#dYo Insert #82. Wednesday Morning Im at my place, just wearing my boxers. Knock. I open the door, Tandy standing there. Me: molo. Her: ey, ndingangena? Me: yah sho. I made way for her. She looked skinny, and walked slow. She was sick, she got me scared. He seated on the bed. Me: unjani? Her: sick bra, yandenza lomntana. Wena? Me: sorry maan, ndiright. Awukayi eclinic? Her: ha.a, wawuthe soya kunye kagqirha kalok. Me: oh yes, this month kanene? Her: yah. Sizoya nini? Ndizozilungiselela. Me: ndinayo imali engange R300 ungatsho xa uready. Her: how about ngomso ksasa. Me: fine. She was now coughing and spitting. And she damn looked pale. She licked her lips. Her: ndiyekile eskolweni. Me: askies. Her: bhuti uthi akazoqhubeka ngomntu ozotshona. Me: yoh. Her: Siya sizoyikwazi lento? Me: andazi. Her: usaqumbile? Me: andiyazi. Her: yah usaqumbile. Me: ndiyavuka Tandy, and andikhomdleni woxoxa. Her: bendicimba ndizofika ungenisile yazi. Me: yazi ndiyaxakwa nyani nguwe. Yayazi osoze ndikwenzele lo nto kodwa... Mxm. Her: andizoyazi kalok nam. Me: oh. Andiyolike yazi. Her: ok xa usitsho. Me: uzogoduka nini? Her: ndizohlala apha. Me: ndiyahamba kemna. Her: ndihamba nawe. Me: ok. I took out jeans and t-shirt out, ironed the t-shirt. Took a bath, got dressed. Her: asnofumana noba ngumqongo? Me: ha.a. Ndiyaphuma kemna andazike imali ilingenemna. My phone rang Mike. *why are they still using his phone?* Me: hello! Lady: hello Siya, ndim usisi keMike. Unjani? Me: ndihilile sisi kunjani kuwe? I walked out of the room. Lady: nam ndiphilile, mamela ke sana into eyenzekayo. Siyangcwaba this coming Saturday. So ndifuna your names ndizokufaka kwi-program. And imali yanele yoza? Me: oh imali ndinayo eyoza ingayeyobuya endizoshota ngayo. Sisi: yaonxaki ke sweety ndizokuhoya xa ulapha ngakhathazeki wena. Igama lakho. Me: Siyamthanda Mavata. Sisi: enkosi dear, ngendikutsalele umxeba kwa-early qha ndibusy mntana maan. Wena uyaske undixelele ixesha ofika ngalo ngapha uzokwazi ukhawulelwa ne. Me: kulungile sisi. Sisi: ok, bye. Me: bye. We hang up, my heart just felt cold. I seated on a near by brick, took in deep breaths my eye closed. Tandy: uright? Me: yah. Tandy: oh ok. Me: iza ndikukhaphe. Her: besingahambi na? Me: mntana ndini andinamdla yazi. Goduka sibonane ngomso. Her: andizoyenza ke lonto makafike ndilapha abone ba ndinje nguwe. Me: whatever. I went in the house, mama was in the lounge having tea. Me: molo ma. Mama: morning son. Me: ulelinjani? Mama: kakuhle wena? Me: kakuhle. I took out a coffee mug, made my self coffee and bread. Lo uphandle uzozibona. I ate. Phone rang 041... Me: hello! 041: Hello Siya, Karman speaking. Me: hey lady. Kar: smack bhabha. How are you? Me: Im doing well and you? Kar: bored you not here, miss you my friend. Me: miss you lady. Kar: Im calling on behalf of Mrs Powers (dragon lady she whispered), shed like to see you today if you available. Me: what time? Kar: anytime up until fourteen hundred. Me: Ill be there at one. Kar: sho pop accuse. Me: sho gqina. We laughed then hang up. I finished eating, I got up to my room. Took my wallet walked out. Tandy: undishiya apha. Me: ba bunoziva banezothe kwakho. Tandy: heee hay ndincamile ishushu lentombazana. Me: ndiya emsebenzini ndibiziwe. Yazi andisakubaliseli nezinto cause ukulegqondo ukuyo. Khaziqokelele maan please. Uyahamba or what? Tandy: andingogcinumzi mna. Me: fine phuma nditixe. Tandy: hee hay sana. I locked my room, the we walked out. I got a taxi ndahamb. Got to work way before 1 pm. I greeted the guys at the back, they wanted to here about the incidence. I didnt entertain their curiosity, I walked away to the front office. The glass on the General Managers Office door was fixed, I guess things are back to normal here. I greeted Phumza at the reception, Karman called me in. I couldnt my heart was beating so fast, I felt weak. All the emotions of that morning rushed through. Next thing I know I was on the floor, hearing voices. Powers: Siya!, Siya! Are you okay? Me: yah Im fine. I tried getting up, I was dizzy. Phumza gave me water. Kar: get him up Johno. He helped me up to a couch in the foyer. I drank the water. Kar: are you ok, or we should get you to hospital? Me: Im fine accuse. She laughed. Kar: his fine, dont do that again. You got me scared. Worse you pulse stopped. I though, yoh. Me: Im sorry. You office scares the life off me. Johno: its not funny Siya. MrsP: lighten up John, we need to talk Siya. Me: to your office right? MrsP: yes, follow me. I got up and followed her. We got seated. She told me about the funeral, and that the company will pay for my trip to but will have to pay for my return. I agreed with their arrangement, as long Im not paying we cool. She handed me a flight ticket,my eyes open wide I blinked slowly. I was thinking theyll book me a buss. Its the first flight Saturday, Its really happening this way. This wasnt our plan of spending time in Cape Town. His gone. Im about to bury him not marry.
Posted on: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 20:56:42 +0000
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