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"Chi
edzahonazvawandi it
avakomana,
ungarambauchiindawandi kuvadzasoo."
Ndaingendakabatanechepazamopai va
panyatsopi
ndamazi noaChi edzapanguva
yandaivandakamutsiki
ri
ra.

NdinonziSt
evenMuonde, ndi
nemakore18.
Takabarwati
rivavi
ri
,vaber
ekiveduvesevar
ipo.
Babavai
ngevasi
yabasar at
aisazi
vakuti
rai
va
rechi
imaMupandawanamugr owt
hpoint
meduumu,kudar
aivarechi
hwindihar
o.

Ndaingendasiyachi kor ozvangu

chandinet
sawondi rigr ade6,ndi
kaindakuma
tangaevanhukwandai shandandichipuwa
mombegor eri
mwener imwe.Ndakabva
ndapfi
mbawoChi edzauyowandakat anga
kupfi
mbaar igrade7akazondi dazvinenge
zvekunyepedzeraasvi kaform 3panova
paakagumirawo.
Ndaingendaunganidzamombedzangu
dzazadzadanga,changachasar a
kumbondot svakamarikunoindavamweuko
kutindi
onekerewo.Ndakarwadzi wakusiya
mhandar ayanguyakadar ondi si
na
kumbopi ndamubindur ayo,
kondai tyakuti
ndinodzokavachenjer
ivandipindir
amubi ndu
vakatodyarambeudzavondi sipohangu.

Ndakabvandadakumubat azvechit
simba
mwanawevanhu, akai
tasengeabudashavi
rembwachai r
ondokunyudzamazi no
pachifuvapangu.Ndakabvandabhej akuti
atambanamai svamanj e,
kozvaandiisa
chidhindochakepachifuvaakati
zaanof unga
kutizvichavharwanei?
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Chi
edza*

NdinonziChiedza Smango, takaberekwatiri

3.
Ravir
oainditevera,kozopedzisirahanzvadzi
yeduMor ri
s.Vaber ekiveduvai ngevashaika
goreri
mwet i
kasarahedupambapevaber eki
mushuremekunget atorer
wamombedzese
nehamadzaamai vachi t
ibabavaingevasi na
kupedzakuroor a,
Takabvat asar anembudzi
nhatucheteuyedzi mwehamadzedu
dzekwababat aisadzizivasezvovaibvaKu
Mozambi que.
Stevenaingeasher eketakubvandi chi
riku
primaryachi ngondipfimbandi chimutiza.
Ndakazobvumahanguzvekunyar achet e
ri
mwezuvar atainget asanganakumaf uro
ndinembudzidzangu.Kondai vandasi ya
chikorozvendi chiit
ir
akut ivafanavai r
ovahavo
gwanavai ndekuchi koroi nindomi r
a
semuber eki.NdakadanananaSt even
zvenhemai zvozvomakor emavi ri
,hapana
aibataumwer uokokanazvi yazvamunot iki
ss.
Ndaitonzwavanhuvachi ndiyemur akuma
gardenkut indirimunhukwayenekut i
ndine
mukomanachai yeasi rit
sot si.
Rimwezuvandi chi
tot
svazvihuni
,ndakangonzwakuti,
"aaahmaiMuonde."
Ndakabvandacheukandokuonaar i
Steven,
akasvikapedonenindikat
angakusweder a
hangukumashur ekut
iasandibata.
Ndakazonzwaavakuti,
"bbyndinerwendowena.
Ndafungakuindakuresakandaonakut i
handingai
ndindisi
nakukuudza."

Ndakadakunatsonzwi si
sachai kondobva
ndatoswederandiri
nipedonaye, chimoyo
chaingechavakurwadzandof ungandanga
ndaakumudawoapa." Uri
kuindakur ekupinhai
Steven?"Ai
ngeakat or
erekamusor oachitar
idza
kurwadziwa.Ndakangozonzwaavakut i
,
"bby
kwetekuchemazvenhai .Ndinodzoka
ndokutorachete."kondai ngendavakubudisa
misodzifut
i,
akabvaachisvikapandai va
chai
po."Regandi
kupehuggybbyugosara
mushe."Ndakabvandatowisi
ramusor
owangu
pachi
fuvachake,
ndakat
sinzi
na.

Ndakanzwahanayakeyavakur ovakuitasekuti
i
chasimudzamusor owangupachi fuvachake.
Ndakabvandadakut ari
sakumesokwake
ndobvat asanganidzanameso, handina
kuzozivachakait
ika. .
.asikuonandavapasi iye
pamusor opangu.Ndakadakui tamut si
mba
ndikaonakutihandibudi r
iri
,ndakabva
ndambomi r
andokuzonzwar uokor wapinda
muski rt
.Ndakaridzamher endobva
ndanyatsorumapachi zamochake.Ndakaona
munhuavakuomber aachi bvapamusor opangu
ndichisi
mukawondakaber ekatsoka.
Ndakanzwamhepoi chipindamuski rt
pandaimanyandi kazi
vakutindakapf
eka
dembe, ski
rtyai
ngeyadambuka.
Ndichingopindamur oadhombendakanzwa
,"
..
...
..
..."

*ngati
oneikutichadzimi
rarudziichi
nobati
ra
munhumuchi mbuzi ,
uyenekunhuwa
kwemuchimbuzimunogar i
kaherekuti
pfungwadzit
angekuf ungapatsva.Kanakuti
vanhuvacharambavachi nhuwirwavari
mo*
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*
Chi
edza*

"Hell
a,iwei we.Kwakanakaher eunomanya
kudaro."Ndakat ar
isandokuonavar iteacher
vatsvavai vavachangouyapapr imar yyedu
,ndakabvandat owedzerakumanyako
zvaisai
takuonekwanevanhundakadar o.
Vaisanganeninezvandai vandi rivaigona
kutondibatavakandi i
sakungomahur u.
Ndakabvandangosvi kandi chizviwisiramumba
medumat airaranekuneta.Ndakazot izvangu
manet oaper andaakut angakuf ungakut isaka
payaSt evenai dakundi i
tamukadzit i
sina
kutenderana, ndakabatwaneset swai mwe
yakatonetsakuper akwayondi chiit
asenge
ndaionamoveyezvangazvi chiit
ikanezvi mwe
zvaigonakuzoi ti
kaKumber ikanaai va
andikuri
ramut si
mba.Ndakanzwakuda
kumudzoker akundomuongor orakutindiye
heremunhuwandakaj air
auyuangaavakui ta
seapindwanemweyawemhukakkkkkr egai
nditimweyawegudo.Ndakabvandat ora
zvekugezesanehembedzekupf ekandi chibva
ndichibvandanogezazvangu, asikuseka
kwairambakuper a.NdaingendavaKui maginer
kutivarumevesendozvavanoi t
anhai kana
vachidakubat avakadzivavo
kkkkk,kutozochi njakumesonyangweukada
kurovaunot oit
asengeur ikurovadombohako.
Ndichipedzakugezandakabvandada
kumbot aimi raSt evenkut indionezvaar i
chaizvo, nekunzwi si
sakut izvaaidakui ta
kwandi riaizvii
ti
reit i
sinakumbot auranezvazvo.
Ndakabvandai ndapedonekumbakwavo
ndobvandanogar apaser ipedombor aivapedo
nepambapavo.
*
Kar
isa*

NdinonziKel vi
nKarisakanakut i*K.K*
kumushaKuGokwesakandai ngendawana
nzvimboyekudzi dzi
sakwaGut u.Ndakabva
ndasiyamudzi maizvangundokui ndandega, ko
varumet ikanzwausimbehwekubi ka
kutotsvakamubat sirizvewenguvai yoyo
chete.Rimwezuvandi chitot
enderazvangu
,ndakabvandaonamusi kanaakangobuda
musangoachi mhanya.Ndakat ombomumi sa
ndichit
izvimwepanechamur uma, asi
akatowedzer akuti
za.Ndakabvandaf amba
hanguzvi shomanezvi shomandi chitar
isi
ra
kutizvimwendi chaonawobbyndi kavarair
wa
hangu.Kokunyengadzi mwekunotoit
asenge
ksmutambokanonaki dzasookanakuita
semuvhimihakokanauchi t
svakamabby
,unengewakungotimhukai nengeyat
izawo
i
nengeyapona, asiyabati
kazveshuwai noi
twa
kanyama&hazvineinekutikumbakuneimwe
nyamaf ut
i.NdaakusvikapambapaMuonde
ndakaonaumwemusi kanaai t
ender
era
nedomboachi r
wanekudongor er
akumbakwa
Muonde.

Ndakabvandanyahwai razvangundichii
nda
paaiva,ndokusvi
kamunhuachi kuvarane
kusekaapaachi dzoramutsipawake.
Ndakabvandadzur abundondokurif
ambi sa
muhur omakeachi bvaavhundukamusor o
uchindoroverapadombo."Kkkkksorryndanga
ndichidakukumhor esachet e."Ndai t
auraizvi
munhuat ojengesami sodzimumazi so
akandit arisa,
ndakabvandashai wakut iface
yachoyai savai tsvakwandi ributkwandai va
ndambomuonandakat adzakuzi va.
"Wavhundukasor rywena.Ndangandi chida
kutoonakut i
urikuitanezvechi ipano."Akabva
apwat i
kakuseka, ndakashayakut i
avakundi sekandai taseifuti.Ndakazvi r
inga
ndichitikudazi pihai nakuvhar i
ka, ndir
ibizy
kuzvir
ingamunhuakabvaat angakudzi ngiri
ra
mhepochai ko.Ndakabvandar angar i
ra
ndichichi onamamanyi reachokut i munhu
i
yeyendai vandambomuonaf utiasihembe
dzaingedzasi yana.Zvakabvazvandi netsakuti
munhur udzii,
ndobvandai ndahangukuchi koro.
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Steven*

Ndakasar andikakungur azvandai ngendabat a

munhuai itasechingur uveche
musango. ..
chidhawanichai cho.Ndakazoi nda
zvangukumbamar wadzoavakut osvika
nekuzvi gunwezvemut sokachai mo.Ndakabva
ndafungakut ivakadzivanobvumakur ara
nemunhukanavachi ngevaonamar ichete
nekut itai
ngonzwakanembi rivakomanakana
vachingevabvaJoni. Vanokuver enger a
vasikanavasi kanavanodar ikazvi gunwezvake
zvesekut iakar ar
anavopavhi kiimwe.
Zvinor evakutiinindaingendamanyi saapa
ndisinamar i,
sakandai fanakundot svakamar i
ndouyandozamaf utinekukasi ravasat ivauya
vamwevakomanavaj ozivakar imagombo
rangu.
Hatinakuzopedzamazuvat akabvatapinda
munzi r
akuindakubasa, ndaingotindi
kafunga
kutizvandai
ndamhandar ayangu
hai
chat or
wi..
..
.koinindikanour awahangu
kuj
onii kokokanakuindanemvur andisina
kumbor aranemkadzi .Ndakanzwar wendo
rwuchirema,ndakangoziteverawovamweasi
ndaivandapindwanemweyawekut engesa
mombedzangundoi t
amar i
.

*
Chi
edza*
Haachimur umechakandi svikir
andichi
vandira
Stevenchakandivhiri
ngamhani .
Ndakatorwadziwapandakar overapadombo
,asipandakatar
isakumesokwachondakabva
ndafungafutiStevenndokut i
zandakananga
kumba.Ndakazosvi kavafanavanguvar i
po
pamba, apandai fungakutindavaudzahere
kanakutindorega...
kusvi
kirandazoooo.
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...
...
.

*
Chi
edzaachai
tawodzunguchet
e*

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er3

Chi
edza
Ndakanyat sot ari
savaf anavangundi kaona
kutichiut
sichegachegahapanachai zi
kanwa.
Ndakabvandanyar arazvanguasi
ndaitombonzwakut idaindawanaumwe
munhuwekur umaf utikut indigonyatsoziva
kutisimbar angur imumazi no.Takazor ara
zvedundi chif
ar anevanavamai vangu,ko
ndaitozvi
nzwakut indai kodzerakunzi
mukomazvecher ondi rimusi kanahangu
nekutiyandaingendakundayai tovahondo
chaiyoyanachami nuka.Zvi korozvai nge
zvavakudakuvhur wasakavani n'
inavangu
pamwevai ngomuki razvavokur wizikune
vaikanyir
azvi ti
nhakut ivavasvi tsemvur a
vogopi wamar iyemabook.I nindai zosar a
ndichionavokut itodyachi i
,asiMwar i
vaiti
ropafadzazvavonepashomapat aiti
mba
nemaokot ai
tokowazvekudar i
kavai vane
mat angaemombe.
Ndakat angakuf ungazvangukut iasiSteven
ndaivandamui t
iraut sinyeher e?Ndakabva
ndadakut oindakumbakwavochai ko
ndichidakundomuonakut iaingeasi naKu
toi
ndakuchi pat
araher e.Kondai ngoti
ndikazvifungakut indakar umamunhundai bva
ndatopukut amazi nondi chi nzwaseaner opa.
Ndakabvandat orachij agndi chi
ti
ndongosvi kawosemunhuar ikudamukaka.
Ndakabvandasvi kandokuonapanamai
vacho,"mamukaseiamai ,ndi ngawanawo
Stevenher e?""aaahSt evenkut iachatori
munedzi noher e,vakabudamadekonana
sekuruvakeuyo." Ndakar ohwanehana
ndavakushai wakut ivar ikut aur anezvei futi
."
mar eveiamai ,
..
..
mat izvimhur uzvakabuda
madeko, ndangandi chidawakaf azve.""ko
ndanzwauchi bvunzaSt evenzve, asiuri
kuda
mukaka? "Ndakaper erwaapandai va
ndakapf ugamandobvandat ogar apasi.
Vakabvavasekawoi nindi chisekazvangu
ndakat si
kitsi
ra,"aaahmukomanawacho
hanganwakani, akakoshi wazvakekut aura
kutiatoramar iyako.Sakaur ikudamacup
mangani ?"AAAhmai yaitonaki dza
i
yi,ndakabvandaf ungakut iyaindi nyeperakuti
ndabvunzaSt evennekut izvekut indakapa
Stevenmar indai vandi sina
kumbozvi taura,vai vavavakur otomokazvavo
vega."ndangandi chidamacupmavi riamai ."
vakabvavapi ndazvavokundoi saasipf ungwa
dzangudzai ngedzavakushushi kanakut isei
Stevenai ndandi sinakuonapandakamur uma.
Vakabvavangozadzachicont ainerchandai va
nachoapandai zivazvangukut ichinopi
nda
macupmashanu. Ndabvandangot enda
ndichitosi
muka."kokut oindaher e
usingaonekinhaiChi edza, asipane
chakuvhi r
ingidza."vachi uyazvavokwandi ri
."
aiwamaindangandi chit
indat ooneka. "
St
even

Ndakasvi kazvakanakakuj oni asipf ungwa

dzangudzai ngedzasar aKuZi mbabwe.Musi
wat akasvikavanasekur uvakabva
vatonditaridzachimwechi si
kanachi muSout h
African,"unoonachi imuzaya, ichochimwana
i
chochi notokuda.Tor aR2i yiuchi pe
chindotengamagwi nya.Uchaona
chisingachat odikusiyananewei papa." ."
Ummmm sekur uisuvamwet asiyavakadzi
kumushaukohandi dihangukuur aiswa
nezvanazvemunoi zvi."ndakanzwavamwe
sekur uvaivapovavakut i
,"
iii
ii
imuf ana
wakadzungai raiwe,maokoakat okupat isazve
manj ewavakut oonasengemukadzi chaiye.""
haai mivar umenyayadzenyuhadzi namusor o
Idzo.Inihanguhandi nakufambi ra
zvakawandakunoi ni.""i wemuzaya, mir
a
ndikuidzekut imaokoakoayoakasi yana
nemkadzibyf a.Ndi aniumwewawakamboona
akatakur anhumbumumaokoachi nziamitisa
maoko."ndakabvandat osimukazvangu
ndaonakut inyayadzachohandi ngadzigoni
ndobvandai ndaser ikwemba.Koi nindaiva
ndaakut ozviudzakut iChiedzandi amai
Muondezvesakandai ngendaakut iudzavanhu
kutindinemukadzii ni.Ndakat indakagaraser i
kwembandobvandanzwavamwesekur u
vachiti
,"uyumuf anaanot or
egahakezvana
zvidi
kiizvi.Ndodakundomut oreradhiniwe
chairondor ipamar ii nindot irapermuf ana
,tobvat avavhar i
ramumba."vanhuvese
vakasekazvavo, i
nindai vandaakut oonakut i
nyayai yiyaivaser i
ousndi katiregai ndi
vavinge
vaonekut ihandi t
yiswinezvi sinabasa.
Ndichingobudi randakanzwaumweavakut i,"
mar astadaimat ombot svakiramupf anauyu
i
mwesi mbiasukemunyamawaabvanawoKu
Zim uko."umweakabvaapi ndi
rawo,"ummm
varumezvamur ikur
ongaizvondaonaumwe
mukonowavovor aapa.""sakaimivarume
mur ikut
iinindinotyavakadzimanje."Vanhu
vakatangakuumbur ukachai
kovachindiseka,
"
nhaimuzayat i
kakusiyamumbaumonemkadzi
haungatif
irihereiwe? "

Zvanasekur uvanguzvaingezvakanyanya.
Hakunadzi mwenyayadzat aikwanisakuit
a
tesedzi
sir
idzevasi kana.Ndaishandahangu
navosezvovanaSekur uvesevaiit
azvekuvaka
sakahandinakumbot amburabasa.Patakarova
basarekutangandakabvandapuwachi mar i
changundakat angakuchiongororakut
i
ndinga.
..
..
..
.
Chi
edza

Ndakangosvikapambandi chidakut obi

ka
zvangukutindi gobvandozonobat sir
avana
vamaivangukucher er
amvur avanhuvai i
ta
zvi
dhina.Ndichi ngopedzakubi kasadza
ndakabvandanzwakudani dzirwa
kwemusanganowechi koro.Ndakabva
ndatogadzi
ri
r akui ndazvangusezvochi sevo
waivamukakandakabvandat ogezanekudya.
Handinakumbot svakawekuf ambanaye
kuindakuchikor o,ndai
nyangadzwanekui t
a
kwevanhukut ipesepandai fambanavovese
vanengevachi ngot aur
anezvangu, saka
zvaingondi
bhowacher ovaindirumbudzahavo.
Vamwendi vovaindi
nzwi
ratsi
tsi
zvekut
svaka
misodziyangusakandai
sadakufambahangu
navo.

