11 «Rurema ali mu yijuza ibibungu mwaꞌmiiji. Ye nali mu lyamuza-lyamuza mweꞌbiryamu.
Kwokwo, Ahabu anayigendera analya, ananywa. Si uyo Hiriya yehe, anazamuukira kwiꞌrango lyoꞌmugazi Karimeeri, anafukama, anafunda itwe mu madwi.
Ashwesiri amiiji mu bibungu, lyo biba bizito. Kundu kwokwo, yubwo buzito butali bwo butumiri biri mu bereka.
«Ye kabiika imaaja hiꞌgulu lyeꞌnvula, anayerekana injira yoꞌmulavyo gugakizi lenga mwo.
Ali mu ba afumbiiti imilavyo mu maboko gaage, anakizi givurumika, inayami rasukira ngiisi ho aloziizi.
Aaho! Ka utayiji kwo Rurema ye mu lungika imbuusi? Ye nali mu lyamuza ibiryamu mu bibungu byage?
Iyo mikungulo, ali mu yami gikunguza hooshi mu kyanyaanya. Noꞌmulavyo gwage, ali mu yami gulaviza mu mbande zooshi zeꞌkihugo.
Nahano ambwiraga kwokuno: «Nduuziri mwiꞌgulu, na ndi mu langiiza hooshi mu kihugo. Na nyamiri naaho ndi munyerere. Nyamiragi mbulisiri naaho, ngiꞌzuuba lya kalenge-renge, kandi iri ngeꞌndara ku kyanya kyeꞌmimbu.»
Iri Peturu akaba akiri mu deta, hiꞌgulu lyabo, hanahulukira ikibungu, kyanabazinga. Kyâli riiri pee! Mu kirya kibungu, mwanahuluka izu, lyanadeta kwokuno: «Uyu, ye Mwana wani mukundwa! Ye mu nzimiisa. Aaho! Mukizi múyuvwiriza!»