Hawu, umama omangalisayo, ndodana enenhlanhla. Umndeni wanamuhla ongenazo izakhiwo, indodana yathatha umama ngemuva yabeka umlomo wayo phezu kweqhude layo. Kuyahlekisa ukuthi ubaba wacishe wazithola kanjani, futhi umama kanye noDick bathatha isihlathi ngaphandle kokuma.
Indawo yokwakha yindawo yokwakha! Ubasi wayemncane, emfishane futhi enombala omhlophe, kanti izisebenzi kwakungabantu abamnyama abakhulu, nakho konke okuhambisana nakho. Akungimangazi ukuthi ukuhlala ngedwa usuku lonke ehhovisi, le ntombazane ivele yabhoreka. Ebukele efasiteleni, emadodeni ajulukile, anemisipha, ekupheleni kosuku uvele "