Ndakasvi kamusanganouchi tot

angawovanhu
vakawandavavapo, ndakabvandangogara
kumashur endichit
ererahangu
zvait
aurwa, pakabvapadai dzwanher er
a
dzemunzvi mboyedundobvakwasi mukai ni
chete.Ndakabvandanzindi nonyor
esaZi t
a
rehanzvadziyanguyai pi
ndapapr i
mar ykuti
i
gobhadhar i
rwaneBeam.Ndakabvandai nda
panat eachervai nyoramazi t
aonei,ndevaya
vandakambot i
zapedonekumbakwana
Steven.Vakabvavat angakusekazvavo
zvandakat ozopedzisir
andaakusekawoasi
ndainyarahangu.Akabvaat angakundibvunza
nhando, heesakai weunevanavangani ,hee
,komur umewakoar ikupi.Ndaingopindura
nemapendeket ehangunekudakwenyadzi .
Ndakabvandat i,
"kochinyoraizvendifambe
nevamwevavakut oi
ndaavo.""usat yahako
ndichakuperekedzai ni. ""ahii
i
kundiperekedzakupif ut
i.Nyoraihenyuapo
ndiendei ni
."Akarambaakandi t
ari
sandokut i
,
"
Chiedzaunozi vachii
..
...
..
.
"

*
Chapt
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*
kar
isa*

Zvi
noi
taMwar
isoo,
kokuzor
amba
vongondisongani sanemusi kaumwei yeyemu
nzvimbokuitasekut imai savanevamwe.
Pakauya( chichi)Chi edzakuzonyor esa
hanzvadziyakehandi nakudakumbozot svaka
zverunakorwakekananhamoyake.Ndakabva
ndangozivakut izvedui suvana* k.
k*
ndezvekupiwanemi dzi
musakandai t
orega
kubatachichiapa yai fakwangu.Ndakar ega
zvangukunyor ahanzvadziyakendi chidakut i
awanekundi udzanezveunher erahwakei ni
ndigowanawonhanganyayayangu.Vanhu
vakaperakupandakandobvandazosi muka
hangundavakuper ekedzachi chiuyoai va
akuitasekutiakadakui ndaobvaadzokaf uti
achingodembakut ihamuchi nyor iher
endi i
nde.
Ndakabvandasi mukanemabookangu, "konhy
Chichihantywat ihaunamwanaher e,koapa
uri
kumanyi r
akumbaasi unotya
kundorohwa? "ndakaonaavakuf amba
zvandaidawondi kat iwadzva
i
we, wakamboonepit svanai nochenget wa
nembwanekut imaivaf a."aaahkundor ohwa
naniwangu? "Kkkkndakasekazvangu
nechemumoyokoanongopi ndurahake
asingadikut angaazi vazvandai bvunzira.
Ndakabvandat ozivakut isakavaber eki vese
vaisavako,"ndangaunogonakundor ohwa
namhamhakananamudhar aka,sakakumba
kunanimanj e."" kunemuni n'
inawangune
hanzvadziyangu, komat ozonyor aherendoda
kufambisahangundi inde? "Ndakambokwenya
kamhanzandanyat soonakut iapacher o
ndaiit
azvekusvet ukiramununur iwakeai va
Mwar ichete,pasi nai zvozvondai vandapi nda
machena." Haungandi siizveinindichida
kunoitamuenziwenyunhasi ,
butiwewe
chichi.
..
."Handi nakuzopedzamunhuai nge
avakusekandi kazivakut ikamweyakekundi tya
kaenda,"muchazoshanyahenyuumwe
musi ,
kwetenhasi regaindi i
ndehangu.""
aiwakaChi chi,unozi vakubvazuva
randakakuonar iyapadombondai dakut aura
newendobvawazondi tizahako."ndakaona
avakubat ahuma, ndof ungapaakar overanapo
zuvar acho."ummm kut auraneni kut ichi
i?
Regaindi i
ndehangu.""haachi chi usadaro
kani,
unombozi vakut indoda
zvekutokuchenget aher ei we.""aiwa
handizvizivi,
mur ivechiiko?Asindi mi donor
yacho.Mur ichiichai zvomunoda
kundichenget a?"Aaakozvandai nge
ndangokandashokondi chi t
indapedzanaye
karemanj emunhuwachoakamut sawena.
"Wangausi rimubvunzozvawoasi. .
..
..
"
Handinakuzopedzi saakabvaat ondi kandir
a
chipepachai vachakanyor waachi bva
atomanya.Ndakasar andakayeva
zvangu,ndi chionazvi kombor ero
zvemwanasi kana.Kunyepauyumunhu
ndichamut svakachet e,koai ngeat omut sa
gonyer angunekudakumboomesamusor o
kwaaivaai ta.Ndakabvandadzoker a
ndaakugayamanj e,shuwai nizvangubaba
Shal
om *k.
k*kur
ambwanepwer
eiyi
..
..
..
..
nhema.

*
Chi
edza*

Kondai zi
veikutit
sumoi yayekuti mudzi mu
wakupachi rondakutinhunzidzikudye
yait
okwanawonekwat ir
ivasi
kana.Zvandai da
kuitwanaSt evenndakaonakut indizvozvai nge
zvavakusimudzamweyayevar umevese
vandaisangananavomunzi ra.Ndai tonakir
wa
zvangundi chi
onavachidaro,kovai sazivahavo
kutiChichiwachoanechi pochengur uveye
musango.Moyowanguwai torwadzi rwazvawo
Stevenwandai ngendaisachi dhindo
pachi
fuva, ndi
popavavakuuyat eachervasina
Hondoyavakaona.Ndakabvandasvi kapamba
hanguvanavamaivanguvat osvi
kawo, t
akabva
tagar
apamumvur izvedundokut angakukacha
shomwe...
.kotai
todzii
tadovirekuisa
mumur i
wozve.

Zvikorozvakasvikapakuvhurwandainge
ndaakubhoekananekuswer andoga
zvangu,ndaisadazveshamwar inekuti
inini
zvesezvandai i
tandaionazvakandi
nakirauye
zvaii
takutindigar endi
chif
arasakashamwar i
yaigonakuzondi kangani
sa.Mazuvaakaf amba
zvawot i
chigarazvakanakanevanavamai
vangu.RimwezuvaMor ri
sakabvakuchikoro
ndobvaangosvi kondi pabepa,ndakavhur a
ndokubvandat ar i
sakuzasikwayokut iyabva
kunani.Ndakaonaar iteacheruyandobva
ndangokandiramumot ondisina
kumbover enga,ndakanzwaMor r
isakupwat i
ka
kuseka."aaaakomukomamunosekei
,murikundit
engesakai mi.""haaChi chi
bvumaikudi wavonemat eachermhani ,majaira
vakomanavemombezvevanaSt even.""ko
Morrisasiwambonwa
musombodhi ya,zvaurikut
aurawazvi wanepi
i
zvozvo."

Akabvaat
opindamumbakunochi nj
auni
for
m,
kozvimwezvinhuzvazvi
nemanenji
.St
even
ndai
mudazvenhemaasi nekuda
kwekumurumakwandakaitamoyowangu
waitopisachaikondikangonzwazvezitarake.
Mazuvaakaf ambandokuper at
erm mbirichi
teacherchiyachi chi
ngovapo.Rakabvaraita
rimwegor e,sakandai ngendoonekwa
mumundachet ekanaKumaf uronembudzi
kanaMor r
isarikuchi
koro.Rimwezuvandi ri
mumundahanguMor risai
ngeatovhura
mbudzisezvoyai vaweekend.Ndakangonzwa
kuti,
"vashumi "
...
.

*
Steven*

Mar iyanguyandakat
angakupi
wa
ndakatombofungakudakuti
zavanasekur
u
ndoindahanguKuZi mbabwe.
Ndakangozoshingawosezvondaionamari
i
chifamazuvaacho, ndi
katihandi ngambotizi
tabooradender emongakudai .Ndakar amba
ndichishandanavondichi
ngosungi r
iramari
pasinakanachi mwechandai t
enga.Ndai ti
kunyangwendi kapi
ndamudhor obha
ndaingonotari
sahembedzechi kadzichet
e
dzaienderananaChiedza.Zvinoitawogor e
kanamunhuuchi t
svakamar i urimusango
soo,ri
noitasengeri
ne12weekschet e.

Rainger aakut
oper andakavarair
wa.
Ndakatangakuf ungaChi edzaapandaitoona
kanamuf ananidzowakepaakandi r
uma.
Ndakaondanenguvadi kidiki,
kanabasachair
o
rai
nger avakundirwadza.Ndakabvandaf unga
kuudzavanaSekur ukutindangandaakuda
kumboindakumusha."muzayapanebasa
remariririkubudamwedziunosakami ra
zvakotii
temwedzimi t
at uchetetigoinda
kumushat ese.""aaah, mar indavanayoi ni
Sekuru.""I wechi i
konewet i
nofana
kundosvikat otari
dzavat etekutitadzoka
nemwanawavouyu.Koukawanachaunoona
munziravat etehavazot itakakut
engesaher e?"
Heypaingepandi omer a,zvemarikwandi ri
zvangazvi sisinakukoshapanaChi edza.
Ndakangozozvi si
mbisahangundi chitiasi
Chiedzaanor umamanj ekkkkkk,haaabat iki
zvekumhanya.

*
Stevenabat
waneCHADZI
MIRA*
*
chapt
er5*

*
Chi
edza*

Ndakacheukandokuonaahhh, kozvakar ika

teacher.Ndakashami sikakut imunhu
kutozondi t
ever anemumunda, asiavakuda
kutondir aper.Ndakabvandagadzi ri
razvangu
Hondoyacho, apandai dakut izakana
zvekumhanyazvai zokurirandobva
ndashandi samazi nomanj e.Haanakumboda
kumi r
ahake, akat ofambi saachi uyakwandai va
akatungami dzar uokomber i.Ndakabva
ndangor egedzer abadzamumaokoakekut i
nditi
ze,asiakabvaar i
gamhandokut anga
kutorovandi ma.Ndakambomi rakwechi nguva
ti
satitataudzanandi chi
oonamunhuachi it
a
sengeai tonaki rwanekur i
ma, akabvaadzi mura
runyararor wai vapo."heykozvamunor i
mazve
nhaichi chi."ndakangosekahanguzvekusai da
kutaurazvakawandanacho." Aaakana
panerimwebadzaunganot orahakonekut ii
ri
ri
rikut
ondinakidzazvangu."Ndakabvandat or
a
raivarasii
wanaRavi roachii
ndakuchi gayo.
Ndakat angakusakurandiri
nechekurenaye
pasinakanaai taur
aneumwe, zvakazoti
chindi
machachochasar achidiki
..
..
.t
akava
pedonapedondobvandazuzabundo
ndakatovar ai
rwazvangu.Ndakangonzwakut i
,"yohweee."ndakatosvetukawo
ndichi
ndomi r
akwakadarondaakut izvinhu
zviyazvat anga.

Ndakabvandatari
sandokuonamunhuakazara
mavhukumesokkkkkkndakapotsandaseka
ndokuzokasi
rakubat
amur omo.Kondai
nge
ndamumhazairamavhumumazi so.Yai
nge
yangovaEi shEi shnet udzihwatwuchi buda
munhuachi chikinyamazi so.Ndakazot i zvangu
ndakwani sakusungaset swadzandobva
ndat orachigubhuchai vanemvur ayakumwa
ndokut angakumudi ramumaokoachi geza
kumeso.Akat angakusvi nurazvishomane
zvishomandobvaset swadzandi bat af ut i
,
ndaivandangof ungakut isakandi yobhaser a
yekundi betserakusakur ayandai vandamui t
ira
i
yoyondi kaonanai yeavakut osekawo.Akabva
ati,"
regandi pedzi seshaauve
uchinditsvakirawoder ere.""derer echai r
o,ko
zvarakazar awanikanakuchi koroi koko.""ko
ri
nomboonekwanani ko.Ndi nongogona
kuridyachet easi kut anhakanakubi ka
hazvi zi
kanwiwena.""sakandi not anhirei kana
musi ngagonikur ibika."akat angakuseka
ndokut i,
"i
papomanj endachi ...
..
"Haana
kuzopedzi sakut aur apai ngepaitamunhuai va
akosor a.Ndakasi mudzamusor ondi chi da
kuonakut indiani ,ndokuonai ngandi Ravi ro
ari
kutobvapedonepatai
vaachifamba
achii
ndakumba.Ndakashaiwakutiai
nge
asvi
kanguvaiuyeseiazodzoker
akumashure
asi
nakusvikapatai
va.Ndakabvandamudai
dza.

*
Ravi
ro*

"Ravir
oi weRavi r
o."kusazivakuf a.Daiai
ziva
zvandaitauramumoyondega
haaisambondi danazvakeChi edza.
Ndakatodavirir
apasizvekut inyangwei ni
ndakasar andichi
tof
ungi dzi
rakut indazodavi
ra
hereini.Ndaingendasvikirashasha
dzichi
gezesanamaoko, hamenokut ipane
zvaivazvapedzakudyi wakanakut i
panezvavaingevabat i
sanazvavozvavai nge
vavakugezeramaoko.Ndakasvi kandobva
ndarar anedumbuzvangundi chidakuona
zvesezvai zoitika,ndait
izvimwendi chaonavo
vakuruvar ipazvi nhuzvavondi katorawo
manot es.Ndakazonyanyakut samwa
pandakaonakumesokwechit eacherchai va
naChi edzavavakut otumanakut anhiranaderere.
Zvairevakut ivanhuvai ngoi
tanazvavanoda
pachavochet eChi edzaachikanganwavana
vamaivakeshuwa.Kondai vandi sina
kumboonakanachi nhuchinemusor ozve
chait
ar idzakut ichabvawokunat eacher,apa
kutozosakur akwangakwavakudakuzvi i
ta
babavepambamanj emunhuwat ainget i
sina
kumboonazvai bvawokwaar i.Ndakanzwa
kuvengaChi edzachai ko,shuwamunhu
kutadzakundi udzawosemuni n'i
nawakekut i
ari
kudanananat eacher.
Ndakasvikamumbandokut ari
sapesepese
ndichit
izvimwendi chaonachauya
navamudzi dzisi
,
ndakashai wakanabepa
rekuchimbuzizvarozvairevakut ivai
va
vangouyavachi fambavachi t
izvese
vachandozviwanamber ii
kweyo.Ndakabva
ndavarongerazvangu,ndai dakutobikachikaf
u
chevanhuvat at
uchete...
.Chiedzaaizoonawo
yekutambanamudzi dzisivake.Ko
ndaigovadinizvanguvanhuvai danana
zvechidofoizvozvo.

*
Chi
edza*

Ndakashami
sikaRavi
roachi
rambaachi
inda
pandakamudai dza.Ndakangozot izvangukuda
arikui ndakunot orar imwebadzandobva
ndasi yananaye.Ndakapedzakut anhader er
e
avat eachervachi t
opedzi sawochi ndima
chai vachasar a.Ndakabvandaomber azvangu
ndichi t
endakusakur i
rwa."mai tamashuma
mudzi dzisi,namangwana.""haakana
uchi zondi t
ender ahakokur ambandi chisvi
ka
panoungat ondi betser anekut indi kagara
ndisi ngashandindi ngat orwar achai ko.""ko
ndingar ambi dzavanodakut i
betser ahere
veduwe, asimunondi onasendi singanzwi sisi
."Tai nget avakut aur atichitosekasenge
shamwar ichai dzo."aaahi wechi chi
unonzwi sisikaher e, handitindakat indinoda
kukubat si r
azuvar iyandi chikuper edzaukabva
wat ondi tiza.""aaahzvakat odarikaher eizvo
,ndai sazi vakut imunogonakusakur azve.""
ahiiisakaapawandi dirakugonakusakur a
nhai ."kot aitasenget inonzwi si
sanapanyaya
dzakasi nanhai .Ndakat ozopepukamunhu
avakut aurazvekutikudanana."AAAi mi,ko
madi wananinhai mi .Handi t
it i
ri
kutaur anyaya
yekusakur aher epano."" konhai chichi,
pawakat adzakupi ndurat sambayangu
wakat umirashokor ekutichii
? "Kondai va
ndatumi raanifuti,zvair
evakut iMorris
akasvikaakandot aurazvi sizvonhai .
Ndakakar ukandasekazvangupandakaf unga
kutiasiMor ri
sanoj airi
rachai zvo,dai ai
tova
musi kanazvaivanani. .
..
manj emukomana
aif
anakusabvumazvi sinabasapahanzvadzi
dzake."wavakusekamanj e.Chi ngoi
tawoka
ti
faretesenhai .""aaahchi mbomi r
ai,ndoda
Ku...
.."
Chambomanyi
rakuker
eke.

*Chi
edzandichochimbuzi.Ravi
romweyawe
muchimbuzi.K.knaStevenndezvi
ya
zvi
nopi
ndamuchi mbuzizvacho.Ndangot
i
muonekurikuindanyayayedu*

*
chapt
er6*

*
k.k*

Hakunashokor i
norwadzakubudisamu
muromosekuudzamusi kanakutindi
nokuda
i
weuchizivakutiunemukadzi.
Ndakanyatsoonakutindi
roshokochete
rai
gonakukasi rakunzi kwanaChi chi ,
ndobva
ndambomur egazvangundi chi
iti
rakunot svaka
zvi
vi ndizvekuzomuudzazi shokoi roro.Ko
zveduzvangazvavazvemadi mikirazve
zvaitongonzwi kanevakambor oorwakwet e
pwer esanaChi chi.Ndakambogayakumuka
ndichidzoker andokuzogayakut isezvoyai va
svondondi nogonakut ozoitasedzadi mbuka
munhuwat eacher,apandi nemukadzi
nemwanaf utikkkk.Zvi nhuzvandai zvizi
vir
a
zvangundegaasi ndaitombozvi bvunzakut i
sei
vanhuvasi ngabat iwomat aurir
eanguayakut i
ndiribabavemhur i
.Vhi kiyakatevera
yakanonokakuper anekut indainyat sonzwa
kutiushingi ndavanahwomanj e
hwekundot aurazivar arekuti
*ndinokuda*. Paivapamakat apakut aur
a,asi
kanawangobvumachet eunenge
watondi batisaganj erekudar i
kaski rt.
Mugover auchisvi kahandi nakumboda
kumirirakuit
azvi mwe, ndakangonanga
kumundakwandai zi
vakut indokwavanenge
vari
.Ndakat osvikavesevar ivat
at undobva
ndati,
"vashumi."vanhuvesevakavhunduka
pavakaonakut indi nindobvat sano
nechimur amuvat angakusekazvekut i
ndakat omboshai wakut ivanaavavai vane
chi
rwer echesetswaher enekut iChichindaizi
va
kuri
kokubasakwakezve.Ndakabva
ndavamhor esazvangundobvachimur amu
chatosiyabadzandi chi
bvandat ora.Pasina
nguvachakabvachadai dzaf uti
t sanondobva
ndasar anachichi ,
hanayai ngeyoi takurovera
kugotsikurikutyakut indichataur azvi
nogona
kundirumisanembwa.
Ndakabvandat angidzanhanganyayandat oona
kutitsanonemur amuvai ngevatipamukana.
"Sakachi chiwakazobi kaher eder er angu."
kkkkkzi shokor i
yar akar ambakubudawena."
dererendakabi kat i
kadyahedu."ndakanzwa
misodziyavakudakut obuda
pandai zvimani ki
dzakuda
kurit
aur a. Ndakabvandangot i
,"butChi chibu
Chichi,Iloveu."Dai aivaakandi tar i
sai ngadai
akaonandi chinyatsot urabef ukut aridzakuti
ndangandi chiremer wa.Daipasi nakuzouya
hapokapf ungwakekupi nzachirungui ngadai
misodziyakat obuda." Mat i
i?"Kkkl
kuomeser wandi nokuzi va,ndaigodzokor ora
Seikoinindamboi tazvekuj umhakut aura
kwacho."aaahi mimunondi udzakut i
mashai wamami stressher emungauyavo
kwandi ri."" Aiwachi chikanachi nengechada
moyoukachi shaiwaunogonakur war a."
"
Ummm i
mika,
madi
niKu.
..
..
"

*
Chi
edza*

Ndaivandagar andazvionahangukut i
ndaidiwanat eacher .Ndakabvandat adza
kunzwi sisakutiStevenkwai vakundi jair
ir
ahere
kundinyengai nizvangut ypeinonyengwa
nemat eacher.Pachakandi udzahandi na
kumbozodakuswer andi chinzvenganzvenga.
Ndakabvandangot i
,"madi ikutangamat umira
munhunhaianozi vawonezvenyunekut i
ndinotyahangukut ambi swamangwana
ndikashai wawekuzochemer a.""uar eright
chi
chi .Chetekut umiraumwemukor euno
hazvichat embisinekutishamwar iyechokwadi
ndiMwar ichete.Sakauchi onandat ouya
ndogakudaindazvi
pir
akupi
ndurazvese
zvaungadakuzi
vapamusoropangu."

