Ixesha lonyaka likwindla ... Intsasa nangokuhlwa kuya kubanda, kwaye iinyawo zasebusika zivakala kufuphi.Ngenye imini, uYuko wayenexhala lonyana wakhe, uFumihiko, owayesanxibe iimpahla ezilula. “Ndiyathemba ukuba andizukungenwa yingqele...” Noko ke, ixhala likaYuuko labetha uphawu.UYuuko ubona uFumihiko, oziva egodola yaye akakwazi ukuyeka ukukhohlela, yaye uyaqonda ukuba, “Ngokuqinisekileyo ziimpawu zokuqala zomkhuhlane ...”.Emva koko uFumihiko wathi chu ephulula isifuba sikaYuuko.Kwaye intshukumo kaFumihiko ephulula isifuba sakhe iba bubundlobongela.

Iminyaka embalwa ngaphandle komyeni wam.UKyoko wayehlala yedwa emaphandleni, kodwa unyana wakhe nomfazi wakhe babenexhala baza babuza enoba bangathanda na ukuhlala kunye.UKyoko ufudukela eTokyo yaye uhlala nonyana wakhe nenkosikazi yakhe.UKyoko wakwazi ukuphila ngolonwabo mihla le kuba unyana wakhe nomolokazana wakhe babemnyamekela kakuhle.Ubomi bokuhlalisana bazinza, yaye xa ndabona unyana wam nomfazi wakhe, uKyoko naye wakhumbula umyeni wakhe waza waba nesithukuthezi.UKyoko waphulula amaphambili ukuze avale isithuba, egubungela iintsuku awayezithanda nomyeni wakhe.Nanamhlanje ndithe ndisacinga ngomyeni wam ndimane ndiphulula amaphambili, wandijonga unyana wam, ndahlaselwa ndahlatywa ngunyana wam.Emva koko, uKyoko waqala ukusebenzisana nonyana wakhe yonke imihla.Ekuqaleni, uKyoko wayemathidala, kodwa uKyoko wanikwa uvuyo lokuba ngumfazi, yaye ngokuthe ngcembe waba ngumfazi wonyana wakhe.Ngenye imini, uKyoko waphawula ukuba akadinwa kukuba sexesheni.Ngenxa yolu hlolo, kwathiwa ukuba sexesheni kuphelile.UKyoko uxelela unyana wakhe ukuba ixesha lakhe liphelile yaye akasenguye umfazi, emxelela ukuba abuphelise ubuhlobo.Emva koko, amehlo onyana wam akhazimla, waza wangqiyama kuKyoko, esithi unokugquma ngaphakathi eKyoko ngaphandle kokukhathazeka.Ewe, uKyoko wayesebenza nonyana wakhe, kodwa akazange avumele ukudutyulwa kwelungu lobufazi.UKyoko wawuvula umzimba wakhe ngemvakalelo entsonkothileyo.Unyana wakhulula kunina ekudala ethandwa.UKyoko wayefikelele incopho yakhe ngesenzo sakhe nonyana wakhe, kodwa ngesi sihlandlo, wafikelwa yincopho, waziva wanelisekile yaye wonwabile.

Sele kudlule iminyaka eli-10 okoko ndohlukana nomyeni wam ndaza ndaqalisa ukuhlala nonyana wam, uSusumu.USusumu, owakhuliswa yedwa, ukhulile, kwaye ubomi bakhe, obuxakeke ngumsebenzi kunye nokunyamekela abantwana, buqala ukuzinza.Ngenye imini, uYoshie ufumana ithishu esongiweyo kwigumbi likaSusumu aze athi, “Ngoko ke uSusumu ufikelele kobo bubudala.” Isithunzi sendoda sichwechwela uYoshie njengoko ebiwa bubuthongo.Xa uYoshie evuka esiva ubukho bomzimba wakhe uphuthaphutha, into ebamba iliso lakhe kuku...

Lifikile kwakhona ixesha lemvula kulo nyaka...Ejonge kwiintaba zeempahla, uYuuko walinda ngomonde de kwaphela ixesha leemvula.Kwaye iindaba zokuphela kwexesha lemvula sele zifikile ... Ndicela ngokukhawuleza unyana wam, uYuta, ukuba aguqule umatshini wokuhlamba, kodwa umatshini wokuhlamba uphukile kuphela ngeli xesha.Engakwazi ukunyamezela ukucekiswa kokunxiba iimpahla ezifanayo iintsuku ezintathu zilandelelana, uYuuko ukhulula impahla yakhe yangaphantsi.Ubomi beze bomama onesibindi kunye nonyana wakhe ovuyiswa ngumzimba omenyezelayo kanina uqala ukususela namhlanje.

