He's just a plain ass--an average ass--ownerless, and, like all asses, convinced that he can take care of himself.

Go and put the halter on him again." "Go--and--what do you mean ?" "Tether him.

You did once.

It's up to you; it's usually up to a woman when a man wanders untethered.

What one woman, or a dozen, can do with a man his wife can do in the same fashion! What won him in the beginning always holds good until he thinks he has won you.