JMan is at dinner and his feelings were a little crumpled around the edges. Bookzilla laughed when he started to talk. His feelings got a little more dinged. He started to talk again and Bookzilla waited and zinged him with a laugh at just the right time.
I called her on it. I told her that I saw her timing her laugh. ”You wouldn’t like it if your roles were reversed”. She replied:
“Stupid empathy”.