Okay! I can't take it anymore! I had to check in with you. I'm glad to hear all of this: that the musician was good for you and nice to your dog, that you're feeling one-up instead of one-down, that you've finally talked with H-- all of that.
Quote: I'm sure it's too early and crazy to be thinking clearly about where is this friendship going, but it's good in some ultimate way to know that there is still a connection of the heart.