>ultimately it boils down to ego and the little bit of jealousy
>we all have but those are internal issues, not external ones.
>check yourself.

I think a little compassion and common sense are necessary here. SHOULD he be upset? Probably not. Is it crazy that he is? Absolutely not. Ultimately, I'm w/Ric on this one - why not just head it off at the pass - that way HE has the option to opt out, if he realize he can't really handle the way she rolls.