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Ask Amy: Accidental witness to a kiss wants to tell

Amy Dickinson, Tribune Content Agency on

There is no “right” thing to do; you might start a “ticking clock” and tell the husband that you can’t in good conscience keep this secret, and either he talks to his wife by a deadline you set – or you will.

When that date arrives, assume that the deed has been done and they are working things out privately, don’t act further, and move on.

Dear Amy: I have a friend who recently "broke up" with a girl he was dating. He seems to be handling it well, but an old attraction of his (who is NOT good for him at all) has resurfaced, and I'm worried that she'll take advantage of his emotional state.

What should I do?

– Worried for a Friend

Dear Worried: What you do is put your hands together, hold onto your thoughts, and hope for the best.

 

If you are asked to weigh in, tell your pal that you are worried that he is at risk of repeating a bad pattern.

It is extremely challenging to witness people in your circle make questionable choices. But some people need to get burned a couple of times before they know to stay away from an old flame.

Dear Amy: "Upset" seemed incredulous at the thought of a six-year-old knowing about sperm and eggs.

My mother began teaching me about body parts, what they do, and how, from a very young age.

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