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I found love at the taxi rank

🇿🇩Maa_Zulu
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I woke up it was a monday morning i was so tired cause i've been working my ass out with this new upcoming test which is today i did my morning routine and sat on my bed whilst finishing my research on my Practical then sis pat came in

Sis Pat:Morning nana would you like some tea?

Me:Morning sis Pat ewe ndiyaycela ndidikwe qhithi i need a wake me up make it strong and black(yes sis pat please do make it am so tired)

Sis Pat :Okay my love ndizayiletha

So i've been staying with Sis Pat in my Mansion since i left my family in the Eastern Cape and i won't lie it's been nice as i was sipping on my tea my phone rang and it was my mom

Me:Hey mom

Mom:Yintoni na wena wakwata nje? (what's wrong with you, why are you rude? )

Me:uXolo mama ndidikiwe qha ninjani apho? (Sorry mom am just tired how are y'all doing?)

Mom:Mntanami we Got a call from your dad in KZN and he wants you to take the earliest flight to Durban tomorrow morning

Me:awoa ma am busy here at school and i dont want to see that man

Mom:That man is your dad

.. Drops the call..

I stood up from my bed and went to take a shower when i was done i checked the time it was 9:50am and class is starting in 10 minutes i took my bag and my car keys with my phone and ran to the garage and guess what Pinky ponky wasn't starting and yes my Pink Audi's name is Pink ponky cause she's so pink. So i decided to take a cab and my driver was 5min away, i just canceled and ran to the rank to get the taxi when i reached there i was already breathing heavily

Me:Hey Parktown?

Driver :Yebo ntokazi ngena

Me:How many people are shorting am in a Hurry

Driver:5

Me:Okay how much I will pay for the 5 shorting

Driver :okay let's go

On our way he kept on playing masikandi uggh Zulu men and this Music hle i took a short nap and was waken up by the driver

Driver :We have reached Parktown where are you headed?

Me:(yawns) Wits university

Driver:okay let me leave you there

When i checked the time it's was 10:30 damn am so late and Mr Mthembu won't be happy

We reached there at 10:50 atleast i will be able to submit my work on time

Me:Thanks here's the Money

Driver:Akunakinga ntokazi ithathe. Imali bengisiza intombi enhle ngabe ubani igama (there's no problem i. Was just helping a beautiful lady what's your name)

Me:Igama ndingu Noxliswa wena(my name is Noxliswa and you?)

Driver :Wandile Ndlovu cela ungiphe amanumber (Wandile Ndlovu can i have your numbers)

"next time" as i ran out whuu i got there on time and Mr Mthembu wasn't happy at all

Mr Mthembu:Noxliswa is this the time tk arrive for class?

Me:Sorry Sir was late and my car had a problem

Mr Mthembu :Sit down after this lesson we need to talk

As i went to sit i checked my sit and saw there was a new guy that i didn't even know

Me:Hey indawo. Yami awuthi ukuhlehla

Him:Hi" may you please shift"would do

I rolled my eyes and sat down, the time was 11:05 meaning am left with 25 minutes before this lesson ends am always late but this time am. Super late uggg

.. Tiliiii.. As the bell rang

Me:Sir please don't call my dad he will be very angry

Mr Mthembu:I won't my work please

Me:Take

As i went out i met my bestfriend Joen we've been friends for 5 years now we met when we were 19 in This university yes yes we've been doing our course for 5 years she wants to be a CA and i was focusing on Medicine

Joan:whuu look at who woken up late

Me:ugh Joan unesdina yazi nxx(uggh Joan you a pain in the butt) as we both giggled

Joan stayed with her Parents in Sandton and they were filthy rich her dad was Nigerian and her mom was Sotho from the Free State province and we met first year she was a Snob basically she is a Snob the day went and after i said bye to Joan i Saw the Taxi driver from the morning

Me:Hey Wandile Ufunani apha? (hey what are you doing here?)

