UAaron Falk uyayithiya imvelaphi yakhe. Kodwa kuhlala kukho isizathu sokuba nobutshaba obunokukwenza ukuba ujonge ngasemva ukwaliwa ngokupheleleyo. Emva kwayo yonke loo nto uyiyo, ubukhulu becala, uyiyo ubukhulu becala into obuyiyo ngamaconsi achanekileyo wento ofunde ukuba yiyo.
Isizathu sikaFalk sokuzonda umhlaba wakhe, indawo ekumazantsi mpuma eOstreliya, sicacisiwe kwizizathu eziliwaka malunga nendlala yawo, malunga nobushushu bemozulu etshisayo kunye nosizi lwabantu bayo. Kodwa ihlala ikhona into enzulu enokukukhokelela ekubeni uyithiye indawo oye wachitha kuyo iminyaka yakho yokuqala, ezo ekuphela kwazo ulonwabo olupheleleyo nolunokwenzeka olunokuhlala njengesiporho esidala.
Olo lonwabo lukude luhlala lukhona ukubonakala kwabahlobo bakudala. U-Aaron Falk wayenaye uLuka Hadler ukuba iqabane lakhe lokuvusa ixesha lokonwaba elihlangulwe kwilizwe lakubo elomileyo. Xa uLuka esweleka kunye nosapho lonke kwimeko elusizi ekhomba kwi-patricide, uFalk akoyiki kuloo nxalenye yoxanduva oziva ukuba ngumphandi kwaye ungumhlobo ongenakuhlukaniswa naye.
Akukho mntu e-Kiewarra onokuthi ajonge e-Falk ngaphandle kokubonisa uluvo lokwala. Iminyaka idlulayo kwaye intelekelelo ethandwayo, endaweni yokwehlisa isigwebo sentlalontle, kubonakala ngathi igcine intiyo yokufuna omnye umsebenzi.
UFalk akakhululekanga, ufuna ukukhanyisa ngokufa kukaLuka kwaye aphume apho ngeentsuku ezimbalwa. Abazali bomhlobo wakhe bayamqinisekisa ukuba angabashiyi. Bathetha inyani efihliweyo ebaphephayo, kwaye, xa kungabikho kubuyisa ubomi bonyana wabo amthandayo, banokucoca igama lakhe.
Ukusebenza phakathi kweemvakalelo ezinzulu yinto entsha kuFalk, oqhele indlela yobugcisa, ukutshutshiswa kwabaphuli-mthetho abazimisele ukuqhatha urhulumente nabemi bawo. Ukufa kukaLuka akunanto yakwenza nako, kodwa iimpawu zokuqala nezincinci zifikelela emathatheni omphandi kwaye uya kugqibela ngokunikezela kwivumba lobuxoki, lobufihlakeleyo, lobubi ngokufutshane, uhlala ezimisele ukutshabalalisa nokukhohlisa ...
Ungayithenga inoveli ngoku Iminyaka yembalela, Incwadana enkulu kaJane Harper, enye yezinto ezifumanekayo zoncwadi ngo-2017, apha: