
a
pasof tCamer onaneonemont hhe
can'
tmov ebutndaonamwanaar i
paedgezv ekutidaindanonoka
mwanawanguai donhanemusor o
hanay anguirikui
takurovanow. .
.
Dee..Maiduy undiyewandaona
achi
budaakandi v
engereizvekusvi
ka
pakudakuur ayamwanawangu

Amar
aakabv
aat
otangakuchema
Me.
..Mai
dit
sfi
neendahako

Amar a.
..
..Camer
onist
heonlyt
hing
chakakoshainmyli
feDeewhati
f
daindanonokandai
wanamwana
wanguadonhanemusor omoyo
wanguur
ikur
wadzaDee

Amar
aai
ngeakabat
amwanawake

Amara..
.Mybabyi snotsaf
eatal
l
handi
chadeavateegaanofumaakat
i
zi
indobvunzaani.
..Pano
KananeniIwaswor r
iedchi
ifut
i
chai
ngechakuiti
kanaAmara
haangochemika.
..

Me..
..
.It
sf i
neAmar abutyoudon'
t
hav
et oslapherokaylooknow
Amar a.
..
.Tohel
lDerrickt
hisi
smy
babyokayhandidehangumi mba
yakandir
wadzaDerreckCameron
handidenayef
ullst
op

Amar
aakabv
aat
oendakubedr
oom
kwedu..
.Ndinosar
andagara
manje..
..
.ZvemamoodsAmar a
handaizvi
gonamaidangademwana
afewhypamweakangani sakuona
hake.
.

Umwemusindi r
imusitt
ingroom
ndakangonzwaAmar aoridza
mhere..
..Ndokuenda
ndi
chimhanya..
..
Ndaksv
ikaAmaraakabat
amwana
ukumwanaakaburi
tsazi
so

Amar
a..
.Der
reckmybaby
Amar aaiveakamoneratowel
kurat
idzakutiai
bvakunogeza.
..
.Ini
ndakatorohwawonehanaCamer on
akavhurazisokudar
o..
..
..
..

Ndinomhanyakur ovamwanawangu
musanandomur ovarov
a...Jesus
chri
stNdakazorovanesimbachi nhu
chi
chibvachatisvetumwanaachi it
a
deepbreathachiri
dzamher e
nemisodzikur
atidzakutiapona
mur
utsv
amwanawangu

Amar aanomhany
akunononga
chakabudamuhuroy
emwana...
.
Anouyanacho

Amar
a..
.BaCamemasnacksangu
ay
a
Me..
..Amaraungapemwanasnacks
unopengaher
e

Her .
..Handi
naDer
reckndamadya
ndikamaisakumusorokunema
pil
lowsukoCamer onanganhonge
akaisamukanwahereDee
Me..Sakaaiswananinhaiwangauri
weganemwanamunour icarel
ess
AmaraI'm warni
ngyoumwana
wanguakawanachaanowanat rust
melwi l
lki
llyou
Amara.
..Der
recksakaukuf
unga
ndi
ngapemwanawanguzi mbaher
e
Anonwamukakacheteshagetaway
kanausi
nazv
ekutaur
a

Me.
..Shutupukui
ti
ramwananoi
se
mwanaakuchemaipamwana
mukakaapa
Her.
..Ndewakomwanawachondi pe
mwanawangundi pekunononsense
usel
essfather
..
.

Amar aanobv
utamwanaogarapasi
otangakumupamukaka.
.Mwana
ai
totadzakuyamwamukaka
nekuchema..
.Ndi
nobv
andabuda
ndakaonamamav
achi
budakur
oom
yavo

Mama.
.Der
recknoi
sendey
ei
Me..
..
.mamaAmarakupamwana
mazimbaimagi
nemwanaanga
adzi
pwa

Mama.
..WhatAmar
aanopengaher
e
i
we

Me...Hamenomamazurondi
zur
o
akasiyamwanapasof
asheal
ways
bl
amesv
amwe

Mama..
.Shei
sver
yst
upi
drega
ndi
nomuonai
ni
Mamav akaendakuroom yaAmara
ndanzwazv opopotedzanai
koko.
..
Handinakuendaikoko
Mamandi
vov
akazouy
a

Mama. .
..
.Yourwifei
sv er
ystupi
d
zvi
noinihandinzwar
opano
akaj
aidzwamanj emiraimuone
mumbamangumuno. ..
..
Handinakudai
raNadi
aakabv
a
auyawo

Her
..
.Komamachi
imav
avei
Mama. .
.ImagineAmarakundi
udza
kutimwanandewangundakazvara
ndegahandiudzir
wezvekui
tapa
mwanawangui magi
neNadia
mur oor
akundiudzar
ubbish
i
dzodzo...

Nadi
a...JesusAmar
amamar
egai
ndi
notauranaye
Mama..
.Nodon'
tanodakundij
air
ir
a
Amar
adakumugadzi
rir
asize

Inihandi
nakudakupindirany aya
dzavoAmar aai
sanzwaamenocher o
akarohwahamenoi nindainge
ndanetanazvoi
ni.
..Amar ahameno
aingearii
mwetype. .
..Idon'tthi
nk
shewasgoi ngtochangeinil
thoughtmay beachachi
njasezvo
aingeotianondidabutuummm she
becamewor seaingeot
okundwana
Nadiashewashumbl eandquietshe
wasnowcool .
..
.

Nowai ngeasisanetsikana
kundibvunzazvekut
iuchav at
aneni
ri
ni.
..Ai
ngeongogaraachi i
tazvi
nhu
zvakearizii
..
Iwasbeginningtol
ike
hermor ethanAmara...
Handinakuzomboitanezvakae
Amarawacho, ndakasi
yaso. ..
..
Mazuv aanofamba..Af
ter3.days..
..
Ndakatovatandakamunzwa. nenoi
se
Amarakur ovaNadiambamaagot i
kuvav
ai nondokuendaikoko
Me..
..Amarawhoarey ouar
eyouthe
bosshere.
..
.Wat
overeiNadi
achi
i

Nadia.
..
.Ndamut
sikanemistake
bvandat
orohwakutopopot
auy u
Me...
.Amaraleavemywi f
ealone
handit
ikast
opi thandi
dekurover
wa
mukadziwandakaroorawanzwa

Amar
a..
..
.Nonsense
NdinoendandonombundiraNadia.
..
.
Ndakazomusiyandodzokera
kumwanawandaongendasi yaega.
..
.
Ndinonotor
amwanandosv i
kopa
Nadiandaivendanet
anekubata
mwana.

Amara..
..
.Derreckyoumustbecr
azy
I
'm hi
smot herndir
ipogi
vememy
babyukwanewanzwa
Amar adzai v
emoher e
ndakazv ibvunza,inindai
toshay akuti
chi
ichai zvoini.
..
.Iwast ryi
ngt olove
her,butshewaspushi ngmeaway
panemur umeangadekugar a
achitukwaher e...Ii
indakaramba
ndir
izii.
.Akabv aat oramwanawake
kunaNadi andokuenda.
Nadi
a..
..
.It
sfi
nendozv
inoi
tav
azv
ere

Me.
.Uumm akuny
any
a

Devaneyanongondi paziso
ndokurambaar izii
zvake.
...
ndakazivakutimumoy
oai
ti
ndakambokuudza.
Nadi
a..
.It
sfi
ne

Ininekusv
otwandakabv
andasimuka
kuendakunovat
a..
.Ndakaswer
andir
i
downzuv air
i
Amarandai
tindi
kadakui
tanay
esex
ai
rambayowee..
.

Me.
..Sonosexher
eAmar
a
Her..
.Wakabvi
sachiikumbakwedu
Deekushayaherekanakusada
zvako..
.Nowthebabyat ov
e
nemwedziazvarwa.
..Butnondi
ni
kaandinoi
twamahar a.
..

Me.
..
..Uummmm
Her.
..Usat
iuummm. .
.Der
reck..
.
Nadiawakamur oor
awaniininindi
ni
babymamar ight.

Me..
.Handi
tiur
imukadziwangu
her
e
Her.
..KoNadiachi
iendaikoko
handidekupi
hwastressi
ni.
..Hant
y
ndi
yewawakabv i
sir
a..
.

Me.
..Sor
ryhako.
.
Her.
..
.Undi
siyewanzwausi
yane
neni
..
.Derr
eck..
.

Ndakabvandat
ovat
anekutinyaya
dzachodzai
vedzot
yisai
mikutindit
i
chi
ihameno..
.Ndai
tipamwee
ndezveonedayAmarawaipopota
ever
ydayndi
kadakuvat
anaye.
..
.Ei
sh
kanamoyounopedzi
sir
awasvi
ba
chet
e.

Rimwezuv aAmar aachigezai ni

ndaitovemusi t
tingroom
ndakazor orahangunamama. ..
Taitotaurany ay
akur ongakut ima
el
der sany ti
meanouy a
kuzondi gadzapachai ryangu..
Tichit
oranganamamakut izv
inhu
zvakanakakwazv
o..
..
..Ndakanzwa
mwanawangukuchemamher e
yandakanzwandi
rimusitt
ing
room...
..

Ndinosi
mukandi chi
mhany a.
..
.
NdakasvikaAmar aachi
budamubat h
achimhanyamwanawangu
akadonhapasinegotsi2mont hs...
..
.
Luckakadonherapacar petbutsi nce
i
nmyl if
ehandisatindakambor ov a
munhukaddzibutAmar af orcedmy
handtothe.Ext
endy ekumur ov a
mbama. .
..
..
.Ndakamurovambama
ndi
satindanongamwana
wangu..
..
..
..
.Ndakabva
ndangomuti.
...
.Nooneisfor
cingyou
tobehereyoumayl eaveandleav
e
mybabyusel essmother
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26

PRI
NCESSAMARA
Ifmar r
iagewasl i
kethi
sGodlwas
kindlygoingtoremovemy sel
ffrom
i
t .
..Yohnowf amilyy
aDer r
eck
yaingey ondi
damanjezv ai
ngezvaita
sei..
.Manj evai
ngevakanetaava..
.

NdakaonaNadi aoi
tasist
erholyat
fi
rstlt
houghtitwasfakebut
ndakatozoonaayit
rul
yspeakingshe
hadchanged. ..Handi
naday
raakandit
ukakanakundi dzorer
a
ndamut uka.
..Becauseinihasha
dzangudzaiv epedyondotaura
zvandonzwakudapanguv aiyoyo.

Derr
ickakadakundichi
nji
rakutihee
maiv anguhav
atukwendi kat
itohell
anopengachete.
..
..
..Mazuva
akafambaDer reckakuv ataneni
zvechisi
mbauummm y ahaiveari
bhinyanxa...
.Ndakambot anga
ndichii
tazvenharokudzi mar andave
kutambacool ndotoonakut iDerr
eck
wasmyhusbandndenge
ndichaendepiinindichir
arir
wausi ku
hwosemazuv aosemunhuachi ngoti
kusimbisamwana. .
.Ndakat angoona
kutiapakutotimoy owanguude
Derreck..
.Kanai y
eai zondidandiani
munhuanov atwaev eryday..
Mazuv aakafambandi kange
ndotonzwakusadakumushay a
Derr
eckndai tindi kangomushay azve
2mi nutesndot ofonakut iuripiuri
pai
ndakusuwaatf irstzvaimui ti
r afunny
butndaitorevesandai ny atsinzwa
godoespeci all
yakami raachi t
aura
naNadi a.
..Ndai bv andasv ika
kuzvir
ingachet e...
Nadiandaisat
ombomudapedyona
Derr
eckzvachosei
yeait
erer
azv ake.
..
Wil
maakazoendandakasuruki
rwa
zvi
kuru.
..

Dumbur angurakazokurawo
ndikabatsirwanemwanamukomana
ndirodayr andakaudzaDerr
eckkut
il
l
ov edhim andlmeantt hatll
ovehi
m
forreal.
Hewast heonlyper
son
aindidazvandaitindezv
echokwadi
,
ndaingendi
satindakambodiwal
ike
nanizvakethewayhedi d.

Ndakanzwakuf arahol dingmypr ince

Cameronndi naDer reck..
..
Takazobudat i
kaendakumba
kwedu..
..Mamav angundakav audza
ndanemwanaandshewasmor e
thanhappy..
.Alishaakat opinda
munzirakuzoonamwanawangu. .
Nekukator
amapi cs...
..
.Camer on
aimbobvunzwaher ezvekutidai
Derr
eckakarambamimbaaah
ai
sungwa,nematey
asababazvose
i
papo..
.

Ndakaitaonemont hndir
imumba
ndaivendaporamanj e..
ndokutanga
kubudapanze. .
..Ndaingonzwa
kusvotwanev anhuhamenowhy ..
.
Ndakambot igaremwanawangu
akubudapanzeonedayndakat ogara
ndinosi
yaCamer onpasof andaida
kutorafonyangukubedr oom...
Jesus.
..
..NdaksvikaCamer on
musorowakar ember azv ekutihey
hanayanguy akarova..
.Ndakabat a
mwanawangumai dakabv aati
nzveendakadedzanekumupa
mbamahowdar eshehee. ..Derreck
akazouyaondibatandat orovakar e.

Derreckhaanakuzv
ifar
ir
a
zvachose.
..
.Umwemusif ut
imwana
kudzipwanezimbaimikadaipasi
na
Deeumm hamenomwanaai
nge
abur
it
sazi
sozvi
no.
..
..
..

Derreckblamedmef ori
tbuthapana
pandi ngapemwanamazimbai ni
ndaipengahereDerr
eckakabuda
atsamwapasi nat
imemaiv acho
pfacha.
Her
..
.IweAmaraunodakundi
uray
ira
muzukur
uher
ehee

Me.
..Li
key
oucar
e
Her
...Amarandi
kutaur
anewe
ndi
pindur
ewozvakanaka

Me...Mwanandewanguuy u
handiudzir
wezv ekuit
anechembere
yakaitasemimamaokaysopl ease
dzokeraikwamabv asakamose
mof ungandi ngapemwanamazi mba
hereandf utiwhat sgoingonhere
heeCamer ononl y2mont hs
akazogonakusv ererachi
nhuri
ni
musadakundi urayir
amwanawangu
panapaokwi
tchesnonsense

Her
..
.Amar
a..
.

Me.
..
..
Eyeygetoutnowmur
ikui
ti
ra
mwanawangunoi
segetout

Mamav anopesvai
ravakabat
askir
t
yavoy ekur
ebav achi
endandini
ndaingendakaurayamurumewav o
herevanondisi
ri
sirwa.
.
Ndakat osar akwakuv at
achi nzwa
Derrickkudasexneninxaa.Ai nge
akajaidzwaai fanirwakut angaar oora
i
nindi niwekushandi swaev erynight
kutindadi ihanditisoonhewas
goingt obeKi ngbecauseofmyson
daipasi naCamer onai i
twaKi ngher e
ngaazv arirwekanaNadi atone
kwacho. .
..Oit
aki nghandi t
iNadi a
akamur orahre...
..I
nihamenokut i
ait
indi nindodakui tazv ekuzvarir
a
vanhuv anaher e.
..
Derreckkubvaipapondi
katuka
Nadiaaivavakanakungoit
wasei
umwemusindakaudzwakut iNadi
a
i
smywi femukadziwangu...
Handinakanakuitashungunazvo
i
ni.
..nekutindai
ngendazvi
jair
a
hangu.
Mazuvaakaf ambandai togezaone
day.
..Ndakanzwakut iguumwana
wanguachi bvaatimher e
ndakangotsvagatowelkumoner a
kubudandichimhany a...
..
Ndakasviki
rananaDer reckpane
mwanauuummmmm ndakapi hwa
muchekanaDer r
eckf orthefi
rst
ti
meDer reckakandibay a
akandi
udzisa.
Him...Leavemyhousekanawaneta
nezvepanolknowy oudon'tl
oveme
fi
nebutusandiurayi
rewozvee
mwanawangugot sirat
ozv
imbair
i
uridatyaremunhu.
..
..

Kanachekutaur
andkachi
shay
a
ndai
ngokwizadama
ndakarwadziwa..
.Makambozv iona
kutimunhuanot aurisa
ukanyatsokuudzwachokwadi
unopererwa..
.Ndozv andai
vendait
a
manjendangot ituzu.

Derreckakabv aabudanemwana
wake...Ndinopedzi
sakugeza...Iwas
veryconfusedCamer oncouldn't
evenmov ehowcomekwandai nge
ndamusi y
aai ngeazodonha.dai
aikambairabettermanjeno..
.
Uummm haakubv akanaar iSatan
anesimbaanezv aarikutsvagapa
mwanawangunekut ikakechi3..Chi
i
chir
ikuny
atsoit
ikapano...Ndaingo
zvi
gayandegandega, nekutinow
zvai
ngezvatangazvegor eriy
a
zvi
nhuzvaingezvangov efi
shyso.

Ndinopedzakugezakubudakuenda
kunekwaivenevamwendaksv ika
Munhuweseakai sazi
sokwandi ri
gotsir
emwanawangur openy
achet e.
Ndakadakut
oramwanawangu
ai
pihwaNadi
aasiDer
reck
anondi
rambi
dza.

Der
reck.
..
.Li
stenhereAmara
Cameronisnolongery
oursonhei
s
wemukakachetef
rom nowon
CameronmaivakendiNadi
a
ndi
chaonanezv
emwanabecause
i
wewehaudemwanamhedzi si
ro
mwanawanguanofa..
.

Mama..Goodv
eryGoodDer
reck
good
Devaney
...
.Apawabay
adede
nemukanwanowwakuonawomanj
e

Nadia..
..Howcanlbehermot her
ndisi
namukakanhyDer ekplusmai
vakevanonzwaaseiusadaroplease
Derr
eck..
.Ndat
oisamut emo
ndapedzaAmaratimetableyekupa
mwanamukakandi chakupaNadia
wavemaiv aCameroniweAmar a
hausi
sinamwana

Me..
.Hehehehehedeeeeyuwii
iiseka
zv
akoAmar ameDer reckyoumust
bekiddi
ngmehandi
tikaunopenga
wanzwahereCamer
onismyson
ndapedzanewei
weNadiandipe
mwanawangu...

Nadi
a..
.Okoh

Der
reck.
..
.Nadi
athi
sismyhouse
mumbamunomunoi twa
zvandataurawanzwaherendi
wemai
VaCam f r
om todaywandi
nzwa
mwanai yeyeaonechaanoona
unondionaiweAmar agotoyour
room..
.

Derr
eckaivenemhepochet
e..
..
Ndakadakubat
amwanawangu
ndakapi
hwaumwemuchekazv ekut
i
ndakaonadi
ma...
.
Der r
eck...Heyheydon' ttrymezv ako
i
fy out ryany thi
ngsillyyouwi llnever
seeCamer onagai nl wi
llmakesur el
provet hewhol eworldt hatyouar e
ment all
yi llandy ouknowwhati t
meansbei ngament all
yillparentwil
l
affectthebabyandndobv andaenda
kucour ty ouwi llnev
erwi nt hecasel
willtaket hef ul
lcustodyofCamer on
do.Youher eme
Me.
..
..
.

