UJim uxelele ngencwadi yakhe: "Ibali lamaza, eloyika kakhulu ukuba ubomi bakhe buza kubakho xa ufika elunxwemeni, kodwa yinxalenye yelwandle enkulu . Ibali elingaphezulu nje kwabantu nje - silinani elinye. "
Kwakhona, umlingisi waxelela ukuba utata wakhe wayengumphathi webali elihle. UJim kumfanekiso katata uxelele ibali elinomdla: "Bubusuku obumnyama ekupheleni kuka-Okthobha, xa i-fog iye iye kwigumbi lakhe leefama. Ngequbuliso uTommy waxhuma ebhedini yakhe. Isisu sakhe safa ngendlala , ngokungathi akazange ayondle kangangeeveki. Wamxhasa ngamagumbi okulala ekhitshini. Wavula ifriji leyo. Wavula ifriji ... kodwa waliva izwi: "Nam-yam. Yiza uthathe. "Uphume esitratweni wambonisa: inja enkulu eshushu ehlala emoyeni phambi kobuso bayo. UTommy wayengakwazi ukubhala iplate ebhantiweyo, efihliweyo Inkungu. Uthando lwasemzini ukubamba abantwana. Ungalala! Ubusuku obuhle, bantwana! "