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6- The Elk City News Activities May 24, 2023 Jilted Wife Hesitant To Give IPLEY’S Believe It or Not! Second Chance Beecuer January 2023, Eivie Francois DEAR ANGRY: You are something I must take to my oF DomiNICA suRVIVED Dear Abby rightfully hurt and angry, but grave and never act upon. But ZY vAYS ADRIFT ON A SAILBOAT IN THE CARIBBEAN if reconciling is going to work the urge is growing stronger BY EATING KETCHUP, DEAR ABBY: I married a re- GARLIC POWDER out well, it’s important you're and it’s becoming a losing bat- covering addict, and for years assured that he isn't still carry- AND SEASONING CUBES! tle. he did great. We made a love- ing a torch for her. You would ly home and family together. be wise (and less confron- Telling her (or anyone else ‘Then one of my husband's drug tational) if you ask your al- in my family) my true feelings buddies (a woman) resurfaced. most-ex-husband how he plans would bea terrible thing forme to do. Can you please help me (lice AT SEA Cruises My husband had an affair, to react should he encounter OFFERS A went down that nasty road her, rather than dictate how he rid myself of these feelings for her? I will take any advice into THREE-YEAR WORLD VOYAGE again and did some very cruel should do it. He's in rehab and WHERE YOU CAN things to destroy our marriage. trying to rebuild his life after consideration. - ASHAMED LIVE ON A SHIP FULL-TIME We have been married 19 years the mess he made of it. I see IN TENNESSEE For ABouT $100,000. and separated for the last no reason to create a scene if three, with a divorce pending. your paths cross. A courteous DEAR ASHAMED: In some My husband now wants to hello AND GOODBYE should (not all) states, marriage be- make amends. He's in a rehab suffice. tween cousins is legal. Tennes- program, but I'm reluctant. We see and Alabama happen to be have been on a few dates, and I DEAR ABBY: I am a 57-year- two of them. Your cousin may have real concerns about what be 27 years younger, but at 30, old male. I have no children, will happen when we run into she’s a grown woman. Do you and I was forced to move back the other woman. I asked her in with my mother to start my have any indication of whether at least six times to go away life over again. I divorced my your feelings are reciprocat- and stay away. wife because she was cheating. ed? Sometimes the feelings we SUARKS How should I expect him to I have a cousin from Ala- suppress only make them grow HAVE A SENSE KNOWN AS react when we run into her? bama who is 30. I love her ELECTRORECEPTION — THE ABILITY She’s deeply embedded in his dearly. She’s my favorite cous- stronger. A way to resolve this TO DETECT ELECTRIC FIELDS, social circle, far more than I in, and I have begun having would be to express them. 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