“Listening Aggressively”

He was telling his wife about a situation. She was looking at him fixedly. Her demeanor was that of someone who was getting ready to pounce. He stopped talking for a moment then he changed the subject. “I remember reading Andy Capp many years ago and in one of his comic strips he said to Flo, “You are listening aggressively.” I laughed because I thought it was a funny statement, and I also believed that no one listened aggressively.”
“That is true! No one listens aggressively!” His wife said.
“Yes they do! While I was explaining about the car, your facial expression was that of someone who was getting ready to attack…”