Haunted by the past

et!"

oon as they were

e mumbled. The whole party

They all quickened their paces and cowed as if they w

se. What his heart embraced was a delight; the kind that cou

father, like son."Victor exclaimed an

swelling with pride as he stared at him. It was always hard to determine Mahu

t his father's gaze. Instantly

hought and his legs faltered. He slowed

That foolish girl has ruined me." At the thought, his heart

an; a worthy son. He will protect the family and

younger brothers. At least when I join my ancestors, I'll sleep peacefully with the knowledge that he will take care of the fami

e visitor; Mahuge's wives first as they knelt followed by his sons who

d have worse repercussions; his father and the entire family will

s which he had clenched earlier to bols

round the group and then b

r knees to hearken to t

ther. Make sure you tighten your

ff to the direction of a very fat goat gr

in a sharp voice. This was his way of

ab

cowering behind others

lly ached with anxiety. Mahuge wasn'

name again and this tim

so did the rest. Quickly he strode toward

ke sure you do it promptly." He said his own and they oblige

ime and then turned to Rabu, hi

voice intimidates Rabu and he lowers hi

truth before he clutc

abu frantically shook his head to disagree and was

ashes his anger at you? If you don't, you won't flee here

upposed to speak with vigour and confidence just like your fath

zed at Rabu questioningly and the

one, he's jus

ld enough to impregnate a woman is no longer a child but a real man." he said s

ed. I married Nduna, my first w

urt

" he asked, motioning to Rabu who wa

ctor shoo

xte

raising his eyebro

e? He's running out of years." Manure shift

ready fo

that's in

ted his pants w

upid girl seduced me and now I will be forced to marry

his chest. He had almost opened his mouth to elucidate

er father and I have been friends since childhood. Ma

uge a toothy gr

you are wise, my in