Nxiindakambot osungakumesopachai da
kupinzanechi r
ungundi katihaumbozivikuti
chirunguchakondi chochauchadanananacho
i
chocho.Koi suzvet aivavanzwi
vechi r
ungu,kwet evat auri
.Ndakabva
ndat oshayakanachekubvunzachachonekut i
ndaizivazvangukut indatendazvechi t
sotsi
sakakanaai ngokasi rakundi pati
rachete
ndaitomuudzakut ihandinakumbokuda.
Takar ovandi mazvedut ir
ivavir
i,
Ravir
ohandina
kuzonzwi sisakut iaingeai ndakunobikira
muenichi kaf uher e.Tainge
tangonyar arodzana, inihangundi nindaipot
a
ndichibir
andi chitari
sakumesokwake.Ndai t
oti
ndi
kangosangananechisi
ngandi
fadzindobva
ndat
omuudzapaanoindakut i
musazokanganwakutihati
nakumbodanana.

*
Ravi
ro*

Kkkkkkndakanyar i
ramwanawamaivangu
ndichi
onachit eacherchakechichiuya
chichi
rembedzamaoko.Ndakashai wakuti
kwaivakuzviit
isaherekanakut isi
sivangu
vaingevaudzwakut iunongotithankusi r
cherondikakunyimamar iyesipo.Ndakabva
ndatomanyakumbandi chidakundoonakut i
zveshuwaupf uhweduhwai sachengetanema
teacherhere.Ndakaonazvisingatari
dzindobva
ndadaidzaMor ri
s."konhaimkomaMor r
is,
chi
teacherichochi noswerakuchikoroherekana
kutichinoswer apano.""aaahchi nengechiri
kuchikoroicho."Hashadzangu
dzakamboser eraasindai
rwadziwanekut i
anengear ikushandisi
rwamahar a.Ndakabva
ndami r
iraiyemanj endichidakunzwazvizere.
Ndangandaakudazvekut odavamwewo
teachervaindinyengazvangundi chir
amba.
Manj eapandangandaakudakudzi dzi
sa
mwanawamaiupenyukanaanyengwana
teacher.

*
k.k*
Chemusiuyu, handinakuzombot ur
a
zvakawandandaakut yakuresvakut aurakana
kusakur achai
kondikar ambwapasi nama
hours.Mazuvaakaf ambandi chishanyirana
naChi chi,
basarekusakur arai
nger avashoma.
Ndakat angahangukunzwakur wadzi wa
nekudakwezvi korozvaingezvoda
kuvharwazvendi si
nakumbor aranaChi chi.
Apandai f
anakumbosvi kaGokwe.Ndakat anga
kutsvakahangunzi radzekumuswededza
pedyo.Ri mwezuvandakat engakagr ocery
kandaidakupachi chindobvandar ai
rat sano
Mor r
iskutivamuudzeazot ora.Ndakabva
ndagar azvangumumbandi chi
it
asenge
mur were.Pasinanguvandakanzwakut ihiri
hir
i,ndobvandano. ..
...
...
.
*
chapt
er7*

*
Chi
edza*

Waingeur imusiwechi shanuRaviroarega

hakekui ndakuchi korosezvokwai vanema
sports.Takaswer ahedut akagarapambaasi
ndaionakut imwanawamaivangupane
zvi
mwezvavakui ti
kakwaar izvaai
ndivanzi
ra.
Ndaimuzi vaar i
munhuanot auri
sauyehapana
pait
ikachi mwechi nhuti
kasasarat i
chi
taur
ane
zvacho.Tai tinyangwet i
kaonashiri
i
chibhurur ukataipedzisi
ratatowananyaya
nekudakwayo.
PakatangakuuyaKel vinndai totindichanzwi ra
hangunekusekwanaRavi r
o, asi
ndakazoshami sikat avakuitasemur oora
navamwene.Kur wadzakwazvi noitasookut i
unengewakat arisirakubvunzwanyaya
nemunhui yeobvaar ega,ndai nzwa
kutozari
rwachai konekut adzakubudi sa
mashokoandai dakuzomupi ndur atichifara.
SezvoMor risai vakuchi korozuvai ri
ndakaswer andi chi dakuonakut ichiichai zvo
chaidyamwanawamai vangu.Ndai ngotaur a
nyayachetei yeachi itakugomer akuseka
kwacho.Kut indi bvunzendai zoitasendapumha
munhuur oyihwaasi na, kozvi ri
pozvekuf ungira
munhukut iakat samwazvei yeachi todyiwa
moyonezvekuchi korokanakut ongochi njawo
hake.Zuvar aakur erekandakaonaMor ri
s
achiuyaachimanya.Asat iatombosvi ka
pachivanzeakat angakudani dzira,
"Chi edza
i
we, kwanzinavaKar isahuyaut orezvinhu
zvako."ndakaonaRavi r
oavakuumbur ukane
kuseka."Kozviizvinhuzvachozvamat adza
kupuwanhaimkomaMor ri
s? ""
AaaaChi edza
shamwar i,
siyananamkomaapo.I vovataura
zvavatumwachet e.Iweunozivazvi
nhuzvenyu
zvamunopanananaKar isawacho."

Ndakashami si
kakuonaRavi roavakutauri
sa
ndikatoshaiwakut ikoasi atori
nehondoneni .
Ndakabvandat opi
ndamumbazvangu
kundopf ekazvaioneker awo.Semazuva
ekurimat aivataakutengahembedzekupf eka
nezviri
mwazve.Ndi chipedzakupf eka
ndakat angakufungakut ikwandadaidzirwauko
kunondobudachakanakai koko.Ndakabva
ndambomi randichigayakut indii
tesei,
uye
ndiri
kudanirwachi i
? Ndakami r
akudar o
NdakanzwaRavi roavakut or
ovamaoko
achiseka."kowadi ikuindawakashama
nhaiwekanausi ngagut si
kaninezvawakapf eka
kutiagokut engerai ye."ndai nzwazvangukut i
kutaurakwekut ukandobvandat i,
"maini
ni
ndiperekedzeizve.Panenyayayandi noda
kukuudza, ndir
ikugar andi chingokanganwa
hangu.""hi i
ivanaChi chi.Takakuonaikarekuti
maakukanganwamwanawamainekudakwa
mudzi dzisivenyuavo.Ndi nogonahangu
kukuper ekedzandonokusi yandobva
ndamanyandi chidzokanekut ihandi
ngakurindi
i
muchi ..
"

Nyayadzachodzaingedzaakut
aurwa
ndakanyat
soonakutidzai
todazuvaradzosaka
ndakabvandangonyarar
ahangu.Takapinda
munzi razvedundi chingot auraininyayai ye
achiitazvekunzwachet e."Nhaiwechi chi
pachi kor opanevanhui papa.Hauchadar o
wat ambwahakonaMor ris."Paingepakat i
zii
,ndobvandanongar ashandi chi da
kundonyor apamukovapake.Ti sat it
ambosvi ka
takaonamunhuachi budi samusor o
achitar i
dzakut iaingeasi nakupf eka.
Ndakabvandaf ungaSt evenndi kat i
apohapasi
pekusweder apedo.Ndakanzwa, "pindai
ndapf eka."takat ari
sananaRavi ,
ndobva
atomanyaar iyekundopi nda.Ndakasar a
zvangundaakupi ndawondobva
tangomhor esana.Ravi roakabvaasi muka
ndobvaat i,
"ndi chamboi ndapanzeapomuno
mur ikupi sa."ndakaonakut i
kudakundi siya
mukanwameshumbandobvandat i,
"i
koi su
hatigar isi
.Panechi basachat i
nodakui t
a
kumba."akabvaangonongedzer akasaga
kaivapo, asiuchi nyat
soonakut imunhuhaasi
kufar a.Ndakabvandangosi mudzandi sina
kanakumbotar
isakutimaivanechindobva
ndangot
endandichi
tobuda.

NdichingobudandakaonaRavi r
o
avakutomanyaachi dzokerakumba, kkkk
muf anakungwar i
sakwakendai toshaiwakut i
akazviwanepi.Ndakabvandamudani dzi
ra
ndobvaami raachiseka.Takapindamur oad
ti
ri
vatatu,
ti
chingi
budapayar dyechi koroKelvi
n
akabvaat i
,
"mai t
aspeedi mivanhu.Pane
zvi
mwezvasar a,
chichihandeunot ora.
Ndakabvandangot endeukandichiiti
rakuti
ndidzokeRaviasat iaenda.
Ndakat otangakupi ndamumbandi ri
ni
ndichitomanyi samazi sokut ichingavachi i
chataivet asiya."chi chindi kurwarashaa.""ko
wavhar ireidoornhaiKel vin.Apazvat asi
ya
zvachozvi rikupi."munhuai t
otaridzakuti
hapanazvaai nzwazvesezvandai tauraasi
kungondi zvondor orachet e."sakahaunawo
tsi
tsineni nhaichi chi.Ingandat indi ri
kur
wara
wani,hausikudakanakunzwanezveur were
hwangukut ichiichirikundinetsa."
Ndakanyat soonakut indai vandasvai r
wa
mumut eva, chaivachasar akut svakamabudi re
kwetekut svakazveur wer e.Handi nakuonakut i
kutaurakwesekwat aiitamunhuai t oswedera
pandai va.Ndakangozoonakut indat ova
kumadzi r oiniahhh. .
...
*
k.k*

Haandai nyatsoonakut ichi chiipwer echai

yo
yaisambozi vakanamur ume.Ndakabva
ndanyepazvangukut itasi yazvi mwe
ndichizivakut ichimur amu
hachai zombomumi ri
ra.Chai nyanyakundi fadza
panaChi chindechekut ihakunamunhu
aizomut ongazvecher opakawanachi noi
ti
ka.
Ndakabvandamuvhar iramukonazvangu
ndikabvandazi vakut indapedzabasa.
Ndakambodakui sakar ikaki ssndi kaona
munhuakanyat sorumamur omo.Ndakaseka
zvangundi chitari
sazvaai vaakai ta
kumeso, ndakabvandangopot seramur omo
wangundi chi
tikissichazvi i
tayega.
Ndakanzwakakur wanzwandi kafungakut i
zvimwet aroveser anamazi no, pandakadakuti
ndimbobvi samur omondi got angidza
zvakanakandakanzwamur omowangu
wavakudonzekasengewar overwambambo.
Ndaingendai samur omomubut cher
,ndakada
kurambandi chidhonzandikanzwakut i
hazvichait
a.Ndakaibongomor amherendi chi
ti
zvi
mwemuf anawachoachauyaondi nunura
nekutivadzidzi
sivesevaingevaindakuma
sportsekusecondar y.Ndakabvandasimudza
maokomudengazvi yazvekushaiwapekubat a
ndobvandasundi rwapamubhedha
achindisvi
piramatef ut
i.

*
Ravi
ro*
Pakadzoker achichinechit eacherchake
ndaitozivazvai dakuit
ika.Ndakabva
ndatof ambi sahangundi chiindakumba,ndisi
na
kurekwandai vandambosvi kandakanzwa
kudaidzwa.Ndakat ari
sakumashur endokuona
chichiar iegaachi manyachai ko.Ndakamira
zvangukut iaswederopedo, nechemumoyo
ndaivandozvi bvunzakutivanhuvakasi ra
kupar adzanakudaikwakai ngekwakanaka.

Kamumanyi r
okakehaanakukadzor a
avakusvikapandir
i,ndakabvandasuduruka
achibvaandotivhuvatapasinedumbu.
Ndakashaiwakut iait
aseifutindobva
ndamut ari
sa."kochichiwawanekudakwei ko.
Tari
sawakubudar opapamur omo
pawazviruma."ndakanzwamunhuavakut aura
befuinindichit
ari
sapaingepakuvar
a."ko
ropandereipamur omonhaiwezvausina
kukuvara."akabvaasimukandichotoshai
wa
kutizvi
izvaingezvai
ti
ka."Ravi,
unozivaKel
vin
handi..
...
."

*zvait
ikaizvoKelvinnachi chivachar
amba
vachidananaherekanakut imukanawasar a
waSt even.Asivesezvavovai swazvidhindo
zvaChi chisakangationeikutianechi
dhindo
chichabudiri
randiani
*

*
chapt
er8*
*
Chi
edza*

Ndakanzwakuvengaweseanonzi mur ume

nekudakwezvai dakui twanaKel vin.
Ndai ngonzwakut indikararanemur ume
ndi nengendai sanhamozvesenekuvana
vamaivangusakazvekubhi nywandai nge
ndavakuzvi tya.Ndakazot izvangut asvika
pambandokuonagr oceryreser ir
imondi kabva
ndat angakuf ungakudakundozvi dzoser a.
NdakaudzaRavizvandai ngendaf unga, ko
taivat avakunzwananazve." Aaaahvakomai zvi
zvinhuhamunakumbokumbi rasakai su
ngat idyechete."koakazomuki r
apanoachi t
i
anodazvi nhuzvaket ozvi
wanepinhai Ravi ?"
,"aaahunongokwat awoi we.Akangodakut aura
totomuudzakut itinokudzingi sabasa."
Ndakabvandangosi yanawonazvoasimur omo
wandai ngendar umandai nzwasekut i
ndadambur achaikozvai vazvai t
akut i
ndimupf i
re.Kwait ovakupf ir
akanyama
kemur omokandai vandadi mburasaka
ndaigonakungosungi swaf uti
.Ndakabva
ndagayakumuki rakundoonapamwechet e
nekukumbi rarureger ero,asizvekudanana
ndaivandat ozvi
udzakut indipopaper era
sarungano.Kuchi edzahandi nakumboda
kuudzaRavi ,ndaizivakutiaitozondir
ambi dza
sakandakabvandangopi ndamunzi ra.

*
K.k*
Ndakanzwasengendai swar abieschai yomu
muvi r
i.Ndai ngendavakupi ndwanechandomu
muvi r
iwesendobvandat orachi oni ndichida
kutari
sakut imur omondi chinawoher e?
Pakutindi chemendakat onyemwer erandi chi
da
kuonakut imur omozvawai ngewapar adzana
nemazi nozvai zogonakudzoker anaher e?
Ndakangozokar ukandanhodzer achi oni
pamusor opet sokapai ngepavakuhut ami romo
yacho.Ndakabvandar i
dzadamwa
ndichitonopindamumagumbeziapazuva
ri
chipo.* chichikanengekamuSat anistchet e.
Regaindi chitozviradzi
kahangundi fenekut i
ndatosvet war opa* ,
mashokoandai taurandega
ndichinzwamumuvi r
ikut iZvaingezvasi yana.
Handi nakumbozonzwakut ihope
dzakandi batasei ,
ndakat ozomut swa
nekugogodzwapamusi wo
zvandakat ombof ungakut indai ngendat ova
kudengazvangundokuzomani kidzamazi so
kusvinura.Ndakadembachandai nge
ndaregerakufachaiko.Ndakanovhuradoor,
"
kourikudei
?"AingeariChichiai
vaakamirapa
door."sorr
yzvenyu,ndauyakuzokumbi r
a
rur
egerero."ai
ngeakatobatamur omo
kutar
idzawokushami sika.Ndakabva
ndangotendeukandichi
pindamumbai ye
achit
everawo.

"Kelvinsorryhako.Regandi dzii
semvur a
nditovepar onda."handinakumbodakupi ndur a
ndaingendat ozviwisi
rapamubhedhahangu.
Akabvaadzi i
samvur a,"Kelvi
nndokumbi rawo
kutovapamur omondozonot svakabetadi
ne
ndambobvi saropairo."ndakabatwaneset swa
ndobvachi chiwachoasekawo."ahi ii
ko
uchirikugonakutosekahako? ""sakawai toti
wasi yawapedzabasazve."t akatangakuseka
asizvandai vandavakugayadaichi chiaiva
mupf ungwadzanguakabudaakar ovabar a.
Achipedzakundi gezamur omoakabvaat i,"
Kelvin,sorryhakonezvakai ti
ka.Ndanga
ndichikumbi r
akut iti
mbomi rawena."handi na
kumbozonzwakumbozozi vakut isi
mba
rakabvakupi ,asichandozivandechekut i
ndakat angandabat amur omowachi chi
akatadzakundi rwisa.Koai nge
adakundi jai
ri
razve, rumwer uokorwakar amba
rwakabat amur omor wumwer wuchichinj
ama
gear.Ndakazvi mani kidzakupi ndamaar i
,ko
chichizvaangaar imhandar a.Akaibongomor a
zvakemher einimumoyondi chinzwakut i
zvaindirana.Ndakazomunyar aridzazvangu
ndaakukumbi rawor uregererozvenhema.

Rakavazuvar
andi
singakanwimuupenyu,
ko
ndai
ngendakar oor
azvanguasimhandar a
ndai
vandisatindambosangananayozve.
Ndakazogezesachichizvangu
ndokuzomuperekedzakumbakwavo
kwatosvi
ba,ndakabvandadzoker
apanzira
ndi
sinakusvikapambapachondichinyar
a
muromowangu.

Mazuvaakaf ambat ichiindakunovharazvi kor

o.
Chichiaingeavakuuyacher onguvazvekut i
Mamupandawanamai nge
mavakundi naki
ra.Takazovhar azveduchi koro
ndobvandaonekaChi chiwangundi chii
ndaKu
Gokwe.Ndakasvi kandokuf ara
nemhur i
,munongozi vamwedzihauna
kurebazvepazoror oremat eacher
.Wakaper a
ndi
chibvandaonekamudzi mainamai .
Ndakanzwamai vavakut i,
"ikozvi
no
mungamboi ndazvenyumesenamaiKi m sezvo
basar emumundataakupedza."Ndakanzwa
sekutikumesokwangukwapf ekedzwazibepa
rakazadzwanemweya.Kondai zonofaraseina
Chichi?Ndakambodakur ambaasimai
vanengevangavatodhizwachaikonemkadzi
wangu.