Hi
m..
..
.AnswermeAmar
a

Me.
..Yes
Hi
m..
..GoodNadi
aendanemwana

Nadi
a..
..
.Butmypr
ince.

Hi
m..
.Heydon'
tdon'
tjustgoal
ll
needi
smysont
obeokaychet
e

Ndakangot it
uzupayemi sodzindi
yo
yai
vey ongotaur
achetekana
chekutaurandakachi
shay aQueen
vakarovamaokov achiendakuroom
yavoDev aneyakangondipaziso.
..
..
Derreckanogarapasiobatashay a
dzake..
..
.
Ndakambot ipamwendikaramba
ndakami r
aachchi nj
amoy ootinomy
l
ov ewasj okingheknewhowmuchI
l
ov edCamer onhebrokemyhear t
thatday♥. .
.Suremwanawangu
ndoitawekuonaachi yamwasur e
kupamwanawanguNadi a...
Ngazv ar
ewakekanhai
Ndakafambakuendakur oom yedu.
..
.
Ndakachemandikanyarara.
..
.
Ndinobatahembeyemwanawangu
ndakachemakungeCamer onafa.
..
Ndakari
dzamherey akavhari
raimba
yose
Der
reckakauy
aachi
mhany
a..
.
Him.
..Ar
eyoucr
azyukui
ti
ramwana
noi
se.

Me...MybabyDer r
eckpleasedon'
t
takehim awayfrom mehei smy
heartndogaraseindi
sinay
e
Derreck.
..
.
Derreckakangotor
ahembe
dzemwanadzoseachi bvaabuda
nadzo..
.Ndinorwadzi
wandokubata
phoney angukudakufoner
amai
vangukut indi
vaudzemashuraaya.
..
Ndakazongoonaphoney angu
yabvutwa..
.
Him..
.Iflwerey
oulwon' tcal
l
anyonekanauchidakuonaCamer
on
handit
ika.
..

Me..
.NhaiDerreckndakutadzi
rei
zv
ekutiungapeumwemukadzi
mwanawangu. ..Huhndakanyanyo
t
adzei
..
.chai
zvo

Him...
.I'
mjustpr
otect
ingmychi
ld
shadaiwaiveiwewaingoi
ta
zvandait
aso

Me.
..
..Der
recklwi
llnev
erdot
hat
Him..
..
..Wecan'
tchangei
tmwana
unomupamukakama8am, 12pm
and2pm, 4pm and7pm obvaarar
a
ti
llmorni
ngwanzwaka

Me..
.Pleaselpromiselwi
llpr
otect
hi
m...Justbr
ingmybabyback. .
Derr
eck,sothisishowmuchy ou
l
ovemeIcansee. ..
.
Hi
m...Youalreadyfai
ledAmar aand
r
oughdzakohandi ngademwana
wanguakureachinzwar oughdzako
i
dzo..
..AndyesIlovey ou,butIal
so
l
ovemyson. .
.
Me.
..Der
reck

Hi
m..
..
.Yes

Deeakabvaabudamusiuyu
ndakachemandakaf
ungaDerr
ick
achachi
njamoyo4pm mwana
akauyanaNadiakut
indi
mupe
mukaka.

Nadi
a..
..I'
m sosorr
yAmar aI
'
m
agai
nsttheiri
deaasindi
ngai
tesei
wo
i
ni
Me.
..
..
..

Ndinopa.Mwanawangumukaka. ..
OtovataNadi aomut ora.
.Ndi
not
era
kuroom y akendotoonamaiswa
cotbedy emwanauummm
ndakarwadzi wakusv i
kapamagumo
ndakaitakuchemer amukati
neshungundakami r
apadoor
raNadia..
...
Ndinoendakuroom y angukana
Ali
shandakatadzakumuudzahandi ti
Camer onai
zobv aaendaf orev
er
here..
.Ndoyakavel i
fey angufor2
weeksi y
oyounot angauchi t
i
zvi
chachinj
awot ozoonakut ihapana
nyayaandDerreckhaasikudzor a
tsvi
mbonekut igudor abatakumeso..
Bedroom taivatatoseAsiDer reck
aisandi
batazv achose. .
.Ait
otari
sa
kusidezvake...
.Vamwenev angu
ndofungav akait
akuf arachaiko
becauseuummm v aitikanavoit
a
nyayanaNadi avaisekachikweee
chainzi
kwacher okubedr oom
kwangu...
..
...

Li
festar
tedt
obecomehardf
orme.
.
Ndai
tikanamwanawangu
achichemaneniwohandit
indai
it
a
wekunzwaher endai
venebaby
moni tor
..
.Someti
mescheroamuka
achitambaegandaimunzwaaslong
ndir
imubedr oom mangu.
..

Onedaymasi kat
iDerri
ckabva
akunogezandakafunga
kumbomuny enger
eraini
..
..
..
..
Me...PleaseDer r
eckndanzwaa
handizvii
tefut
indinogar anemwana
pandirindopaaripleasethisl
if
ehai si
fai
r.
..Hazv i
sifai
rzv aukuit
aDerreck..
.

Hi
m..
.Youarewast
ingyourt
ime
Amar
ali
stenCameron
wakambonzwaadonhaadzi pwahere
azoit
aseikubv azv aagaranaNadia
i
weweur icarel
essmot hermwana
weekr i
saperapasi namapr obl
ems
sha..
..Wakandirwadzai weplusune
nhumbuwai ngotaurawanikuti
ukazvarauchaendakumbakwedudo
thatnowt hedoori sopen..
.

Me..
..
.ItwasDer
recknowndoda
mwanawangundodai mbayangu
pl
ease..
..
Him..
..Imbai sgonemar ri
ageis
goney outreatedmelikeaf ool
..
..
Sakaunot ii
nindait
adza
kunokuroorahereiniheendizvozvo
thi
srelati
onshipisovertabatwa
nemwanachet ewarumur awoenda
kumbakweny u..
.
Me.
..NoDer
reckl
.Can'
tll
ovey
ou.
..

Hi
m..
..Kkkkkkkkcomeagai
nyou
l
ovewho..
Me.
..You

Hi
m....Pandai
kudawai
ndishai
nir
a
i
we..
..List
entomeAmar andaida
kut
okuudzayouar
emov i
ngoutand
mywi f
eandmybabytheyare
movinginmybedr
oom okayyouout
kur
oom yako.
..

Me.
..Whoi
syourwi
fe.
..
.
Him. .
..Ndakaroraanii
niNadiais
betterthany ousherespect
smeshe
l
ov emychi ld,mymom mybr ot
her
evenmyauntnoty ouunepri
deisina
basar oughy ouareevil
..
.
Me...(cr
ying)wowDer r
eckwow. ..I
al
way ssaidt hat showmenbehav e.
..
Ndikanziyouj usthat eman. .ButI'
ve
seenf i
rmy self.
..Wow. ..
Thanks
Derreckthanky ouhako. .
.Inever
i
magi nedkut ifalli
nginlovewi t
hy ou
wil
lbegoi ngdownt ohell.
..
.MWARI
aveneweDer reck, Ihope
achakuvhuramazi so...
.Thanksal ot
wandidzidzisalifeDer r
eck..
.
Hi
m..
..
.Yesev
il

Me...
..Der
reckunesur
eiwehee
kundii
taevi
lini
ni.
.Wow
Him. .
..Yeslcansayi tmanyt imes
evilhandisat indakamboonaNadi a
achirovamai dasii wemanyt i
mes
Nadi awai mur ov aasingakudzorer
e
uchimudi ramv urandakat ar
isaNadia
ototisorry...Nadi adeservetobemy
wifet hatwomani sstr
ong
ndakagar anewemunoasihaana
zuvar aakat indakuendamumba
kweduai ngov ell oveyouDer r
eck
thatst r
uel ove...Koi weinsult
ingmy
famil
ymeev eryonehereur
irough
ndozvi
chakushaisavar
umeizvozvo

Me...
.(cryi
ng)Derreckst
op? !Yes
nhasindikabvapanondomushay a
murumey ouknowwhy .
..Youstole
myv i
rginit
yDerreck,yourapedme
asiIacceptedit
...AndIturnedout
l
ovingy ouaandnhasindav aev i
l,
ndi
nimur oyi
..
.Mwananhumbu
ndakait
andisingazivenekudakwako
Derrecknhasindinimuipiokay
...
Coolwewi l
lseeDer reckndazvi
nzwa
kutindi
nimuroy ipana,t
hanksonce
again.

Hi
m. .
..
..PackyourbagsNadiaai
te
moveinndi pi
hwesexisina
mutsi
mbanotkut iunopedzasex
wanetaziyarekur
wisananemunhu
noandnev
er.
..
.

Me..
..(
cry
ing)
..
.OkayDer
reck,
it'
s
okay
...
Him. .
..
.NdaikudaAmar aGodi smy
witnessnemoy owosebuty ou
abusedmyl ovesolthi
nkl '
vechosen
Nadi aoveryou..
.Youarenotawi f
e
mat eri
albutNadiais.
..
..
..Youdon't
deser v
et obethenextqueenoft his
Kingdom butNadi acanbe. .
..
.Sheis
humbl e,coolandanerespectt obe
queeny ouneedt ohaver espectt
o
yourpeopl emanjeiwehauna. .
.
Me..
.OkayDerreck,
fir
stIam sorr
y..
.
Andsecondlyndazvi
nzwahangu...
YouareKingdoasy ouplease.
..
hako,
butonedayisoneday .
..
Him...Weekendndi rikugadzwa
chigarochanguI '
m goingt obeKi ng
andt heQueenNadi aalongsi deour
l
itt
lePr ince.
..
..
.TheGodsofourl and
wil
lbl essusv adzimuv edu
vopember aafterthatweddi ngna
Nadiazv i
ngadaizv oseizv iuriweuri
kuzviitaasiyouf ail
edme. ..Youar e
notagoodmot hersondi zv ozvo
packpl ease
Der
reckakabv
aat
obudaakaenda

Ndinosarandochemako
zvai
gobatsir
ei kondakamuf unga
Ali
shaasikut indi
muf onerezvaisai
ta
zvachose..
..
..Ndinotorahembe
dzangukuisamubagdzose. .
..
..
Kutorakangukose.
.Kudzokera
kuroom yangu.
..
.Musorowangu
waivewot ema.
.Nadiaakauy
a
nemwanaachi daAyamwe
ndokumupahangumukaka

Nadi
a..
..
.Ar
eyouokayAmar
a
Me.
..Yeslam

Nadi
a..
.Kowat
amar
oom y
akoher
e
Me.
..Yes

Ndakabvandat izi
i..
..Nadiaakaenda
nemwana. .
..
..Ndinombov ata.
...
Ndakazomukandi chidakunoona
mwanawangundi noonaroom
yaNadiayavaclean....
.Ndinoenda
kuroom yaDerreckdoorr aive
rakashamav akafuratir
akudoor
vakat
ari
samucot
bed.
..Vachi
tamba
nemwanavose

Der
reck.
..Ourl
i
ttl
eboy

Nadi
a..
.Lookhei
shandsomel
ike
hi
sfat
her
..
.

Hi
m. .
.Li
kemekandi zvo
zv
inorat
idzandewangu

Her.
..Hei
ssmil
inganesmi
le
yamamavake
Hi
m...
.HaanakanachaAmar
auy
u
ai
tekungemaibenzi
.

Her
..Pl
easehundon'
tdot
hat
Hi
m..
..
.Ihat
ehery
ouknow

Her.
..Pl
easedon'
tsayt
hatabout
babymamav ako
Hi
m..
..Soonwi
llhav
eapri
ncess.
..
I
l
ovey
ouNadiay oumeanal
otinmy
l
if
e

Nadi
a..
.ILov
eyout
oo.
daddi
e
Vakabvav aki
sanakwakupanana
hug..
..Ndakangobv apadoormi sodzi
yangukanakubuday abvepiiy
o
yaperakare..
..Ndinobvandakiya
doorrangundi nof
oneraAlisha
other
wi sendaigonakufachaiko..
..
.

Al
isha.
..
.Maibabyhowi
smyboy
Me.
..(
cry
ing)

Al
isha.
..
.Amar
achi
i

Me.
..
..
.
Her
..
.Amar
a

Me.
..
.I.
..I
..
..
.
Ndakabvandaf ungazv akat
aur
wana
Derrecklwill
.Neverseemyson
againndikadakuitazvekuudza
vanhu

Al
ish.
..
..Youwhat
ttt
Me..
.Ndakadonhapamast
eps
gumboranguAlishaI
'
minpai
n

Her.
.OohDerr
eckai
dikuendanewe
kuhospi
tal
Me.
..Hei
sbusysha

Her
..Letmecomeandpi
cky
ouup
Me.
.NonoI
'
mfi
ne

Her
..Ar
eyousur
e
Me.
.Yahwi
llcal
lyou

Ndakakat afony angukui i

sauko
kananzar ahainakuuy aasindakanzi
Dinnertablenow. ..
.Ndi nobuda
ndakaonaDer r ecknaNadi a
vakagar apasidenepasi de...
.
Derreckakabat aNadi ar uokor umwe
ruchidya..
.Mwanaar ipahi ghjive
seat..
..Achimbot ambwanay eko
handitiaiveogar ahere,ndi si
nakana
mukanawekuv
anay
emwanawangu.

Nadi
a..
..Amar
aar
eyouokay

Me.
..Yeslam
Mama.
.Ar
eyousur
e
Me.
..
.Yahsur
ewhynot

Nadi
a...
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hinkkut
i
weekendndopfekeigol
dandblue
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eme, formyHusbandandmyki d
paceremonyy aKing
Me..
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hinksi
lv
erandgol
dist
he
best

Der
reck.
..
..Shei
sri
ght
Nadia..
..Andmywedding
vaperekedzivanguv
opfekawhi
ch
colorandpleasebemybestgir
l

Mama..Yesbestgi
rlanoi
tauy
u
haanamuvir
isur
e
Ndi
norambandakat
izi
ihandi
ziv
e
kwaiv
ekudakundi
nzwaherekana
kut
i.
..
.Ndi
nosi
mukakudakunopa
mwanamukaka
Der
reckanondi
bat
aruoko

Hi
m...
.Don'
t7dzapf
urakar
egoand
sl
eepgoodnight
Nadia.
..
.Ibv
aiwangondi
pamwana
ndakut
onovatai
nimamagoodni
ght

Mama.
..Ni
ghtmakot
i
Devaney.
..
.Ioncetoldyoumi shonga
i
noperait
airudorwekubatanidzwa
naMwarimukaitanharomanj enhasi
zvi
ri
pioutofthemainbedr oom the
babyisgoneandnowt hehouse
ri
ghtunderyournose..
..
Hehehehedeeee

Mama.
..I
weny
arar
aiwe.
Derr
eck.
..
.OnlyGodknowsmwana
ndai
mudauy u..
..Asihaadi
keAmara
ndodavanodikaini
..
.Goodnightmy
wif
eiswaiti
ngf orme
Ndakangosar
andakamiral
aseat er
yemwanandakaibat
amamai ds
ndofungaai
ngot
izvepanozvakaoma
sure

Ndinoendakur oom yangu

ngandinzweNadi aachi
sekana
Derri
ckmav oicearipadenga.
..
NdakazongonzwaNadi aoti.
..
.Stopi
t
l
oveDer reckmhaniur i
kundikuwadza. .
.Ukundit
ema
zvi
nor wadza..
.Ndakapindamur oom
yangu.
..Nekubvandambof
ungakuti
Ali
shaakatipazvi
noremapfugama
unamate..

Ndkangochemandakapf ugama
ndikashay akutindonamat akutichii
chaizvo.
...Ndakazongoti..
..Mwar i
mur umehandi nabasanay easi
mwanawangudaindapi hwa
ndaendakar e...
..Nekubvandat izii
..
..
Ndakabv andangov atapaf looripapo
handiziv
ei str
essher ekanakut ichiil
don'
tknow...
.Kwakuchemandi r
ipo
pasii
paposimbarekugeza
ndakar
ishaya.
..
.Ndakazobuda
muroom yangulat
emwanahaana
kuuyakumukakahake...
..

Ndakanobv
unzamai
d
Me.
..HeskowamboonaNadi
a

Her.
..
.Vabudaasaf amil
yvaendaku
br
eakfastvat
ivanoi
dyir
aoutnhasi
Me.
.Outl
ikepanzeher
eapo

Her
..
..
Nokut
ownmypr
incess
Me.
..
.Hoo

Ndinoendakuki t
chen..
.Ndobikatea
yangu...
.Ndonwandapedza. .
.
Ndinoendakur oom yaNadi andoona
yakakiwa..
..
.Ndoendaol dndoona
hembey aCamer on..
..Ndakatoraa
dollkwakupfekedzandi kanoi
sa
mur oom yangu,ndait
ikanandasuwa
Camer onndobat athatdollfr
om that
dayt hatdol
lar esemblancetomy
babyboy .mwanawangui yeye
Camer on..
..
Ndakabv andabudakuendakusi tti
ng
room ndakanogara...
..Pasinati
me
ndonzwaknock. .
..
.Mai danovhura
doorpadoorpakapi ndamunhu
akandir
ov esanehana.I twasWi l
ma
koirozidumbumanj e..Neshungu
ndakangomumhany irandiyemunhu
oneaindinzwi
sisa.
..
..Wil
ma
akangodedzerakuti
...
.Whereismy
baby..
..
..Ndat
adzakana
kumupinduraneshungu
ndakangochemachet e..
.Zvekut
iiye
akabvaandimbundiraakatoonakuti
somethingwaswr ongakatangawo
kuchemaakav emar i
rochaiwo..
..
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essi
ng:CHAPTER
27

WI
LMA
NdakashayakutiPr
inceDerr
eck
ndovat
endaneisurekunzienda.
..
NdakafarakuonaTindo.
..
NdakaonekaAmar aasimoyowangu
wair
wadzapambaapahapanaai da
Amarashewasi nhotsoup
chai
yo..
.egaega.
Ndi
nofambanaTendait
ichi
ngobuda
gat
e..
.

Tindo.
..
..Babetodakupamama
vakosurpri
setoitaseihandeikumba
kwangut i
nonyatsor
ongat akagar
a
vanamamahav ako
Me.
..Yeszv
oit
ayohlmi
ssy
ouTi
ndo
t
rul
yspeaki
ng

Hi
m. .
..I
nill
oveyouWi
rindot
enda
Pr
inceavavakamir
anemashokoavo
Me...
.Vanemoy owakanakaI'
m
worri
edbabeaboutAmar auumm
maiguruvakeNadi
aanengemur oy
i.
Chetehamenoakasununguka
zvakanakahake
Ti
ndo.
..
..
.Namwar
ianokundat
rust
melknow

Takabv atat
ofambahedukuenda
kumbakwanaTendai ..
..Takasvika
pasinakanamunhu. ..Tinonogara
mur oom yake..
.Pambapav ovana
aingoveiyenesistery ake...
.
Musi kanaaivemudi kiasiakatoenda
kumur umelasty earakut onziMai
Vimbaizv ai
ngezv asariraiyewangu
Ti
ndo.

