Dear Eric: I have a friend who is a great person. He told me about some experiences that made me extremely worried for his safety. He left town a few years ago for work and he started dating another guy, which I never really approved of because things seemed to move extremely fast and I didn’t like the way he was treated by his ex.
My friend was in this town by himself and had no real support. He has been through a lot and I’m glad he is back in one piece, but he seems like a shell of himself and does not seem to be the same person.
I have seen signs before of things that led to friends taking their lives in the past and I didn’t realize until it happened. He is very tight-lipped, and I want to know what really happened, but I’m afraid he will think I’m being nosy, but I really want to h

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