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Pride Before a Fall
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781997482994
Publisher: Thuli Marutle Leigh
Published: Nov 2 2025
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Some wounds do not bleed. Some wounds live in silence.
Mosa was a respected man - firm, proud, and unbending in the name of discipline.
Dimakatso was a woman of grace - steady, nurturing, and full of quiet strength.
Their children were the heartbeat of their home.
But when one night of anger crosses a line that cannot be undone, the family they built shatters forever.
Love is buried under silence.
And pride becomes a prison.
Pride Before a Fall follows the emotional journey of a father who loved too late,
a mother torn between pain and devotion,
and a daughter learning to live with the echoes of everything left unsaid.
Spanning years of distance, regret, and slow healing, this powerful story reminds us that:
- Forgiveness does not mean forgetting.
- Love must be spoken while there is still time.
- And silence can break a family just as deeply as violence can.
Raw, tender, and deeply human, Pride Before a Fall is a cautionary tale about the cost of ego-
and the quiet, life-changing grace of forgiveness.
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