I paused, only just now realizing that the subject was hitting a little close to home. "You know, getting hurt. Putting herself out there, opening up to someone. " Yeah," he said adding some cheese straws to the cart, "but risk is just part of relationships. Sometimes they work, sometimes they don't. " I picked up a box of cheese straws, examining it. "Yeah," I said. "But it's not all about chance, either.
Inadequacy of his own strength, learned from experience, impels and urges a man to enlist the help of others.