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15%u201cHe wasn%u2019t the first I tried to find. But all the others appeared only nice to try and get me into bed. A few tried to molest me but fortunately they stopped as I resisted or fought them off angrily.%u201d%u201cHe told me the mixer tap was quite an old one. He explained that he could locate an exact match on line but it would take a week. I asked him if he would fit it and I would pay him to do it.%u201d%u201cHe said to me there was no need to pay. If I covered the cost of the mixer, he would be happy to fit it for free. He said he was a handyman and that he often does this if he thinks the client is in a bad situation. He said he enjoyed helping others.%u201dI remained quiet to look like I was weighing up something and then started hesitatingly...But I feigned embarrassment.He looked at me caringly...And I said: %u201cI would not ask any other man to do this, but I can tell you are a trustworthy soul. I%u2019m sorry if this will embarrass you, and %u201cYou are a very rare breed of man, Daniel.%u201d%u201cI was wondering, Daniel, if I could ask you...%u201d%u201cNo.. no. I can%u2019t ask you.%u201d%u201cGo on Hester. If you want me to do something for you, I will do it. I can see you need help and I understand you are in a horrible position. I would do anything to relieve the fear and distress you are gong through, even if it only helps a little.%u201dThe Samaritan%u2019s Gift