Idrama yobudlelwane phakathi kukamama nomntwana ekugqibeleni ingena kwisahluko sesithathu solu ngcelele.Ibali lokulalana konyana kamalume kunye nomama oyeka ukuya exesheni kwigumbi labantwana lifikelela kuvuthondaba.Umama waqhawula umtshato nomyeni wakhe waza wahlala nonyana wakhe kwindawo edlakadlaka yasemaphandleni.Umama akazange ayeke ukwenza inkanuko yonyana wakhe.Inye into eyabangela ukuba unyana wakhe avale umama wakhe kwaye amkhuphe kwilungu lobufazi ...

“Yeka! Wenza ntoni!” Engawahoyi amazwi kaEiko okuchasa ngokuphelelwa lithemba, uTatsuya wakhulula iimpahla zakhe kunye nempahla yangaphantsi waza wayiphosa kuye inkuku yakhe.Eyona nto iqhuba uTatsuya kukubona uEiko ezithuthuzela ngokuphulula amaphambili, nto leyo awayingqinayo xa wayeze kudlala kwiintsuku ezimbalwa ezidluleyo.Umama womhlobo wam, uEiko, endandimthanda ukususela ebuntwaneni, ukhathazekile.Ngoko ke ndiyakuthuthuzela!Ukuziphatha kakubi kakhulu kunye nokuthakatha kuka-Eiko ukuphulula amalungu esini kwamenza waphambana uTatsuya oselula.

UShiro yinkwenkwe kamama epheleleyo kwaye uqhubekile waya ekholejini phakathi koluhlu apho wayenokuhamba khona ukusuka ekhaya.Ukongeza, umdla wesondo ubilisiwe kuphela kumama uRie.URie, ovuthiweyo, ufuna ngokwenene ukuba nolwalamano lwezesondo noShiro kunomyeni wakhe ongenazini.Namhlanje, uRie noShiro bahamba kunye kuhambo olushushu lwasentwasahlobo kunye.URie wayenexhala elincinci lokuba angaphela etshata noShiro kolu hambo...

UKiyotaka, okuphela konyana kaYuko, owayefanele ukuba ngumatshini wokuphendula kwisakhiwo sobunewunewu awayehlala kuso udade wabo kangangexesha elithile ngoxa udade wabo wayethabathe uhambo.UYuuko uyancuma xa ebona uKiyotaka, ongakwaziyo ukulufihla uvuyo lwakhe lokukwazi ukuhlala kwindlu enkulu, nangona ekhe wamangaliswa kudade wabo ongakhathaliyo ngeemeko zikaYuko. "Mama masihlambe!"Kwaye bobabini baya kuchitha ixesha lokuhlamba ngaphandle kokuba "umama nomntwana bangene emanzini".

Nangona umnqweno wesini kaYuka ukhula ngokuthe ngcembe njengoko ekhula, uchitha iintsuku zakhe ngaphandle kweentlobano zesini nomyeni wakhe.Ngenye imini, umyeni wakhe ubhaqiwe kwaye ubudlelwane besi sibini buyaphola kwangoko.Ndandilindele ukuxelela unyana wam ukuba idivorce yam nomyeni wam igqityiwe.Unyana oza kuYuka emva kokuva ibali loqhawulo-mtshato. "Hayi ..." Noko ke, ukuxhathisa kukaYuka kwaba lilize.Unyana ofaka ngokungenalusini amalungu akhe angasese acaphukileyo... IYuka iginywa sisivunguvungu solonwabo olukhulu...

Xa uMako wayeneminyaka eyi-18, wakhulelwa umntwana nesoka lakhe ngelo xesha.Noko ke, akazange aphinde adibane nomfana awayethandana naye waza wanyamalala.UMako wagqiba ekubeni abe ngumama ongatshatanga waza wazala uKyota.U-Kyota unomdla kubugcisa, kwaye emva kokuphumelela esikolweni, waba ngumfundi kwigcisa le-ceramic kwaye ungumfundi ohlala ngaphakathi.Ngelo xesha, uKyota, owayeneminyaka engama-XNUMX ubudala, waxelelwa yinkosi yakhe ukuba abuyisele ububele kunina.