Miss Manners: This poor sap got fake-numbered; I was that fake number, now I know way too much

Miss Manners: This poor sap got fake-numbered; I was that fake number, now I know way too much

DEAR MISS MANNERS: One evening, quite late at night, I received a long, impassioned text from a stranger by mistake. In it, he talked about having had a “wonderful few hours” with someone and hoped to see them again. He also revealed some personal insecurities about their time together that are, obviously, none of my business. I’m aware that sometimes, to avoid the difficulties of being honest about how one feels, a person may give a phony phone…