June Botha

Lodene June Botha

Lonika, a young woman, lost her heart to a respected businessman, Wilhelm. "Lost in love," is what Stephan would call it with a shrug of his broad shoulders as he helplessly watched his brother, Wilhelm, change into a cruel, cold hearted spouse who tries his utmost to end the life of his unborn baby in underhanded ways. Lonika's life becomes a treacherous journey between lies and heartless brutality. She escapes and flees to safety. Enough is enough! A life is taken. A life is given - but at a price. Once again Lonika must stand naked in the face of fierce negotiations. "A life for a life, Lord?" she begs; begs until her body sags to the cold floor in total surrender. "You must call her Lodene," the nurse's soft voice gently caresses her unresponsive figure