Ijeneretha yendaba

Ijeneretha yendaba

UJane noGerald, ososayensi ababili abahlakaniphile, banikela ukuphila kwabo ekutadisheni izimangaliso zehlathi lemvula lase-Amazon. Ngolunye usuku, ngenkathi ehlola ekujuleni kwamaqabunga aminyene, uJane wazithela phezu kwento ecwebezelayo engaqondakali eyayifihlwe ngaphansi kombhede wezimbali eziqhakazile. Esaluthatha, kwagcwala igagasi lokufuna ukwazi kubo bobabili, kodwa novalo lwabuye lwaphela. Le nto yayingafani nanoma yini ababeke bayibona ngaphambili; ubuso bawo babucwazimula ngokukhazimula kwamanye amazwe. Bemangele, babuyisela le nto esiteshini sabo sokucwaninga, lapho bachitha khona amahora amaningi beyihlola macala onke. Bathola ukuthi le nto ikhipha amandla athambile, ashaya ngamandla, ibaheha ngokuheha kwayo okungaqondakali. Isikhathi ngasinye lapho beyibamba, izingqondo zabo zazichichima imibono ecacile yezindawo ezingakathintwa nolwazi olungakatholwa. Zahamba izinsuku zaba amasonto, nokuthatheka kwabo kwakhula. Impilo yabo eyake yaba khona manje isigxile ekuchazeni izimfihlo ezifihliwe kule mpicabadala. Nokho, njengoba uJane noGerald begxila ezifundweni zabo, baqala ukubona ushintsho endaweni ezungezile. Izilwane zaqala ukungahlaliseki, futhi umoya wawubonakala usinda ngokuba khona okusabisayo. Njengoba injabulo yabo yayincipha, bafikelwa ukwesaba. Into ecwebezelayo eyake yabajabulisa manje yagcwalisa amaphupho abo ngamaphupho amabi asabekayo. Yayihlebeza izimfihlo ezimnyama, ukuheha kwayo okuyengayo manje okufihlwe ubuxhwanguxhwangu obungalawuleki. UJane noGerald babengazi, base bededele amandla angaphezu kwawokuqonda. Bezimisele ukwembula iqiniso, baqala uhambo oluyingozi phakathi kwehlathi lemvula. Njengoba bejula kokungaziwa, imvelo ngokwayo yabonakala ibenzela uzungu. Kwavunguza izivunguvungu ezimbi, izilwane ezinolaka zazicashe ethunzini, kunanela namazwi angajwayelekile ekujuleni kwehlathi. Ekugcineni, ngemva kwezinyanga bephishekela ngokungakhathali, bafika ethempelini lasendulo elalifihlwe phakathi kwezihlahla ezinde. Enkabeni yalo, bathola i-altare elifaneleka ngokuphelele into engaqondakali. Ngezandla eziqhaqhazelayo, ayibeka phezu kwesisekelo, ekhulula amandla aphuphuthekisayo akhanyisa izindonga zethempeli ngezinganekwane osekukudala zalibaleka. Njengoba ukukhanya kuncipha, uJane noGerald bama bemangele, ukwesaba kwabo kwathathelwa indawo inhlonipho. Babevule izimfihlo zento ekhanyayo, bebuyisela ibhalansi ehlathini lemvula. I-adventure yabo yayibaguqule unomphela, ibakhumbuza ukuthi noma bephishekela ulwazi, ukuqapha nokuhlonipha izimfihlakalo zemvelo kumele kunqobe. UJane noGerald babuyela esiteshini sabo socwaningo, bashintshe ngokuphelele isipiliyoni. Ukulambela kwabo okuke kwanganeliseki kokutholwa kuthonywa ukuqonda okusha. Baqhubeka nemizamo yabo yesayensi, manje sebewazi kakhudlwana umdanso obucayi phakathi kwelukuluku nokuzibophezela. Futhi njengoba bengena emingceleni emisha, izinhliziyo zabo zagcwala ukubonga ngezwe elimangalisayo abalibiza ngokuthi ikhaya.