The boys life

The story begins with an eight year old boy named Macklin who lived in Windhoek with his aunty named Nancy and also went to school there at Maarti Ahtisaary primary school in grade 2 . Macklin was maltreated beaten up almost every day and he didn't like it at all .One holiday Macklin and his aunt Nancy were going to visit his mother in a town called otjiwarongo so Macklin thought he would share everything that happens to him in Windhoek . When they arrived there Macklin was very happy to see his mother Karen , things went well till the aunty left to a near by town so Macklin took the opportunity to tell his mother everything . Later that day after Macklin told his mother everything all the mother had to say was "I'm not your mother she is your mother I have nothing to do with that" Macklin bast into tears and his hatred for his mother grew day by day ever since that day . The school opened , Macklin went back to Windhoek and he became a dangerous boy the way he was beaten at home is the way he was beating other students at school , he was stealing , bullying doing all sorts of bad things . So another holiday Macklin and his aunt Nancy visits a town called outjo near otjiwarongo were his mother lives by that time he was twelve in grade 5 cause he failed one grade . They stayed there for days and the holiday was about to end that's when one day one of their family members were driving to otjiwarongo that's where live but not at Macklin's mother's house , so Macklin decided to join them and they refused and they drived off without him . Later on Macklin followed the car by foot , walking 60 miles from outjo to otjiwarongo . Macklin had three brothers there and he was the last born he wasn't aware of that , when he got in otjiwarongo he went straight to his family members that left him in outjo that's where he met his brothers and one off his eldest brother beat him for being so careless .On the other side Macklin's mother heard the news and she's rushing to meet Macklin , when she got there Macklin had a swollen face from his brother's beatings . After seeing her last born child swollen she couldn't help it so she slapped her first born and unexpectedly her first born slapped her back , in anger she grabbed Macklin's hand and took off to her house in tears , later that night the news was busy spreading among the family members . Few days later the school reopens and Macklin needs to go back to Windhoek , Macklin's mother decides that Macklin is not going anywhere because his a trouble maker so she spoke to her sister about her decision and her sister Macklin's aunty agreed to the decision with a heavy heart . Macklin started school in otjiwarongo at Karundu primary school in grade 6 . Macklin's mother happens to be a Christian and she hopefully managed to change his son into a good boy , Macklin and his mother now studies the bible and go to church together . Macklin became a neat , smart and good student in school . Two years later Macklin completed his primary school and was ready for secondary school . The holiday passed and the school reopened and Macklin didn't get any place in otjiwarongo secondary schools , he gave his report card to the ministry of education so he could get a place in any school , were ever they place him it doesn't matter whether it's out of town for as long as his schooling . Few days later Macklin finally gets a school in outjo at etoshapoort junior secondary school , living his mother behind and went to live with his aunt named Carrie . A hole new life begin , when Macklin got in outjo he bought all his school stuff and got ready for the first day at school . Macklin's aunt has her own 4 children , first born lucky then Sofie , charlito and the last born angel so lucky was 14 years old in grade 8 , Sofie was 5 in grade 2 , charlito was 6 in grade 1 and angel was 3 she doesn't go to school . So Sofie and charlito attends the same school which is Maarsen primary school , Macklin and Lucky also attends the same school which is Etoshapoort junior secondary school . Macklin's aunt Carrie Owns a building with a bar and a market in it so every Sunday she goes there to stock her products with the help of Macklin and lucky . Carrie has 2 employees , one at the market and one at the bar which happens to be Macklin's step sister , So Carrie and lucky are drunken and Macklin isn't aware of that. Everything was perfect till one afternoon Carrie went out with her friends and lucky went to play soccer with his friends only Macklin and the small ones were at home . They live in the location and the was no water at home and angel was crying cause she was hungry so Macklin had to go fetch water and cook for the small ones . Macklin cooked and they ate after eating the small ones went to play while Macklin took a nap . Later that night Carrie and lucky returned home wasted , surprised Macklin ask what happened , we're drunk said the both them and Macklin so y'all drink , lucky took off to bed and Carrie replied yes!!!... Carrie