Zuvar ekuindarakasvikandobvandatiKu
mukadzit aindateseiyeozondosaramuGweru
achisi
yamwanakwaambuyawashaobva
azoteverahakemushur emevhikimbiri.
Takaitasekudar ondokubvandadariki
ra
kuchikoro,ndichingosvi
kandakawana. .
..
*
Chi
edza*

Kelvinai ngeazondi kurir

ahakenekudakwekut i
ndai t
yakumudzi ndirapamur omo.
Takazor ambat aakusanganakusvi kazvi koro
zvavhar wa. Ndakat ombof ungakutindiko
kutizwakwandai ngendazoi twa
manj e,kwasar azuvar imwekut izvi
koro
zvivhur wendakabvandanoswer apachi koro
ndichidakuonakanaai dzoka.Zuva
ravakur erekaakabvaasvi ka,ndakafar
a
veduwezvekut ihandinakumbonyar avanhu
vaivapo.Ndakabvandanomumbundi rat i
kabva
tawirapasizvekut indakashayakut iKelvin
kushai wavosi mbaher e.Takabva
tatonovhar ir
anandokuzoi ndazvangu
kumba, ndaidakutiagozouyawokumbandi chi.
..
*
Steven*
Ndakafarapandakanzwakutikwasaravhiki
mbirikutit
iendeKuZimbabwe.Ndakabva
ndatengahembedzeumwengadzaChi chi
nephonendobvandat engayanguneyake.
Ndakaisungami kwendendagadzir
ir
akunoit
a
baba,mazuvahaanakumbomi r
akufamba.
Akasvikati
chibvatapi
ndamunzi r
aapakwai nzi
ti
nopedzamazuvamavi r
iti
rimunzir
a.

*
chapt
er9*
*
Ravi
ro*

Regaikuchi nzirudovavi ri
.Chiedzandai nge
ndambozamakumuf uri
rakutiasiyanenechi
teacherchakesezvochai dakumumani kidzi
r a
zvaaisada.Ndakazot izvangumushur e
memazuvamashomandaakuonamunhu
avakutoindaachi ndoswer akumba
kwacho, ndi
kabvandaonasenge
ndavakusar i
r awo.Ndakabvandat oact i
rachi
teacherchait i
dzidzisamat hschikabva
changokabir awo.Ndai ngodakukwi kwidzana
naChi chichet epesepaai uyanezvi nhundai bva
ndanodember awokanguMasar a,zvinova
zvakazoitakut iumhandar ahwanguhuyende
nachonekut indaingendat ovachi pfukuto
muhomweyacho.Ndai nyatsonzwakut indini
ndaivamber izvesepat akavhara
chikoro,
ndaiswer azvangunaMasar awangu
uyuvoChi chidzai ngedzoi t
asedzadambuka
avakuswer aachi tendereranemba.
Zvakazotizvavhur wazvikoro,ndakaona
mwanawamaiavakut angakut omhukaf ut i
.
Mushur ememazuvamavi r
itavhur azvikoro,
ndakashami sikakuonaMasar aasi nakuuya
kuzoit
isalessonasi aingeasinakumbondi udza
kutipanezvichamubat a.Ndakazomi r
akusvi ka
l
unchdzakwanandobvandai ndaKucot tage.
Ndaingendaj airamumbamakesaka
ndakangoonapakavhur wandobvandat opinda
zvangundi chibvandakiyadoor .Ndakabva
ndatangakut ogudumudzamapot onekut arisa
muf ri
dgekut indingawanazvekunwi ranwi r
a
heresezvokwai pi
sa.Ndakangonzwa
kumashur ekwangunenzwidet e,"konhai
daddyndi yaniar i
kugudumudzazvi nhumuno.
"ndakanganwakut indaingendai samusor o
mudeepf ri
dgendobvandangoregedzera
muvharowef ri
dgendichi
bvandazvivharir
a
musoromukat i
.Ndakanzwamunhuava
kufambaachiuyakwandir
iapandai nyatsozi
va
kutiMasaraanemukadziasiiyeait
i
haachamudi.Zvai
tor
evakutindiyeaingeauya
&ndaibatwaapandai t
wakanyamakanyama.
Ndakabvandangosimudzamuvhar o
ndi
chinzwakutikumesokwainge
kwavakuremanemai ceakadonhera
mumusor ofuti
.

"Kour i
kudakutizachiinhai
we.Asiwanga
uchiba?"Ndakashaiwakut indopi
ndurakuti
apandai tyakutindi
kavhuradoorndinogona
kuti
zandi kamanyiswanecot t
ageyesesaka
kutorover
wamumbakwai vanane.Ndakabva
ndaonamasar achi chiuyandobvachat i,
"aaah
ndiweher e,
Ndazokoshi wakui sadr i
nkr akomu
fr
idgewena."mesoanguai ngeat ozara
misodzi."kodr inkr amakoshi wakui sar i
ri
kupi
abveangor i
isa."kkkkkzvi noitakumwe
kunyepa."komwanawanguzveuyundai va
ndatindichavai siradr i
nkmuf ri
dge.""ko
ndorandiri
kubvunakut irir
ikupi abveangoi sa.
""Ndakakoshi wakut enganezur o."akabva
asekamukadziwacho, "sakavanot otumai mi
kunotengerwadr inkmanj e."Ndai va
ndaakuhut anekut iimwemi bvunzoyacho
ndaitoonakut ipanekakusanzwananaapa, uye
Masar aaipotaachi t ombor emer wanei mwe
mubvunzo." Sakawoi t
aseinhai musi kana? ""
ndaakuinda."handi nakumbodakuzomi ri
ra
zvakawanda, ndakabvandat ovhur adoor
ndichimanyandi chibuda.Ndakanzwaavakut i,
"
kodoorr angar aki i
rwachi i?"Ndakat i
zvinosarazvopedzer ana.Inindi nenge
ndakamumi r
irawocher omul essonyake
chai
mot
aizopedzer
ana.

*
K.k*

Kutaurachokwadikunoi takut iuveneut ano

dzimwenguva.Ndai vandat operazve
ndaakuf ungakut imai Kim vari
kut ever
aapa
Chichiwandakabvi saumhandar andaizodi ni
naye.Ndakazvi shi
ngi sazvangukusanganana
Chichimusiwandasvi ka.Akabvaapedzavhi ki
yeseasi nakumbobudi kir
azvandai nge
ndavakunamat akut idaiakachi ngondiramba
hakemai Ki m vasativasvika.Ndakazot i
kwasar azuvar i
mwekut imaiKi m
vasvike,
chi chiakabvaasvi kawo."kokel vi
nasi
unorwar aher ekutadzakusvi kakumbakwedu
i
kozvino." ."izuvachet eshaa.Ndangandi chi
ti
ndinosvikakomangwana."akabvaabudi sachi
2kgchai vanedovi .Hanayanguyakar ova,kuti
nditihandi dyizvaisaitanekut indaitogara
ndichimunet seradovindi sat indai nda
kumusha."ndakuvi giradovi ,
hant yi we
wakadyahakozvawakapi wanavamwene
vangu."mi sodziyanguyakadakubudachai ko
nerudor waChi chi.Kanamagar amar oorakana
kuroorwahamadzanguchi siyayi
zvipande, unosaramusor owega
wavakur wadzi waner udor waunopi wakunze
kudarikamumba.Nekudakwekut svakakuti
pfungwadzangudzi dzokepanzvi mbo,takabva
tai
tamut ambowevakur u,asipf ungwa
dzaisavapanzvi mbo.Ndi chi ngopedza
ndakat angakupi ndwanechando, ko
ndaingosangananaChi chit i
si nakudzivir
ir
a
peseapa.Ummmm, ndakabvandat okumbira
kumuper ekedzandi rinindobvat a
*
Chi
chi
*

Ndaingonzwazvekut ivarumevanodakubat wa
zvakanakandikabvandagadzi ri
rahanguKelvi
n
dovindichi
it
ir
akut irudor wedur wupfut
e
chaizvo.Ndakazoshami sikanezvaangaava.
Ndakabvandapar adzananayezvangu
ndichizi
vakutindaizodariki
razuvarimwechet
e
ndobvandauyakuzomuf adzafuti
.

Wai ngeuri
Mugover andobvandatomuki
ra
zvangundi chidakundowachahembedza
Kelvinpamwenekuzoswer atichi
tambahedu.
Ndichingosvikapamukovandakashamiswa
kuonapanezvi mapamsndobva
ndangozvinongandi chikandi rapaner imwe
door.Ndakabvandapi ndazvangu
ndakangotarisakwandai ngendar ashira
zvi
shanguzvi ya,"komupengo
here?"
ndakat arisakwai ngekwabvai nzwi
ndokuonai ngavanhuvakat oshamazvavoapa
mukadzinemur ume.Ndakangot endeuka
ndokusvikandi chiroverapadoor .Ndakada
kumbobat ahumandi kaonasekut indainge
ndaakuvingwandobvandavhur adoor .
Ndakasiyanezvi mapushzvangupamukova
pandaingendabvi sazvandakawanazvi ri
po.
Ndakandosvi kakumbandi sina
kumbozor ora,ndokusvi kandi chingozviwisi
ra
pasi.
..
..
ndiyezi i

*
Steven*
Ndichisvi
kapambaamai vanguvakafara
veduwe.Vakabvavat obatambudzi yekutit
idye
nanasekur utichipember erakudzoka
ti
ri
vatano.Ndakambodakut imuchember e
wamanyi sakuurayambudziuyu, daiyafa
mushur ememazuvamat atunaChiedza
avawopano.Takasvi kazvedumanher usaka
nekudakwekunet ahandinakuzokwani sa
kudari
kirakwanaChi chi.Kuchingoedza
ndakabvandat omukirakugezazvangu
nekupfekawozvi nooneker a.Ndai
dakut i
vana
muchember evatangevai ndakukerekendobva
ndachinyatsv
oindakwanachi chimanj e,apapese
ndaingotari
samur oadyekumbakwavo.
Ndakabvandaonamuni n'inawakeachi dari
ka
nenzir
a.Takangosi mudzi ranazvedumaoko
,asiait
aridzakudakut ozoi tanyayaneni
ndobvandai t
asengendi singamuoni .
Ndakabvandazi vakut iChi chianobva
atoudzwasakaai zobvaakasi r
awokubudi ki
ra.
Muchemberevachi
ngoindandakabva
ndapi
ndawomunzira.
..
..

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nhuzvi
yazvat
anga*

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evenachazodachichiher
e.I
yechi
chi
wachoachabvumawoher enekuda
kwezvaasangananazvo*

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koKel
vinzvi
changoper
aher
e*

*
koRavi
ronaMasar
a*
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Chapt
er10*

*
Chi
edza*

Ndakasvi kandi chingozvi

wisir
amumba.Lucky
ndakat osvikazvangupasi namunhu.
Kwakavi randi chingovamokanakugeza
handi nakui nda.Ndai sadazvekut aur
a
nemunhu, ndai ngoonahanguRavi ro
achitotari
dzakut ianezvaimut sawo.Aigona
kuvhur amabookakeekuchi koroachida
kuverengaot ozopedzi si
raatomaitapill
ow.
Ndaitombosekazvangupandai mutar
isa
munhuavakut orovangononomaskat iapa
akaisamusor opaanengeachi dakuver enga.
Takazor arat ichii
tasevarwereinina
Raviro,Mor risndi yecheteai
vaasi na
zvai
munet
sa.

Mangwanakuchi edzandakat ononokakubuda

mumbazvangu, ndakat ozomut swanekudanwa
naRavi r
oaingeabudamangwanani .Ndof unga
aivaai ndaKupr imary."chi chiiwechi chi."
ndakadavi randichinzwakudhi niwazvangu."
konhasindaonamashur azvenhai we."
ndakat angandar i
dzadamwa, ndakangof unga
kutiaidakundi udzanezvaKel vin."hooogar a
hakonemashur aakoawaona.Usandi udza
hako.""asiunozi vakut iakauya? ""I
we
Ravi,ndatisiyananenimhani .Ndi zvo
zvaungamuki rakuchikorokudakundot svaka
nyayadzi sinabasa.Asi ndiyewawanga
watof ambirahako."ndai nzwakuda
kutonomukwapai dzachai ko."kohant yinzi
ra
herenhai weChi chi,
sakachi not samwi sa
panezvandi
ri
kutaurachiii
papa.Sorryhako
,ndangokuudzawondangandichifungakuti
akasvi
kamadekosakawangausat iwamuona.
""Raviundinyarewoshaa.Handidi
zvekunet
sananewe, zvawaonaiwesiyasoo.
Hapanakanazvaunogonakundi batsir
anazvo
fut
i."

Akabvaat or
amugomondokunanga
kutsi
me,ndakasarandichit
opindamumba
zvangukunot si
vamaf uti
.Kopanzendai sada
zvekuonananevanhuzve.Ndi chi ngopinda
ndakanzwa,"ti
svi
kewo."ndakambomi ra
zvangundokuzof ambandi chi
indakumukova
ndanzwakut imunhuwachoai touyakumba
kwandaiveri
."mai weee."ndakadani dzir
a
ndichi
todzokeramumba.KoSt evenainge
adzokaveduwe.Ndakaper erwandokusvi ka
ndichipfugamandi chi nzwakut isimbar aper a
,akabvaat opindawo."kour i
kirwar ahere? "
Ndakabvandat ari
sapachi fuvapaai ngeasi na
kuvhar amabut tonehembendokuonapai nge
pakachenyengur wachenyengur wa.
Ndakangonzwami sodzii chi uyandobva
dzungur ateverandi chinowi rakwai va
kwakami raSt even.Mesoanguai vaavakui ta
sengeai budazvi mwezvi nhuzvai i
takut i
ndasaonamushe."konhaichi chi,wakatanga
ri
ni."ndai ngendavabusynemi sodzi yaibuda.
"kowakadzokar i
ninhaiSt even?"
ndaitotaur andakar arapamakumboake
paaingeandi radzika.Kokut yavar umekwanga
kwavakushomazve, asi kuvavengandi ko
kwangakwanyanya. "ndakasvi kamadeko.
NdatomboonaRavi roachi dar ikanekweduuko
makusenindi katofungakut izvimwe
hauchawqni kwipano."kahanakakat anga
kurova, koasipaneat omuudzanezvaKel vi
n
angaavakuf ungakut ihandingawqnikwi pano.
Ndakazovhundut swanaRavi roaingeadzoka
ndakatorar
apamakumboaSt even.Akabva
atotadzakupindanemvur amumba.
TakangozotitaureizvishomandobvaSt even
atooneka."ndogonakudzokamanher ukana
,mangwanahandi ti
.Ndodakumbonot enga
malineemaphone."handi nakanakupi ndura
ndaivandakatotari
samumvur iwaRaviroait
a
sekutipanezvaait
erereraar i
panze.

*
Ravi
ro*

Chichiaingeapplierhondoneni
yandainyatsozivakutihai
kundi
.Kundij
inyur
a
kwaakaitandi chi
zowanamunhuat orar
a
pamakumboaSt eveniniapaKelvi
narikofuti
.
Ndakabvandat otangahangukuver enga
ndichi
dzi ka.Inizvanguhazvi naumwe
aimbozivazvezvekuchi koro,
manj echichi kuda
kuzovawanzanemaJoniJoni vanaSteven
obvaat otii
tirahashahake.Ndai dakumut ari
dza
kutimuchi mbuzihamusimubedr oom ,nekuti
ndimomaai ngeavakut otambira.ZvaMasar a
ndakabvandat oshayabasanazvo
ndaakut yawokuzonyadzi sir
wakut i
ndodanananat eacherndi rimwanawechi koro.
Ndaingendavakut odazvaSt evenkanaKel vin
vandaii
tirwahashai vavonaChi chi.Pakabuda
Stevenmai vanachi chi
ndakanyat sonyemwer erazvangu
ndichi
simudzar uoko.Kondai iti
rakutiaone
kutindakasunungukazvesakaasazot ya
kutauraneni .
*
k.k*

Ndakabudi t samweyapandakaonaChi chi

achipinda.Ndai vandatongogadziri
rakur ohwa
zvanguasindai zot
aurachokwadi zvekutikana
maiKi m ndai tomuudzakut indafungakui ta
barika.Kkkkk pakandor overachichipadoor
achidakut izandakadakusekaasimi sodzi
ndiyoyakazobudaset wadzi kar
ambi r
a
mudundundu. Ndaivandavakut idaiangoziva
hakezvi ri
mupf ungwadzanguangomi ra
tat
ogadzi ri
sanyayazvi kapera.
Ndakazobvunzwamubvunzoumwechet e
wandakat adzakudavi ra."kobabaKi m munhu
uyokur asikakanakut ianosigaraari
munohake.
Munoshandamoseher e?""Ehe."ko
mur ikubvumachi iapa.""kut it
inoshandat ose.
"ndakaonashashayanyar arandikazivakuti
zvanguzvabhadhar a.Muvhur ouchisvika
ndai
tofanakunzvengandirikuchikoro
ndononyengerachichikut
ianditi
zire.Chi
chi
ndai
ngendamudazvangu, aitongouyaobvaati
anenhumbukkkkki nindobvandat iwozve
shuwa&nhumbuyangundof anakugar andi
ri
pedonayo.

*
maiKi
m*

Ndaingendaonamashur achaiwo.Munhu
kungopindamumbamunogar amunhur ume
asinakugogodza.Ndakabvandai tasekapenzi
hangupandakanzwakut ianodzi
dzisaipapo.
Ndakabvandazivakut ihaandinetsikubata
zvanguobvaandi udzanyayayakeyese.Apa
kunababaKi m ndaingendatozvibatakuti
vai
garanemkadzibabaava. Ndakabva
ndatof
ar andi chit
izvandaonakumesokwe
munhuwachoachar ipahakenyayadzake
dzekutoravar umevevanhuvakadzi vavo
vasi
po.Ndakazoswer azvangundaakut svaka
ushamwar inekamwekama' m ndi
chidakut i
kazondibatsirakubat amunhuai pi
ndamumba
mangu.Ndakat ombozamakudakut arisa
ndegandi chitindichamuona,asindakashaya
kanawekuf anananidza.

*
Chi
edza*

Ndakazoswer andichi
zvibvunzakutindodini
na
Stevenuyuapaauyandi kamur ati
dzakuti
hatinakurambana.Ndakabvandaonakut i
ndiyechetemunhuai gona
kuzondinyaradzawo,uyeKel vi
naifana
kuzonyarandawanawowangu.Kwakasvi ba
asinakumbobudi ki
raSteven,takabvatar
ara
zveduasindai vandat ozviudzakut i
paanongosvi kachet eikozvinohakusi na
kurumana.Ndai togadzi ri
rakumut angandiri
ni
kumupar udochai ko.Kwakaedzandobva
vafanavanguvai ndakuchi korovese.
Ndakasarandi chigadzirapambazvesene
mumbazvekut inyangweSt evenai ngozoona
egakut ipaitazvaamai vakarongekaapa.
Ndakambopi ndwanemweyawekut ikokana
akauyaachi dakut onditorandai zosiyavana
vamaivanguVegaher e?Ummmm muf aro
wakambot izandobvandazozvi udzakut i
ti
changorongat esenaSt event oonakut i
tozvi
fambisasei .Ndakabvandat ogeza
zvangu,
ndi chingopedzandaknzwa, "

*
ummm musasarir
akani
.Kozvai
nenge
i
chanet
sanyaya*
*
Chapt
er11*

*
Steven*

Ndakazoswer azvangumugr owt hpoi nt

ndichit
ambaneshamwar i,
vamwe
ndaitovanyeperandichivaudzakut indatoroora
zvangu.Avamanher undakazot yakui nda
kumbakwanaChi chindaakut ya
kundokangani samwanawevanhu, kondai da
kuzomubvi si
raumhandar amumbamanguzve.
Chekumanyi rapaivapasi nanekut imuswer e
wesewezuvandi r
imugr owthpoi nthandina
kumbonzwavai taurazvakaipapamusor opake.
Cherovandai udzakutindar ooravaitongoti
hakunaumwewawar oorakunzekwaChi edza.
Mangwananiemuvhur o,ndakator
aZambi ya
nehembedzandai dakuzotizi
sachichi
akapfekasakandaif
anakundomusi i
randobva
ndamuudzazvandaironga...
..
kanatanzwanana
ndobvandadzokakuzoudzavaber ekivangu.

