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âThere are worse people to find yourself agreeing with,â James said brightly. He had felt that Ms. Hurtz was a sharp lady long before he started writing into her column., and he couldnât help but find the woman in front of him agreeable for her shared good opinion of the writer.Â
âThe right woman can drive any man to the brink of madness,â he said, his voice amused and light despite his words. âIf the situation is like my own, I think any and all men could benefit from solid advise of a wiser woman.â
she shuts the newspaper that had been sitting idly in her hands during this conversation. âall, indeed.â she said, the corner of her eyes crinkling up with her small smile. âitâs only as helpful as you make it though, which some people just donât seem to grasp.â
he seemed to be a man that actually took her advice, which was a relief that she just wasnât out there writing to a brick wall. âbut you seem wise enough to follow it. have you at least gotten anywhere?â

















