| Source | Chicago Sun-Times |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 4, 2026, 7 a.m. |
| Last Updated | May 4, 2026, 7 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://chicago.suntimes.com/dear-abby/2026/05/04/dearabby-today-dear-abby-needy-friend-uses-longtime-friendship-as-free-therapy |
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**DEAR ABBY:** I have a friend I have known for a very long time. We bonded 10
years ago over common interests and mutual friends. Ove...