Common cause (Common Law) (№ 381412)

- You are talking about two surrogate parents, important people in your professional life that require time and attention, but to please you can only one of them.
Good analogy, but how did we do?
- You're asking me to correct situation?
- Yes, why not?
- You come up with a lot of clever metaphors, doctor, but do not offer ways of solving problems.
- Then I will say this: trust your instincts.
- ... no, this is not the answer. Because my instincts tell me to help Dan and his instincts tell him to help Fred.
- If that's what you think, then that is your answer.
- I was afraid this is what you will say.