Koi nindaizi
veikut iTendaiplan
dzekuuy akumbakwav oait
odazve
sexzv ake..Semunhuai veasuwa
umwewakehandi nakanakur amba...
.
Tinout ambamut ambowedu. .
..
Tozot auratapedza. .Takabuda
panze. ..
.Kuit
ir
av anamamav auya.
..
Tendai
..
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oit
a
seinemariyakawandaiyi

Me.
.Ndi
tor
eroor
ashaa
Him.
..Nowwadiikutit
it
anget
ait
aka
busi
nesskeduchero

Me.
..Li
kechi
iTendai
Tendai
..
..
..
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agashopyeku
rent
erespecial
lyyedor
ohaazvi
ne
mari

Me..
.Real
lyy
ekur
oor
ayacho
i
nozosar
ahere.
Hi
m..
..
.Kanai
kaper
ay ekur
oor
a
i
nobv
apamabeeripaposha

Me...
.It
atonezvaur
ikufungazvacho
babebecauseini
nilhavetogohome
kunoudzamamakut inaPrince
zvar
amba...
.

Tendai
..
.Handendi
nokusi
yapagat
e
Me.
.Thanks

Takabvatat
obudawhatlknew
Tendaiandltrustedhim..
..
.
NdinoendakumbaTi ndoakadzoker
a
pagate.
..
.Ndinotosvikamama
vachi
wachakuser i.
..Ndakaenda
i
koko.
..Mamapav
akandi
ona
v
akashamisi
ka

Mama.
..Youar
ebackwhy
Me....I
tdidn'tworkoutmamaPr i
nce
chosehi ssecondwi feovermeand
nowshei spregnantI'
m hurtndat
i
betterndidzokerekumba...Tange
ti
torivat
at utheotheroneis
pregnant..
.

Mama. .
.Ewoitsfi
nemwanawangu
panondipopambapenyundogorasa
mwanaher ehavanakumbobv
ira
vavat
anewe
Me.
..
.kanaonedaymama

Her
..
..ThankGodpi
ndakumba
mwanawanguwakoachauya
Me.
.Sur
emama

Her
..
.Pi
ndamumbandouy
aWi
ri
Ndakafar
anechemumoy ondai
toti
vachav
avakai ni
...
.
Ndakambov at
iri
randi
chi
far
akuti
zvai
tazvangu.
...

Mamav akazouy ati

kakurukurali
fe
yasi
y anatajai
rakuvatapabed
yai
taurazv asiyanamanj e.
..
..Buti
ni
ndaigutsi
kananezv andinazvoandl
l
ikeit
Namamahati
nakuv
ata
t
ichi
mbony
eyamainemwana

Me..
..
.MamaTendai ndomudandi
ye
wandotodzoker
ananayei
ni
Mama. .
..HamenoWirimabvakure
naTendaiwakoasianokuchenget
a
neihake

Me..
..Aahmama. .
..Anov
hima
Tendaiuyuhandi
ti
Mama.
..
.Kungodar
o.Hazv
o..
.
Mwanawangu
Yest akazovatandafar
aatleast
becausemamandi v
ov anondipa
stresssure..
..Mazuvaakafamba
Tendaiaiuyaev er
ydaykuzondi ona
akazonditiawanabhawabet terf ora
start

Takagarahedu..
..Tendaiaingouy
a
achindi
udzandazodaiev en
paakatangabhawar acholthought
arikunyepaai
ngotindichaendanewe
mwedziwoseachidar
o..
.
Ndakasvot
wanazvoini
...
Ndinomuudzakut
inhasindoenda
newe.

Tendai
..
..
.UnozoendaWi
ri
Me...
..
Kanawakanwamar idoroto
pedzeranaTi
ndonhasihandisar
e
unonyepa

Ti
ndo.
..
..Ndakat
angar
inikuny
epa
Wir
i
Me.
..Don'
tgi
vemet
hatl
ect
uresha

Ti
ndo.
..
..Fi
nehandei

Sur
endakaendanay
eTi
ndo
kumashopskusv ikakupindapa
ChikomoTar ven.
...Mai
tovenefri
end
yakeichi
tengesa

Me.
..
..
Ndi
moher
e
Hisfr
iend.
...
.ShaTindoenda
unot
engamaPi l
snerari
kumhany
a
seii
taunoisaordersha

Mozi vandakanyaraTendaihaana
kanakut aurakanachi
nhuone
zvake...Akabvaabudapanze
ndikazivaatsamwa.Akatoraroad
yekumbakwav ondakamumhany ir
a
Me..
..Pl
easeTi
ndoI '
m sorr
yldidn'
t
knowhandit
iwaingoverenger
ahere
shakuuyaneni

Him..
.Soti
rikuiteii
nthi
s
rel
ati
onshi
pifthereisnotr
ustwe
havenothi
nglt hinkwehavetoend
i
tnow

Me.
..NonoI
'
m sosor
ry

Him..
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ndi
ngakunyeper
ahereIwant
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o
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seyouWi l
mabusinessri
ri
kufambazvakanakayouknowdor o
ri
nemar iaf
ter2monthsisyour
bir
thdayndaidakukur
ati
dzabhawa
i
rindichi
kur
oorasamedayony our
bir
thdaybutyohndakutoi
twatsotsi
waitabasa

Me.
..
.OohmyGodI
'
m sor
ryTi
ndo
Ti
nddo.
..
..
.Haakeepy
oursor
rysar
a
zv
ako

Tindoachi
ngotisar
andakanzwa
kudakurut
sandinomhanya
kunorut
sa.
.Tindoakadzoka
achimhany
a
Ti
ndo.
..
.Wi
lmaar
eyouokay

Me.
..
..
Nohowcanlbeokaywhen
my.
..
.
Kurutsakuy
ekwakabv
akwawedzer
a
again

Ti
ndo.
..
.Wi
lmachi
i
Maikanikanakut
aur
andakat
adza
zv
achose..
.

Ti
ndo..
..
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ybabeI'
m was
j
ustangrylwil
lneverl
eav
ey ou
Wil
ma
Me..
..
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dit
sov
erhowcan.
Yousaythatt
ome

Forthefi
rstt
imekuveemotional
nezvi
sinabasandakachemaTindo
akandi
mbundira.
.

Ti
ndo.
..
..
.Handekumbandi
zvozv
o
zvandakuudzaI'
m marr
yingy
ouon
yourbir
thdayyourui
nedmysurpr
ise
sha..I
nwasangrychete

Me.
..I
'
m sor
ry

Ti
ndo.
..
.It
sfi
nekur
utsauku
kwabv
epi
Me.
..
..Hamenosha

Ti
ndo.
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bey
ouar
epr
egnant
MashokoaTi ndoakaitahanay
angu
i
rove..Jesusitcouldbetr
uendiange
ndi
sinakumboonar opamwedzi
wataingetasi
y auyu..
..

Ti
ndo.
..
.Ar
eyouokay

Me.
..
..
I'
m deadTi
ndowakadi
i
kushandi
sapr
otect
ionei
sh

Ti
ndo.
..
.Zvakai
ti
kaf
astpay
eyouar
e
pr
egnanthandi
ti
Me...It
hinksohamenoshaitaf
ast
unditor
emamav asat
ivabat
akutiI
'
m
pregnantei
sh

Tindo.
..
.It
sfi
ner
egandi
onekut
i
ndodii
Me.
..
.Yah

Tindoakandiperekedzakumba
kubvadayi r
orondaingorutsa.
.
Kusadakudy akudiiko..
.Kunhuwirwa
nefoodhaaamamav akapedzisi
ra
vandibatandakapihwambama
ndikadir
azvose...
.Ndakabv andanzi
kamanikumur umesamedayai wa
vanamaibodondat endahangu...
.
.
Ndakrongedzerwabag. .
.Kwana
Tindondegandisinamuper ekedzi
..
..
Ndakasv i
kamaiv akevari
po...
..
Kuvakwazisavaindizi
vaka
vakatosekahanziwazouy akafor
surendaivendauya

Ndakat
ambi
rwazv
akanaka
namama. .
..
.Kutopihwai mbayekui
sa
bagrangu..
..Ti
ndonababa
vakazoudzwawomanher ukuti
mukadziatouyaTendaihazv i
na
kumushami sasekutiheknewkut i
anyti
memi mbai kazi
vikanwaI'
m
dead..
..
.

Ndi
kokwakav
akut
angakugar
a
kwangunaTendai .
..Mwedzi
yakafambaf orsureonmybi rt
hday
Tendaiakanor ooramaiv angu
vakafar
achai zvo..Hamadzababa
dzakadyakov akarer
aher ekungody
a
zvevapfupinekureba..
..
.

NdakazosekaTindoakutikuna
mamandakanot svagamar ihandi
ti
makatimunodamumuwashaane
mari
..
..Maivanguv akanyar
af ani
..
.
MukuwashaMukuwashaanemarior
haanakuwanakunosi
yanauku
.

Ndakazodzokerakumbakwahubby
dumbur akangaroonekazvaro.
..
..
Vamwenendai savaneproblem navo
ndai
tovaonasamaiv anguchaivo
Mimbay anguy
atovekuma8months
ndakaf
ungakutibynowAmar
aainge
anemwanandokuudzahubby

Me..
.Tendaindof
ani
rwakuendaku
pal
acekunoonamwanawaAmar a

Hi
m..
..
..Ndakambokur
ambi
dzaher
e
Me...
Ihhdaddi
ehandingangoite
zvemusorowangukaa, sokukumbi
ra
fi
rstchi
nhuchakanaka

Hi
m..
..Endai
Me..
Asindovat
aikokokuf
ambasha
dumburangurakur
a..
.

Hi
m..
..Okndi
chaudzamama
Me.
..
.Thanky
ou

Ndakafarazvokutikunoonamwana
waAmar aeish.
..
..NextdayTendai
anoudzamamandakabv andatoenda
kupalace..
..
.Koirodumbu. .
.
Ndakatopindapagatev ai
ndi
ziv
aka
kunopindamumba. ..Ndakabva
ndaonaAmar a..
...Akandimhanyir
a
kundimbundira.
..
..Inindai
toda
zvemwanai ni
...
.Butndakashami si
ka
Amar aakachemamay bekuchema
kwemuf ar
owhoknows. .
.But
kuchemakwakekwakai t
a
ndichemewokondai ngendichazi
va
zvaitor
anzv i
mboher e.

Akazony
arar
apav
epay
e
Me.
..Amar
aar
eYouokaywher
eis
t
hebaby

KungodaroAmar aaibvaachema
hezvo..
.Kochaivechiifuti
..
..
Ndakambof ungakutipamwemi mba
yakazobvasakandakasi y
anane
kubvunzaizvozvo.
..ButNdakazoona
pi
ctur
eremwanakumadzi
ropakanzi
Pr
inceCamer
on

Me.
..Whoi
sCamer
onar
ipi
Amara..
..
.Abudanamamav
ake
nababavake
.
..

Me.
..
.Meani
ng

Amar
a..
..AbudanaDer
ri
cknaNadi
a
Me...Nadiaakazoit
amwana
Camer onkasiiwey akoyakazobv
a
uuumm I '
m sorryndosakauri
kuchemaI '
m sosor ryAmaratryfut
i
zvi
nogonakui t
ay ouknow

Amar
aakat
owedzer
akuchemaandl
wast ot
all
yconf
usedhangu.
Ndinodedzamaidbutldoubt
edi
f
sheknewmuch

Me.
..
.whyi
sAmar
acr
yingakazoi
ta
mwanaher
e
Mai
d..
.Yesourl
it
tl
epr
inceCamer
on

Me..
.Oohsakamwanawakekowhy
abudanamaivasi
riv
ake

Mai
d..
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lyanenge
anaPr
incessNadi
a..
.

Me.
..Okt
hanks

Mai
duy
aakabv
aaenda
Ndakazvi
bvunzakut
iasiNadi
andi
ye
ar
ikudiwanemwanahereAmara
akur
ambwanemwanachi
iei
sh.
..
Ndakazv
ishay
a.
Amaraakazonyar
ara.
..Ndokut
anga
kut
aurazvakandi
pashock

Amara.
..Thatboyi
smyboybuthei
s
nol
ongermi nesomet
imesWi
lmal
feelli
kedyingzvangukana
ndikatadzakuendakumbakwedul
willdi
eonedaypanoand. .
..

Amar aanotangakundi udzazvose

kubvadayr andabv apapal ace
kusvikausiuyuaiv eongot aur
aasi
aiv
eochemaneni wondahaki ra
ndakarwadziwahowcoul dDerreck
andt herestofthef ami l
ydothatto
here.Vaiveneutsinyekokana
vai
sadaAmar av aidiikumupaka
mwanawakeaendehake. ..
also
ndakazv
ishayakut
oDerreckaimbot
i
anodaAmar aandbesi
deasAmar a
tol
dmeshehadaccept edhim wani
haandakashayashumoy azvo.

Amara.
..
..Idi
dn'
ttel
l.Youany
thi
ng
ri
ght
Me...Yesy oudi dn'tbuthowcan
Derri
ckdot hatt oyouar iy
eakavata
neweusi ngadeheeangat iungade
kuurayamwanawakoCamer onane
2mont hsanngai sezimbamukanwa
anagafambezv ekudonhapabed
somet hingi sgoi ngonher eAmar a
paneanodaur ambweuendeI 'm
tel
li
ngy oupanohapanaanokuda
babygi rlzvesezv i
maf akelovethey
werepr etendi ngAmar anoonel ov es
youpanookay ..
..
.Derreckndiye
munhuai fanirwakumi ranewehei s
ti
redwhatheengandi iudze
paakakudaai sazi vauner oughhere
heechi ichashami sir
anhasipa
roughy akoandandi r wadzasaka
nhasiakuonakunakakwaNadi a
akakui sieagr eenher bmupor r
idge
hee. .
..
.Munhuai i
tamakwi kwinewe
herchangei not yi
sai flWasDer ekl
woul dn'thav ef al
lenf orNadi a'
st rap
nev er.
...
Hemustopenhi sey esand
seemael dersachoi mbwadzev anhu
vakapusav angamui sepat hrone
nhasi ,munhuasi ngazi vezv aamoda
butNadi angaazi vechi nhuoneshe
willnev erbeCamer on'smot her
nev erhaany arekutoshi ngakut iiva
bestgi rlwangu. .
..
.Amar ahapasi sina
futureapai flwer ey oundai enda
kumbakwedunguv aichipounonzwa
seivachir
ovachikweeunonzwasei
vachif
ambanemwanawakoi we
uri
pohowdoy oufeelmwanawako
kuvataneumwemukadzii weur i
po..
.
SakaDeeanesur ekukurovambama
kukuudzakutiiweweunodakuur ay
a
mwanawakomur idziwemwanaand
tr
ustmunhuai dakubv isai
rinhumbu
kupamwana. ..Wow, iyeNadia
zvakamboiti
kepikutimukadzi
wemur umewakoanoi tabestgi
rl
umm. ..AMARAbabyst opcryi
ng
okay..
Her...Hanzikubvaachi
gar
anaNadia
hakusisinamashuraevenAli
shal
didn'ttel
lherevenmymom I'
m
sufferi
ngalone..
.Here

Me.
..JustgohomeAmar
a
Her.
..Iwantedtodaivandi
pamwana
wangubutndikafungaCameronane
2mont hsachir
ikudamukakaWi rino
ndoshingahangundozoenda
ndarumurakumbakwedu. .
..
zvi
rinani
hazvo..
.
Me.
..
.Wakashi
ngaAmar
ainilcan'
t
t
rul
yspeaki
ng

Her..
..Idon'
thaveachoi cehazvina
mhosv akutiDERRECKai ndiudzama
fakepromisesit
sf i
ne...
seri
ously
onceIhadgr owntolov ehim andhe
spitmeoutl i
kethatjandinaproblem
nazvomwanawangupandor umura
ndoendahangukumbakwamai
vangu,ndakashandi
swahangui
t'
s
okaythatsmyDest i
ny.

Me...That'
snotyourDest
inysweet i
e,
Butonedayi sonedayachakuf unga
sureangavimbenaNadiapl ease
don'tatt
endthei
rceremoniesokay
zvi
vatir
eAmar a.
..
Her
..
..Hamenoi
papo

Me...Justkeepquietvasi
ye
vakadarokutongandekwaMwar i
Amar a.
..I
weweal wayschilldon'
ttry
toproveany t
hingnekutiv
anot o
wanazv ekutaura.
Panzepakabv
apasv
ikamot
a

Amar a.
..Regandi endemuroom
manguzv ozonzindir
ikukuudza
nhemakanakukuf ur
ir
aeven
kuvengwai we..
Me.
..Ok

Ndakabv
andanyat
sokugar
isika.
..
..
Queenndiv
ovakat
angakupinda
Queen.
.YoweeeWir
iidumbuher
eir
o
i
ngahakowakabvawatoenda
kuf
udzamomberakohere

Dev
aney
...
.Lookwhoi
sher
e
Nadi
a..
.Hunbatati
tiyemwana
i
sadonheWir
ihowar eyouwar
ova
wenawauyanguvai

Derreck.
..
.Muendesekumukaka
anomwaakuy amwazv igunwe.
.
Wilmay ouarehereal
oneasiAmar
a
haasikuziv
awauy a
Me.
..
.Idi
dn'
tseeher

Queen..
..Anodadamwanaiyeye
nechaanodadanachondochi
shaya
i
ni
Me...Nadiawanemwana
congratul
ati
ons

Her
..
.Thanksl
ove
Me..
.Iguesst
her
eist
wo.Babi
esi
n
t
hishousekowaAmar
aari
pi

Munhuweseakabv
aat
izi
i
bv
avatar
isanav
ose
Me...OohI'
m sor
ryIdi
dn'
tknow
yakazobvai
niI'
m sor
ry

Queen.
..
..
.It
sli
fe

Devaney..
..
..
.Uuummm enjoyWil
ma
i
niregaindibudeguy
stobatanal
ater
handit
ika..
..
Derr
eck.
..
..
.It
sf i
neWil
maenda
unoonayourfr
iendNadi
aendanay
e

Me.
..Ndanet
aini
Derr
eck..
..I
tsfi
neweekendndi
ri
kupi
hwachi gar
ochanguuuyewit
h
yourhusband

Me.
.Sur
ewhynot
Queen..
..Mukokenekuweddi
ng
zvose

Me.
..YaAmar
ahi
iican'
twai
t

Der
reck.
..
.NoNadi
aletmet
ell
.You
i
ninaAmar
atakar
ambanahedu

Me..
..
.Whyf
utimunhuwamai
da
samare

Him...
..
.Yourfr
iendi
aar r
ogant
sezvakataur
wanesisteryakear
i
roughhaakudzemyf amil
yhaaziv
e
chinonzimwanashet r
iedtoki
llmy
son3t imesandshedon' tdeserv
eto
bemywi f
e..Ineedsomeonet osit
nexttomehol dingmyhandanozi va
zvaanoi t
anotAmar ashei smama' s
gir
lsobet teranokurir
akwaBr own
nother e..
.Herelneedsomeonewho
i
smat urewandi bat
a

Me.
..Okoksowhoi
smat
ure
Der
ri
ck.
..
..Nadi
ais

Me..Okokt hat
sgoodyahit
sfine
butMadiikumupamwanawake
nehubenzihwakeoendanebenzi
remwanawakemoonakut imwana
anofahr elt
hinkmimbainorwadza
handifungepaneanagarasemwana...
Sezvomakamur mabaoendakumba
kwavonemwanawakemoi tawenyu
naQueenNadi aand.MotherQueen
sandizvohre

Queen.
..
..Nomuzukuruwedu
t
omudaWi l
makanganwa
Me.
.Ok.Ok

Derr
eck.
..
..Mamamungat er
ere
Wil
mahr ehandi
tindi
sahwir
awacho
hr
e
Me.
.Yeshandi
sikur
ambai
ni

Derreckakabv aatosimukaQueen
vachiendawo. .
.ndakasarandave
ndega...
.Amar aakazouy ati
kagar
a
hedukut auranyayadzakasiyana
kunzekwakat osviba.
...Ti
noendaku
dinnertable.
..
..
Nadia.
..Amar
awakazot
iipa
cer
emonyndopfekei
.

