The Importance of Being Silent in a Confrontation

"I chose to be silent because I knew that if I spoke, I wouldn't have been able to hold my tongue," she says. "She put her hand under her skirt in an attempt to scare me into thinking that she was holding a knife." The woman became aggressive when challenged by somebody her own size. She reverted back to speaking Afrikaans and said: Why are you acting all strong all of a sudden? You think you can take me?"

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