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Never Thirsty: A Kwekwe Betrayal
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
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Publisher: Bloom Tizora
Published: Nov 19 2025
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.23 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This is not a story about love, nor is it strictly a story about murder. It is a story about thirst: the relentless, consuming desire for control, status, and recognition that runs deeper than any gold seam beneath the earth. It is a tale forged in Kwekwe, a town where ambition glitters as brightly as the alluvial dust, and where the moral compromises required to amass a fortune are measured in lives, not ounces.
NEVER THIRSTY: A Kwekwe Betrayal pulls back the velvet curtain on the Chidemo-Pfekeche dynasty, revealing the toxic core of a rivalry between two sisters for one poisoned prize: the empire and the man who commanded it.
On one side stood Tendaishe, the older sister. She was selective, wise, and dedicated to structure-a woman who believed wealth was achieved through meticulous audits, rigid planning, and emotional repression. She was the one destined to wear the emerald-eyed gold serpent, the one ready to take her place on the corporate throne.
On the other was Tarisaishe, the younger, impulsive sister. She was fire, characterized by a desperate, all-consuming need for acceptance and passion. She was the one Mirirai used as his secret distraction, feeding her thirst with false promises and a ruby-eyed serpent, until she was discarded.
Mirirai Chidemo, the gold dealer at the center, was the snake who offered the desirable drink to both, believing he could compartmentalize his life into structure and passion without consequence. But the moment the sisters realized the prize was poisoned and their golden cups were identical, the competition spiraled into a calculated act of ultimate betrayal.
This book traces the fatal path from ambition to arsenic, following the investigation that exposed the meticulous planning behind an act that was disguised as impulsive chaos. It is a chilling exploration of how far one woman would go to avoid being labeled unwise, turning her sister's victorious toast into a public, catastrophic consequence.
What does it truly cost to hold the golden cup? And what happens when the one thing you crave most becomes the thing that destroys you? The answers lie within these pages, where the quest to be never thirsty ultimately leaves everyone scorched.
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