Amar
a..
.Any
thi
ngNadi
a

Nadi
a..
.Andmyl
it
tl
epr
ince
Me.
..
.Uummm t
ir
ikudy
akani

Nadi
a..
.I'
m doneeatingwantto
pr
epareforthatweekendsandi
zvo
hr
emama
Queen.
.Yesgood

Me..
..
.Justwear
.Whaty
ouwantwhy
kubv
unzaAmar a
Queen.
.Wi
lmahausat
iwachi
njawhy

Me..
..Idon'
tseeanyreasonwhyar
i
kubv
unzausadekutibhowa
Der
reck.
..
..Mi
ndy
ourspeechshei
s
mywife

Me...
..
Ahathosewor
dsdoesn'
tmov e
met akai
mbozvi
it
wapanaAmara
akasaranowpanaNadi
atomorrow
Li
ndaay i
..
..
Dev
aney
...
.Uummm ndagut
a

Nadi
a..
..Wi
lmandabv
unzai
wehr
e
nhy

Me.
..Youar
e.Aski
ngst
upi
d
questi
onskudakur wadzisaAmara
whatkindofawomanar eyouyou
areadisgracetowomanhoodhaaa
i
weur iunechiber
ekozv arawako
mwana.Mhanilt ol
dy oidayriy
afake
l
ov edzamainopaAmar adayiri
dakubudanhc..
.KanamusongachadeAmar alether
goAmar asweet
heartdon'
tcrytoday
I'
m her
e

Der
ek.
..Enough
Me..
.Enoughwhyenoughlethergo
youdon'
tlov
eherri
ghtmupei
mwanawakeaendef ul
lst
op

Der
reck.
..
.Enough
Me....Enoughwhyheei weweNadia
youar eevilgoodfornot hi
ngwoman
younowt urnthem againstAmara
wabv awat oranemwanay ouareevi
l
uselesswomanmwanaasi na
kurairwa.
...Dakukusungusaimose
nonsense. .
..
..
Shitndakasindandiroyavoyefood
Amar aakabv aar
idzairimhere
chaiyozvosev ai
tienoughenough
tai
tonzwakudakuv amharav ose
vafi
naNadi alsweart oGod..
...
.

Ndakazongonzwandany
arar
idzwa
nembamandakat i
sandikaonaari
Derr
ickakamirapamberipangu
akai
takufuta.
..
.Akabv
aangot i
..
..
.
Getoutofmyhouseldon' twantto
seeyouev eri
nthi
spalace..
.!
!!
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20:
47]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
28

PRI
NCEDERRECK
Idon'tknowwhatwaswr ongwi th
me, Iaskedmy selfkutiwaslokay ..
..
.
KurovaAmar amoy owanguwai sara
worwadzawhatwaswr ongwi thme
buthandi nakudakumur ati
dza..
...
Kutindanzwat si
tsi.
..
.
Ndakat opopot asureiniAmar a
ndaingendi sisazi
v ekutichiimay be
shewasr ightpaaitihaademwana
kungemwanawanguachaf akudar o
ndakambof ungaimwepf ungwakut i
regaimwanaambochenget wana
Nadiationeanodar oher e..
.Iknewi t
wasgoi ngt obeahar ddeci si
onbut
may bemysonwoul dbesaf e
NdakaudzaAmar akutimwana
haachaziwake...Akarwadziwa
ndakazvionaasichekuitapainge
pasina.
..Mazuvaakaf amba....
Amar ahanditi
aidakuny engererwa
here,ndakaonazv i
rinanikutindit
ore
Nadiamay bezv ai
tovenaniai t
emy
wifepanaAmar azvosekuda
kunyengererwa.Zvotir
oughand
zvi
mwendakamudaakadar obut
ai
sachinjandai
tizvimwezv
aane
mwanaachachinjaasino
anotowedzer
azv ake..
..

Plusmamavanguvakanga
vakundi
papr
essur
e..
.
Mama..
.Deeyouhav
etot
akeNadi
a
i
ntoy
ourbedr
oom

Dev
aney
...
..Mat
aur
amama

Me.
..
..Whyy
ouknowAmar
aismy
wif
emamay
ohldon'
twantt
ohur
t
her

Mama..
..
.t
akeNadi
a,Amar
ahapana
anomudapanowakat
omutorer
a
mwanakumudakwachokuripapi
apa
Me...MamaI'm doingthi
stosav e
mysonldon'tknowwhat '
sgoingon
hereandldon'tthi
nkAmar awillhur
t
herbabybutsomet hi
ngisgoingon
heremanjeNadiaakasimbashecan
protectt
hechi
ldandnowt hechildi
s
safe..

Devaney .
..I
tdoesmat t
erandyou
know...Amar acan'
tbequeenshe
won'tqualif
yDerrecknekur
eNadia
can.
..
..
.

Me.
..I
mimodandi
it
esei

Mama.
.I'
m sur
eshei
sst
il
lav
irgi
n
Nadi
a

Devaney.
..
.Motiakav
atananima
pr
incesshereanogar
amugat e
Me..
..I
fsheisnott
henyourplans
wil
lberui
nedlet
swaitAmarawi l
l
comearoundmamashewi llbea
goodgir
lsoon

Mama. .
..I
weonly2weeksleft
handi
tisakamoveinNadiauvate
nayeuoneakakwanaheretozi
vatir
i
mugwar aDee.
Dev
aney
...
..Yesf
orgetaboutAmar
a.

Me.
..Butll
oveher
Mama. .
..Ther
eisnoAmar aDeeasi
kanauchidakupi
kisananeniAmar
a
mustleavemyhouse

Me..
.Uumm nomom lcandowhat
youwantbutlcan'
tChaseheraway
whataboutmybabyachi rikuy amwa
kayouknowndi mimur itwo
makandipathisideaev enNadi awas
agai
nstitkutindit
orereAmar a
mwana...
.Mai todaasay amwet hi
s
i
nsaneideai syoursmom t hat s
enoughshewi llst
ayher e....Achiona
mwanawakey oudon'tknowhow
muchAmar aloveCamer on. .
.There
i
ssomet hinglloveaboutt hatGi r
l
zvi
sinaanievenNadi aweny u
Mama..
..Youwi l
lobeymeDerr
ickor
el
seyouwillki
llmenebpwanzwa
her
e

Me..
.Aahy
ouar
ethr
eat
eni
ngme
her
e..
.
Devaney
...
.Der
reckpleasewecan't
l
osebothofourparentsbecauseof
youDadndiwemamaf utino
uummm ingaNadiawachoangor i
munhuariboewani
Me.
..
.Ei
shmodandodi
i

Mama..MarryherNadi
aisgoingto
bethequeenevenyourauntl
ikes
herndi
chavaudzai
ni
Me..
..Fi
neshewil
lbetheQueen
aboutmovi
nginwithher
ndi
chambofunga

Doorrakabvarav
hur
wa.
..
.Nadi
a
ndokupinda.
..
Nadia..
.OohI'
m sorr
yndauy akuzot
i
nuny emwanayaperainihangul
don'
tl i
ket
hisj
obt r
ulyspeakingt
his
chi
ldisnotmineipaimaiv ake

Me..
..
.Uchagar
anay
eiweav
emwana
wakowanzwaka.
Mama...YesNadi
abest
rong
zv
inodari
ka

Vanamamav akabvav abuda

ndakasar
andi kar
ovamadzi rowhat
wasgoingonher e..
..
.Ndinorar
isapi
c
raAmararaivekumadzi r
o..
.Ndoku
endapari
ri.
..Ndakatangakutaura
naro
..
..Whyuner opar ehukur i
sinaanoda
whyev eryonehat esy ou..
..Why
Amar ausingachinjewhylr eall
ydon't
wanttohur tyou...I'
m sor r
yI '
m going
tomar ryNadia,IchoseNadi aover
youl.Hopeonedayy ouand
Camer ony ouwillfindapl aceiny our
heart
st oforgiveme. ...OnlyGod
knowsll oveyouAmar anekupenga
kwakor oughy akowasf i
newi thme
butmyf amil
ycan' ttakeitplease
for
givemel .Reall
yneedy outogo
whyar ey ousost ubbornl.Can'
t
watchy ousuf f
ering.
..
.Pleasejustgo.
Don'tbest ubborn(cryi
ng)..
.Go.
Homepl ease..
..
..

Ndakarwadziwakugarapasikut
anga
kuchema..Ndait
indikaf
ungaAmar a
sohanay anguyair
ovandair
wadziwa
butwhyGod. .
..
Ndakangozv i
udzakut ilhavet odo
somet hingtopushherawayf rom
me.Ihadt ochangei ntobeinga
monst er..
..
.Iwant edhert ogo, ai
nge
akurambi rapanosei ..
..Ndakabv a
ndatobudandokusv ikaAmar a
achi
tukaNadi ai
y eNadi aaaiva
aakatizii.
.Amar andakamut ukisaasi
akatopinduraroughzv ake..
..
.
Ndakagar amaday sshungu
dzekubat aAmar andaivenadzoasi
ndaityakut otiunobatamwana
wev anhuot oitaimwenhumbuzv ake
ukuasi ngadiwepano. .
.Ndaive
ndongov atai ni
...PandakaonaAmar a
achichema. ..Achindiudzakutisorr
yl
l
ov ey ouDer reckhanay angu
yakarov athenndi rozuva
randakasar udzakumur wadzi
sa
ndaifungaachaendakumbakwav o
zuvar andakapi nzaNadi aku
bedr
oom mangu.
..
.

Iyeachibudabuthaana
kutombot aurazv ekuenda
akatobuda...
.Panenguv ay ai
chinja
Nadiamwananapndakagar apabedl
fel
tli
kesomet hingwaswat chingus
andl.Def i
nitel
yknewkut indiAmar a
ndakabv andatangakut aurazv isina
basanaNadaimall oveyoundi kabva
ndatomuki sa..
..
...
.
Pandakazocheukandakaonapasina
munhu...
..
..ManherupadinnerNadi
a
kanaaidakusvotesaAmarahanzi
ndopfekeipaceremony.
..
.

Ndaingonamatakutidaiceremony
i
karambazv i
rinanindogarendi
sina
wi
fekanaAmar
aasi
ngai
temukadzi
wangu.
..
..

Nadiaakabv aaendakunov at
aini
ndakanovatawondakasv i
kaNadi a
atopfekanighdress..
.Kareari
pamusor opemabl anketakakwinya
zvidy
azv i
ripanze..
.
Moy owanguwakandi udzakut ia
vir
ginanofanirwakuvhunduka
mur umev anaAmar atakav avata
vakadhakwaasipechi2
takamhany i
sanai mbay osear i
normalasisirivi
rgi
n..
.Aibvunda
ndandonzat owelrakehanay ake
yair
ov awaitiukamubatawai nzwaku
shakerndikarumwanekur umwa
pakiss..
.
Me.
..
.Ooohwat
ovat
a

Her
..
..
..Yeswai
ti
ngf
ormy
.Husband
Me.
..Ooh

Imwepfungwayakandit
iusavat
e
nayei
mwei kat
inovatanayesheis
notvi
rgi
nendeunengewapedza
wobvawatoraAmarawakopa.
Weekendceremony.
..
..Mait
ir
oaaiit
a
ait
aur
aegakutishewasnotagi rl
anymore..
..
Handinakuwananguv ayekumubata
bata.
..
.Kanakubv isahembe
zvandoitaAmar andakangoenda
pamusor opakenekut oi
tabasa..
..
Butndakashami si
kapasingapindi
ke
hanay anguy akarovandkapinda
zvesi
mbaachi bvaar i
dzamher e
Whatttttndakaitasendichabvunza
ndakasarandopedzabedy aneropa
butri
sinakuwandauy eri
sir
ithat
r
ed.
..
..

Me.
..Youwer
est
il
lav
irgi
nNadi
a

Her
..
.Whatdi
dyouexpectgabal
knewitmar ari
woawaitaneni
ndozvaunoi
t aAmarahereizv
i
kungowiraont opofmenoki ssno
romanceunesur eDerr
eck

Nadiaakabv aat angakuchema

ndakany ar
af orsurehandi na
kufungir
akut iangaitev i
rgi
nal lmy
plansaingeany uraf orsureAmar a
aingeatotsvedzamumaokoangu
obviousNadi awasgoi ngtobet he
queen..Ndakazomuny ar
aridzaasl
didn'
texpectt hatfrom her...
Me.
..I
'
m sosor
rypl
easef
orgi
veme

Her
..
.If
orgi
vey
oumyl
ove
Ndakabvandasimukakunogeza
handinakumbozvif
unga
zvekusi
mudzaNadi andakabuda
kunogezandakshamisikavi
rgi
n
abvisamasheetsegaar i
kut
ofamba
zvakanakanekunogezaega

Me.
..
.Oohdon'
tpl
easel
etmehel
p
ar
eyounoti
npai
n

Her.
..Ndogoi
tapai
nwai
tauchi
da
her
ehee
Me..I
'm sor
rynextt
imelwi
llbe
gentl
y

Her
..What
ever

Nadiaakabvaatonogezahake..
..
..
..
Ndinotor
amwanawanguai ve
akavatandogarandakamubata.
..
KubataCamer onkwaii
tandi
funge.
Amar andakabudanemwanakuenda
kuroom y
aAmar andakaonaakaf
a
nehopezvake.
..
..

Ndinobatavhudzir
akeakabv a
at
opf akany
ikaachi
chinj
aside..Anga
avatanguvaist
ressinouray
asur e.
..
Ndinobudazvangundov har
adoor .
..
..
.
NdakaonaNadi
aav
emokar
e

Her
..
..Ukubv
epi

Me.
..Ki
tchen
Her
..
.Ok

Ndakai
samwanapasi ..
.Nekubv a
ndavat
aNadiaasikuit
akuv at
achest
yangudaiAmaraaidaizvai
nakidza
Nadi
a..
..
.Sodaddynosecondr
ound

Me.
..
.I'
mti
red
Her
..
.Ei
sh

NdakashayaNadiaakakwanaher
e..
..
Ndakavatakusv
ikakwaedza
ndakamutswanenoi sey
aCameron..
Nadiaakamukaakt or
amwanandiye
nayekunamai vake..
.
Ndi nosarandof ungakut iAmara
mustgonomat terwhatzv andaida
zvaingezv akarambaNadi aaiv
e
vi
r gin..
..Ndakaitaoneweekt hi
nking
ndoi taseinaAmar a.Apai yeAmar a
aisambor at
idzakut imunhuachada
kuendaumwemusimama
vakamukav achit
i.
..Tir
ikuendaout
nemhur i

Me.
..AndAmar
a
Mama.
.Shei
snotpar
tofourf
ami
l
y

Me...Butmamashei
sthemot
herof
yourgrandson
Nadi
a..
..
.Yesmamahei
sri
ghtwe
don'
thavetodot
hat

Mama.
..Ny
arar
aiwehandeiuko
Takabvatabudat akaswer aout
ndakadzokamasi katitikaonaWilma
auyafri
endy aAmar a.
...Ihopedkuti
AmaraaingeaudzawoWi l
ma
zvai
munet saWi l
maanot auraka..
..
ButWilmaakat otihaanakumuona
ei
sh..
..Kodumbui ngahake. .
..But
Wilmaakar wadziwakut imwana
waAmar aav awaNadi a..

Takaswer
azvakanakamanheru
takudy
aWilmangaatangekut
aura
forsureaitaurasur ebutmaiv angu
vakarambav ondipazi sorekutido
somet hi
ngDer r
eck...
...
Ndakangosi mukandi chimupa
mbama. .Akabv aat izii.
..Ndakabva
ndamudzi ngahusi kui hoho

Amara.
..
..
.Letmet
akey
ouhome
Wil
ma
Me.
..Do.Youhav
eacarAmar
a

Her.
..Nobutdzeny
ushei
spr
egnant
shecan'
tgoalone
Mama.
..I
nzwawoav
a

Me..
..
..
..Youdon'
thav
eacar
unodar
okumbakweny uwanzwa
Her
..
..Pl
ease

Wil
ma..
...
Don'
tevertal
ktomeldon'
t
wantt
oseey oueverinmyl
if
egood
l
uckwithyourcer
emony
Me.
..Gopl
ease

Devaney
...
.Letmet
akehershei
s
pr
egnant
Me.
..What
ever

Ndakabvandatosimukapat abl
e
kuendakuroom y angu..
..
.
Ndakasvi
kandakagut anehasha..
.
Whatexactl
ywasldoi nghee, Iwas
notDerr
eckitwasl ikeIwasbei ng
remotel
ycontrol
led..Derreck
aisar
ovavakadzinev erno..
..Thi
s
wasnotme. Iwantedmy selfback.
..
Nadi
aakabv
aapi
ndanemwana

Me.
..Pl
easegi
vememysonnow
Ndinobat
amwanawangu..
.Ndogar
a
pasikusv
ikaav
atandomur
adzi
ka
ndozovat
a

Nadia..
..Youcan'tsl
eeptoday
kungondibvi
sahumhandar ahwangu
wotovataneverev er
ydaywakaneta
i
nonet aneiunohurahereiwe.
.nhasi
hakurarweDerreck
Me.
..I
'
m noti
nthemoodAmar
a

Her
..
.Whaty
ouar
ecal
li
ngme
Amar
areal
lyDer
ri
ck.
..

