IT WAS WRITTEN IN THE STARS - AN ACCOUNT OF LIVES IMPACTED BY 'EVERYDAY ADVERSITIES.' PART 28.

'Like death and bereavement, at times when we are experiencing what seems like 'our worse nightmares.'  

We tend not to be aware of the fact that, 'our worse nightmares' are in fact no more than everyday adversities which many other people are having to contend with.'

And, as fate had it, on this occasion, his son was not in one of the drug induced hyper volatile mood that he had been know to demonstrate. And he did not resist being taken home by his dad. 

Upon arriving home, Mfanyazaki trailed his son into the house, where they were joined by Nzuri, and began discussing the incident. 

They were all consumed with the usual state of high anxiety, but, at least, now, they were out of the embarrasing glase of being in an open public place. 

Kazaliwa always seemed to be unfazed by his displays of bad behaviour in public. 

Indeed, it seemed to encourage him. Which was quite the opposite for his parents. 

They would always be mindful of people looking at them and thinking the worse, at times when Kazaliwa was loosing it and making a scene. 

Even when people were not looking or interested in what was taking place, probably because they had seen it all before. 

Nzuri and Mfanyakazi would be assuming that they were being watched, and would be praying that the ground would open up, as it were, and swallow them or their son up. Or even all of them. 

Such was the apparently inescapable constant despair and emotional torment.

But for now, in the relative refuge of their home, with Mfanyakazi and Nzuri feeling a much needed sense of relief.

To be continued!