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MY CHILD GONE FOREVER

IT FELT like he just couldn’t drive fast enough. The three-and-a-half-hour journey from Polokwane to Johannesburg seemed to grow by the minute and he spent every second of it praying his little girl was safe and sound.

Elie Challita had left four-year-old Nada-Jane at home in Joburg, with his girlfriend, Amber Hughes, while he went house hunting in Polokwane.

While he was on the road earlier that day, Amber (23) had called him in a rage after discovering he’d been chatting with other women on WhatsApp. She accused him of being unfaithful and threatened to destroy everything he held dear.

“You broke my heart, I’m going to burn yours,” she told him before hanging up.

“When she said that, my

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