LIEFDE ÉNLEUENS

Nellie is tot oor die ore toe verlief en kan nie haar hande van haar nuwe rubyhalssnoer afhou nie. Maar dinge word gou-gou suur toe sy onverwags moeilikheid kry wat haar hele lewe kan ontspoor.

DAYLEN J. TOBIAS

Nellie kyk op haar armhorlosie. Sy is tien minute laat. Sy drafstap by The Crown in. Die klassieke musiek speel in die agtergrond. Die kelner neem haar na waar Chris sit. Hy het nog altyd vir haar sjarmant in ’n pak gelyk. “Jammer ek is laat, babe,”sê Nellie. “Jy lyk beautiful.”Hy soen haar. Hulle bestel wyn en gesels oor die dag se gebeure by werk. “Ons het weer vandag drie verslaafdes gekry en nou het ek baie admin,”sê Nellie. “Dis goed. Ek hoop hulle word ook so mooi soos die vrou hier voor my.” Sy lag.“Nou oordryf jy.” “Nooit! Jy is die mooiste en beste.”Hy glimlag.“Maak toe jou oë.” Sy gehoorsaam, maar loer deur die skrefies van haar vingers. Chris sak op sy knie neer met die swart boksie in…

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