Whites in South Africa take up arms against black violence...

Bella wakes. She hears a strangled, gurgling sound. It’s the dog, she thinks. 

‘Peter, there’s something wrong,’ she says to her husband. Noises emerge from the room of her mother-in-law, who’s 98 and confined to a wheelchair. 

It’s 1am. Bella gets up and walks out of the bedroom. In the hall she sees a young man who at first she thinks is her son. Except he’s black, wears a balaclava and is pointing a gun at her. 

‘He comes for me,’ says Bella, her hand before her tear-stained face. More + images...

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