Ndakaonamunhuachi t
obvakundogeza
mangwananii wayondi kat
angakungonzwa
kamwekamuf arokekudakut ourukamudenga
chaimo.Ndakabvandai ndakuimbayaai va
apinda,"t
ipi
ndewo."ndaivandakatomira
pamukovandi kanzwamunhuavakuf amba
achiuya."aaahndiwe.Unotit
ipindewo
uri
kuindakupi? "Ndakamboshai wakwe
kutari
sandichionamunhuakamoner atowel
chete,
kokuzorambaakami rahake
nezvandai zivaar indi
satindaindaJoni.
Ndakabvandangot ir
egaindimboitamiedzoye
kupindandi si nakudaidzwandi onekutichi
i
chi
noi ti
ka. .
..asindaizi
vazvangukut i
ndinotorambi dzwa.Ndakabvandangot i
achitendeukandobvandat opi
ndawo,"ko
ndangandi chi t
iuri
kudariki
razvenhai."
ndakat adazakanakut aurandichi
shai
wakut i
achirichichiuyaher eaityakana
kundimhor esaner uokoavakundi pi
nzamumba
asi
nakupf ekakudai .

"Mazuvanohauchandityinhai."
Ndakataura
zvangundichit
oseka."kukutyakutiunoruma
here?""kkkkkdaindair
umai ngadaindisina
kutsi
vazvawakandiit
aher e?
"Takabvat aseka
toseachi
touyapandaivandirikudakuzoona
paakandiruma."haaSt evenapa
pakanyanyisa,
unengewakazowedzer a
kuzvikuvadzaiwe."aitaurahakeasinekuda
kwekut iai
vaandipinzamumbaapa
akamoner atowelchetendai vandatoi
pirwa
zvekufungachegor eriyar andakar
umwa.Kana
kuronganayezvandai vandaf ambirazvainge
zvavakurambiramuhana.

"Kowakat i
vigir
einhaiStev?"Ndakabva
ndamukandi rakakasat chelkaivanehembe.
"Nhaiwendezvani ko?Unoti ndozvi
tenganei
i
zvozviinindi t
orimariwozvangu.""ko
ndezvipizvi
rikut
engeswa.I hembedzako
dzandauyanadzokut iugo..."Handina
kuzopedzisakut aur
andaivandat ouruki
rwa
ndichi
bvandawapachi t
uropandai va
ndakagaraachi t
everawopasi ."Steven
unorevesakut iihembedzangui dzi ."ainge
avakubudami sodzi ,
ndakabvandasi muka
ndokundogar apamubhedhawake.
Akadzi budi sai mwenei mwe
achitarisa, paakapedzaakabvaangondi wira
fut
i.Ndakanyat sonzwakut izvinhuzvasi yana
pano, iyekut ozor ambaakandi tsikirir
aapa
asinakupf eka.Ndakar ohwaneki ss
ndakadhi bha, ndai tor
wi sandikanzwamunhu
avakuf emer apamusor o.Ndakabvandangot i
mkanawavhur i
kawegauyuhandi chat omiri
ri
kutangandai samumba, zvanguzvakabva
zvauya. Nenguvadi kidikindainge
ndavakut odani dzirachi chindouyako, ko
ndaigot yeizvangundi chizi
vakut i chichihaana
kuber ekwaai nechi r
wer e.Ndakapi ndamaar i
,
ndobvandambodzoker akumashur e
ndichifungakut ipanezvi ri
kui
tika.
Pandakapi ndaf utiakabvaandi bat azvekut i
ndakat adzakanakudzoker akumashur e,asi
kuindamber i.Ndakanzwahopenemi sodzi
zvi
chiuya,"chichi,
ndosakawabvumanhasi
nekutindizvozvawava."ndai nyatsonzwakuti
upenyuhwanguhwavat ambo, kozvainge
zvafambaseipanachi chi
,r
iniuyezvakaitwa
nani,kochi r
wer ehachochaizondisiyahere
pakadai."Kelvinsorryhako."kondi nonzi
Kelvi
nher eini, sor
ryyauri
kutauranezvayo
ndeyei."ndait
ot aur
andavakupf eka.

"Hembet or
ahako, i
nindavakuinda."
akangosi mukakungei mbwayamut satsuro
achimanyakundoki yadoor."Stevenmira
ti
taure.Sorryhako, ndokumbirawotigar
epasi
ti
taure."Ndakambodakumuvhar anembama
ndikaonakut indinogonakuitangozi.
Ndakabvandangogar apamubhedhaapa
misodziyaingeyoi t
asemvurayemuna
gurugudher a."Chichivhur
awozvedoorndi i
nde
kumbakwedu.""St evenndatindi
reger
erewo.
Dzingorinyamadzangudzakapat achete."
Takanetsanazuvar ese,
zuvaravakuda
kurerekatakanzwakukosorapanze.Ndakaona
chi
chiavakui ndapadoorkudakundovhur a.
Ndaivandat osimukawondichi
ti
paanongovhur andobvandatobuda.

*
Chi
edza*

Upenyuhwai ngehwachizoomamanj e.Steven

handinakumbozi vakutiachi
sanganapane
zvaait
ar i
sir
achete.Ndakazot
indanzwa
kukosor apanzendobvandatiregaindi
vhure
kanaar iMor r
isaonekutindi
ripo.
NdichingonovhurakudaiuyuSt evenai
nge
atomirakumusanakwangumesoakat svuka
serukovo,uyuKel vinai ngeat obat awodoor
kudakupi nda." Kelvinur i
kudachi ipano.""
aaahkoavoavondit sanoher e,sorrytsano."
Ndai r
wanekusungakuchemakut ikusauya
sakandai tononokakut aurapamwe."Chi chi
ndangandauyakut iti
zotaur a,ndokumbi r
awo
undikumbi rirekunat sanor ureger erohandi na
kuzivakut ivar i
pohangu.Shuwat sanosor ry
zvenyundapot sahangu."ndakadakut ar
isa
kumashur endokuonaSt evenakabudi sazi so
kungemaput iapopa.Ndai nyat sonzwakut i
mumuvi r
imangusi mbar aiper azvi shomane
zvishoma, ndakabvandanzwakudani dzira
kwakai t
akut indiwanesi mbaf uti
."mudzi dzisi
kozvamunengemast ickeri papoasi
mavhar irwapanzekanakut i maf ambira
dhongir akaor a."Ai ngear i Ravi roaivaasvi ka
uyo."Kochi chiar i
pinhaibamukur umakami ra
panzei papo? "Daipasipai vhur ikaingadai
ndakapi nda.UyuKel vinhapanazvi mwe
zvaaitaur aasikungot i,"
sorrytsano."
ndakanzwazi damwar akar i
dzwanaSt even,
pandakadakucheukakut indimutari
sahandi na
kuzosvi tsamazi soangukwai vanaSt even
,ndaingendasundi dzirwandat ovapamusor o
paKel vi n."Maiweee,Chiedzawadhumani sa
vanhui we."ndai dakutombor umaKel vinasi
pakataur aRaviroakabvaangor idzazidamwa
achindi sundirakure.Ndakatangakuchema
chaikokwet ezvekunyepedzer a,"Kel
vin
uri
mur oyiwazvi nzwa.""AAAi wechi chi,ndiye
akudhumani saiherekanakut iwadhumani sa
vanhundi we."Ndakasvet uki
raRavindi ye....
.

*Kutaur
akwaRavikunengekukuchi
dzi
rauko
ari
kuzvi
it
ir
eiuyo*
*koupenyuhwaChichihuchazodini
.
Achazoroor
wahere.Kokusanganakwaaita
nevanhuvavir
imwedziumwezvi chazomi
ra
sei
*

Dzi
dzaivasi
kana,kwet
ekudakugadzi
ri
sa
pr
oblem neprobl
em.

*
chapt
er12*

*
Ravi
ro*

I
nihangundai
ngendonzwakut
izvechi
kor
o
zvavakutondi konewa.Ndai vandaita
zvekutonzvengachai kondi chidakut ondor ara
kumba.Ndi popandakabvandasvi kawoChi chi
anemabodyguar dake.Handi nakumboda
kumuonasemwanawamaivangu, asi
ndakat of
arakut ipai ngepavakuzovhur ikawo
mukanakwandi risakandai fanakut o
campai gnerndi onekwekut ii
nindi ni chaiye.
Ndainyatsozi vakut ivarumevai sazivanasaka
ndaifanakut otaurazvekut imadhumani swa
nehur eir
indi gobvandat orwai ni.
Ndaakut ofarazvangukut ivarumevese
vapomokasakai nindai zosarandovat evera.
Chichiakat angakuchemandobvandat i
,"
iwe
chichiunoudzamunhukut imur oyindi ye
akudhumani saiher e.Iwendi weut or imur oyi
wavadhu. ..
"Handi nakuzopedzamunhuakai ta
zvekusvetukandi chibvandanzvenga
,achindowi rapamusor opeguyo.
Ndakar ambandakami r
azvangundi chida
kuonakut ihaanakukuvar asemunhuai nge
awirapaguyoakar ambaangot izi
vhakunge
shiriyekugadzi rai nengeyaakudakusi mudzwa
fut
i.Chi hanachanguchai ngechorova
ndaakut yakut ianogona
akuvar a,asikundomubat andai t
yamanj e.
Kwakabvakwangouyachamupupur i
chakangot angi rapachi vanzepedu
i
papo, ndokubvanekumashur ekwachi chi
.
Ndakaonakadr esskai vaakapf ekakavakuit
a
sengekapar achut e,ndakabvandamanya
ndichitindinobat aasapi ndwanemavhu
kushur e." kochi chihaunabhur ugwa?"
Ndakat aur andi chitosimukandi chimanya.
Ndakabvandai ndaser ikwembakundovat a
pasikut indi nyat sosekanekut ikuseka
ndakami rasi mbar aizoperandikadonha
ndikatyokambabvuhangu.Ndakaumbur uka
kusvi
kandaneta,
pandakazodzokera
ndakawanachi
chiavakutopi
nda.Ndakabva
ndadakutever
awomumbazvechi vi
ndi
ndokuwanaachit
oki
yadoor .

*
Steven*

NdakabvapambapanaChi edzandichii
ta
sekutindaitakusundwanemhepochai ko.
Ndakangosvi kapambandi kabvandatodariki
ra
Kuclinic.Ndaidakutangandazi vastatus
yangundozouyandi chipedzerananaChi chi.
Kohandi tindai
vandat oonaneakatora
umhandar ahwacho.Ndi chingosvi
kapacl ini
c
ndakanzwakut imuvir
iwanguhauchai t
i
mushe, ndobvandakumbi r
avai vakumber i
vakabvumazvavokut inditangekubatsir
wa.
Ndakangopi ndandi chit oudzanur se
wechi kadziai vamo."komunodakut orwar opa
kwakanakaher e? ""ummmm.Kwakanaka,
ndinodakur oorasakandodakut angandazi va
zvandi ri.""komai chi uyakamese
newamunodakur ooramobvamat est wa
pamwe.Komukazondosangananeanacho
manj enekut imunengemusi ngazivi status
yeumwewenyu.""haachet emusi kanawacho
hapat or i
nasakandi nodakuzomut svaka
ndichizi vakut iinindakanaka." .Akaseka
zvake, "hoo, sakat otii zvozvimanzimur iHIV
positivemunoi taseimanj e?""hapana."
ndaivandat onzwasekut iai
tindir
i HI Vpositi
ve.
"Yaa, tozot aurazvakawandat akutor airopa.
Mukaonamandi r
ikuisar opaumuchai tal i
ne1
muzi vekut imur iHI Vnegat i
ve.Mukaonapai ta
mal i
ne2.Mozi vakut iHI Vposi ti
ve, asi
hakusi kokugumakweupenyunhai ."ndakabva
ndagut suriramusor o.
"Yaahzvaita.Chabudalinerimwe.Saka
muchi bvapano,mondoitabondemakadzi vi
ri
ra.
Kanamazowanawekur ooramot angamauya
kunomosehandi t
i."Ndakabvandangosi muka
ndisinakanakumbopi ndura.Ndaivandaakuda
zvinhuzvangukunaChi chi,i
yeaizotenger
wa
hakenevakamubvi saumhandar a.

Ndichisvi
kapambapanachi chindakaona
muni n'
inawachoakami rakuser
ikwemba
achitar
idzakutipanezvait
omunetsa."I
we
Ravi,
kochichiari
poher eapo.Ndir
ikudachi
satchelchangunezvandauyanazvo.""konhai
hamumbondi udziwozvai ti
kachaizvo.""ko
ndingakuudzachi i
,ndiwekaungat ondiudzawo.
Inindangozoonat adhumani swachet e."
akapwat i
kazvakenekuseka.Kozvai zoitahere
kutindimuudzekut iHondoyat angira
pakushayaumhandar ahwaChi chi."munozi va
ndakashaiwakut indokuudzaiseindawana
makat omuradzikapamakumbonezur o.
Ndakat ombodakukudai dzaineruokondi kaona
kutimur i
kundionasechi tot
achisingabvirikuit
a
chisevo.""usadar ochichiandirwadzisawena.
"" sakaamusi yaasinakupf ekandi mikana
kutindimudzi dzi
si."

Str
essyakatomboti
zachaikondinaRavi
ro."
haakonditeachermunhuuya.Sakavanemar i
ndi
vovarikutor
avakadzivevanhunhai
.""haa
i
mi .Handi t
imai sat ionasevanhuher e?Chiiko
nemi ,
hamuonikut iChichiangaachi kuitai
mabar anziake.I zvozvimunozi vakut indimi
mogaher eipapa.""heyi papohaunyepi wena.
Ndosakandi chidakut orahanguhembedzangu
dzandangandaf arisandi kamuvi gira."."aaah
muchi zvinetserei henyu, kanadzanga
dzi
chikwanachi chi,nenitinongopf ekerana
sakamungat opai ni."ummmm kamwanaaka
kai
ngekodakundi omeser a.Ndakabva
ndafungakut ipanaChi chindakadya
manonokoSakapanaRavi rondinenge
ndichaitawol uck.Ndakabvandangot ambawo
ngomayakai ngekavakur i
dzakaRavi ro."
unoonaRavi rondi rikudazvekur oor asaka. ..
."
Handinakuzopedzakut aur a."sakandar amba
hereinikur oor wakwacho. "Ummm, ko
kutaurakwachozvakai ngekakat ozivawo
zvi
nhukar e.Ndakabvandadongor era
twumazamondi kaonat wuchakami randikabva
ndawanasi mbazvekar e."_sakazvauchai taka
,unondotorahembedzi rimumbawovi ga.Ko
kuchikorouchadinimanje?"Ndakaona
kavakuzviwisi
rapachif
uvachangu."aaa, zve
kuchikorohameno."Ndakaf ar
aveduwe, ko
Raviroaivaform 3zvesakandai t
ozi
vakut i
vasikanandipopavanotangakuonekwane
vakomana.Zvai t
orevakutiinindi
nindainge
ndaakudakut angawoapa.Kanakui ndanaye
Kucl i
nicnekudzivi
ri
randaitoonakuti
zvakangofanananekupumhamunhuur oyi.
Ndakabvandakaj umazvanguneki sskachibva
kasvetukakachindowanemanhede.

*
k.k*
Chichiaingeandi i
ti
razvi kukutu.Ndakat adza
kanakunzwi sisakut ipayandi nindai va
ndakatangapaar i
her e.Koseii popasi nakana
mazuvaabvakumbakwangundokut anga
kutovharirananevamwemumba.
Ndakar wadzi wanezvandai ngendavakuf ungi
ra
mukadziwangumai Kim.Ndai vandaakui ta
zvi
nhuzvekut iandi tsamwi sendi gowana
kumur ovandobvandamudzi ngiri
ra.Ndaitot
i
nyangweakat imamukaseidaddyndai bva
ndatoisachi gunwemumur omokut i
ndisakwani sakut aur a,
asikugomer a.
Ndakadzoker akumbandi chidakut onoudza
maiKi m zvesezvai vazvai t
ika.Kkkkkko
ndainzwakut indakabai wapamoyozve.
Ndaitodanekunyenger amai Kim kuti
ambonor ovachi chichai zvo.Vanhuvanof i
ra
vadiwavavohakusikupusa.Nguva
yaunosangananazvounosar anedehenya
ri
sinapf ungwa.Ndakat indichingosvika
pamukadzindobvandamudai dza."Mai Kim
unozi
veimu. .
..
.?"Handi
nakuzopedzisakut
aur
a
ndakangoonadr amarezvai
vazvait
ikapamba
panachichindikat
owirapasindi
chi
seka.

*St
evenzvi
chagumazvadi
i
.Angazor
oor
aher
e
Ravi
ro*

*
kochi
chizvi
ri
kuf
ambaseikwaar
i*

*
Kel
vinkut
iangazor
ovesachi
chi
*

*
koChichinevanavamai
vakevar
ikugar
asei
i
kozvi
nopambaapo*
*
Chapt
er13*

*
Ravi
ro*

Ndainyatsonzwakut itsoroyanguyainge
yafambazvandai dachai zvo,
kwaiva
kwangosar akuturukidzabhobhonaKel vin.
PandakabvakunaSt evenndakawanaChi chi
atovhuradoor,ndaingonzwandi nechivindi
zvekutikunyangwekur wanayendai t
oda
chaiko.Kondai ngendat oonakuti
madhumani si
reakendeekusai fungazvesaka
handaizombor ohwanemunhuwandi nokuri
ra
kufunga.
Ndakabvandabi kazvangundi chii
tanyayana
Mor r
is,ndai
topotandichi
sekakunyangwe
zvisi
ngasetsindichi
dakutiChichiagofunga
kutit
iri
kumut aur
aarwadziwe.Pat akapedza
kudyandakat angakugayakut iChichiaigona
kundimukirausikuakandidzi
pa.Ndakazonzwa
shashayor i
dzangonono,ndikazivakutihakuna
aizomukandobvandanor arawo.