Wandile:Sawbona Mama ngize kuwe(Hey Babes i came to. You)

Me:uhhm andikucelanga uba undilande bendizothatha icab(i didn't ask you to Fetch me i was going to take a cab)

Wandile:Ngena eMotweni sihambe(enter the car and lets go)

I entered the car and i directed him where i stay on the way i was quite i just didn't know what to honestly

Wandile :Manje awusho what course are you doing? (now tell me)

Me:Medicine i want to be a Gynecologist

Wandile:Okay dreaming big i see unangaki

Me:am 24 years old and you

Wandile:Ngina 28 mina (i am 28 years old)

We talked the whole way till he left me by doorstep i gave him my numbers as promised and rushed inside the house

Sis Pat :odrayiva sebenishiya egatin kanti ayi erenki(drivers now leave y'all at the Gate instead of the rank)

We both chuckled and i took an apple went upstairs to talk to my dad my battery died of course he called wanting ti finalise tomorrow's flight

Me:Shenge

Shenge:Ndodakazi ngabe uyaphila(my daughter are you fine)

Me:uMphefumulo usahlangene nenyama Dumakude singeza kuwena

Dad:Am i talking to Noxo my daughter or someone else

Me:yho tata shem ndizama ukuthetha isiszulu apha uyandihleka

Dad:Sorry mntanami sikhona nathi ksasa cela ugibele uze ngapha eThekwini uSis wakho uzolotsholwa(sorry my child please come to Durban tomorrow your sister's lobola negotiations are going on)

Me:Imoto yam ifile so ndizawuthatha iTaxi(ny car has a problem wo i will take a taxi)

Dad:Take a private car

Me:ayi ungaworry it's also private

He dropped and i got a Message from Wandile

"MaShenge omuhle"

As i was about to reply he called me

Me:Hey Driver

Wandile:ayike angiyen udrayiva mina nguWandile

I chuckled and look at him he was so handsome omg his Asian eyes, with his minerals on his teeth when he laughed or smiled there was one dimple. On his left cheek no no no am i falling for him? Haibo I just met the guy.. We had a conversation and he asked to take me to Durban his treat i wouldn't say no so i went downstairs i ate my food then i saw sis Pat's daughter whose 18

Me:Hau ma Mbali

Mbali:Hey how are you

Me:Am good been long stranger

We talked during dinner then i went upstairs took a quick bath called my mom and Joan then i Slept

.. Next morning..

I was woken up by my alarm and i had to wake up cause if I don't show up uBaba uzongidla ngiphila(my dad is going to swallow me)

I ran took a nice long bubble bath dried my body, lotioned and wore my clothes than went down for Breakfast i wouldn't say Sis Pat daughters were cute asf so basically she has 3 girls no boy and is Married sadly her husband was shot on the alter during their wedding i checked my phone and there was no message from Wandile guess his late

Me:Morning family

SisPat:Morning babes hope you slept well

Me:i slept like a baby and you?

SisPat:i didn't sleep at all Mbali is Pregnant i don't know how but yes she's pregnant and Ngwana yo o neng a sa mo itse, o ne a gana(and the father of the child is denying)

I went and hugged her as she cried sadly Wandile came and made a noise with his hoot damn like lomfana akana timing i took my luggage and Esonasipho and Olerato helped me with it i didn't see any Quantum i saw a nice white BMW wait is that omg he looked so cute from afar wearing nice black shades and i kinda noticed a little Missy there being passenger princess i won't lie i was jealous i don't know why though

Me:Sanibonani(Good morning)

Wandile:Hey MaShenge Omuhle as he came out helping with luggage

Her:Hey babe fine ass btw

Me:Thanks boo Noxoliswa is the name

Her:Bathandiwe here awusemuhle you dating Wandile? (you so beautiful)

Me:No his my driver

Tha:Oh okay but the way he talks about you i thought y'all are an item am his little sis schooling at Wits

Me:same hunny why don't i know you?

