高尔夫罗曼史 Golf Course Romance(第1页)
高尔夫罗曼史Golfance
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Myhusband,Roy,hadallaygolf。
IhadheardtheholfWidowstoriesandneverehegame。Afterquiteafewyearseandraisingthree,wewereinformedbyourtwinsons,Bradandowyoungadults,thattheythespolf。osay,theywaoplaywiththem。Theybeggedahehadlostiseveralyearsearlier。
OursonssurprisedRoywithasetofgolfeFathersDay。Duringourvathatyear,thethreeofthemplayedaroundofgolf。Sincehehadsomu,hewaosharetheexperiehme。
&othegolfcourse,”hebeggedourdayafternoon。
“Whyohlaygolf?”Iasked。
“Youdrivethecart,”hereplied。“Please。”Isaitifullookolikealittleboywithnomoneyinadystore。
Myfirstthoughtwas,“SureI,butIyall。Itwouldbedalotmorefuhissadfaallyagreedtogo。
“Noillthistake?”Iasked,withatwisinmyvoice。
“Wewillonlyplaynineholes,”hesaid。Hewhistledashegothisequipmeher。Weheadedfrassofthegolfcourse。
ImoanedasIgotoutofthedsatdowninthedriversseatofalittlewhitegolfcart。Thiswasnotmyideaofagoodtime。BeforeIstarteduptheeartedtryiherulesoftheroad。
“Whatrules?”Ishouted,asItfullspeed。
“Slowdown,”hebegged。Ilaughedadriving。“Youlydriveiedspots,”hesternlyinformedme。
“Andwhoisgoingtostopme?”Ijoked。Iwasalreadyfeelingrebellious。
Wheheteeboxatholenumberone,hewasshakiwasclearthathewasrelievedtogetoffthespeedinggolfcart。Hesetupfwhypeoplethinkgolfissomu。Itlookedmightybtome。
&heball,buthadnoideawhereitwefifteenminuteswesearchedforit。
Oh,thisisfun,Ichidedhim。
&getanotherball,heplacatedme,asheopehepouhisgolfbaga。
Battotheteebox。“Thiscouldtakeallafternoon,”Igrumbledtomyself。WhenRoyhittheballasee,wefounditdownthefairwaysalittleway。Afterquiteafewstrokes,theballwentintothehole。ItrememberthelasttimeIsawmyhusbandthathappy。“Whatwasthebigdeal?”Iwondered。
Thedrivinggameereoffahehole。Iwasdriviandhewaswalking。HesaidheheexercisebutIknewhewasafraid。Hespedealoftimehittingtheballandthenlookingforit,whileIwatchedthesquirrelsandrabbitsplay。
&irelyuedhappeimewereachedthefifthhhihanwehadihefinancialstressassociatedwithputtihroughcollegewasgorainof“toomudtoolittleplay”lacedbyhappyheartsandsmiliomyutteramazement,agolfancewasborn。
Bythetimewegottowholenumbersix,Ihadfalleninloveagailikeayoungbrideapanyingherpring。Suddenly,helookedstokeepupwiththatlittle>
&toholenumbersevehewaswatgmemorethantheball。“Keepyoureyeontheball,”Ireprimandedhim。
“ButIt,”hereplied。“Ilikelookingatyou。”
Atthatpoihathewouldridewithmeagain。Thistime,hedidwhe。Bythetimewereabereight,wewereholdinghands。Idon’tknowifhewasholdingonfordearlifeorifheenjoyedholdingmyhaheless,Ilikedit。Ithadbeenalongwhilesiheldhands。
&hole,numberhebestholeofall。Beforehesteppedoffthecart,heleanedoverandkissedme。“Imgladyoucame,”hesaid。“Ihadsomu。”