Nadiaanotangakuchemahameno
ait
indichamuznwi r
at sitsi
ndomuny arari
dzahere, manj eainge
akanyeperwa.ldi
dn'
thav etimef or
thatndqit
ov enestressdzangu
ndegai ni
..
..Ndakai
tasendi chabuda
kunoonakut iAmaraar isei..
.
Ndakatozongonyarachet e.
..
.
Ndokuvatakusv i
kakuseni .
..
..
.
Mazuv aakaf ambat i
chi
gadziri
a
ceremonyy edu.
..
.VanaTet evangu
vakauyaAmar atri
edtotalktothem
vachimui gnorer
..
..Akanyatsoona
kutihapanaai mudaapaev eryone
wasagai nsther..
.
Aiv
eongogaramubedroom make
asi
sabudeai
onekanguvayekudya

Tete.
..
..
.Avaveusi
mbev anoonekwa
nguvayekudy
aanotengafoodhere
panapa

Mama.
..Bv
unzai
wondot
oshay
a
chaakagar
ir
apano

Tete.
..
..I
miDer
reckendaimunosi
ya
mwanauy ukumbakwav omuvaudza
gudzaravor
ati
remerair
i
Amar a..
..Ireall
ywantt ogoauntbut
j
ustgi v
ememysonbacjndi ende..
.I
wil
lleavei nnot i
me...Asipasina
mwanawangunev erIcan'tl
eave
hi
m behi nd...

Mama...
..
.Hehehehehedeeeeiwe
ukwanewakabvanemwanakumba
kwenyumwanauy aanotiMull
er
wanzwa

Amar a...
.Iknowbutlpr omi selbring
backMULLERane18y earskuna
babav akeI '
mthemot hercan' tyou
seey ouar edoi
ngwr ong...BesidesI
didn'
tev enaskDerreckt osl eepwith
mei nini.
..Akar
aranenindi singazi
ve
ndikaitanhumbundi kabvuma
kuchenget anowndav emui pifuti
..
..
Ndakunzihaunakuuy anemwana
pano.
..
.(shesai
davekut
ochema
kuyer
edzamisodzi
)

Tete..
..Eeeeeeeiwehauti
udze
i
zvozv oiwemwanandewedu
mur ooratanayekar
e..
..Ahhhchi
i
chaurikuchemamukadzimukur u
i
papa.
Mama. .
..I
tauendezuv
arecer
emony
usabude

Amara..
..Handit
ombobudei nibut
whatlknowMwar indewemunhu
wesemamat odayI '
mt hebad
Amarabuty ounev erknow
tomor r
ow...Ourt omor rowisnot
certai
n..
..
...
..Ndingav ehanguchi t
uko
munei mweki ngdom butkunei mwe
kingdom isi
r ii
nov arikutov
at a
vachindif
ungadaimandi pa
twekwanguhandi fungendi ngadai
ndichir
ipanoi nini
...

Me.
..Amar
a.
Amar a..
..It
st r
ueBaCamer onldon't
knowy ourGodsbutour sinour
Kingdom hakunaQueenanogar apa
Queen'schai rnemwanawemumwe
mukadzinev ermay bemi t
emo
i
nosiyaNadi ayouwi l
lneverbet he
queenunt i
lyouhav eyourowny our
babyy ouar ewast i
ngy ourtimey ou
shouldbemaki ngyourownbaby
nowmondi pawangundoenda
hangu...Ingay ouareaPr i
ncessas
wel
l.
..

Tet
evanguv
akar
ovaAmar
ambama

Her
..
.Iwemwanamudi
kiakadai
unoti
udzeikopanoiweuriMwariur
i
midzi
muy edunhur i
noheret
ellme
Nadiaisgoingtobethequeenof
thi
skingdom ful
lst
op..Comeherel
et
meshowy ou

Tetevanguv anobat aAmar aruoko

ndokuendanay ei ntothethron5
chamber .
..
..Takateraikoko..
.
Vakanongedzer aChai ryaKi
ng
ndokutangakut aura..
.
Tete.
..Lookatthatthr
onewhatdo
youseepanextsmal lchai
risfor
QueenNadi andiyeachai
gara
nonsense

Tetevakuru.
..
..
..
.Shei
sjustj
eal
ous
l
eaveherzv at
anganhasiher
ekuti
Kinganoit
akingpanemwanapasina
amaikokanav
afaaslongpane
mwanachetef
ullst
op

Amara..
..
.Idi
dn'tsayDer r
eckhaai t
e
Kingweekendhewi llbeKingbut
Nadiawil
lneverbeQueenlpr omise
youthat
..
.Markmywor ds...Aunt
y ,
mom andy ouDerreck..
..
Mama.
..Youshutup

Amar a.
..I
'm happyDerreckakai t
a
ki
ngbecausehewi l
ldefinitel
yorder
ahitonmet henndofazv akanaka
ndi
ripanobecauseasl ongasI '
m
al
ivelwon'tgowi t
houtmysony ou
wouldratherkil
lme..
.(akat angi
sa
zv
eekuchema.
..
)

Mama..
.Shei
sver
yst
upi
dver
y
i
nsane
Vanhuv akatangakut aurazv av
anoda
apaceremonyy aivethef oll
owing
dayinindakabvandat onovata
hangu..
...Tomor r
owmor ni
ngNadi a
akakasikakumuka. ..Taipfekacolour
yai
ngey akataurwanaAmar ati
ri3na
Babywedu.

Ndaaingonzwair
inoisepanze..
..
.
Ndakatozobudandagezandikaona
mysitti
ngroom mazaramael der
ose..
.Akapfekamagol
dtr
ouser
sand
si
lvershi
rt
s

Elder.
1..
..
.MabasaafutureQueen
kuti
tengeratoset
ovatendasure.
..
.

Me.
..Goodmor
ningmyel
der
s
Ndakarambandakav atarisav akabva
vabudakuendakwai itir
wacer emony
yachokwai vekwagadzi rwasi lver
andgol dmachai rsev erythingwas
beautif
uloutthere.Machai rsai gar
a
vanhuv emuv il
lage..
...Mamwema
kingdom aiveakakokwawo. ..
.
NdinoonaChi efPriestv achisv i
ka...
.
Vairovasmi l
echoseeart oear
hahaha...
.Ndakav akwazi sa
zvangu...
..
.
Ndakazoonamamwemachi efpri
est
maybeaivef r
om anotherkingdoms
hameno..Becausekana
uchi
batanidzwawithy ourwif
e
mostl
yanot herChiefpri
estwilldo
somay bev ai
vevakokwaf uti
hameno...
.
Vanhuv akatangakuzarambi chana
mbi chanakwai venegirlsrechivanhu
neboy srachov amwev aivev aimbi
..
..
.
Ndakaonamaiv anguvapf ekasame
colorasev eryonesakav ainge
vanhuv akadacoloryaAmar ahereor
kwai vekudakumur wadzisa.

Iy
eai v
earipindakazvibvunza,
pfungwayakabvay auyapandirikuda
kuendakwaarimael dersakabv a
asimukakuendapanze. .
.Dev aney
akauy akuzondi bataakachena
mwanawamaiv angu..
..Ndichingoti
panzendi yedhumanef acey amai
vaAmar anaAl i
shanemur umewav o
andanot herguyguessi brotheryake
evenv aber eki v
aNadi av akauy a.
..
..
Ndakany arandaonaAl ishav aizot
i
kudiibecausev ait
ovenemi bvunzo
kutiseyindi sinakur ooramwana
wav ondoi twaseiKi ngnaQueen
vasinakubv isi
rwandof unga
zvaitovanet sahav o...
Nadiaanobudaakabat amwana
wanguakachena. .Tinonogar a
kumber itosef
ami l
yy eduandma
elderssiderav
o..
..Zv ai
v enemapat
o
mapr iestkwavo.
..Pakat anga
kuimbwamador oakauy apaiv
e
pakatengwaechirungu. .Vanhu
vakatangakupihwakut iv anwir
e
nwire..
..
..
Mut ambowakatanga...
.Mom
vaAmar avai
ngomhany isamaziso
kutsvagawavomwana. .Al
isha
akabvaatosi
mukakudakunopi nda
mumbaakar ambidzwanemaguar ds
avekudakut oi
tanoiseDev aney
anosimukandiyeakanomugadzi ka
pasihamenoakamut iikudi
i.

Moyowanguunot
angakur wadza
kut
iAmaraai
vepaihaangangobude
hereasiai ngeakiirwakani ,
ndaizvi
bv unza...
.Mut ambounot anga
pachi t
aur wanekui mbwa. .
..
Takazosi mudzwai ninaNadi a
nemwanaweduv anhuv akaridza
mhur uruasif amilyyekwanaAmar a
haina..
..Insteadvakat osimukav ose
vakakwi ramot ayav ov akaenda
becausehamenozv avakaudzwana
Ali
sha...Vakabv av aendav oseasi
zvi
sozv awozv ait
aur azv egakuti
mat i
rwadzi sa..
.
ChiefPr
iestvekuUmhl anga
Kingdom ndiv
ov akapi
hwamatomu
oseekutaura.
..
Him. .
..
..Ehepamusor oitakaungana
tosepanokudait aungani r
akugadza
Kingv edupachigar okuvapacr own
yavoQueenv achipihway avo
ti
chiropafadzavosesemhur i
nemwanawav o.
...Asiizvo
zvinoit
irwamumbamunechai r
yachoKi ngvanozongobuda
vatopfekacrowny avoneanoi nt ed
sti
cky avoimimunoi t
isecr etstaff
i
nobat wanaKi ngchet ekanaQueen
hav
atender
wikui
bat
aav
a

Vanhuvakabvavai
tamhur
uru
ndokubv
at agar
apasi
..
.

Me.
.Dev
aneywat
ichi
ikunaAl
isha.
.
Devaney.
..
.NdamutiAmar
aaenda
kuchur
chhaapo..
.

Me.
..Uuummmm

NdakaonaTet
evandi
pazi
so
becausetaizev
ezer
ana.
..Ndinogara
zvakanakamoy owanguwaingotidai
zvarambasekurehwakwazvakait
wa
naAmar a.
..
.

CPUmhl anga. .
..
..
.Sakaiyezv i
no
tavakubat anidzaaKingnaQueent i
e
knothandi tikationekutitheGodsof
ourlandv atender aheremar r
iage
i
y i
..
..I
sOurQueenpur e..
.Because
Queenmustbepur e.
..
..Queen's
Chairinogar wanemunhuar ipure
onl
y..
..
..
.

Vanhuv akaomber amaoko. ..

.Ini
ndakazi
v aaripureNadiasakaei sh
daizvi
karambi rakumwana. .Priest
vayevakauy aneknotravo..
...
Vakati
sungamaokooset ogether .
.
Vakait
amapf undomav ir
iri
chibv a
tat
sunhuka. .
..Vakasungafuti
ri
chibv
ar atsunhuka..
.Vakanditar i
sa
Him..
..
.Elder
s,famil
yandPri
est
handeikuKingdom chamber
s
ti
nogadzaPrincevedupachi
gar
o

Vanhuvakabvavar
ovamhur
uru
nemuri
dzotakasi
mukamamanana
tet
evaitakufarakungev achajamba
eveni
y eNadiabuti nichai
ndinetsa
handi
tiknotraingerarambaher eso
tai
ngetatobatanidzwahow. .
.

Tinosi
mukatoenda,ukot akasvi
ka
ti
kamira.
..
.Tosemur oom iyatakanzi
ti
garepasikwetepachigaro
cheumambokwet epamasof a
ai
v emo
Vakauy
af ut
ivakasungatheknot
ri
kai
tathesamev aakaendakul
eft
i
kait
athesame..
..
..Pr
iestasikui
ta
kasi
ngaper
i.
..

OurPr
iest
..
..
.Umhlangachi
iweare
wai
ti
ngngavagar
epazv i
gar
ozvawo
Him...Ibroughtallofyouhereto
becausewehav eapr oblem..
.I
couldn'tsayitpachaunga..
.

Munhuweseakat
angakungot
aur
a
t
aura.
..
..
Mama...Pr
oblem y
eifut
iit
ai
zv
inoperat
ipembere

Him...MyPrincewasy ourwif
evir
gin
orthereissomethingelseknotr
ir
u
kurambakuv abat
anidza
ri
ri
kutsunukaroga
Me.
..Yesshewasav
irgi
n

Hi
m..
..
.Ar
eyousur
e

OurP.
..
.Whatdoyoumeanareyou
sur
ekanausi
ngagonebasai
bvapo
vamwevai
te
Him..
..I
'
m askingl.Can' tf
orce
thi
ngssomet hi
ngiswr onghereif
shewasav i
rgi
nwhyknotr ir
i
kurambaremembert hisnoteisa
hol
yknotrinovabatanidzaforever
Mama..
..It
hinkPr
iesty
ou'
vel
ost
yourmi
nd

Him..
..Mear ey
ouseri
ous.
..
..Lef
t
handrir
ikurambaandtheri
ght
pl
easetellmewhat'
sgoingonhere.
..
Vanhuvakat
angakupiki
sanavai
da
kushor
amunhuaitoonauyu..

Me..
.Thet
rut
hist
hebabyi
snot
her
s
Munhuweseaiveumuakabva
at
angakungot
aurataur
ataur
a

OurP.
..
.Zv
itsv
aher
ekodaimai
vemwanav
akaf
aPr
inceai
sar
oor
a
her
e

Him..
..
DaiMataurachokwadikubv
a
karebutst
il
lbothhandsdzi
r i
kurambazvemwanat anzwawhyleft
si
deirikur
ambaMyPr i
ncelast
chancewaasheav ir
gin
Me.
..Yes

Nadi
a..
..Iwasav
irgi
nsi
r

Hi
m..
.I'
m nott
alki
ngt
oyou
Me...Shewasavir
ginlhav
e
evi
denceDevaneyudzwapanema
sheetsnaNadi
a

Hi
m..
.May
beev
idencewi
llhel
pus
Munhuweseakami rakumi r
irama
sheets.
..Forsureakauy aPriest
vakasvavav akadaro.
..
.Vakat anga
kushorwanev amwenekut ukwa
nevamwev avo..
..Vakaedzaf uti
kuti
sungachi karamba

OurPr
iest
..
.Letmedoi
tthi
sismy
Ki
ngdom

Him..
.Butyouknowhapana
chaunobat
apaKingdom y
ako
zvoi
twanesu

Her
..
..
.Nour
ikut
adza
Mama...
.Kanazvar
ambacutma
knotay
omusungeumweneumwe
kwakezvat
opera
Him..
...MyQueenzvinoit
wav atanga
vabatani
dzwav osevasativ
api hwa
rakerakebecauseti
nochekasame
knotmunodav anavagarev achirwa
here,
mar r
iageyachohaishande. .
..
.

Tete.
..ChatodandiKingnaQueen
chetechekaimupev ana
Hi
m. .
.Ifyouf
orcethi
ngsyouwil
l
r
egretit,
don'
tfor
ceanythi
ngher
e
I
'mtell
ingyou
Mama..
.Sakazvonzwi
ibecause
vanhuv
akamir
a

Him..
..Hamenobecausezv i
ri
kurambashewasav i
rgi
nmwana
haasiwakeonemustwor kapa.
..
..
.
Whereismotherofthebaby
Mama.
..
.Wedon'
tknow

Dev
aney
...Shei
sinsanePr
iest

Me.
.Ar
imumba
Him..
.Bri
ngherti
onehuinsane
hwacho..
..Wehavetohel
pherifshe
i
sinsaneorngaendekumba
kwevaberekiv
ake
Mama...Pri
estt
hat
snoneofy
our
busi
ness..
.

Him..
.I'
mt ryi
ngtohelpthisgirlcan'
t
beQueenhaanamwanat hisbabyi s
nothersipaimaivemwanav aende
kumbakwav othi
sbabyist ooy oung
whoisbreastfeedi
nghim....
Me.
..Hi
smot
her

Him..
..Howwhensheisi
nsane
handi
tishewi
llhar
mthebabywhat
's
i
sgoingonhere
Tet
e..
..Makudakuzi
vi
sisai
mi

Hi
m...
..
..Ther
eisKingbutnoQueen
t
hisPri
ncesshavagar
epachai
riyo
kusvikav ai
tawav omwana
ndapedza. .
.KingI '
m gi
vi
ngyou1
yearmur ikingmunof anir
wakunge
manemwanamukomanawi thyour
wifepasinai zvozvondouya
ndichikubvi
sai...

Mama.
..
.SakaKi
ngv
oit
apasiQueen
her
e
Him..
.Youqueenmot herndimi
muchagarapachai
riyokusv i
ka
murooraait
amwanashewi llnev
er
betheQueenpamut emongaazv ar
e
wakeplusknotrar
ambakut i
ti
vabat
anidzepamwei nyaya
yemwanaasi r
iwavoipaimwanamai
vakevaendekumbakwav okana
vasi
ngadiwepano.
..
OurP..
..
.Ngangoi
taQueenmwana
anouy
a
Him..
..Ifyouforcethingsy ouwi l
l
regr
etit..
.MaEl dersndatadzaher e
Kingfor1y eararipathronewi l
lwil
l
bebackt odakuwanaQueenv ane
mwanaav awedon' twor kli
ket hat
especial
lymaiv emwanav ariali
ve

Mama..
..
..
.Sakav
anhu
muchav
audzakuti
Him..
..
.Myki ngsi
mukaimugar e
pachairy
eny uQueenmothert he
chai
risstil
lyour
sforoney earfari
rai
kugaracrownhaiti
sikubi
sa.

Ndi
nosimukandogarapachai
rdai
makangamusinavanhundakaseka
Nadiaaingeangobat aCamer on
musodziy oerer
a..
..
.Ndinogara
mamav ogarandakavabataruoko
ndinogadzikwazvakanakacrown
yangusecr etst
affyangundopihwa

Him..
.Ever
yoneblesshi
mt i
bude
panzeQueenmunongomi r
awobut
youarenottheQueenokay
Ndakaombor erwanemunhuwose.
..
.
Tichi
bvatanziti
budepanze.
..
..
Ndinosimudzamaokov anhu
vakatangakufara.
..
.

UCP.
..
..
.YourKi
ngf
rom t
oday
Vanhuv akatangakui t
amhur ur
uru
Nadiaaiv epasideneniasinainge
akauna...Nadiahandinakumuona
vosenaCamer onhamenokwaai ve
aenda..
..Ndaivendononoker wa
nekutiMut ambouper e..
..Pakatanga
vanhukupi hwaf oodndakabv a
ndasimukakuendamumba. .
.
Ndinopindandakapf ekacr own
yangundabat ast af
fyangu. .
..
..
..
Ndinonangakuroom yangu
kunotari
saNadianemwanawangu
unogonakungodzipir
wamwanaka. .
..
NdakaonaNadi aachi
umbur uka
nekuchemamwanawanguar i
pasideakat
osvinur
ahake...
.
Ndinotor
amwanawangu. .
.Ndobuda
ndomusiyakut8anyatsochema
zvakanaka.
..
..
.
Ndinoendakur oom yaAmarandoona
yakakiwa.
..
..Shitndakanobvunza
Keykunamai d..
..Ndakamutuma
anopihwakeykunzeuko. ..
.Akauya
akadungami dzananatete

Me.
..Whydi
dyoul
ockt
hedooraunt
Her
...
.Iwewai
dat
ikangani
sir
we
mutamboweduhereootambirakey
i
yi

Me..
.PleaseAmarandimaiv
a
Cameronhandi
ti
..
please
Her
..
..Hamenoi
kokor
egat
inof
ara
i
suKing

Ndinonovhurodoor
..
.Ndakaona
Amar aakagarapabedyakeakabva
asimukaachidakut
iatist
ep
akangoti
..
.Cameronndiyepasipi
ii
..
Ndakatozoit
awekugamaner umwe
ruokoukurumwer wakabata
mwana.
..
..
.Cameronakabv
aangoi
ti
kwet
sumhere.
..
..
..
.
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47]Mor
ebl
essi
ng:CHAPTER
29

QUEENBROWN(
AMARA'
SMOM)

Iwasv eryhappyndichi
nzwakuti
Amar aanemwanaatl eastMwari
vaingevamunzwawomwanawangu
zvangazv any
anyaizvi.
..
.Kur
wara
kwachobutakazoponahakeavef
it
..
..
Plusevenpaphonenow ai
ti
akataur
awainyat
sonzwakutiy
es.
..
..