Zuvar ai
teverandakangomukir
awokuchikoro
zvekutindingonzindaindawokuchi
kor
o,asi
muvi r
iwanguwai torambazvawoKanakumuka
chaiko.Ndakazotizvanguavamasikat
indi
ri
ko,
ndakabvandaf ungakui ndaKupr i
mary
kwaidzidzi
saKel vinndi onekut i
ndaizoi
ndasei
pabhobhor angu.Ndakabvandadakundogar a
pedonepambayakekui t
iranguva
dzavaizochaisa.Ndi chingosvi kapadoorrake
ndakawanar akavhur wazvi shoma, ndobva
ndadakudongor era.Ndakaonavamwe
vakadzivaivavakat ogar azvavopanei mwe
i
mbavachi ramba
vakandidzvokor a,ndakat ombodakupi nda
mumbakut ivar wadzi wechai zvokana
vait
odawoKel vin.Ndakanzwaumweavakut i,
"
ndiye."Ndakabvandat oi
t amanyemwezvangu
ndokumi randakapet amaokondakavat ari
sa."
kohuyavozvepanomusi kana."Ndakabva
ndatoindazvangundi chidakut onobvunzakuti
muf acewangumamboonawokwaai ndaher e
zvaasiyadoorr akashama.Ndakanzwaumwe
mukadziai vapoai t
ar i
dzakuvanehasha
akatosungakumeso, "sakaapawauya
kuzoisami shongayakoher ehur eiwe.
Ndozvamunoi t
akanamar ambwakunokwenyu
nhai.ManjeinindinobvaGokwe, mirauone
zvandinodakukuitanemi shongayakoi yoyo."
Ndakatadzakunzwi sisakutichi
ichainge
chavakutaurwa,
"mai Kim munotindiyeher e
,uyuhaasimwanawechi koroatumwawo
here?"Vakabvavangosi mukavachi nonga
bhutsuyaivapo,"ndiyendakamuonaf ace
yakemusiwakat ipi
ndi r
amumba."

Ndakaridzwanebhut sukumesondi chibva

ndawanemanhede.Pai ngepasingachadi kana
kutsananguranekutivamwevakadzi vaiva
vavakunyatsosungamazambi ya.Ndakabva
ndaumbur ukakutindiwanekusimukandi r
i
kurenavo.Kkkkk,ndaisatombozi
vakut i
ndinoganakumanyakudar o.Ndangot i
ndichibudapagat er ecottage,ndakanzwa
ndagadzi kwachinengechai vachitinhakugot si
.
Ndakanzwakumashur ekwavakur emanema
bookandai vandakaber eka,ndakatomboda
kuzamakusi yasatchelasi yakaramba
kukumur ika.Ndaingonzwavakadzi vesevemu
cottagevachi t
i,
"hure,hure,hure.".
Vakangozvi onavegakut ikuteverakwai va
kutambanenguvanekut indainzwakut ispeed
haisikuguma.Ndakazot indaakusvi kapamba
ndobvandambogar apasindi chidakunzwi si
sa
kutichiichaingechai ti
ka.Shuwakur obwa
pasinamhosvayandapar a,ummm ndi nenge
ndabat waneCHADZI MIRAi ni. ..
.pandai nda
hapasipambapaKel vi
n.Ndakabvandagaya
kutosvikapambandakadar iki
rakwanaSt even.
*
K.K*

Vamwevakadzit inopiwanaMwar ichaiko.

Ndai ngendaudzamkadziwanguzvese
pamusor opaChi chiuyenekut ihandichazof i
ndakazviitafuti.Mangwanaachondaakubva
kubasandakasvi kamukadziachi i
takuhut a
mur omonehasha.Ndokut i,
"konhai baba
Kim,kokanamakar ambamunhuchi noit
akut i
arambeachi svikapanochi i?"Ndakat oshaiwa
kutiChichi chaiyeanengeambor inezvivindi
zvakaitasei inindakamuwanaakavhar irwa."
koasvi kapanoachi t
ianodachi i?""hamenoka
kudaat osiyamushongawekut indi ngopomoka
panondega.Manj ekanazvi r
izvo
zvamakar onganakut iauyenemushonga
wekundi dzingiri
rainipanohandi sikuzobva.
Ndichaf i
rapanomugosar amuchi nakir
wa
chaizvo."akabvaat obudapanze.
Ndakambodakui ndakwanaChi chindikatya
kutindingazor ambandi chi
mut sanyayai si
na
basasakandaif
anakungogarapasi
,kana
ndapedzabasandobvandauyaKumukadzi.

*
CHI
EDZA*

Ndakambof ungakudakuzvi urayapakainda

vanavesekuchi koro.Chaingechavakunyanya
kundirwadzandiRavi roaii
tasekuti
hatit
ozivaniachindinyadzisi
rapamber i
pevanhu.Ndakat ombobat atambondobva
ndangonzwamaokoanguachi per
asimba
ndikabvandat osiyananazvo.
Ndakangozokar ukandat ogwadamami sodzi
i
chibuda,mur omowakabvawangoshamawega
ndokunzwandaakunamat akwandainge
ndisatindakamboi ta.Ndakanamat achaiko
zvekunyatsonzwakut iMwar ivai
nge
vandinzwa.Pandakapedzandakat anga
kunzwakur eruki
rwamumi vi
ri
,ndichisimuka
ndaitotarisirakutimakumboachangeasi na
simbaasindakabvandat oonakanast ep
yachinja.Ndakasekachi kweechandakat adza
kunzwi sisakut indaivai ni.Ndakazoswer a
zvangundaakut ofungavanavamai vangukut i
havachi uyiher etikafara,uyendai nzwakuda
kutoindapaChur chyeAFM yai vapedo.
Ndakazot izvangundi chitoimbandobva
ndaonaRavi roachisvika, ndakanyat somanya
ndichidakundomupahugy.Akabvaamanya
achiri
dzamher e,
"komai ninichiinhai mi.?""
zi
mbwar emunhu.Unodakundi ur
ayandi ni
ndakakut umakuhur ai ni."Ndakanzwakuper a
simbamumuvi r
i,
mi sodziyakabudandobva
ndakasi rakuzvi nyar adzahangu.Semunhu
akaindawokuchi korondakabvandaf unga
hangumur umeuyaai nziSaur omuBi ble,
paakat endeukaavakudzokakuvanhu
kuzopar idzavanhuvai tomut ozawovachi ti
ari
kudakuwanakut ibataachinyepedzera
kupar idza.Ndakabvandaonakut indi
yonguva
yandai ngendava,asi zvichadarikahazvo.
Ndakabvandat omi rakunzekwechi vanze
ndichidakut iawanekupi ndamumbahake
ndiri
kur enaye.Ndai ngendat ozviudzakuti
ndichagar awondi singazvisvodedzikwaar i
nekut iaigonakutozondi rwisainindisi
rikurwa
naye.Akabvaat angakupf ekaakami r
apadoor
achitar i
sakwandai va, ndakangobatamur omo
ndichionaachi t
opf ekahembedzai vadzauya
naSt even.Ndakaonapasi nanguvamunhu
akabvaat obuda,
ndakazosar azvangu
ndotambanaMor ri
sai ngeasvika
ndichimuudzazvekui ndaKuchur chakataridza
kuzvifarirachai
zvo.
*
Steven*

Ndai t
otari
sirazvangukuzoonaRavi r
opar ipa
weekendsakandakabvandangoswer apamba
zvangundi chitoshai wazvekui t
asemunhu
aisamwa.Ndakat ombodakundodzi dzira
ndichidakubvi sast ressdzaChi chiasi
ndakabvandazvi udzakut istressndi chabvi swa
naRavi ro.Zuvar aakutonyur andakabva
ndaonachi mwechamwanachi chisvikapamba
ndokut i
,"Stevenkwanzineumwemunhuhuya
mur oadasimusi kanawachoat indisataura
kutindiani."Ndakaonamuchember evaakuda
kurebesamut sipandi kat i,"ndazvi nzwachi i
nda
hako."ndakabvandat orambomayangu
,ndaifungakut indiChi chisakandai da
kundomugadzi risa.Ndakabvandat ora
nephoneyandai vandat engandi chidakumupa
mazuvaachokut indinotanga
ndamunyemudzi r andobvandamugadzi risa
nemboma.
Ndakasvi kandi kaitasendi chanyur amuvhu
nehashadzandai vandabvanadzo."kohauna
kuindakuchi korokanhiunengeur i
kut obva
hakor wendo.""ndi kubvar wendor wekumba
kwedu."Ndakat ari
samunhuwachondokuona
atorinediki
taapaai t
odakuzamakunzvengesa
mesoakeachi nditari
dziragot si rai
nger akai
ta
orangekungechi ti
nhachat svi sa.Ndakabva
ndatar i
sapaivanezuvandi kaonakut i
kwai svibakusi rikareapamunhuai sada
kutaur azvi
nemusor o, zvinorevakut ianenguva
dzaanengeakami ri
rakutiagowanakut aura.
Ndakabvandangoi tazvangusebenzi
ndichizivakutimhandar ahai dikuitir
wa
dzungu.Ndakanzwaavakut i
,"St even
ndir
ikukumaniki
dzakut iundi
deka.Watadza
kanakumbot aurawokutihembe
dzawakandivigi
radzakandigaraseishuwa."
Ndakaitasengendir
ikubvakuhope,"kosei
uchi.
..
..
..
."

*Stevenhaachaput
iswif
odyayebut
eher
e
akatiwi
raachi
dakuhotsi
ra*

*
HondoyaChi
chinaRavi
ichaper
aher
e*
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pachai
ti
kei
pakami
raRavinaSt
even*

*
Chi
chiachat
ozoi
ndaKuchur
chchai
zvo?
*

*
chapt
er14*

*
Steven*

"Koseiiweuchi t
adzakutendai nindakatenga
? "Ndai
totaurazvangundichi
tarisi
rakut
i
haangatauriachii
ndaKumber i."unodakuri
ndikut
endekokanaukandi tor
er ahembe
dzacho.Handi t
okuonimusheiweunodanana
naChi chi.""aaahur i
kudakundi nzwaher e.
Sakakanandi chi
danananaChi chiiwe
ndinokudinimanj e?"Ndaitoonakut inyaya
dzachodzai ngovadzekudakut indi
zvitari
dze
kutindakapererapaar i.Apamunhu
kutozotaurazvekutiti
nodananai yeaizvizi
va
kutindizvozvaivapokar e,ndakaonakut i
kuchenger akwemhandar achai ko.Akabva
ati
,
"kohandi t
imunengemuchi dakundi i
ta
benzirenyu.Manj eakar ambaachi it
azvaanga
achidakui t
anguvadzandabvakuchi koro
..
..
ndichamugadzi r
isahangu."

"shaangat i
siyaneinezitaraChiedzair
o.
Mazitaevanhuhadzi sinyaya."Ndaiva
ndaakudazvekut ot
itichi
paradzanasezvozuva
rai
nger avakuvira.Hapanazvi mwe
zvandai nzwakudakui takwaarinekutindaiti
semhandar ahai dikuitir
wadzunguuye
i
not odanguva.Ndakabvandat i,
"bbyrega
ndimanyi r
epambai wendozokuonane. .
."
Handi nakumbopedzamur omouyoyoai nge
atozviwisirapachi fuvachangu."unoda
kumanyi rakumba, asi
ndikukubhowa? ndiri
kuzvionahangukut i
haundi di."akabvaat angakutofamba
akarerekamusor ozvakabvazvanyat sondibaya
pamoyochai po.Ndakamanyandokusvi ka
ndichimubat a,
"konhaibbyi ngakwasvi ba
wani ,
zvinodakut it
ionanekwakachenai zvi.""
ehekwasvi bandi regekandi ende"Ndakaona
zvisingaitikutindimusi yeachii
ndaakat samwa.
Ndakabvandamubat azvakasimba,ndokunzwa
munhuavakuf emer apadengaapaai nge
avhar amazi so.Zvanguzvekusai dakushoor wa
zvakabvazvauya, chaivachasar akut
ongobat a
basausi kuuhwohwo.Ndakadakumur egedza
zvishomandobvamunhuangot ipasi
puu,ndakabvandat ever awopamusor opake."
Stevenunodakui t
ei?"Ndakat adzakana
kupindur anekur ovakwai ngekwaakui tahana
uyekut yakut imhandar andi chaigonahere.
Ndakapi nzar uokomudr essndokunzwa
munhukut imaisavanechi pf
eko,ndakambot ya
kuitazvandai daasi nguvayachoyai nge
i
singachat enderikut indidzoker ekumashur e.
Ndakabvandapi ndamaar i,
hanayakambor ova
ndaakut oshaiwakut indiChi chi wandaivanaye
here.Akabvaandi batazvakasi mbazve
kutadzakanakudzoker akumashur e.
Ndichipedzandai sadazvekut aura
zvakawanda, kondai vandat samwazvekut i
sakandi godzoker afut iKuclinickundotari
swa
HIV.Ndakabvandat i,"simukat iendekumba
kwenyu.""aaahkumbakweduf uti
,unoda
kunondi uraisanaChi chikanhi .""sakaurikuda
kuindakumbakwaani "ndaiva
ndaakut otungami rakui ndakumbakwavo.
"Kumbakweduhandi sikuzoi ndahakoSt even
nezvawandi it
aizvi.""usadakundi jai
ri
raI we,
ndinindakakubvisa. .
..
kumbakweduhakui t
i
kutiunenhumbuher eiwe? "Ndakazonzvenga
zvandaidakut aura."kochi nokonzeranhumbu
hazvisizvatai
taher eizvi.wavakudakut ar i
sa
asiwai t
awegahako."Ndakaseka
ndatopererwandobvandazokasi r
a
kugaya,"Ravika,iwechi i
ndanephonei yi.I
nini
ndichaudzavanamuchember emangwanakut i
ndaakudakur oorandobvandozokuf onera
masi kat
indichikuudzazvavanengevapi ndura.
"akabvaangobvut aphoneachi t
omanya
achii
nda.Ndakasar andichisekazvangukut i
sakazvekut yazvaivapai .Ndaiva
ndisi
ngachadikanakuzvi onazvanai zvi.

*
Ravi
ro*
Ndainyatsonzwakut indinoremachaiko.
KungofadzaSt evenkamwendokut opuwa
phone,apahembef utidzaaivaauyanadzo
kunaChi chi .Zvekuchi korondai
va
ndisi
ngachat odi,
kohant yndaivandami rira
kuroorwa.Kwakaedzandokuswer andakabat a
phoneyangu, hapanakanachandakaona.
Ndakazamakumbot ambi ramur oadndi chit
i
kudandi chaonaavakuuya, asihakunamunhu
akabudikira.Ndakazobvandat ar
isaphone
ndokuonai sinakanal i
ne.Ndakazviseka
kupusa,ndakabvandagar azvanguvhi kiikaper
a
ndichi
tiStevenachazouyahake.Ndai sada
kurambandi chii
ndandi ri
nikumbakwavo.

Ri
mwezuvai r
isvondondakaonaChichina
Morr
isvachi
mukirakugezageza.Ndakabva
ndangot arisazvangundi chit
oshaiwakwai da
kuindwa.Vakazot ivavakubudandokut i,
"
ti
chamboi ndaKuchur chmai ni
ni."
Ndakapwat ikazvangunekusekamumoyo
ndichingotichihur echarambakubhadhar azve
maf ungakui ndakumabr othersekuchuch.
Ndakabvandasar andikatangakuf amba
ndichii
ndakumbakwanaSt even,ndakaswer a
zuvar esendakat arisapambapavoasi
handinawandakaona.Ndakabvandadzoker a
kumbahangundaakushai wakut ichiichainge
chavakui t
ika.

*
Chi
edza*

Upenyuhwekunamat
ahwakanakaveduwe.
Kunyangweunenhamoi nombot amapaur i
kanawavakunzwi si
sazvaunonamat a.
Ndaisamboi t
azvemashamwar iasiKuchur ch
ndakabvandavaneshamwar i chaidzo
dzandainyat soonakut iihamadzepedyo.
Mwedziwakaper azvawondi chiindaKu
church,zvakanaka.Mazuvaekugezaachi svika
ndakangonzwakur wadzi wandobvazvat oper a
zvakadar o.Ndakatangakuhut andaakut yakut i
Stevenai zotendaher e?Kondi yewandai nge
ndapedzi sir
akur aranayezve.Ndakabva
ndami r
irawepi rikutiuper endi gozoona
zvait
ever a.Takarambahedut ichiindaKu
churchi ninaMor ri
s,ndakabvandaudzawo
vamwemaivai ngotaridzakundi fariramu
churchkut indaingendi singanzwi sisi
zvandaivandobvavandi udzakut itaizoona
zvekuit
apamwedziwet atu.Rimwezuvaur i
uriMugover a,t
akatangakunaki rwazveduna
Mor r
istichiit
ir
anamamemor yver se.Ravi ro
aingeangouyaakagar apat ai
vat ir
i
zvakat ondi shami sakut iaidachi inekut i
ainge
asisinanguvayekut aur anevanhuvepamba.
Mor risakabvaangot i,"_benzichet ender i
noti
mumoyomar oMwar ihakuna."Takabva
tasekandi chi t
obvunzazvangukut i
zviri
munani .Ravi roakabvaadani dziranenzwi
raizhozhazvekudaKuchema."chi chi
ndakadar ikirakugezai nimwedziwaper a
neuno."Ndakar ohwanehanaapaMor ri
s
aisatozivahakekut izvinor evei.Ndakabva
ndanogwadamapaar indi chidakumunyar adza.
"nyar araimai nini,daimakandi udzakar e
i
zvozvit akat onzwakut ianot ichiimkomana
wenyu.Sakamangamakambomuudzaher e?""
haasikuonekamazuvanouyo."ndakabva
ndazi vakut indi zvozvaai ngear eger achikor
o.
Ndakar wadzi wandaakuf ungakut i zvimwe
akatomi t
iswanechanachi not otyawokugar a
nemkadzizvacho.Ndakabvandaonakut i
zvanguzvai vananenekut iSt evencher o
aizorambahakevaber ekivakevai sazoramba
kuchengetamuzukuruwavo. Tai
ngetir
i
panguvayakaomaasi mumoyondai nge
ndonzwakufarakutimuni n'
i
nawangu
avakutaur
awonesukunyangwezvi rizve
dambudziko.Ndait
odakut angandamubetser
a
kutit
iendeKuvaberekivemukomanai ye
zvaai
ngeasi r
ikuonekwandozosar a
ndoonawozvangunaSt even.

*ChichiakazonzwakutimkomanawaRavindi
Stevenchiichichai
ti
ka*

*koiyeSt
evenangawananhumbu
yaanogamuchi
rahere,
uyepanewaakami
ti
sa
hereapo*
*
Chapt
er15*

*
Steven*

Ndakaonakut iRaviaivaakangwar i
sazvekuti
nyangwendi kadakur oorachai kondai zogar
a
nehondomumba.Ndakabvandamboi nda
zvanguKuHar ar
ekwai vanevamwesekur u
kwandai dakundopedzamwedzi mi tat
undiri
ko
ndozodzokazvangundi chidongor erakuti
zvakami raseikunaRavi .Ndai tozivakut i
pandinopedzamwedzimi t
atundi sipovanobva
vafungakut indakatodzoker aJoniobva
akanganwanezvangu.Ndi rimuHar are
ndaisatombodazvemukadzipedoneni
,ndait
ongoonasekut ivesevakadzi vevanhu.
Pfungwadzangudzekudamhandar a
dzaingondishungurudzandi chishai wakuti
ndichai
wanakupi .Vachovandai nge
ndaakuf
ungir
akut indi
dzomhandarachaidzo
ndait
oonarir
ij
erichair
o.Mazuvaekudzoker
a
akasweder
andobvanda.. .
..
.

