Wealthy man’s companion is shut out of family holidays

DEAR ABBY: I am a platonic friend and part-time caregiver of a wealthy gentleman. I now reside in his residence out of necessity. We respect each other, and neither of us intends to be anything more than friends.

My problem is his family. They know I exist,

but refuse to get to know me. They do not allow me to accompany him to holiday events at their homes, even at his request. His sister, the matr…