Jayson leaned wearily against the soft pillows, watching Betty's stern, furious face without the slightest panic. His voice was calm as he said, "Grandma, you have high blood pressure. Please, calm down."Betty frowned at once. "Don't change the subject. I want a straight answer from you."As she spoke, the corners of her mouth twitched. She looked like she could hardly bring herself to say it. "Is there something going on… between you and that Ms. Stanton?"Jayson lifted his gaze. Perhaps from the blood loss, his face was pale, and even his lips were tinged with a faint pink. But he didn't offer any explanation. He just looked at Betty in silence.The stillness made Betty feel lightheaded for a moment.She paced back and forth twice, then took a deep breath. "I don't care whether there's anything going on between you and her. If Ari minds her presence and you won't do anything about it, I will."This time, Jayson finally spoke. Unhurriedly, he said, "She doesn't mind."Betty's
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