
Did it for love
This book is based on A boy by the name Sphiwo born in a village in eastern cape from a struggling family of four his mother two younger sister's and his forever drunk uncle his father left home after the birth of his youngest sister without saying a word just disappeared but Matshezi was this very powerful hard working women who did anything to make sure her children go to bed with a full belly Sphiwo was like the special one which the mother could rely on while away now one day on sphiwo's 21st birthday Sphiwo woke up only to find Matshezi packing her stuff he then got very angry and went straight to the door but Matshezi grabbed him and whisper in his ear "We need to get hold of your father" here take this handing him over some money a backpack with toiletries and clothes a letter with a address in Johannesburg this is where you will find your father make sure you bring him home by any means possible now go before your uncle wake's up pushing him away Sphiwo ran out of the yard with tears, anger and hatred he took a taxi to Johannesburg the trip took 9-10 hour's. Finally they got to Johannesburg Sphiwo got out of the taxi and was very shocked to see so many people and cars at the same time while he was just standing there a group of 3 guys sarounded him took everything he had but he bagged for the piece of paper with an address they warned him to stay back he started fighting back one of the guys came from the back and stabbed him next thing he see's is a bright light in his face and a wonderful voice "Hello My Name is Hlengiwe Sibiya a volunteering helper in Johannesburg hospital you were stabbed but we managed to patch you up and by the end of the day tomorrow you will be going home " while she was waiting for the boy's response she had to leave in a hurry because there was a recent bus incident. Sphiwo sat quietly in his chair facing the window hopeless and broken 4 hours later Hlengiwe walks in and stared at him she then relize something is wrong with him so she gently took a blanket and covered Sphiwo she started a conversation they got to know each other but Sphiwo left the part that he didn't know where he was going or where he was while speaking Sphiwo doze of and went deep to sleep because of the medication Hlengiwe smile's and tucked him in then she left. Next morning Sphiwo got out of bed noticed a patient in the next room in the floor struggling to get up he rushed to pick the man up from the floor and placed him back in his bed. The man was very thankful for what Sphiwo just did and gave Sphiwo a plastic bag with Chocolates,chips and drinks Sphiwo took the stuff and went back to his bed 5 minutes later Hlengiwe come's in and cleaned Sphiwo's wound when she noticed the plastic bag Sphiwo gave it to her she said she can't take these Sphiwo told her she deserves it she then took the stuff and told Sphiwo you are really a good man he smiles Hlengiwe then told Sphiwo her shift end's in a few hours time and offered to walk with him to the taxi's Sphiwo agreed but wasn't really sure about it after Hlengiwe left the room sphiwe took his clothes and sneaks out of the hospital back door running away from the hospital but then Hlengiwe was in the top floor looking out of the window noticed Sphiwo running away she stood there watched him getting away all the way she didn't even know what to think or what she did wrong her shift finished she walks saddly to the taxi rank got home she was angry with everyone and everything at home but her older sister Namhla grabbed her hand pulling him towards her room shut the door and gave a hug they start talking Hlengiwe opened up told her sister about this mystery guy he mat at the hospital and the way the guy made her feel and how the guy just run out of there after asking to walk with him she cried and said something about him makes my world complete I spent only few minutes with him but these minutes are the happiest of my life the older sister have her a plan to look at the boy's information on the system at work she then smiled and thanked his sister they get back to the family with smile's while on the other side Sphiwo was walking at night he then realize that there is a perfect bridge that he can spend the night he slept next morning he was woken up by the noise of car's and people he wake's up and start walking around asking people about his father the day went so quick night time he sat at the road and looked down feeling like giving up a white man driving a Toyota VVT Bakkie approached him and gave him a cola and a half brown bread Sphiwo quickly chuck the bread in his mouth just before the white left the bread was finished the guy stopped and watched Sphiwo for a minute and realised that this boy is not okey the guy turns the engine of and walks towards Sphiwo my Name Is Fadiel Moosa they spoke and the man felt sphiwo's pain and gave him a R50 told him to be here tomorrow at 8:00 in the morning Sphiwo thanked the guy and slept on the