Tha:Can't say boo but yha

Wandile:Hayi ngoba usuhlangene noTha nje uzokhuluma indlela yonke shem (since you've met Tha you are going to talk to her the whole way)

We all laughed and i noticed girl got a dimple on her right though and they did kinder looked the same am just glad he ain't dating

Tha:You've been looking at me Sis whats wrong? I know am sexy and you would love to eat me all night but boo

Am taken and my mans eats me so damn good

Wandile gave her a death stare and i laughed she's so funny apparently she plays for both teams especially the girls team we drove for about an hour or so then we got to Wits, Wandile came out with her and accompanied her, i changed sits went to be miss passenger princess and wore my nice shades

Wandile:What music do you like or listen to am sure you you don't like Masikandi saying that has he gave me the Aux

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We played Ella mai and Snoh Algae on the way and he kinda knew some songs we didn't stop till we were in Durban and i had to change i was wearing a pair of jean and nice white croptop with my big black jacket and if My Dad saw me wearing it i was going to be done for

Wandile:Ushintsheleni? Ubumuhle kule jean ubuyiqokile(why did you change? you looked nice on that jean)

Me:My dad was going to kill me if i entered the yard like that

He just chuckled and i learnt a lot about him damn nigga lost two babies and a girlfriend, One baby girl died after 1year than his Son was a Still born

Wandile:Are you still a virgin?

Me:No lol i gave it to my former boyfriend ezilalini(in the Bundus)

He just shook his head as i directed him to where we were going

Wandile :Manje uMxhosa onesbongo samaZulu? (so you a xhosa that has a Zulu Surname?)

Me:No my dad is Zulu unesthembu and my mom was his second wife so all my moms children grew up in the Eastern Cape

Wandile:Oh okay i see how many are you guys?

Me:We about 5 from my mom, and 3 from uMamkhulu

Wandile :We also 5 it's me and my brother with our 3 sisters sadly one passed away 2 years back

Me:Oh sorry we've reached our destination

He parked outside the gate, i told him to enter and he did we parked the car next to my Sister's G-Wagon

My Dad:Awu Nangu uMashenge wami omuhle madoda(here's my beautiful MaShenge)

Me:Dumakude as we hugged

Wandile helped with the luggage and i told him to stay his going to leave tomorrow it's now late for him to go back my dad called oSis Themu to help prepare Wandile a Room in his big house ubaba uyathanda ukubukwa(my dad likes attention)

Me:Nangu uSngaye(here's the girl we here for)we hugged each other and she was so happy to see me

Her:Hey babes whuu you boyfriend is a snack

Me:Hey Loliwe nx he ain't my boyfriend his my driver

Wandile:Wandile Ndlovu as he took out his hand for a handshake

Lolly:Whu if i wasn't engaged ngabe ngiyazibambela kuwe they both laughed and I was so angry we entered the house whilst Mam Gloria served us food

Wandile :Wow kuhle kini MaShenge(wow it's so beautiful here Mashenge)

Me:Thanks that's my big sister Loliwe then there's Sthembile, Ayabonga and Luvuno then my i have 2 big brother Ndodayempi and Nqobisizwe we have 2 Pairs of twins Nhlakanipho and Nhlakaniphile, Loluthando and Luthando this was just heads up we have MaZulu as the first wife and my mom Williams as the second

Wandile:y'all are a big family ain't gonna lie can't wait to meet them

I was so pissed to find out the lobola day Is on a Saturday does dad even understand that i have work to do but luckily i told my lectures about that.

After supper i went to my bed room and i found Wandile sitting on the couch i looked up him surprisingly

Me:Haibo wena what are you doing in my room

Wandile :I came to you i wanted us to talk

Me:Oh okay shoot

Wandile: I want to know you better when we get back to Johannesburg so. I thought i tell. You now Instead of leaving without telling you

Me:Okay is that all?