*
Chi
edza*

Zvaingezvachindiwandi r
amanj e,asisevanhu
vai
ngevavakuzi vaMwar it
esesemhur i
tai
tomaniki
dzirakut izvirer
uke.Ndai nge
ndaakugarandi chindotsvakamukakakumba
kwanaSt evenirinzirayekut ikuda
ndingamuonewo.Mwedzimi t
atu
payakakwanandai ngendaakushai wakut imai
vayavekuchuchvai mbot itichazoonazvekui ta
pamwedzimi tatukut ikanavai zobvunzakut i
mur i
dziwayoar i
kutichii?..
..
.ndai zopindur
a
kut
ichi
i.

Ndakabvandamuki rakwanaSt evenndi chida

kundobvunzaamai vakechai ko.
Ndichi
ngosvikapachi vanzevakabva
vadanidzi
ra."nhasiwai t
amunyamamukaka
watengwawena."Ndakai tasenge
ndisi
nganzwichinhundobvandat oinda
pamumvur ikundopf ugama. Handinakumboda
kupedzanguvapandakavamhor esa."konhai
amaimkomaSt evenvar ipikomazuvano? ""
ummm kwakanakaher e.Zvaunoi tasenge
uri
kudakut omuonachai ko.""kwakanaka
amaichetepane...
..
"Handi nakupedzi sa
kutaur
andakanzwaMor risavakundi dana.
Ndakasimukandokuonaachi manya, ndakabva
ndangofungaRavirokumbandobvandat anga
kumanyandi chii
ndako.Ndakazonzwamaiva
Stevenvaakubvunzakutikwakanakaher e?
Ndakabvandacheukandaakut of
ungakuti
ndaivandi
sinakuoneka, ndakapotsandabat
wa
nedzungundi chi
onaStevenachitosvi
kapamba.

Takabvat asangananaMor r
is,
"kwakanaka
heremkomaMor ri
s?""ehe.Kwanzi
ndikut
ever enamaininivabvakuHar ar
e."
Ndakambogayakudzoker akumashur endobva
ndazogayakut izvaasvikahazvisinabasa.
Chaivachasar akutiRavir
oachindiudza
kumbakwemukomanawakemanj et
otanga
kugadzir
isazvakei nizvangu
ndozozvionera.kopeseapandai sada
kumubvunzanezvemukomanawakezve
ait
ozoit
ast ressyakanyanya.Ndakasvika
ndokuonamai ninivat
ouyanechanachavo
zvakatondinet
sakutikubvazvakashai
ka
vaberekivedundokutangakuonawohama
yakwamaizuvai ri
.

Handinakumbozodakut svakazvakawanda,
takabvatomhoresanandokuonakozvavai nge
vatouyanemikwende.Vakabvavakumbi rakut
i
ti
vapenzeve."vananguzvamunoonandauya
panokudainemuni n'
inawenyuuyu.Vana
sekuruvenyuavavekupenga, vakandidzi
nga
pambapandakai tanhumbuyemuni n'
i
na
wenyusakahavat odikanakundi onaizvozvi
pambapavo.Manj endir
ikukumbi rakuti
mundi gamuchir
ewonemuni 'i
nawenyu,
i
zvozvindir
ikushandaKuHar ar esakandanga
ndatiuyuazopindakunochi koromuchi gara
nayeinindodzokerakubasa.Mwedziumwe
neumwendi
nouyakuno."

"Hapanachakashat aamai .Asizvamut oriamai

kudaim asvi kapanot inei
mwehondochai yo
i
rikutitambudza.Ravi wamur i
kuonauyu
haachat oindikuchikoro.""haakanai rinyaya
yemar ianodzoker a.""ai wa.Ar i
kurwar apaari
apa, akapi wanhumbumanj emunhuwacho
haasikubat ika.""aaaandi yohondoi yoyo.Iwe
Raviwangauchi dakur oorwaher enekuti
zvir
ipozvekundozvi isamunhamonekuda
kwedumubuzve, handi ngakonewikuchenget a
muzukur uini."ndai ngendaakut yakutiko
zvandi ri
kut aurazvevamwekoi nizvangu.
KananaRavi aisazivakut indizvozvandai va.
Mai ninivakabvavabvunzaRavi ,
"konhai Ravi
mukomanawachondewekupi ?"Akatanga
kukwar akwar apasindobvaat i,
"anonzi
St
evenanogar
apamusor
oapo.""wat
iichi
ii
Ravi
?"

*
ummm ma1*

*
kut
imai
ninivanepf
ungwadzi
novakai
vava*

*musasar
ir
akunzwazvakai
ti
kapavakazi
vakut
i
nhumbuyaRavindeyaSteven*

*
Chapt
er16*

*
Pamel
a*
NdinonziPamel amuni n'inawamai vaChi edza.
Ndaingendamanyi swazvangupambane
hanzvadzimushur emekungendami t
iswa
ndikaregakui ndanenhumbuKumur idziwayo.
Ndainyatsoonakut ikwai ngovakundoi sa
nhamopamusor openhamosakazvai t
ova
nanikutambur andirindeganenhumbu.Ko
ndaingendangopi wazvekuvar air
wazvenekut i
akandimi t
isawachor aingovawor ombe
rai
wanzot umwanaAl f
redwandai danananaye.
Mushur emekungeAl fredai ndakuchi koroKu
Southndakabvandangot ambanar ozvangu
ndichit
ihapanazvi nozi kanwa, ndaigona
kutowetaar ipo.Ri
mwezuvandakazomuona
achii
samar imuhomwendi kabvandanet sana
nayendi chidakumut oreramar ipanovandi po
paakazowanawomkanawekundi bat aachi bva
andikurir
asi mbandokur araneni .
RegaindiuyekwaGut ukwandakazodzokauku
nemwanandaakuonakut ihaachait
ikugara
nayeachionachipfambichandaiit
a.Ndainge
ndotyafutineut
anohwanguhwai nge
hwavakupesanakut indai
fanakuwanawo
vamwevekumushavandi nozivakuiti
ra
pandinozogomberwa.Ndai ngendaorachaiko
hangu,ndaitozi
vakutipandir
iukadzokaruvi
ri
wait
obva wabhor wanechi r
were.

Ndakasvikandokupiravanavavakomanyaya
vakat
ar i
dzakundigamuchir
ahavo.
Ndakazoshami si
kandaakunzwazvenhumbu
pavarivesendikashai
wakutikudakundi
dzi
nga
nemunyat iher
e?Ndakazoshamika
pandakabvunzazi t
aremunhuaingeamit
isa
Ravi.
*
Chi
edza*

Ndakanzwakuzar irwandikaf
ungakut i
ndeumwewoSt even."Ravi,
watindeyaniko.""
Steven."aipindurazvinekakutyamukat i."iwe
uri
kutimukomanawakoi wendi St
evenher e
kanakut iunobviraini
."ndakaonaachiit
a
sengeaidakusi mukazvekutoti
zachaikoasi na
kupindura.Ndakar ambandakamut ari
sa, avawo
maininivaingevanyar ar
avachitari
dza
kupererwa.
Ndakabvandangosimukandi chi
dakufamba
sezviyazvinoit
amunhuar ipanharekuti
anogonakui t
asekutiavakuindaobvaadzoka.
Ndakambovhar amazi sopandainge
ndaakupotaserikwemba, pandakazosvi
nura
ndakabvandaonar i
mandokudzedzer eka
ndichidakuwa.Ndakabvandagamwa
nemadzi r
oembandokumi randakadaro
ndakabatakumeso.Ndakazonzwandabat wa
namai ni
ni.

"NhyChiedza,kochavachii
kochi r
ikuit
ikanhai
mwanawangu."Ndakai tazvekuzviregedzer
a
pasi
."maininii
nizvat
aurwanaRavi rohandi
na
kunzwisi
sa.Mkomanawaar ikutaur
auyo
mkomanawangu.Ndi yemur idziwenhumbu
yanguwo.""Jesus."ndakat
ovhundukameso
anguachi bvaanyat soonapakanzi namai nini
Jesus.Vakabvavangozvi regedzerawopasi ."
nhaiweChi edza,sakaunondi udzakut i
mai danananemunhuumwe? ""Handi zi
vi i
ni
mai nini."ndakanzwavaakudai dzaRaviuyo
aingeangot ipwesher epasisechember e
yabat wakumagumbwa.Akabvaangosvi kirana
nemubvunzowamai niniasatiagarapasi ."
Ravisakamai danananemunhuumwei wena
Chiedza? ""aaaahi nindai vandaona
varambana."ndai tovanemi sodzipamat ama
asindakakar ukandasekazvakat oshami sa
mai ninikutitait
ambanavoher e.Ndakabva
ndakandawomubvunzo."nhai RaviroSt even
akandi rambaachi tichii?Koini
pandakadanananayehaunakuzvi onaher ekuti
ndirikudanananaye.Seii wepawakadanana
nayeusi nakudawokut indizvizi
vekusvi ka
masvi kapakuzoi ti
sananhumbundi si
ngazi vi."
"aaahzvakai tazvemusiumwe."mhi nduro
dzaRavi rodaindaivandi satindatendeuka
ndaigonakusi mudzaguyondi kamut satisa
musor o.Maininivakabvavaomber amaoko
ndokuisadamar avopachi bhaker a.
Ndakat ar
isamagar i
reataivat akai tandi kabva
ndasekazvekut okanganwakut i paneyai pisa."
sakaiweChi edzaungat osekahakohauoni kuti
pafambaSat anapa.""haamai nini,Satan
zvi
mwet i
nongomupomer awo.Ravihapana
chaangaasi ngaziviuyu,mkomanai yeye
ait
osvikapanoasindakashami sikamazuva
aperaasi ngachasviki
.Ravi r
owakazvi i
tahako
uchidakundi kaur
isamwanawamai vangu.Asi
tar
isatisutazokauriswamanj e,sakat oit
asei ?

*
Ravi
ro*

Nyadzidzi
nokundar
ufu.Ndakasekazvangu
ndichinzwachi chiachitiakami t
iswaf ut
ina
Steven,koKel vinndai t
oshaiwakut iseiaisada
kumupanhumbuyachonemat ambi reavaiit
a
naKel vi
n.KonaSt evenndai vandavaona
mazuvamavi richet ezvendobvazvat ovharana.
Ndaitorongakui ndakundot izir
anyangwe
Stevenwachoasi pozvangu, asindaisada
kuudzachi chinekut iai
zotanga
kundondivhiri
ngi dzir
a.

*
Pamel
a*

Nyayayevanavavakomayai tosi
ri
ri
sachai
ko.
Ndakazotangakugayahangunhamo
yandakambotambandi nenhumbu, asi
ndikazopedzi
sir
andaikunda.Ndakaonakut
i
chingazoitachisekomur ai
ni kutimukoma
nemuni n'
inavakami t
iswanemunhuumwe
,sakat ai
fanakungozvi nyarar atobvat aonakut i
mur i
dziwenhumbuai zosar udzakui tasei.
"Sakanhaivanangu, zvazvadai paneanga
achidakur oorwanemunhuakai tasai yeye
anotokuonaisepf ambidzakekudar o."
ndakaonavanhuvangodzvokor anapasi naaida
kutaura."iweRavi ro,ndi ri
kubvunzazvenhai mi.
""aaahndakami rir
akut iadzoke.I kozvino
haapo."ndakanzwaChi edzaavakuseka, ait
oita
sengeakar emar awonekuseka."ar ikouko
Stevenasvi kaizvozvi."

"Zvomoit
akavanavangu.Chinzwaikut
ianot
i
chii
.Kanaakar
ambachete,
musat yahenyu
ndinomugadzi
ri
sa.
Handi
ngakonewi
kuchenget
avazukuruini,
chit
orichipo
chakanakachai
zvochevana."ndakabva
ndasimukandaakuzuzamavhu, "chit
oonaikut
i
mabatachimbwamupengochenyut i
gowana
kuchi
gadzir
isachi
satichai
sar abbisdzacho
panevakawanda."

*
anot
angi
kaher
eSt
even*

*komai
ninivar
ikur
onger
eiSt
evenkana
akar
amba*

*
chapt
er17*
*
Steven*

Kusvikakwandakai tapambandakabva
ndatogamuchur wanenewsdzandai da
kuzotsvakandegandi sat indanzwanezvana
chichi.Ndakatoshamisikakut ikwaaizoi
ta
nekuuyakuzondi t
svakakwai ngekwakanaka
here.Ndakabvandapi ndamunzi razvangu
ndichidakundoonaChi chiwachokut iaidachi
i
kwandi r
i.Ndaakusvikapambapavondakabva
ndaonaRavi r
oachitouyanenzi rayekwandaiva
ndiri
.Ndakambodakut izandaakugayakut i
ndakamusi iraphoneyai vaisi
nal i
ne,uye
ndaidakut angandanzwanyayayaChi chi
aindit
svaka.
Ndakabvandangomi randatoonakut ihapasi
na
yekut ambandobvaasvi kapandaiva."ko
Stevenut or
imupenyu.Apaur i
kuindakupi ?""
haandi rikungotenderer ahangu."hanayai ta
kubinhachai ko."" i
kozvino
wavakungot endererahakomunomosenekut i
zvawai dazvakai ta.""haai we,ndaitova
ndisipoinindasvi kawonhasi .""OK, pakanaka.
Sakakwawakai ndausi nakuzondiudza
zvekui t
awai dandi goit
aseimanj e? ""ko
zvaur i
kuitazvachopanechakai paher e.Waida
ndikuudzekut ichii?
"Akarovazvakechi ri
chikwee, ndobvaat angakucheukacheuka."
haur evesiSteven,ndongoi t
ayandirikuit
ane
nhumbuyakoi weur ipo."Ndainyatsonzwakut i
ndakavhur amesoasi apandakamawedzer a
futikumavhur a.
"Nhaiwe, nhumbuyaani? ""asiyaani?""ai wa
Raviro,tauramushe, anenhumbundi aniko? ""
Stevenndakakuudzadayr i
yakutizvat ai
ta
handichakwani sihangukui ndakumba
neku....
."Ndakamugur i
sir
a,"iwe.Wakamboona
mimbai nobat asezvi yahere.Iwesei
kuzotaur azvemi mbakui tasekutiwanga
ungor inayo."" ai
waSt evenndaa...
""Haaa
,bvapondi i
ndekwandi rikuindaapo.
Ndichazoonakut indodiinekutizvaurikutaura
handizvi nzwisisi
."Ndakabvandamusi ya
akami randokunanganekumbakwavochai ko.

*
Ravi
ro*
Kanamunhuami ti
saanongwar akudari
ka
wami ti
swawacho.St evenaingeavakut aur
a
zvaainzwakudahake.Ndakabvandat odzoka
pambandokusvi kavanachi chi
vavakugover
wahembe.Handi nakumboda
kuudzamunhu, ndakangopiwazvangundobva
ndatsivamahopendokut obata.

*
Chi
edza*

Ndakambof ungakudakut eedzerazvaiva

zvataur
wanamai ni
nikut isi
yanai
zvi
nganyadzisa,
ndikazogayakut izvaizoi
ta
herekungoberekamwanawobvawat adza
kumuudzakunedzinzar ababavake.Ndakabva
ndagezagezazvangundokupf ekahembedza
ndaivandapuwanamai nini
.NdakatarisaRavi
ndokuonaakar ara,ndakabvandapi nda
munzi randakanangakumbakwanaSt even.
Ndi changot ifambeindakabvandaonamunhu
achi tobvanekumashur ekwangu, ndobva
ndami ra."mhor ozvechichi .""_mhor oimakadi i
.
"munhuakat angakuseka, "it
sikaher e
vasi kana.Kondakanzwakut iwainditsvaka
kwakanakaher e?""ehekwakanaka.Pane
nyayazvapoye. . . ""eeeee.Zvemunhu
anot ongazvi sir
izvakehat inzwanani .Iye
ndapedzer ananayei wewavakuuyanet wuma
storiespanopa."" watauranayeani ko.
Ndi kubvirazvenhumbuyandi nayoi ni.
""
aizve, anenhumbuhaasi Ravi r
oher e.Saka
urikudakut iIweundor oorwanamudzi dzisi
vakoRavi roobvaasar apambs? ""ko
ndogoi ndanenhumbuKumur idziasiriwayo
kutizvadi i.Hantyiweur ipo."Ndakangonzwa
kutipwaaa, ndakatomboshai wakuti chiichaiva
chai ti
ka.Ndakangonzwadamakur ema
ndikazi vakutindaingendazodzwamucheka
chai
wo.

Akabvaat oi
ndandokusar andakabatadama
rangu.Ndakabvandadzoker ahangukumba
asindaivandazviudzakutindai
zoudzamaini
ni
chete.Ravir
ondai sadakumuudzanekuti
aizoper
asi mbarekundoperekawoyakekuna
Steven.
Takagarazvedumazuvapasi naai dakut aura
nezvenyayai yi.Svondoyakasvi kandobva
tagadzi
ri
rakui ndakuker eke, maininivakabva
vasarazvavoVegapamba.Ndakanzwazvi nhu
zvasiyanapandai namata, .
.ndaingonzwa
kuremerwazvekut indakatombodakudzoker a
kumbaser viceisinakuper a.Ndakazogayakut i
ndinenyayayandi nodakuudzamai nini
yekurambanhumbukwaSt even.Ndakat anga
kunzwakur erukirwa, Churchichingobuda
handinakumbomi ri
razvekumhor esana
i
zvo.Takabvat atoindakumbat esenevana
vamai.

Ndakazoudzazvangumai ni
nindobvavangot
i,
"
mugonditar
idzai
ye.Ndodakumugadzirisa
zvekut
icheropat
inosanganakugehena
achandi pasandochet e."ndakatombor ohwa
nehana, ndaivandisatindambonzwamunhu
achizvitiachaindakugehena. Vakazobvunzawo
Ravindi kanzwaachi tiaivaarambaSt even
wacho.Zvakat ondishami sakut i
koRavi
akaonananaSt evenr inifut
iiyeaingoswer a
pambat inaye.Mazuvaakaf amba, ti
chii
nda
hedukuchur ch. I
ninaRavi rotai
nge
tavakunzwananaf utichaizvo.Rimwezuva
chiriChishanundakaonaSt evenndobva
ndat ari
dzamai ni
ni.Ndakanzwavaakut ihaa
ndat opedzanayeuyondi kashaiwakut i asi
vavakui tazvemasar amusi.

chapt
er18

*
Steven*
Ndaivandogar andichingonzwamudumbu
kuregedzekanekudakwenyayayaChi china
Raviro.Ndakazonyatsoongoror
azvangu
ndikaonasekutiRavirondiri
kumui
ti
rautsinye
asichokwadinhumbuyai gonakuvayangu
sezvondaivandisinakumbonzwazve
mukomanawakemazuvaacho.

Panezvimwezvi noitasengef odyachaiko.

Kanauchingewai tangakuzoi regakanakugar a
usi
naunokuvar anechikara.Ndai nzwakut i
nguvaiyoyoyandai vandagarandi si
na
kumbosangananemkadzi zvaingezvaakuit
a
kut
indiit
ir
enamaivekuber ekahashachai ko.
Ndakabvandaf ungaRavirokut indaii
nda
kwaarindaingonotsvakawonhemadzekut i
andi
ponesendobvandadzoka.Ndakabva
ndatangakuvandirazvangusemunhuai sada
kuonekwanaChi chi.Ndaakusvi kahandizi
vi
kutindakari
var
asei ,
ndakakar ukandabudira
pandaionekwa,apaChi chiaivaakatomira
nevainzimaini
nivachovakandi tari
sazvekuti
ndakanzwasekut it
aakutotukanandi kat
anga
kungopopotawondegandi chi dari
kir
a.