Ndasat indanomuona
ndakazongonzwaat obudamu
hospitalkut iti
mhany idzane
nemur umewakeasi nakur oora
zvaisaitazv achose,taigotizv
iri
mugwar amur umeaizouy a
koroor a...
..Al
ishandiy eakazonoona
akauy awonemapi cst i
kaona
Camer oni yeyeevent i
singazi
ve
meani
ngy
achohedu.
..
..
.

Amarasomet imesait
omboit
avideo
cal
lndoonamuzukur uwangu
ndai
farakutisur
endavegogohere
i
nisurendiniher
einindav
ekunzi
mbuyaVaCamer on..
.
Chinhuchai vendondi netsamur ume
waAmar ahaanakuuy akuzoroor a,
ndakazvishayakut ikushay ahereko
kumbakwav ozv akunemar iwani
kutindi
bv unzeAmar azv ai
sait
a
zvachose...
.Zvoitasamaiv anonetsa
cheromwanaagar easii su
takangobv i
sir
wat isatitambov e
nevanaisukowhymydaught er
hamenopamwev aizouy asoon..
...
.

Takat
ogar
aAl
i
shaakauy
aachi
ti
hanziKuMull
erKingdom Pr
ince
vakudakugadzi
kwakui t
aKing
tsambayauyasot ai
kokwatose
i
koko..
.

NaKi
nghatinakukwani
sakutaur
a
muvanatakangosi
mukakuendaku
r
oom yedu..
King.
..
.NhyQueenPr
inceanogara
seinaQueenvasi
nakuroorahandi
ti
QueenndiAmaraher
ekut iai
twe
KingmwanawaAmar aka

Me...I
'
m al
soconfusedchi
imy
husbandkut
ivadakuit
azvekudi
iapa
King..
..Hai
temwanawanguQueen
asinakubhadhar
alobol
akahow

Mem.
.Ei
shndat
ovenest
ress
Him..
.Metookut
ichav
achir
ungu
butakut
oit
aKi
ngkauyu..
.

Me.
..
.AahmyKi
ngmay
bewehav
e
t
oaskAmara

King..
.Uummm notoonat
avei
koko
kutichi
ichai
zvo.
.
Me.
.Handit
iweekendher
e
t
onozv
ioner
aikoko.
..
.

Hi
m..
..Yahwat
aur
aapasur
e
Mozi vastr
essi nouy a..
..Weekend
i
y oyoyakandinonoker akusvika
takabudasemhur i.
..Takasv i
ka
haikonapapapal acepakagadzi rwa
takatopi
hwapekugar a..Royalf
amily
yakazobudazv ay oai wav ai
ve
vakachenaf anikanamur ume
waAmar awai sabv unza. .
.Asi
chakandinetsamwanawangu
handinakumuonakowhy.
Ndakat
angandi
char
inga

Al
isha.
.Auntl
.Can'
tseeAmar
a

Me.
.Met
ooar
ipif
uti
Her
..
.Ei
shl
etmegoandcheck.
.

Ali
shaanosi mukaakarambidzwa
kupindapadoorndakazoona
agadzikwapasi..
..Uumm
pandakazonzwazv onziPr
ince
nemudzi maiwav onemwana
kunongedzer waumwemusi kana
Kingv akakosor
a
Nicol
as.
..
.Mamalt
hinkwehav eto
golcan'
tseemysi
sterandtheking
vaneumwemukadzitogar
ir
eipano..
.

Me.
..Okr
egandi
nzweAl
isha
Ndi
nosi
mukandonobv
unzaAl
isha.
.

Me.
..
.Al
ishaar
ipiAmar
a

Her
...Hanziaendakuchur
chaunt
but
..
.
Me.
..Okhandeikumba.

Al
isha.
..
.Wecan'
tleav
ewi
thouther

Me.
..
.Hat
ingai
tenoi
seAl
ishal
et
them enj
oywi l
laskmydaught
erchi
i
chir
ikuit
ika.
.

Ndakabvandatofambakuenda
kumotandaivendakazaramurume
uyuanesurekurooraumwemukadzi
whataboutmydaught erakamuiti
ra
mwanasakaangaanev akadzitwo
samet i
me..
..AndAmar asoka
zvakaomasuresheshoul dhavea
rel
ati
onshi
psatleast2or3t o
choosethebesthusbandkwet e
kungoita1nekutopi
ndaAmar a
wangupany ayadzevar
ume
ndakangandisinapr
oblem nay
e
zvekut
ipaakait
anhumbu
ndakatorohwanehanakungoit
aone
rel
ati
onshipnenhumbuheresur e.
..
..

Ndakachemandi
rimumot
a

Ni
col
as.
..
.Mamachi
i
Me..
.Mysonwhereexact
lyi
smy
daught
erheekuchur
chkupi
..
.

Ali
sha.
..Auntl
etmecallherhaasi
kudai
raphonendabv
irakare.
..
Ni
co.
..May
beshei
spr
ayi
ng

Me.
..Whatkindofpr
ayerheekut
i
murumewakekurooraumwe
mukadzihee
Ali
sha..
..Mamalt houghtDERRECK
l
ovedAmar ahepromisedmekutihe
wil
ltakecareofAmar amama
ndarwadziwainii
maginehenyu

King..
..
.Keepqui
etcal
lAmar
andoda
kutauranaye
Ali
sha.
..OkI'
mtr
yingakadai
ra
ndokuudzai

Ndakabv andapererwandakasv i
ka
kumbanekunopi ndamumabl anket
nekwaipisa.
..
.Kananzaray akati
za..
Ndinoedzaphoney aAmar akana
kudair
amat extkui
sakanakut aura
hake..
..
..Kunzekwakasv i
ka
pakusvibaAlishandokuuyakuroom
yangu
Ali
sha.
.AuntAmaraisnotpi
cki
ng
canlcal
lherhusband.
.

Me.
.Dosopl
ease
Ali
shaakafonaakai
sapaloud.
..
..
Yakabv
ay adai
rwaipapo.
..

Me...Derr
eckorshoul
dlsayBaba
Camer oncongr
atul
ati
onsi
twas
yourbigday.
..
.
Hi
m..
.Al
isha

Her.
..Howar ey ouwhereismy
si
sterI'
m cal
linghersheisnot
pi
ckingachirikuchurchhereisshe
st
il
lprayingandlcanhearkut i
Cameronakuchemawher eisher
motherheee...TellmeDerreck
Hi
m..
..
..Wi
llcally
oulaterakav
ata
Amar
alcant akepicndokupa

Her.
..
.Idon'
twantpicndodakutaur
a
nasi
sivanguhandi
tikapl
ease.
..Now.
Now..
.
Hi
m..
..
.Okkanaamuka

Her.
..Derrecky ouamazemey ou
knowI '
mv erydi sappointediny ou
Deey ouli
edkut iy oulovedmysi st
er
butt
odayl wit
nessedev eryt
hingwi th
myownt woey esunesur ehurting
mysisterlikethat
.
..
.Wow.
..
.Wow.
..
.
Him.Canwenottalkaboutt
hislat
er,
yesll
oveyoursi
sterandlwil
l
alway
sdookaysopl easeby
e...

Fony akabv
ay akat
wa...Al
isha
anokandafony akepasiakait
a
kuri
dzamher e..
Al
isha.
..Noauntnolcan'
tdot
his.
.

Me..
.Iweukadar
oini
ndozodi
inhyAl
i
cal
m down..
.
Al
isha.
..Noaunt

Ali
shaakabvaabudanefony
ake
zvoseakasi
ya..Akabuda
achichema.
..
.

Ndakai
ta2daysndi
sinakut
aur
ana
Amaraasindai
nzwasengenyi
ka
i
rikudakuguma.
.Amar
aakazodai
ra
phonendanzwahamadzangu

Me.
..Nhymwanawanguchiiko
musiwatakauy
akumbakwenyu
wai
vepi
.M. .

Amar
a..
.Mur
iseimamandai
vepo
Me..
.Kochi
iwhyy
ourhusband
akar
oor
aumwemukadzi

Amara..
..Longstorymamamay be
soonorlaterhamenondogona
kuuyakumbandi t
arisi
reiany
time
mamaf rom today.
..
Me...Whymwanawangumur
ume
haachadeher
e..
.

Amara..
.Handizi
vemamaasi
zvi
nongorevakut
ihaachadeukaona
munhuor or
aumwehapanany aya
don'
tworryI'
mf i
nemamasoon
ndouyakumba
Me.
..
.Ingazv
akaomasur
e

Her
..
.Hapanachakamboomamama
i
tsl
if
e
Me. .
..
It
auuyekumbamwanawangu
kanauchionazvi
singai
tesi
yahako
takazvi
onerai
suhaasimakuhwaaya
huyaAmar anemuzukuruwangu

Amara.
.Cameronndiy
eat ondi
misa
zv
ikai
taany
timendosvikamama
don'
twor
ry

Me.
.Okmydaught
er

Amar aakabvaakataphoneev enher

voi
cesaiditallzv
angazv avenani
ndataur
anayemwanawangukana
moy owanguwakasununguka
ndakaudzavanav angukutindat
aura
nay
e

Ali
sha..
.Ev enmeatisoonshewil
lbe
homebet terauy
eauntarimupenyu
zvi
ripachenakutimurumewake
haamudeuy u

Ki
ng.
..
..
.Butanoj
air
ir
akungomit
isa
mwanawanguotosiyanodamage
zv
ayohee
Me. .
..I
zvohazvi
sisi
nabasa
chandodamwanawanguKi ngauye
muzkur undochengeta
ndingaremerwanemwana1. .
.YetI
rai
sedt hr
eepanapa..
.

Ni
co..
..
..
Daindat
onomut
oranhasii
ni
ar
ikumir
ir
ei
Ali
sha..
..
.Akatimwanawake
zvi
kangoitaanouy
andipo
paanozoti
udzazvosei
papo

Me.
..
.Can'twai
ttoseeherandhol
d
mygrandson
Ali
sha.
..
..
..Ni
cour
iri
ghtcher
onhasi
daiauy
a..

King.
..Gi
vehersometi
meanouya
hati
dinoi
senevanhut
ir
ivanhuv
e
peace
Me..
.Butmurumewakeandi
rwadza
sur
ekudaromwanawanguanesure
her
e

Zvakawandandai
vendi
sisadeini
..
..
..
Mazuvaakafambandi
angoringa
nzi
rakutiAmarawanguaripi
achauyaher
e..
.Ri
mwezuv a
ndakagar
azv
angupanze

Ali
sha.
..
.Auntit
sbeenmont hsnow
Amaraasatiauyahadzi
si3herendo
soonyachohereiyi
..
Me...Ithi
nkyoushouldgoandsee
herpleasekanaasingauyegiveher
thi
sbr acel
ett
ellherI
'mthinki
ng
abouthersomuchngaauy ekumba
kwav oakagar
ir
eikoikoko.
..

Al
isha.
..OkAuntwil
ldot
hatokayl
et
mebathndiende.
.
Ali
shaakabv aatopindamumba. .
.
Zuv air
ihanay anguy ai ngorov a
muswer ewesehandi zivewhy .
..Kut
i
ndinyatsozi vachait
or anzv i
mbo
ndingany epa...Asikut ipanezv i
ri
kudakui tika,iaskedmy self
..
.Si mba
ndaivendi sinafuti
...
.Ndi nopinda
mumbandakamboedzakuonaTV
asizvairamba. ..Ki
ngv akanga
vabudanemwanawav oNi co
makusenichai wo...
...Ndakagar a
ndakazongoonacal lfrom anew
number ...
..Ndakadai ra...
Ndakar ohwanehananemashoko
andakanzwa. ..
..
.Hellot hisisHudson
Hospit
alareyouAli
shaBrown's
mother.
..Al
ishahasbeen.
..
..
..
..
..
..

PRI
NCESSNADI
A

It
hinkukai
tachakanakawazv
ii
ti
ra
ukait
achakaipawazvi
it
ir
aagain.
..
.I
wantedtochangeformyf ami
ly
especial
lymyhusband.
..
.Ndai
da
kubatamukadziwemurume
zvakanakasemunhuanenhumbu...

Amarawachor oughsokama1. ..
KubvadayranzinaDerreckbikir
a
Amaraaufungandicharambaor
ndi
chai
sir
aAmar aldi dn'
tdot hat
wasnotamonst er.
..Ndakatobata
Amarazvakanakakuitaserema
Amar aaimbindi
rovasometimes
ndaisapi
nduraorkudzorer
al
tol
eratedhernonsensekusvika
asunungukehake..
.

Ndakagar ahanguhamenozv ekuda

kuzviurayir
amwanawakeegakut i
zvaibvepi.
.Zvakai
taat
orerwemwana
epihwei nindakat
ombosvotwa
kundireresamwanaweumwe
achitadzakundipawangumwana
herenxaa. .
..
NdasekazvanguAmar awochema
yai
savamhosv ayanguy ai
vey
ake
shepushedherhusbandaway
hamenohakendinihangundodiwa
nahubbybecauseIwascooland
humbleungandidiii
ni.
..
..
.

.
.
Especial
lypakuzonzi i
tamoveinmu
mainbedr oom sisiAmaravachi
buda
haaasat anhaanasi mbaimiAmara
surengaauy ekuzotoramurume
wanguhaaaai ny
epaMwar i
watinonamat andewemunhu
wese...
..

Fi
rstnightnaDerreckpfungwa
dzakeaitihandi
sivi
rginkuvat
aneni
zveroughmanj endaizomubata
chete.
..
..Andndakazv i
onahangu
kutimoy okunaAmar ahauna
kubva..
..BecausepicraAmarahanzi
si
yar i
ri
poi sarakopaside,
ndi
kati
hoonhai. .
.

Me..
..Huninilthi
nkpicraAmara
r
ibudemunor iendekuroom i
ne
muridziwar
o
Hi
m..
.Touchi
tneweunobv
awabuda
muno

Me...Whati
ssospeci
alaboutt
hat
gi
rlheetel
lme
Her.
..Youar especialthanherbut
sheisgreaterthany oulethergoin
peaceunodeill oveyou. .
.Youarein
mybedr oom sext oit
asakaunodei
ndakakurooraiyehandi nasosoy ou
arespecialmaiv epatestmur it
wo
andy oupassed. .
..
Me.
.Thanky
ouhun

Hi
m..
..Yah
NdakarambandakatarisaDerreck
akabvaabudandinotari
samwana
waAmar a.
..
.Moyowanguwai i
ta
kurwadza,ndi
katidaiariwangu
zvangudaiangof
andai tawangu...
.

Ndakai
tasendi
chamubat
amhinoini
kut
iashayemweyawekufema.
..
.
Ndakabv
andamubat
aakambomi
ra
kuf
emambichana

Me..Godtakethi
schi
ldorl
ethi
m go
namaivake.
..

Kakambobwitir
wakakadaro.
..
.
Pandakaonakobudi
tsazi
so
ndakanzwamaf ootst
epakuuya
ndakakasi
yakakamhanyakudzora
mwey awakokachibvakatimher
e
kwetsu.
..
.Maidakapinda
achi
mhany a

Mai
d..OohmyGodlt
houghtar
iega
Me..
.Kumukaukutakehi
m
ndozomut
oramaivachovar
ipi
i
mbonovapavamupemukaka

Mai
d..
.Ok

Akabvaat
oramwanawake.
.
Akabudandi
nosar
api
crai
ve
kumadzir
oraAmarandakabvi
sa
kui
samuwar dr
obe..
.Ndakabva
ndabuda.
..

Ndakaonamai
dachi
bika

Me.
..Ur
ikubi
kir
aanisadza
Mai
d..
.Amar
a

Me...
.Haanamaokohereheeshecan
cookforhersel
f.
..Andmanoodl
es
ndeani
Her
..Pr
inceDer
reck

Me...Icancookformyhusband
mov easidenextti
measkbefore
vent
ur i
ngi nt
othi
ngst
hatdoesn'
t
concerny ou
Her
..
.Vangav
audzai
ni

Me..
.Nexttimerambawot indi
ri
ko
ndozoi
tareisi
yakubikasadzaenda
unomuudzakutihanzinenicome
andcookforyoursel
f
Her
..
.Okmypr
incess

Me...Comebackherewhoisy
our
pri
ncessheeQueenhandi
na5days
ndengendaveQueen..
.
Her
..
.OkmyQueen

Akabv
aatobudai
nindokui
ti
rahubby
chi
kaf
undonomupa
Dee.
.Wazv
inet
ser
eindat
umamai
d
wani
..
.

Me.
..
.It
smyj
ob

Hi
m..
.Mwanaar
ipi
Me.
.Akunwamukaka

Hi
m..
.Good

Yesnowndai
ngendaveincontrol
..
.
Wil
mangakauyekachi
dakutonga
ndakafaraDer
reckachi kadzi
nga.
..
..
.
Zuvar ecer
emonyr akasv i
kawati
kuchenahereikoko..
..
.ifel
tpit
yfor
Amar a.

LATERitturnedoutt obethewor st
dayofmyl i
fe..
..Kunzihandii
te
Queenini.
.Ndakarwadzi wabecause
mwanaai savawangu. .
..Ei
shkoi ye
ChiefPr
iestuyuai vewepivana
mamananat et
ev akazamakui t
sa
nharoasiheymunhuwacho
ai
satombozv it
erera.
Zvaivenebasa
her
ezv ehuvi
rgi
n.Pl
usproofai
nge
api
hwaasi akungoi
tanhar
ochete
ei
sh..
..
..
.

Ndakabvapav anhunemwana
waAmarandakasv ikomukanda
pabediy
eai t
osmilerdaiai
ziv
a
handi
simumoodndakachemazuv a
i
rii
nihowcomekur ambakutindii
te
Queenndaingoit
amwanawachoka
i
yemwanawachondai zomuita
ndekupinhaindakar
arwakaone
naDerr
eck,musiaizondi
onanxaa.

