Mary Killen Mary Killen

Dear Mary | 15 February 2018

Also: Is it OK to boast about our son’s recent business success?

Q. We want to invite a rather exceptional friend to dinner. He lives nearby but he has a top job and also travels a lot so we hardly ever see him. More to the point, his wife controls his social diary. Our problem is that the wife has become a tiny bit chippy about her husband’s star status.

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