Dee is Being a Silly Female

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🗓️ 9 June 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Dee has fallen in love with her "friend with benefits" who doesn't want more than a superficial relationship. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:11.4	We welcome to the program. Hi, Dr. Laura. The reason I'm calling is that I am presently involved with a guy, my childhood best friend.
0:24.7	We've been friends for over 60-some years.
0:27.8	He's been my protector ever since I was coming up as a young child.
0:32.7	Then later on, we continued being friends.
0:35.5	He got married.
0:36.3	I was married.
0:37.5	And then later on, he lost his wife, and his wife's been gone for 20 years.
0:42.6	Now, I lost my husband four years ago.
0:47.2	So we decided, well, between that time, he had relationship with two other women.
0:52.0	One, he dated for 12 years, and the other one for two years. After
0:55.9	that, he did not want any type of commitment with anybody at all. So he and I became, you know,
1:03.5	intimate with each other. We decided that we would be friends with benefits. But what happened was
1:10.2	that he still does not want any type of relationship.
1:14.0	He just want the benefit. He does not want anything. He does not want, you know, anybody no more
1:19.1	than just friends with benefits. Now, I happen to fall in love with him.
1:24.5	Okay. Do you need to stop talking for a moment, please.
1:29.8	Why are you even going on?
1:31.1	It doesn't matter what you want.
1:33.6	Okay.
1:37.9	Doesn't matter what you want or how you feel.
1:39.9	He's been clear.
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