Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 16:

When Linsey arrived to pick up Kallie, she radiated energy and enthusiasm. “Babe, let’s hit the golf course. They’ve just opened a new one in the south district, and I’ve got us a membership card!”

Kallie had often played golf with Jake in the past. Encouraged by Linsey’s zest and the perfect weather, she agreed with a smile.

They parked the car, changed into their golf attire, and rented clubs before making their way to the course.

“Hang on a sec, babe. I need to use the restroom. I drank way too much water this morning!” Linsey said, darting off.

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Kallie wandered to the edge of the course while waiting. With only two groups playing, the course felt almost private. The other group was a speck in the distance. She swung her club a few times, familiarizing herself with its weight and balance.

Suddenly, Kallie heard footsteps approaching from behind. Expecting it was merely another golfer passing by, she didn’t turn around until the footsteps halted directly behind her.

“Who are you here with, beautiful? I don’t see your partner,” a voice inquired.

Turning, Kallie found herself facing a tall, muscular man with a shiny, bald head and a conspicuous gold tooth that tarnished his smile.

Kallie shook her head silently, indicating she couldn’t speak.

“A mute girl, huh? Let’s get acquainted! Such beauty, and yet you can’t speak. What a pity,” the man remarked, his interest peaking rather than waning. Ignoring Kallie’s discomfort, he reached out and grasped her wrist, pulling her slightly toward him.

all places. She attempted to defend herself with her golf club, but the man was far stronger. He effortlessly

big shot, aren’t you?” the man sneered. “It doesn’t matter who brought you here. Stick with me, and you’re guaranteed

couldn’t even use sign language to plead her case. In a desperate move,

She didn’t hesitate and sprinted away, but he was quick to recover. He yanked her back by her hair,

here, right

found herself overpowered and sinking into

thud resonated from behind. It was the sound of something hitting a head.

man holding his head, wincing

stood there, a

that Kallie was no longer restrained, Jake swung the club repeatedly, striking the man with forceful blows to his body

Please, it’s all a misunderstanding!” the man pleaded

was icy as he confronted the

drained of all hope, whimpered in response. “I didn’t know she was yours. I wouldn’t have dared if I’d

herself tightly. She was

club snapped. He turned to Kallie with a cold stare, his concern not for her well-being but rather questioning her presence. “What are

with panic as she explained she came with Linsey and only Linsey. She

Linsey was no secret, and

Jake’s expression darkened further. Did she want to leave

tension mounted, the course manager and some staff

seething, pointed the broken club at the man sprawled on the ground and declared, “If he ever shows his face here again, I’ll beat him to

the

Mr. Reeves,” the manager assured him, bowing apologetically. “I’ll revoke his membership immediately.