Ira obwakare, hakaba hariho enjara omunsi ya Fommbina.

Abantu bakagyemesibwa kuhinga omu nshozi kufuna embibo.

Hakaba hariho omushija otarikubasa kuhereza ekaye eby'okurya. Eizoba rimwe, yagambira omukaziwe ati, "Kangyende ndonde eby'okurya."

Kuyabire atariho, omukazi akaba atarikubasa kumurinda ngu agaruke. Niko yatekyera abaana beye ekyozi ekiyabire ayihire owa nyinazara.

Omushaija akija kikyererezi, atine kiyaretera ekaye.
Omukaziwe yamwakira yamubuza ati, "Hine ekiwaretera abana kurya?" Yagarukamu ati, "Apana." Yamuha aha kyozi,konka tikiramwigusize.

Omushaija yabuza, "Ekyozi wakihahi?" Omukazi yamugarukamu ati," mama naabika ebyozi ahiguru omukishengye."

Rwagati y'ekiro, iba yimuka. Yasharamu kuza owa nyinazara kwiba ebyozi ebyabire bisigireyo. Yafuna amadara.

Omushaija yata idaara yatemba ahibati ryo mukaikuru.

Omushaija yatandika kutambura arikwigirira ebyozi.

Kuyabire aryaho yagwa yaraba omwibati, ari kuyomba munonga! Pararam!

Yimuka juba. "Empako, omukaikuru, turi abantu abarikuriga omwiguru! Ndi omwe aha bashatu abari kwija ahariwe. Ndi owokubanza,abandi barimunibija," omushaija yagamba.

Omukaikuru akakangarana hamwe n'okutina.

Yayiruka orikuza aharwigi kutoroka. Konka omushaija yamutangayo.

Bona barikushaba obuhwezi, omushaija yayiruka ehizoba rikuriga kandi omukaikuru yiruka ehizoba rikugwa.