Neo watsatsa ingulube yakhe kute bagibele libhayisikili lakhe.
Washayisa litje endleleni. Ingulube yawa. Yakhala. Yatsi, "Hhontjiiii, hhontjiiii!"
Tsotang wayitfola. Watsi, "Hhayi bo, yabani lengulube?"
Tsotang wayigijimisa, waze wayibamba.
Watsatsa ingulube wayiyisa esikhulwini sendzawo. Sikhulu samtjela kutsi ayibeke.
Neo wendlula ngendlela. Weva umsindvo wengulube, itsi "Hmmm, hmmm, hmmm!"
Wangena. Wajabula nakabona ingulube yakhe.
Neo watsi engulubeni yakhe, "Asambe, siye ekhaya. Ngeke siphindze siligibele libhayisikili."