Akapi
ndaakat oramwana
wake..
.akabvaabudakanakubvunza
kut
indiriseizv
akeHeya..
..
..
Pandakanzwav anamamav akut
aura
ndi
noendakunev amwe
Mama..Don'tworr
ymakot
isoony
ou
wi
llbepregnant

Aunt.
..Handeikuser
iuko
ndi
nokuchererakamushonga
unokasikawabatanhumbusoony
ou
wil
lbeQueen
Mama.
.Ehet
eteEndainay
e

Aunt.
..Handeimuroor
a
hat
inganetswinezv
idi
kii
zvo.
..

Ndakafarat
akabv at
abudanatete
ndakaucher
erwamut iuya.
..
Ndakaudzwazv ekui
tandakauy
a
ndi
kaunwa..
...
..Wose..
..
.
Ndakagar
a..Der
reckhandi
nakana
kumuona

Mama.
.KobaCam v
ari
pi
Me.
.Hamenomama

Devaney
...
.Ar
ikur
oom y
aAmar
a
af
enda..
.

Aunt
..
.Dr
amaqueenachi
fendanei
Devaney
...
.HamenoDer
reckakut
i
i
nzaramama. .
.

Mama.
..Hai
wakupi
konhaikuzv
ii
ti
sa
uko
Aunt
..
..
..Nadi
abi
kasadzar
angur
iya
ndi
dyendivat
e

Ndakabv andat osi

mukakuendakuno
kubiki
ratete..
.Ndichi
pedzakupa
auntv anhusuppery akabvayait
a
vakadyav akaendakunov at
a..
..
..
.
Ndinopfuranepar oom yaAmara
ndoonaDer r
eckachimupakawena
nxaa.Chiiichochondakabv a
ndatopinda..
..
..
Me.
..OohDer
ri
ckl
etmedoi
t

Derri
ck.
..I
tsf
inet
oramwana
akuchemauyu

Ndkat
oramwanandi
kabudaapa
ait
ondinyangadzabigt i
me...
.
Ndakany at
sokutsvagazanor ekuti
anyatsokuchemababav acho
vauye..
..
..Ndinotor
apagndokupi na
mur omowake. ..
.AkatiachemaCam
Derreckakauy aachimhanya
ndakabvandabv isapagr i
ya

Der
ri
ck.
..Chi
i
Me.
..Akudababav
akekanhai

Hi
m..
.Hunzanuny
ake

Anotoramwanawakeomupanun
akabvaatizi
inehope.
..
.i
nindakabv
a
ndakiy
adoor
Derreck.
.IwanttocheckonAmar a
kutiapedzakudyaherevanhu
vanodakuitangozisurekudy
a
manher umunhuoswer anenzar
a..
Munhuanoy amwi sa.

Me.
..Apedzahamenov
anat
ete
Him..
.Pl
easendi
rikudakubuda
ndi
pekey.

Me...NoDer
ri
cktodayndir
ikut
oda
mwanaapandatadzakuitaQueen
becauseoft
hatndi
rikudamwana
ahh
Hi
m..Toi
tabutf
ir
stdakunoona
Amara

NdinopaDerreckkeyakabvaabuda
akazouyahakel at
endasvotwakar
e
nxaa.
Derreck..
.Amaramustgohome, but
hasiikudandambonyengererakuti
aendekumbakwav ohaasikuda
kutauraneniangor
izi
ieish

Me.
..Achaendahakeakudamupe
mwanawakeanoenda...
Me...Il
oveCamer onNadi ayoudon'
t
underst
andbecausehaunamwana. .
.
IfIl
etmysongoy ounev erknow
anonokuraachiudzwakunxii
pamusor opangubesideIcan'tl
ose
thefeel
ingofbeingaf at
her..
.

Me.
..Asifini
nihandi
it
emwana
Der
reckurikut
indir
ingomwaher
e..
..
Ndakav avakusvikaavataneni
akutyakutindomutsav anhune
noise.
..Akavatanenichete.
..
.

Him..
..Nadi
aunotaur
akudaro
ungachemeresexkungesadza.
..
HAYAS
Me.
..Ndodamwanachet
e

Ndakabv andatovata.
..
.Mazuva
akafambandai shayakutiAmar
achi
i
asingaendimwanawakeai v
e
otondibhowaini.
..
.
UmwemusindakaonaAmara
akagar
anemamaidshakev
achi
uta
nyaya.

Me.
..
.Mashayabasaher
e,r
aper
a
mapedzabasa
.
..
..

Mai
d..
.Ehemypr
incess
Me.
.Whoi
syourpr
incess

Vanahav
anzweav
andakav
adhonza
nzev
enxaa.
Them.
..Sor
rymyQueen

Me.
.Good

Amaraakabvaasekahameno
ai
sekeii
papa.
Me..Andthenwasekeiiwey ou
maidscomeongetoutofmysi ght
kweshayimadzi
rokanamusi na
zvekui
ta.
.AsforyouAmar aitsa
matterofti
meyouwillbegonef or
goodtrustmeunosekeiipapa
Amar
a..
..
..
..
.

Me..Muteheenonsenseusel
ess
womanlwi l
ldealwi
thyoumira
uone.
..
Ndinoendakunot
oramv ur
aku
ki
tchenyemufri
dge
ndakasvi
komudira.
..Amar
a
akamhanyakusimuka

Amar
a..
.Heychi
i

Me.
.Ukuseinowt
alk
Her
..
..
.Heyei
sh

Mamai
dsoseakabv
aami
rakut
ari
sa
Me...Mami
ri
reikweshaimadzi
roay
o
achenemanzwa

Ndakabv andaendakur oom y

angu
aisekeikutihandisiQueenhere
handisimukadziwaKi nghandina
kuroorwaher e,i
yeaingeakangoita
mwanapasi nabr i
depr i
cesoIwas
betterthanher .
.Iyoweddingyacho
yai
ngeyakunonoka,
musiuyu
Derr
eckaindi
onaagain.
..
.

Samedayi ror
ondakasvot
wa
ndaendakumampei shnemadi
ro
andai
itamwana..
..Derr
eck
achi
svika.
.Fir
stt
hing
Me..
..Whenisourweddi
ngmwedzi
waperauyu

Hi
m..
..Real
lynowI
'
m bankr
upti
ni
Me..
.Real
lynowtsvagamarisha
ev
ent r
adi
ti
onalweddingzv
ayo.

Him..
.Tr
aditi
onalsoondon'
tworry
picr
aAmar ari
ri
pidakuwanari
ri
popa
nzvi
mboy arondapedzanewe.
..So
DERRECKaivaserioussur
eei sh
ndakazongori
dzoserandaisada
kubhowahubby..
.Mwanaakabv a
amukandikamuendesakunamai
vake.
..
.Nekur
orovauturnkunovata.
..
.

Ndichi
ngopedzamaper i
odsndainge
ndakut
onetsaDERRECKhandi t
isex
yachoyai
gey ekukumbi
rakunetser
a
pesepandaidir
akanamwedzi
tai
topedzanaDERRECKkana
ukasakumbirahamenondomarr
iage
dzachohere..
.

Ndakanetsaagainkusv i
kaavata
neni.
..
..
..Ndakagar
amamav ai
gara
vachi
tukaAmar akutingaaende
kumbakwav oasiaisadaait
oda
kuendanaCam.Kut
otindof
ir
apano
mukasandi
pamwanawangu. .

Mazuv aakaf
amba. .
.Mwedzindione
ndajambandakambot ikurota
handinakudakutangandaf ar
a
ndakaendakwaDoct orandhe
confir
medIwaspr egnantJesus
ndakafarai
mi..
..Ndakauyakumba
kuzoudzaDereknekumupama
result
s..
.
Me.
.HunI
'
m pr
egnant

Hi
m..
.Congr
atul
ati
ons
Me.
.Chet
e

Hi
m..
.Hee

Me.
.Ar
eyounothappykut
iI'
m
pr
egnantkundi
simudzawokudi
di

Hi
m..
..I
'
mti
reddaindakusi
mudza
Me..Areyouf
orr
eallguessAmar
a
akatakur
wa

Him.
..Rememberhaandide
ndot
akuramunhuasingandi
deher
e
Me.
..
..Hoof
ine

Ndakanonoudzav anamamay ee
mamav anafarakanindakait
a
sechi
ndasimudzwa. .
.Bamunini
Devaney.
..Ndakatosimudzwakwete
zvaDERRECKi zvo..
..
.
Nextdaymamav akaendaneniout
ndakatotenger
wat upreparation
wenalwashappyheyndakadar isi
sa
ndanzwat etevondif
onerakut i
wakagonandakaudzamaiv angu
vanafaraseikutimuzukurumanj e
manje..
...

Zvi
nengezvakasvikamunzeve
dzaAmarandakaonaf ace
yarember
a..
..Der
reckkana
kumborar
idzakufara.
..
.Ndakasv
ika
pakumubv
unzai
ni

Me.
..
.NhaimyKi
ngasihamude
mwana

Hi
m..
..Whyndomuda
Me.
.Atl
eastrati
dzawokufar
asaka
mwanaanonzaniobvi
ous
mukomana

Him..
.Cameronndakamut
umi
dza
abudatoonaabuda
Me...Nokabamwanainindot
oda
kudedzwanezi
tar
emwanaasati
auyakamunoti
inazv
o

Hi
m..
..Mupezi
tai
tsf
ine
Me.
.Ndodar
eny
u

Hi
m..
.Dev
aney
Me.
..Uummmm

Hi
m..
.Ni
cenamehandi
ti

Me.
.Rabamuni
niaah
Hi
m..
..Somuper
ako

DERRECKakabv aat obuda.

..
.Rimwe
zuvaDerekakabudaAmar aakabv
a
aendakunogaramusi t
ti
ngroom..
..
Mamandi vovakatangakuenda
i
kokoinindamazot erapavepaya.
..
Amar aakasi
mukakudakubuda
achibvaandigumamaihwe
ndakaridzamhere.
.Mbama
yaakapihwanamamasoka

Mama..Watchwherey
ouar
egoing
Amaradon'
tyouknowNadi
ais
pr
egnant
Amara.
..I
'
m sorr
yhandi
na
kumugumandichi
daI'
m sor
ry.
.

Mamav amupaimweDERRECK
akabv
aapinda
Hi
m. .
..Mamawhat'sgoi
ngonko
murikumurov
erei

Mama..
..
.Iweangadekubv
isa
mwanawaNadiakumurova
mudumbuneruokorwakeanofamba
sei
Amara.
..Isai
dI'
m sor
rywanildi
dn'
t
seeher
...
..

Derreck..
..
.Nomamay ouaremaking
thi
ngswor se..
..Youaremakingher
l
ifemi ser
ableokayTomor r
ow
morningAmar aar i
kuendakumba
kwav o
Amar
a..
.Iwi
lldi
eher
eDer
reck

Der
reck.
..
..NaCamer
on
Mama.
..Whatnemuzukur
uwangu

Derr
eck.
...
.Handit
iumwei sonthe
wayheremamaf r
om thedaughteri
n
l
awy oulove,l
ethergo
mamushungur i
dzazvakwanalether
gobutAmar alwil
lcomeformyson
oneday.
..
Me.
..Koadi
ikungoendanhasi

Hi
m..
.Dakuv
atandi
chi
onamwana
Amar
a..
.Thanky
ou

Derreckakabvaatodzoker aagai n.
..
Amar andakaonasmi l
eonherf ace
mamav akabatashay a.
..Inindobva
ndatoendakuroom y angu. .
..
.
NdakaonaCamer onamukachanga
chavenesi xmont hschionamat ama
i
kokuf anananababaei shhaubv unze
zvako..
.Ndinodedzamai datore
zvi
bude...
..
Dayir
iDerr
eckhaanakuuyakumba
orhamenokwaakavatabecausein
ourbedr
oom haanakuuya.
.
Akapi
ndamakuseniachi
nomut sa
mwanawake

Me.
..Sakandi
kokuvat
auchiona
mwanahereakuendanhasi
wakavatepiheei nihandi
it
irwe
i
zvozvozv ekunziv ar
umev anohura
vanovat
av asirimumbai bvawasiya
zvako.
.Apaur ikunhuwador osi
nce
whenkunwai we

Him..
.Kudzidzi
rapamwest
ress
yekut
imwanawanguakuenda
i
ngaenda..
Ndakashay akanachekur eva...
.Maid
kabvaauy aachitihanzinamama
ndigezet i
bude. .
.Handi nakana
kuonekamunhu. .
.Ndakageza
bvandabudanamama. .
..Mama
vachingondi onav akangondi udza
goodnewsdzandakada. .
..
Ndakaf arakungendi chabata
denga....
..Takabv at aenda
kunotengadzi mwehembe
dzemwanaagai n...Tichikurukura
naamwenev angu
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LASTFREECHAPTER

PRI
NCEDEVANEY

Lif
eyaDerr
ecktai
mbowiri
ranabut
kubvaachi
tor
athatsi
ll
ygir
lAmaral
hatedhersomuchkubva
ndichi
muonakumal
llneverl
ikedher
evennow...
.

Munhuai v
er oughalways...Aisava
kananer especttaimbotiinhumbu
butuumm kanai rinhumbuy acho
yakashinga..
.Chandakazoonakut i
hapanaanomudaev env anat et
e
vedu..
..
.Mamachai vomama
havavengimunhuasiuy uummm. .
..
.
Zv
akaomasur
e..
..
..

IyeAmar ahat edmet oolknewat

fi
rstndaisatendakut ishewas
pregnant..
.Butndakazot enda
mwanaapo. ..
.Chandai nzvenga
kusanganasangananay ebecause
ndaizopedzisi
r andamuudzi saso
bestwaykui tat unhutwangu
takapedzat i
met i
singawiri
ranena
Deekusv ikadadv akazoshaya..Haa
worse..
.Especial
lykur
ambaNadi a
ari
yeakait
aauy eachit
ianomuda
ndakamupapr essureasiai
fani
rwa
kubataNadiasemukadziwakenot
l
ikethatkungeasirimunhu.

Mumbamedumazoi twawomwana
Derr
ickakai
twawoKi
ngasiNadiahu
Queenhwakarambaakanziai
te
wakemwanandaityakut
ipamwe
haasimhandar
athankGodshewas

Derreckkubvapaakatangakuit
a
zvaNadiatakabvatawir
ir
ana
akuvengaAmar ainindai
ngoda
Amar aaendekumbakwav ochete.
..
KanaoutnaDerr
ecktai
vetakuenda
ri
mwezuv at
akaendaoutheduas
mantoman

Dee.
..
..
.MafanaNadi
awako
unomupihwasei
Me.
.Unor
evei
sha

Him...
..
.Aahshamwanaanonet sera
kudasexiyeye.
.Munhuanokumbi r
a
secondroundoherfi
rstencounter
..
.
Kutosimbakufambaummm
Me.
..Handi
tishei
syourwi
femupe

Him.
...Kokut
aur
azv
akokupopot
a
sha.
..
Me.
..
.Ndozv
iriv
akadzi

Him..
..
..Butdoyout
hinkAmar
a
angadekuurayamwanawake
Me.
...Handi
tiagarahaakudehere
maybesokut iaonekuendahake.
..

Hi
m..
.Shet
oldmeshel
ovesme.
..
Me.
..Kkkkst
op.Joki
ng

Hi
m..I
'
m ser
ious

Me.
.When
Him...Zuvaraasungukashanezuv
a
randamudzingamubedr oom
mangu. .
inf
actshefrom t
heday
raakasunungukashehasbeen
admi t
ti
ngthatshelovesme.

Me.
..Butnowaday
sadzi
kamabut
hazvi
mutadzi
sekuendat
ofani
rwa
kusar
aneonemuroora

Hi
m...Yahar
ikuendasoondon'
t
wor
ry..
.

Me...
.Ev
ennhasii
wemupemwana
aendeCPvayevakat
iaendawani
mupeimwanawakeaende
kunomudi
ihaumuder
egaaende

Me..
..Letmetell
.Yousomething.
..I
l
oveAmar anotNadiabutkungoti
Nadi
aadi wanefamil
yhandizi
ve
munodeipaari
..
.Buttr
ulyspeaki
ngI
don'
tloveheri
nanyway .
Me..
..
.Amarahapanaanomuda
usi
mbe,rough,
sheisrudef
uti

Him...
..Idon'tcar
eWi lmawasr i
ght
kutindinimunhundi ngadai
ndi
chimi ranayebecause
ndakamudaakadar oaner oughi
yoy
o
wakanganwakumal lDevaney
Me...Shauy ahaaitel i
stentome..
Mur umeanot ereramukadziagood
wifel i
stenst oherhusband.She
won' talway sagreewi thhim,but
she'l
llisteninjustt hesamewayshe
want sherhusbandt oli
stentoher.A
goodwi feletsherhusbandknow
shei ssexual l
yattractedtohim.
..
.l
ikeNadi aagoodwi fetel
lsher
husbandt hatshel ovesand
appreci ateshim everysingledaynot
Amar
amoodyev
ery
dayno

Him..
..
.Wakambor oor
ahereiweyou
wil
lunder
standitonedayuchiona
hakouchatiDer
reckwakat
aurapay e
Me...
..
.May bebuthandiroor
ety
pe
yaAmar aiyanevershanowlhave3
gir
lsdzandirikumhanyanadzoand
ndovadav osepachanetsa
kusarudza..
.

Him..
.KohauchadeAngelaher
e
haachai
teherehandi
tindi
yewawai
ti
unodakuroor
a
Me..
..Ndakasi
rakareAngelandane
vamweiniandthistimeI'
m ser
ious
mukadziwanguanobv aipapopama.
Maideivi
ll
agegir
l,Seli
naandAudrey

Him..
..
.Ndimihr
e9v anaDevaneyma
kudananananavi
ll
agegirl
Me.
..Whynotshei
sawi
femat
eri
al

Hi
m..
.Ify
ousaysohazv
inakushat
a
Me.
..Yah

Dayir
inaDeeetakambofar
aatleast
ndai
vendamusuwanguv ayakezhinj
i
ai
ngeakagaranemadharahameno
zvi
nengezvi
chi
rongwaipapo..
.

Mazuvaakaf
amba..
.Ndakaf
ara
kunzwakut
iNadi
aanenhumbu...
Ndakait
awekusi mudzakanamama
vakaf
ara..
..AsiDerr
eckhandina
kumboonakuf arakwakezvekuti
ndakasvi
kapakumubv unza.

Me.
..
..Ar
eyounothappykut
iumwe
mwananemukadziwaunoda
Hi
m..
.I'
m happy

Me.
..Buty
oudon'
tlookhappyt
ome

Hi
m..
.Shoul
dl.Jumpuphi
ghso
t
haty
oubel
iev
eme.
..

Me..
..Nonochi
llbr
o..
.butj
ustbe
happy

Hi
m..
.YesI
'
m happy
..
Uumm Der reckndai
muzi vakana
akafar
akapl usmaday sayaainge
akudakuitakahuseri
ousnessso
may benekutiavaKi
ngzv iyazvekut
i
ndinomumhor esapachiboysainge
asi
sadehamenowhy ..
Zvaivezv ot
obhowa. ..Asii
ni
ndingadi ikanaoi t
akahunhukake
i
kako. ..
.Ndai vewondopedzer a
nguv ay angukuv asi
kanav angu
zvaKingndakakandaukor ega
atambenemael dersbut
wainy atsoonakut iDerreckakuonda
mbi chanambi chanamanj emost l
y
ai
gar aar iziiachit
ambanemwana
wake.
Rimwezuv andatoendakunoona
Maidei
..Ndakasvikaakagar
ahake
pambapav oatorionendakasi
ya
motayangukur oadchaiko.
..