Wandile:yes thanks Goodnight

Me:Don't leave lets watch Netflix on mt laptop

He took. Off his shoes and climbed the bed we watched all night and i guess i dosed off and wws woken up by Loluthando omg

Me:Hawe ma Loluthando it's freaken early

Lolu:Uhm Morning to you too Noxo dad said i should wake you up fanele siyokha amanzi emfuleni(we have to go fetch water in thr river)

Me:uggh it's literally 6am go down am coming

Lolu:Mh okay i saw your boyfriend coming out in the morning i bet it was heated here

Me:ug phuma his not my boyfriend his my driver bye Lolu

I stood up and went to the bathroom did my morning routine and went downstairs

Dad:Morning MaDumakude

Me:Morning Bhekumuzi

Dad:You woke up on the wrong side of the bed ne

Me:No. I just don't get why you woke us up so early and were's Jennifer

Dad:She hasn't arrived she's coming on Friday

Lolly walked in and gave me a 25L and we went down to the river singing songs

"Ngitelebele akeningiyekele ngitelebele, ngitelebele akeningiyekele ngitelebele ngeNkomo kaBaba wami"

On our way coming back i met Wandile and he helped me with my bucket geez guess he saw am gonna die

Dad:Ungamusizi mfana fanele afunde uzoganaphi engakwazi ukuthwala(don't help her boy she has to learn, who's going to marry a wife that can't carry a bucket)

Wandile:Aw Dumakude ebesekhathele(She was tired)

Lolly:Nathi sikhathele othi nje wena uzama ukumbonisa ukuthi uyamuthanda(we are also tired just say you tryna show her that you love her) we laughed and Wandile left the bucket in the kitchen and went back to the kraal to my Father's brothers and my brothers

MaZulu:Noxo woza lana mntanami (come here my child)

Me:MaMageba

MaZulu:MaShenge wami

Me:Ninjani mama(how are you doing mom)

MaZulu:Siphilile i was on a call with Sis Pat, Mbali had a Miscarriage

I ran up to my room and cried then i heard a Knock on my door

.. Knock knock..

Me:i don't want to talk leave

Wandile :It's me i just wanted say am sorry for Mbali's loss and am leaving

Me:Already? Oh okay thanks a Lot please do come fetch me on Sunday

He gave me a warm hug and left, i called sis Pat and we talked for a while then i slept

Dad:Mashenge

Lolly:Noxoliswa Sis

Me:Mhh nifuna ntoni(what do y'all want)

Lolly:We heard about Mbali's miscarriage sorry babe

Me:It's okay

Lolly:wake up. Let's go down Nhlakanipho and his fiancée just arrived

Me:Nhlakanipho has a Fiancée?

I wore my slippers and went with her damn was she gorgeous she looked like she just walked out of a Magazine

Me:Shenge, Dumakade

Nhlakanipho:Thambo lekhenthakhi (my favorite person)as we hugged each other it's been full 2 years without seeing him and i realized now how much i missed him

Me:Muphi uMakoti

Nhlaka:Nangu uMakoti as he pulled her waist

Her:Sawbona(Good. Day)

Me:Hey Noxoliswa

Her:I've heard a lot about you am. EMIHLE

Me:Oh really hope it's good things only

We hugged and went to sit down whilst waiting for Lunch Loluthando came in with her Daughter Yvonne

Me:Yovi yovi

Yvonne :Hey Aunti how are you

Me:Ma fine babe and you

Yvonne:am good thanks auntie

Sis Gloria served us and we all ate, then i helped washed the Dishes

Jennifer :Still handy

Me:omg mom (You here i ran to hug her)uShenge uthe uza kusasa(Dad said you coming tomorrow)

Jennifer :It was a Suprise and guess who i took along the way

I was still surprised and Saw Ndalo walking in

Me:What mom ugh how can you bring my ex here

Mom:His not only your ex but you baby daddy

Me:Mom i know and the child is not even alive

Ndalo:I can go it's okay

Lolu:No stay Noxo is being rude cause she's scared her boyfriend will see you

Mom:Boyfriend? She stared at me as if i was an animal

Lolu:Yes

Lolly:No ma Lolu is Crazy you how she is and i don't really know why you had to bring Ndalo here, he haven't even paid damages and am pretty sure his married or engaged Ndalo how does you boyfriend feel?

Ndalo:He doesn't mind my boyfriend is understanding

Me:Does he know how you used me, had sex with me and left me with a baby i said that crying and went upstairs

Sis Pat entered with Joan

Sis Pat :Sorry baby

As they both pulled me for a hug