asks where are the small ones and have they eaten? sleeping plus yes they have eaten , only that angel was crying a lot replied Macklin and Carrie said ooh my baby , so you can take care of the house in my absence wow! surprised Carrie . While Macklin and Carrie were having a conversation lucky was busy vomiting in the room . Macklin told Carrie that her food is in her room and he went to the room to sleep when he got there the room was smelling vomits , Macklin pulled his blanket on his head and slept .The next day lucky cleaned up his mess and slept for the hole day so Carrie also did the same . Macklin woke up at 11 am and prepared food for the kids after that the kids ate and went to play while Macklin sat outside the house listening to music on his phone . At night around 8 pm lucky woke up and sat outside while Carrie was awake but still in bed by then Macklin was preparing dinner for the family again . After that they ate and went to bed . Ever since those two days Macklin became a house slave doing all the housework while mother and son were getting drunk . Life became Macklin's worse nightmare but he didn't care that much cause he tells him self that "It's small things I can handle them" . The year came to an end and Macklin got promoted to the next grade which is 9 and lucky remained in grade 8 . Charlito failed and Sofie was promoted to grade 3 . Two months later the school reopened and Macklin is all set for school . Macklin is still a house slave and he prays day and night for something bad to happen . One month later Carrie's shop got broken in to and the thiefs took money and some alcohol , so Carrie decided that Macklin should move in the shop and be staying there to watch over the shop . Macklin was so excited because he will be free from misery so he agrees , so he packs his stuff and moves to the new place . Carrie bought Macklin food to cook for him self but sometimes Macklin doesn't cook he goes to eat at his sister the bar tender . Few weeks later Macklin's food got finished and he told Carrie and she said okay but did nothing . Day and night Macklin walks to the house and back just for food sometimes when he gets there they have already finished the food and no left overs so Macklin only eats sand and goes back home while is school he will have to go with an empty stomach . Macklin's anger grew day by day and he started stealing from his aunty for survival and he never got caught until one day lucky caught him and instead of reporting him , lucky joined him . Lucky had a best friend so he told his best friend to join the group and Macklin didn't have a problem at all so during the day the boys goes to school , come back eat and sleep and at night they invite girls and couple of friends from their school to the shop and party until midnight . Because of their house parties they became very famous in the neighborhood , at school they are the coolest kids and life was perfect . They were known for parties and girls and because of that niggas from the streets started beefing them so the streets got dangerous for Macklin and his team . Macklin aware of the situation he comes up with plan as the leader of the team so he invited two more people to the team and they became five . Every friday night they hit the clubs and all the niggas that are beefing them had to run cause Macklin and his team were very powerful and dangerous . Macklin and his team begins to run the streets , they got all the respect and everyone who crosses them is in serious trouble . The team beats up people , steals people's money and they do drugs as well . Macklin has a very dangerous temper so he didn't walk around with weapons and his team that was very armed and because of their wrong doings Macklin came up with a name for the gang and it was " SCORPIONS STING AND GO ( BI which means be invisible ) " . One night Macklin and his team partied all night and the next day is school , in the morning Macklin and two of his team mates went to school high and the other two were working so they went to work high as well , so Macklin and the two guys grabbed some food before class just to have energy and stay awake . Macklin went to his class late and the teacher tried to chase him out but he refused and went straight to his chair and set down , the teacher walked to him and grabbed him so he throws him out of his class but Macklin as someone that is high he couldn't afford the humiliation so he fought his teacher nocked him out and living him with a black eye so before he ran out of the class as a feared person he told the class that whoever snitches will say his / her last words . Macklin rans to lucky and Prinz to tell them what happened and when the teacher asks they should say he was there the whole time so lucky and Prinz said alright we got you . Later the principal and stuff members gathered at the scene asking the students what had happened and non of them said anything so the principle rushed the sir to the hospital and school was closed for the day .