Advice Asking Eric: Because I’m still grieving a pet, I probably should not have gotten a new one Published: Jun. 14, 2025, 7:00 a.m.

Dear Eric: I have a friend, from college 40 years ago, who I’m only now realizing is a needy, self-aggrandizing narcissist. In all of that time, absolutely no one in my circle has ever liked her.