Me.
..
.Babewanguukui
tei

Her
..
..AahDev
aneyukuona
ndichi
it
eiI
'
m notfeeli
ngwel
lsha
musoroudakutondiuray
asi
nce
yester
day

Me.
..
.Wambonwamapi
ll
sher
e
Her.
..
.Handi
namapi
l
lsachokana
onezvar
o

Me...
.Ok.Babesakachidaisosar
a
panondimhanyekunotenga
ndi
nodzokamanjemanj eusasi
muke
handit
i
Her
..Okungai
tebasa

Ndinor
ovaut ur
nndakanopinda
mumot ayangu..
..Ndaii
ta
yekumhanyisakandichidakuponesa
babewanguuummm musor o
unorwadzal.Know...
.phoneyangu
yakabv ay ari
ngerpandirikuda
kuidairay akabvayadonhapasi .
..
.
Ndi notar
isapasikutarisafony angu
pandi r
ikusimudzamusor o
ndakzongoonandar ovamunhushi t
haasikuonamot aher eangaachi
crosseachi endakupihey ..
..Haa
ndakabat amusor oIwasf i
nished..
..
..
.
Ndi nomhany akubvisaseatbel t.
..
..
Ndi novhuradoorndobuda
ndichimhany anemamhany i
sir
o
andai i
tamot ahandifungeai pa
raramai ni..
..
.
Ndinomhany akunobat amunhuuy a
ndokuonakut iaivemusi kana...Ropa
rai
ver obudamumusor omake. ...
Ndakamhany akumubat a
ndakuchemadaiakasandi fi
raMwar i
ndaizviudzaani koini,kongozi
ndaizoikwanisaher e...Pandirikuda
kumuzungunut sandi noonaf ace
JesusChr isthanay anguy akabv a
yarovawor se...
.Munhuuy a
akangondi t
arisaachi bva
angonenekedzar uokor wake. ..
..g..
..
i
ii
i.
..v..e.
..her..
..
.this.
..
..Te.
...I
..I
..
.
he.
...r.
..I
..Ioveh...
..er
..
..Achibva
angotizii
i.
..Yoweendakar i
dza
mher endichingodedzerakut ipl
ease
don'tdieonme. .
..Ndakabv a
ndango. .
..
.

PRI
NCESSAMARA

Li
fewasn'
tfai
respeci
all
ytome
uumm Der r
eckasandidar oamana
paunotiwakudamunhuokui tir
a
minana...Atfir
stlthoughtNadi a
ai
veachi njabutlwaswr ongiii
..
..
.
Kanamwanawanguhandi f
unge
ai
batwazv akanakainikungot i
handisatindamboonakanav anga
paarihake...
.Asiuumm ndai totyaini

Nadiamamwemany emweachoso
kaWi l
mandakarwadziwaachir
ohwa
daiakangony
arar
azv akapakut
i
aendeneusi
ku.
..

Derr
eckyaiv
eyavamonst erchai
yo
i
nindaiv
endotomutyaakatihey
ndai
tobvandat
izi
iipapo.
...
..
..
.

Surehakunamashuraavai
da
kundi
it
ir
akutiNadi
aaiteQueen
nemwanawangundakav audza
hazvishandeizvi
..
..Vakai
ta
nharo..
..
ndaingodamwanawangu
ndoendaakumbakwedu. ..

Nadi ahuQueenhwakar ambapaari

otoraumweorkungoi t
amwana
wachozv i
per
ehazv obecausenow
zvaingezv ar
amba..Apadayi r
oro
kundi kir
andakamukadoorr akaki
wa
kuswer anenzarazuvandakanzwa
ndisisinakanasimbapakazouy a
Derrecknekuf enda..
..
.Derr
eck
ndofungaakapindabusykut
i
ndimuke..
.Ndakazomukakupihwa
porri
dge.
..
.NdakazoonaNadia
pfachaakanziator
emwana

Derr
eckai
ngotaur
aega
ndai
sapi
ndur
a

Der
ri
ck.
..
..Amar
ayouhav
etogo
home
Me.
..
..
.

Derreck.
..Tr
ustmey ouwil
lcry
everydayhere.
..AndIdon'
twantt
hat
,
Ican'tbarei
t..
.
Me.
..
..
.

Hi
m..
.Ser
iousAmar
a..
Me.
..
..

Akatoonakutiar
ikutaur
aega..
..
Akabvaambogar andakazoona
munhuabudai nindi
nosarandobva
ndavatabecausekunetakwachoso
ka.
..Kwekuswer awakagar aplus
nzara..
..Phoney anguyakaswera
i
chingochema. .
.asisi
mbar ekudai
ra
ndaisavanaro.

Ndakazot aur
anamamav angu..
.
Ndakav audzakutianyti
mendai uya
kumbaev enAli
shabecause
ever
y onewaswor r
iedkumbakwedu. .
Ndaingonamat akutidaiDerreck
angotiendanaCamer onndoswer a
ndav
akumba

Nadiandakazoonaaneut si
nye
uumm y ahroughdzimwedzaaiit
a
mamai dsurezv
akanakakana
uchizv
iit
anotzvichi
it
waneumweno. .
Pandaizvi
it
ahandaionakuipakwavo
now ndaingendakuzvionabecause
zvakui
twanaNadi a.
..
.
Mamai dsainzwanemambama
especi
all
yvanamamav asipo..
.
Cameronnguv azhi
njikanaDerreck
asi
poaigaraanemamai ds..
.
Ndipopandakaonakut iNadi
aaisada
mwanawanguai nyeperakuda
Cameron..
.Uumm somysonwasn' t
safewithherbutDerreckwacho
ndaimuudzaseiiyeachidamukadzi
wakedaiakandipamwanawangu
ndakaendakare

Ri
mwezuv
andakat
ogar
a..
..
Nadi
a
anouy
aakabat
aCamer
on

Nadia..
.Tellmewhatisy our
problem haugonekuchengeta
mwanawakowegaher eseiko
uchidakutishandi
sanhai.
..
..
Me.
..Daiuchi
mbozi
vakutindodasei
mwanawanguwakandipakare

Her.
..Youareafooloohgama
mwanawakoakadonha
ndezvekwakwoanoit
aloosendi
we
Me.
..Usakandemwanawangu

Ndai
totaur
andegabecause
akat
okandwaluckyndakagama
mwanawangubecausemukadziuy
u
ai
venemoy owedombo. .
.

Me..
..I
iidaimwariv
akupawowako
mwanabecausey ohuonekurwadza
kwemimbaNadiaungakandemwana
wangukungechikorobhokudar
o
Her
..
..
.SoonMwar
ianondi
pawangu

Me.
.Bet
ter
Surendipopaunoonakutimwana
haanachaanozivasurei
yeCameron
kutoseker
erazvakeakandwa.
..
..

Nadiaakabvaatof
ambakuenda
ndinosar
akupamwanawangu
mukakaiyeainwaeishuumm boy
s
ri
nonwazv ar
ondatendaimi
..
..
.
Ndakabvandatangakutamba
ndi
chikandamwanawangu
mudenga...
.Mamav akabvav
api
nda

Mama.
.Iweunodakut
idonhedzer
a
mwanaher
e
Me.
..Nomamamukudarodai
maonamakandi
rweaai
twanaNadi
a..
.

Mama..
.Nadiawil
lnev
erdothat
nemadi
roaanoi
taCameron
Me.
.I'
m ser
iousmama

Her.
..Shutuphausikuonamwana
wakokutiakuchenget
wazvawai
ve
nayeaisi
mbakudaihere
Me.
..
..

Her
..
..
.Taur
akat
alkt
omenonsense
Mama.
..Mai
dhuy
aut
oremwanauy
u

Me.
..Achangouy
amama
Her.
..Idon'
tcar
eut
idonhedzer
e
mwanakut it
adi
imai
dtoramwana
uyu

Hezvonhaiimimaizv avai
ndishur
a
ava.
..Ndakangovapamwana
wacho..
..Chaivechondi
nakidza
NadiakudakunziQueenkui t
a
kumanikidzavanhuzvakaomasur e.
.
Ndaigumandokanganwanhamo
ndosekaini.
..
.
Ndakazonzwapal aceyosey of
ara
ndakabv unzamaidakat iQueen
Nadiaispr egnant.
.Ndakabv a
ndaonakugumakwemar ri
agey angu
koinindaingendi chagari
reindait
i
pamwendi chaonekwawosamai
vanemwanazv i
nokanaqueent obe
vanepregnantdaindachi ngoenda
asindaisaendandi si
namwana
wangu.
..

Vaifaraevery
dayndaionazv angu.
..
Ndof ungaDerreckakatoi
ta
wekusi mudzachaiko.
.Nekuf araka
kutihiswifeakazvi
it
athankGod
ombomi r
akunetsaoitazvenhumbu
yake..
Rimwezuv andakatogarakusitt
ing
room ndakaonamamav ouya.
.Nadia
achi
tera.
..Ndakasi
muka
ndakamugunzv aakutindomurova
mudumbu

Yoweendakat
indadenhaQueen
ndakar
ohwamambamazuv airi
..
.
Der
reckakabv
aangopi
ndawo
ndi
chir
ohwa

Deci
sionyaakazopandakaif
ari
rakut
i
ndi
endekumbakwedunemwana
wanguthefoll
owingmorning..
..

Ndakai
tasendi
chabat
adengai
mi.
..
Handinakudakuudzav anamama
ndait
ovarovesanekahana
mbichana..
..Iwant
edt osur
pri
se
them..
.

Ndaiit
akurongedzahembedzangu
ndichi
imbir
irawena..
Ndakanyatsoonali
feichi
endekandi
ri
kumbakwamaiv angulmissedmy
room fut
i,y
aizovayanguna
Camer on
Baghar i
nakunditor
eranguva
kurongedzabvandatori
isaapo
ndichif
ari
rakuendakumba. .
..
Semunhuai far
ahandinakuda
kuzikangani
samoody angu...
.
Ndakaswer anemwanawanguNadi a
aingeakumboi tazvenhumbuy ake
yaadaikutenger apreparati
onine
mwedziumwechet e..
..
Ndaizowanawoher evamwene
vanondidasoorav atopfura
hakuchisi
naf utihubbykumber i
uko,ndakazvi
bv unza.Imwepf ungwa
ndoy akandit
i.ldon'tmind
ndongogar ainialone,plusndainge
ndatonemwanaIwasr eadytobea
singlemothert i
lldeath.
...
.
Mawi dowshakunaher ekunze
uko.Masinglemotherheesostil
lli
fe
goeson...Wit
hmyoneCamer onli
fe
yaizot
oendeka,zv
erudozvainge
zvarambaizvi.
.

Manherundakat
okasi
rakuv
ata
semunhuaif
arakakutit
omorr
owI
wasleavi
ngy eslwas..
.Hai
sisecret
i
yi.
..
.Ndakavhundukanekupepuka
hamenonguv aiDer
reckari
pamusoropanguJesusndakada
kur
idzamhereDer r
eckndokundibat
a
muromo

Ndaidakut aur
amunhundokur amba
akandibatamusoroukuachinhuwa
dorofuti
..
.Aingeakat
odhakwa
zvake.
...
.Munhuaiveasinakana
hembear ipadengapangu..
..
Ndakambor wisaasisi mba
ndariwanepiAmar a..
..Iyiyaisavasex
asirapechai yo...Achi ngopedza
akabv aatotipasi depangunehope
shit
...
.Ndakambodakudedzer a
ndakabv andar angar i
rakut ihapana
anondidapanohapanakanaanouy a
zvit
onzinoi se.
...Ndakamur ov arova
Derreckatof anehopekar e..
..Sure
munhuangangov ateneniot ovata
apaachi nhuwador ondi yemunhu
aidakusar anaCamer onanodhakwa
kudainomhani .
Ndakamukandasv ot
wakwakugeza
ndichi
pedza..
..Ndakabv andafunga
mapi l
lsandakapi hwakuhospital
kunzindonwakudzi vi
ri
ranhumbu
sureanotherpr egnancywasbad
newst ome...
...Ndinobvandanwa
tenchaiwo..
.Onet i
me...
.
Kwakuzov at
andakapepuka
makuseniDer r
eckabudamuroom
yanguPainecardpanextneni
rakanzi
..
..
.

Despitethefearanduncertainty,
I
wanty outoknowt hatIlovey ou
Amar aashar dasItry,
mer ewor ds
real
lyaren'
tenought oexpresshowI
feelaboutyou...Nomatterwher eI
go,Ialwaysf i
ndmywaybackt oyou.
...
safejourney
Ndakat orachi cardchiya
kuchidambur adambur a.
..Whatlov e
washet al
kingabouti papa. .
.Bothof
ustakaf ananawedon' tknow
anythingaboutl ovenonsense. .
.
Zvatodat aisazv i
siva,i
niIwasbet ter
ndaingendakuzi vakutindomuda
andndai mir anepf ungwai yoyoasi
i
yenoai ngochi njakunger waivhi
.
Ndakabvandamukakugeza
ndapedzandinoendakunotora
mwanawanguknehembedzake
ndokumugeza...Ndakanokandikanzi
pindandakaonaDerreckari
ega..
akabatamwanahandi nakuda
kubvunzazvakawanda
Me.
..
.Hembedzemwananemwana
l
'
m abouttol
eave

Ndichi
pedzakudarondi
noonapi
c
rangukumadzir
ondokuri
tur
unur
a
ndakazongoonandabat
waruoko

Hi
m..
.Pl
easedon'
t
Ndakabvandasiya,ndikazvit
i
nechemumoy okutsvagakundi roy
a
kaauku...Ndakanzinditorehembe
dzemwanamuwar drobendakat or
a
dzosehapanay andakasiya
zvangu.
...
.Derr
eckkumut indi
pe
mwana, ngaar
ambenxaa.
Me..Pl
easej
ustgi
vememybaby
okay.
.

Der
ri
ck.
..
..Hei
smi
net
oo

Aingeotoj
engami
sodzimumazi
so
faceyauna.
..
Me.
.Pl
ease

Ndakamut orazv enharoDerreck

asi
sadenemwanawangu. Kooiko
kudakuchema, aidakuchemer aani
manj e.I
ngaanewbabywasont he
way....
.Chif
aker i
ngchake
chaakanditengerandichangoona
chainzichi
nochenget edzalovey edu
ndakasiyandamut emanacho. .
.
Ndichibuda..
.Kunogezamwana
wangu.
..
..

Ndatopedzakupf
ekedzamwana
wangundinonzwaknock

Derek.
..Amarahandiziv
eNadia
aendepinamam ndibiki
rendi
ne
nzarabefor
eyougonow
Me.
..
.Ndakuendai
nibi
kir
wanama
mai
ds.

Him..
.Pl
easeI
'
m beggi
ngy ou
handi
demamaidsandi
biki
re.
Me.
..No

Him.
..Pl
easepl
easenezur
ohandi
na
kudy
a
Ndakazoonakut indaibveikubi
ka
ndibay
ezv angu.
...Ndakaisamwana
wangupabedkunobi kasadzaneka
beefapangazv i
nonokeei sh..
..
Ndichi
pedzandichi i
sapat abl
e..
Ndichi
nomudeedza. ..
..Ndakawana
akavatanaCamer onvachitamba

Me..I
'
m donechi
endaunody
azv
iri
kut
able.
Hi
m..
.Wai
sasal
ther
e

Me.
..Noheypl
easel
.Wantt
o.Go

Hi
m..Endaunoi
sasal
t.
..
.
Me.
..Fi
nesal
tshakerhandi
ti

Ndakabv andaendakunot
orasaltku
ki
tchenkutindinoi
sapatabl
e
ndakarohwanehanakuonaDev aney
aripasimaplat
esanguakashama
achiumburukaakabatamudumbu. .
Ndakar ohwanehanaasiady afood
yaDerr ecksakakanaady a
anogoumbur ukahow. .
.Akabv a
angot ihelpme...Pandir
ikuda
kunomubat aakabvaany arar
akuti
zii
i.
..
..Ndakar i
dzamher e..
..
Derreckkkk!!!
..
..
..Deeakauy a
achimhany a
Hi
m..
.Chi
i

Me..Idon'
tknolsweart
oGod
hapanachandai
sa

Hi
m..
.Komaokoakeanesadza
wani
...Asiadyasadzawisei
musadzaAmar awangauchida
kuur
ay ai
nihereAmar asakawanga
uchi
dakundi r
uayawakuenday ou
bast
ardwadi ikut
aurahausikuda
kubi
ka..Hee..
.

Derreckakadedzamagaur dsatakure
Devaneyv amuisemumot ainindaiv
e
ndongobv unda.
..
.Derr
eck
akandir
ov amambamai mi
ndakakikwakikwabvandasiya
ndasundirwandichi
noroverapa
f
ri
dge.
..Ndakar
wadzi
wandakar
idza
mher
e

Derr
ick.
..Iwillkillyout odaylwi l
lbe
backyoucal lthepol i
cewai tlwilldo
i
tmy sel
fndadzokaev i
lgirleishwhat
i
swr ongwi thy ouj ustpraymy
brot
herv asafe...Mai dtaket hatfood
i
kaonekwai nepoi sonlswearwi th
myfatherAmar alwi l
lkil
ly ou..
.
Derreckakabvaabudaachi mhanya
ndaksarandongobudar opa
pandakarovera.
..
.NhaiSatanaida
nezvanguheypoi sonndoiwanepi
ndineutsi
nyebutkwet ezvekuuraya
munhumuny amauy u.
.

Pakupi
ndapol
i
ceIwasdeadi
ni.
..
..
Ndinobvandamhany akunotora
mwanawangu. ..Kubereka...Zvema
bagaehembeunot akurapazv inenge
zvakanakapay e..
..Ndakanzwaf on
yangukuringermama. ..Vakabv a
vandiudzamashokoakai t
andipere
simbanotagai n..
..Ndakangot ikuna
mamav atumedr i
v erkumashops
ekwedunow. ..
...

Ndinobvandabudandi
chi
famba
handinakudakumhanyandi
chi
buda
Guar
d..
..
.Mukuendepi
.

Me.
..Hospi
tal

Guar
duy
aakabv
aat
izi
izv
ekut
i
ndaiendaneindai ve
ndakamugadzi r
ir
a..
...Ndichingobuda
dhumanemot ayanamama
vaangodedzer av ar
imumot ay avo
kuti.
..Hausatiwaendausel essgirl
..
..
.
Nadiaakangof inyamachet e....
.
Ichi
ngopf ur
andakakwi nyadr ess
rangu...
..Ndiyemwar ii
vainenil
didn'
tdoany t
hingndi chi
mhany a
ndichienda..
..
.

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