I-Aisaretaino

U-Izaki wayehlale ezethemba esikoleni ukuthi kwakufanele asebenzele ekubeni ohamba phambili. Kuyinto kakhulu uthola lokho okubeka esimweni. Ungaphezu kwamandla akhe ukusukuma enze umsebenzi noma ngabe yiklabhu noma ithenisi. Uyakujabulela futhi ukuphambana nabanye futhi abone ngenkunzi ne-bluster yabo okuqabulayo kakhulu. Akakwenzi nokubukisa, ngoba nje ukungashoni kwabantu kuyamcasula.
UHakamada nguyena othuleyo. Amanzi namanje agijima ajule nge-aciding ngenxa yokuthi uhlala ebukeka engenalutho. Uyisihlakaniphi kangangoba izinto zivele zifike kalula kuye. Akudingeki ukuthi asebenze noma afunde uvele akwazi ukuphuma phambili nokuyinto ephatha kabi u-Izaki obona ukuthi angeke aze afike kulelo zinga noma angazama kangakanani.
Ngakho kukhona umbango phakathi kwabo kodwa hhayi kangako ngoba u-Izaki uyazi ukuthi akanalo ithuba lokuyibamba. Nakuba, akaqapheli ukuthi uHakamada wayengakaze ancintisane naye. Bese kuba khona ukukhanga kukaHakamada u-Izaki angeke akuqonde nhlobo.
Iminyaka engu-8 ngemva kwalokho.
Ngemva kokuhlangana kwesikole u-Izaki uzithola esebudlelwaneni angakaze avumelane nabo noHakamada, umfana ayemzonda kakhulu esikoleni esiphakeme. U-Hakamada ubhekene netshe futhi akaphenduli sengathi ubuyele esikoleni futhi kuyajabulisa ukubona imizamo yakhe enzima neqotho yokusondela ku-Izaki ocabanga ukuthi usetshenziselwa ucansi nje.