*
Pamel
a*

Pandakatari
dzwachimbwamupengo
chekurumavanaChi chi,
ndakakuvara
nekusekazvangu.Wai ngoonawegane
mapfekerokutiayandeekudzi
dzirakuda
kuonekerawokanakut imunhuaonekwewone
vasi
kana.Hembedzai vadzakanaka,asi
kui
r i
kidzakkkkknemabut t
onachowaingoona
kutikupfekakwemunhuaneshungu
dzekuonekeraasichi
ruzevhachai
nge
chakamuwandi r
a.

Akarambaachi darikandobvandat everahangu

ndichidakuonamaf ambi r
eake.Haanakur e
kwaakasvikaakabvaami r
a, ndokucheukai ni
ndichisvi
kawo.Handi nakumbodakunyar a
zvangukanakui tasendakat samwa, ndakabva
ndati,
"mhor ozvemukuwasha."akat anga
kusekasekaachi taridzakunyar anekupindura
asina."asihamundi zivikanhimukuwasha,
ndinimaivaChi chinaRavi rowani .""hoo,haa
ndangandi singazvi zivi."
"Haaasimukuwashaseimuneut sinye
i
mi .
shuwakut adzakunzwawot sitsi nevanhu
vamunongoonavasi nakananat ewezvake
shuwa."ndai ngendapet amaokozvangu
ndakamut arisamumbonichai mo."aaah
zvenyumhaizvavakandi i
ti
ravanavaya
zvi
nor wadza.Ndai sadachai zvo, asichi chi
akasaraavakui tazvemat eacherpandai vaKu
South.Ndakat ozouyakunondobva
ndatombodakur ohwanat eacherwacho.Saka
ndaigoit
asei vopakadar o?"Ndakaper erwa,"
sakazvekut inhumbui naChi chindeyenyu
ari
kuzviwanakupimanj e?""
Aaaa
kungondipomer awozvako, kudat eacher
vakatoir
ambawo."" sakavanaavavanoda
kudinichaizvo.UyuvoRavi r
oar ikut aura
zvi
mwechet ezvo."" haaRavi rondi ngatenda
hanguasi .
...
."Ndakabvandamugur isi
ra
"Aaanhai mi.Sakakanamakanhuwi r
wa
navakomavachokokumuni n'
ini
namakazodei
manj e.""aaahmhaiRavi rohaanamhosva
ndinomu. ..
...
""hapanazvamunot auraapa
mukuwasha.Kudakut ivanavanyamunhu
vapondanenezvi si
nabasa.Zvamakanhuwi r
wa
nachi chimai fanakuchi ngozivakut inaRavi
wachochi mbuzisakaachazonhuwavof ut
i.
Makazvi batisahenyunechadzi mi ra
ndokur ambamochokot ekanesangoi mi
maonakut imat or asikakar epanachi chi."
Ndainyepedzer akut samwazvangundi chi
da
kutidealrangur ibudirire."Sakai zvozvi
zvamur ikutiRavi munobvumaseimusi na
kumut orakar e?"" Ndachi t
indichawananguva
ndobvandanyat sotaur anaye.""hazvi net
si,
i
mi
mukuwashazvot oitaka, kuswer amangwana
pavanoi ndaKusvondo.I mihuyai pamba
tonyatsotaur amundi udzezvi noshupa.
Kunyangwemusi ngakwani sikugaranaye
chakakoshakut imwanaazovanababa
vanonongedzwawo."Ndai taurahangu
ndichizivakut izvikomanazvi zhi
nji
zvemumushakur ambanhumbui mwei nenge
i
ngor inyayayekut yakuchenget achet e."Haa
ndinouyaamai .""yaaht i
nozvizi
vakut i
mukat ambanevanamunonzwasekut ihapana
zvamur i
kuitazvezvobvazvakubhowai .
Zvinodakut imuwanevanengevana
mbuyawashavambokut ari
dzaichinonzi kuf ara
mbi chana."ndai vandakakandazvangukona
yezisondi kaonagomanar avakuvar air
wa
pandai zuzazuzakamuvi r
irikangu.Ndai toziva
kutizvesei zvoai tozozvivhar i
ramudzor or ake
kutindichar aranayekanakut iangonzwanana
Ravichet ezvobvazvavhar ana.KunaRavi ro
ndaizogar andat otsindi
rakut iachisiyana
zvachosenaSt evenwacho, ukukunaSt even
ndinengendi chingot ir
ambauchi zamachet e
kusvikaanzwi sisa.
*
chapt
er19*

*
Steven*
Vakafahavanachavakaonazvokwadi .
Ndaingendoi tasengendi nemangoromer a
evakadzi.Ndakaonapai t
aurachimbuyawasha
changui chikutichaingechavakutozaraneni
,ndaingendaakui tasembwai ri
kupotser
wa
nemabhonzoi chiswederazvayo.Ndaiva
ndatovarongerakut ivakangoi
tazvavo
zvekutambavachi budamur oadchete
vaizopepukavat sikapamusor opemunzwa.
Svondoyakasvi
kandobvandashanyir
a
mbuyawashandichi
tonzwakuti
ndir
iuto
rakakwanachai
kokundorwa.

*
Chi
edza*

Maininipavakatever aStevenndakaona
vodzokavachitaridzakuf arachaizvo.
Ndakanzwavaakut i, "
yaah.Chibhuru
mashangandat opedzanacho.Muchachi nzwa
manjemanj echaakubowahacho."
ndakatomboshai wakut ivaingevamuitasei
chai
zvo.Zuvar akat everandakaswer a
ndakavhuranzevendi chitindi
chanzwa
kubowakwaSt evenasi hapanachandakanzwa.
Svondoyakasvi
kaf utindokumuki
razvedu
kuker
ekepasinachatanzwazvekutindai
ti
ti
chandozvi
nzwir
aKuchur ch.

*
Pamel
a*

Vanachi chivachingobudandakabvandabvi sa
zvitur
ozvesezvai vamumbandobvamasar a
sof ar
imwechet er ai
garavanhuvavi riapa
raingerangovadandakwet esof a.Vanachi chi
vachingobudandakanzwamusi wo
wavakugogodzwazvakat ondi netsakut i
ko
aingaakavandi r
aher e."Aaapi ndai."handina
kumbodakusi mukandi chizivakut i
kudzokerapokwai zonetsa.Akabvaat anga
kutari
sat ar
isamumbaachi tsvakape
kugara,ndakatombodakubat waneset wa
zvangundokuzot i
,"huyamugar
eipapa.
"Akatoit
asengemur ambawabatwa
nechiredzozvekungomanyazvi
sinadir
ect
ion
zvekutiakat
opotsaandiwir
a.

"Mukuwashahat idikupedzanguvahandi t
i.I
mi
munoonasekut iamai venyuvangamudaher e
Ravi? ""ummm i papoamaipanot inet
sei
nekutihandisatindambovaudza, uyekuzoti
wo
munhuanobvaasvi kaanenhumbuhameno
kutivanozozvigamuchi raher e?"Ndakabva
ndasekanekudakwezvandai gaya."asiimi
kanamuchi damunhuzvi neinekutimai
vamubat aseiher e?""ummm."hamenozvai da
kutaurwandobvandakachi dzwazvangu
nemat endichiseka." I
wemukuwashahauna
kufadzwachet enaRavi apa."ndaitaur
a
ndichipepet
ar uoko, "chitar
isa
ndaakukachidzwanekuomer wapahur omanj e.
Shuwaungauyakwaambuyawashausi nakana
dri
nk.""kkkkkhaachet emashopachoar ikure.
""aaahiwendi pemariyacho.Hauzi vikuti
dri
nkkutaurir
apachikuruher e? "Ndai
va
ndatoi
saruokopahomwe, "Eishhandina
kumbozvifungaamai.Ndichazokuvi gi
raiumwe
musi."Ndakabvandangowi sidzir
aruoko
muhomwemunhundokut omhukaachi bva
amiraruokor wangur wurimo.Ndakabva
ndatosi
mukandi chi
tobatahomwedzose.

"Shuwamar i
handinamhai .""mirandi t
ari
se
ndoga.Unogovhundukachi imanje? "
.
Ndakabvandapinzamaokomuhomwedzese
apandaitomaregakusvikandasvi ka
panogumirahomwendobvandakonesar uoko.
Ndakarambandichingot
indi kabudisa
ndodzoser
akusvi
kandazoonamukomana
avhurameso.

"Haamukuwashahamubat si
ri
.Kochoi
ta
sechinyangachat
ungamubhr
urugwamenyu
chiif
uti?"

*
Steven*

Ummm mbuyawashavai vavakapengachaiko.

Ndakanzwavaakubvunzabhurugwarangukuti
rai
ngerameranyangahere.Muviriwangu
waingewavakut
etemerandobvavangoita
kakugumakavai tikanyangakachonemi st
ake
ndokubvandaonasekut indadhonzer wapavar i
ndichinovawi ra.Ndakanyat soonakut i kwaiva
kugamwachai ko,"koi weSt even, unoshur a
here? "Vakabvavai t
asengevar i
kunditesunyira
kureasir uokor waisavanesi mba.Ndakabva
ndaitakuumbur ukachai kondi chibva
pamusor opavo.Vakabvavasi muka
ndokubat amuchi uno,"Stevenunozvi gona
zvawadakut angai zvi?
"Ndai gopindurakuti chi
i
kunzekwekui tasembwayakwi dzwabhazi .
Vakabvavandi batahembevachi ndidhonzer a
mumbayekur ara.Havanakumbopedzanguva
vaivavatokumur ahembedzese, "handi t
i
ndizvozvaur ikudakui t
anenindakakuber ekera
vanaka.Chi itat i
onekanaur imur ume."
ummm chi karachai ngechakandi ki
yazvekut i
handinakumbozot erer
amashokoavai t
aura.
Ndakapi ndananavombuyawashawashazuva
rese,
ndinavo.Ndakadembakut ishuwadai
ndaivandakur ahangundat ongor oor
a
mbuyawashanekut imabat ir
weandakai t
wa
nyangwekwai vakut angandakanyat sonzwa
kutindabat
wanemunhu.Kwet ezvanachichi
,ungatimif
ananidzoyevanhu.Ndakazobuda
zvangutaakutyakuwani ki
dzwandobvandanzi ,
"shaauchisiyananaRaviwena.Hant ywaona
hakozvatai
ta,Raviatovamwanawako."
ndakangokwenyamhi nondi chi
inda,ko
ndaigosi
yananayesei iyeakatakuramwana
wangu.

*
Ravi
ro*

Nhumbuyanguyaingeyavakundinet
sanekuda
murumeini.Ri
mwezuvandi chi
miramir
a
muroadndakanonaStevenachiuyakwandai
va.
Ndakabvandamumisandichit
yakuti
aizoonekwanamai niniinindaidakumuonawo
ndikazoshayamukanasezvovai vavatemera
bember erakut
isiyanainerombe.Ndakabva
ndangosvikandichimudhonzat ichi
indakwaiva
kwakavanda."SakaSt evenwakat ozoshinga
hako.""Ravindokudashaa.Pane
zvandiri
kudakugadzi r
isachete,unouyakumba
manj emanje."ndakabvandangozvi wisira
pachifuvachakenekunzwamashokoai dzor
a
moyowanguayo.Takabvat atosweratese
zuvairikusvi
katazoitarudochako .

*
Steven*

Mushuremevhikimbi
rindasanganana
mbuyawasha,
Ravir
oakabvaauyavo
ti
kasimbi samwanaf uti.Pakaper adzimwe
vhikimbi rindasangananaRavi rondikat
anga
kunzwakuvavi wapasi karidzi.Ndakambofunga
kutikuvavi wachet endokuzonzwandaakuwet a
kutindaitowet awetiyaipisachai ko.
Ndakatangakupi ndwanechandomumuvi r
i
ndaakugayakut indakanot estwa
pandakasangananaChi chichete,manjeapa
ndaizozivakut indi
aniher e.Ndakambogaya
kusaidakui ndakuchipat araasinenyayayekuti
ndaivandi singachagaridzindi si
nakuwet a
ndakabvandaa

*
arumwaneiSt
even*
chapt
er20
Fi
nal

Chi
edza

Upenyuhwekukur at
isi
naamaizveduvamwe
tai
ngetavakunaki
rwanamaininiti
chit
oona
samaivekuberekachai
ko.Ndakazorwadzi
wa
pavangavasaranemazuvamashoma
kudzoker
a.

*
Steven*

Ndakamuki r
aKucl i
nicndokutsanangur
azvese
zvandainzwa.Havanakumbobvunza
mubvunzosepakut anga,
vakabvavatanga
kutest
erHIV.Ndakashamisikavavakunyor
a
zvakawandawandauyevasi nakundi
tar
idza
mar esult
sacho.Vakabvavandiisamuneimwe
room mandakakumur abhurugwandobva
vandibayamainject
ionmavi r
ikushur
e.
Vakabvavanditindi
mbor ar
azvangu
vozondimutsa.

Ndakazonzwandaakumut swa."kut i
mungagonakusi mukaher ekubvai papo?"
Ndakabvandadakut osi
mukandi sina
kumbopindur a.Kohapanachandai nzwa
ndakararazve.Ndichingonotindikandenharu
kudaindakanzwakui t
asekutimakumbo
asungwanewi rendobvandami r
a."Chigar
ai
zvenyuipapo."ndakagar andobvaagar awo.
Ndakanzwaavakut angakutaurazvakawanda
wandanekubvunzakut indinogaranani
kumba.Ndai ngopindurazvanguzvekut i
zvindi
bve.Akabvaachi zondit
aridzama
result
s, hanayai r
ovandi satindamaonaasi
pandakamaonayakabvayanyar arakanakut
ya
zvakondaivandisina.Aingeabudaar iHI
V
positi
ve.Vakazondii
sapacounsel i
ng
nekundidzi
dzisamamwi reemapi rit
si.
Vachipedzandakabvandangosi mukakana
painyekumagar oyaingeyaper a.Ndakabva
ndanangakumbakwanaChi chi .

*
Pamel
a*

Zuvarekudzoker
ar akasvi ka.Ndakanonoka
zvangukusimukandi chiit
irakundosvika
manherundobvandasvi kirapabasa.Ndakabva
ndarongedza,
ndaakutobudachi vanze
ndakaonaStevenachi svikapambaakabat a
bepar aitaridzakut ir i
nemapi ri
tsi .Akabva
angonangapanaRavi ndokusvi kaachi mupa
mucheka."kochi ikonhai weSt even.""mur oyi
mhaniuyu.AkapuwaAi dsneakumubvi sa
umhandar andokuzouyanadzokwandi ri
.
Ndakamut adzirachi ii
ni."Ndakar ovachi kwee
zvangu, "St evenit amushe.Ti noi ndaakando
testwawazvi nzwaakawani kwaasi nachi r
were
uyu.Ndaakut otaur azvakavanzi kanekut i
uribenzi.Wakamboonabwazvohunovi nga
mbevai we.Hauzi vipekugumi raSt even
,zvatakar arat eset akadzi viri
raher e,uyetakait
a
kangani .?"Ndakaonaavakuzvi wi sirapasi,"
ndakakut adzi raichi ishuwa.Manj emandi uraya
sakamwanawanguachai tasei? ""
sezvawat aurakut iwakawanaRaviasi ri
mhandar a.Unozi vaseikut imwanawacho
ndewako.Zvi mweat orinevar i
dzikwavo."
"hapanachamagonamanj ekanamuchi t
i
mandi urayandoga.""Dzi kamaSt even, i
ni
newet ichanosanganaKugehena.Kubvanhasi
uchafambauchi udzavar umevesekut i
MUCHI MBUZIhamusimubedr oom.Wai fana
wakagumi rapanaChi chiwobva
wandot svakawokumwekwet ekutor amba
uchit
ambi rapavanhuvaunoonavasi ngait
i.
Unorevakut iwakabvawabat wane
CHADZI MI RAzvekut adzakuonavamwe
vasi
kanakunzeuko.Nextt imeukaona
warasikaumbogar apasiuzor ere,ugotanga
wawanadi r ect
ionyekwaunodakui ndachai ko
watangawambozor ora.Kwet
ekur amba
wakatsikamaf utanepamahump."" OKmai t
a
bhoo.Ravii ndaunot orawomapi ri
tsishaa.
Sorr
yhakonekukur ova.Handinakuzi vakuti
tadi
rwaur irinamaininivako."

"RaviwakambozoraranaStevenkubva
zvawait
apamuviri?"Ndai
dakunzwisisa."vhi
ki
yaperamhamha, komur ikutindavawoneAi ds
here?"Ndakanzwasengendi si
nakupf eka,
"_Ravir
owakazviit
ir
eikondakambokut si
ur a.
Sakandakagonei manjei nindai dakukuvadza
chimbwamupengochenyui chi."akatanga
kuzuzamaokoRavi roachi manyi r
amuki t
chen.
Takarambat akamutarisa,avakubudaakabva
angosimudzabangandokuzvi bayanepaguvhu
chaipo.Ndi
chionaizvindakabvandaber eka
tsokandaa...
.

*
Chi
edza*

Ravirokungonzwakut iavanechi r
wer eakabva
atozvi
uraya.Takamanyat eset i
chi
chema
ti
chindopfugamapaai vaawi ra.St
even
akazotangaKukumbi raruregerer
otichi
chema
kudarondobvaat iavakundodaidzavanhu
vakuru.Achingopotanembaakabvaadzoka
fut
iachimanya,"chichimaininivazvisungiri
ra
munzi r
ainoi
ndakumbakwedu.Vanga
vachipfi
zaasiizvozvihavachasi."haami sodzi
yachoyakabvayat ooma.Koyai gowedzer a
i
chibvakupi pavanhuvavi r
ivazviurayanguva
i
mwe.Takangozochemawozvekut ikusvika
vachengetwa,kunyangwehamadzamai
dzakauyavodzi si
nakanakudai dzwa.St even
akazosaraavakutoit
asekut imwanawamai
vangunekutiangaasi ngachabvi pambapedu.

*
Dzi
dzaii
zvi *

*munhuukaonawar asikapangavapakui
ta
mukomanakanamusi kanaukaonaakur
asisa.
Chimbomiraudzi
dzevanhuuchazoona
anokodzer
achaiyenekutiunengewazvi
pa
nguvayekuzor
orauchifunga*
*ukaonapar asiswaumwewako.Chi r
egakuda
kutor
aI wechanceuchi f
ungakutindi
we
unozozvigona.kusimbisananekuvakana
kwakakosha, nekutipaunot
iwawanachance
chenjerakuzor wadziwakupfuur
azvakait
wa
wekut anga*

*l
astl
y.Kwetekut
sivachi
vinechi
vi.Unot
i
wavakuororamwanaweumwezvobva
zvadzoker
akumwanawako*

Thankuguyz.

Kuver
engakwenyut
ichi
it
anyayakunoi
takut
i
t
esevanyor
inevaver
engit
ivhur
ikemeso.

*ukundekumwekupar
idzakwaHungwe
kwamurivaver
engi
*

*CHADZI
MIRAMUCHI
MBUZIi
chava
nedet
embo*

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