“Benjamin, we’ll remember your good deed. Please take good care of yourself. I’ll deal with the rest.” Benjamin opened his eyes and said respectfully, “Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, it’s nothing.” “It’s my duty to take care of Aspen. Besides, that jerk doesn’t deserve to get close to her.” “Mom, Dad,” I said softly as I sat in the chair next to the bed, “I’m fine. I’m just frightened, so don’t worry.” My mother then turned around and sized me up before letting out a sigh of relief. She caressed my hair and whispered, “Aspen, I was terrified… I won’t let you be alone in the future…” At the same time, Jane walked in with my cell phone.“Ms. Johnson, Ms. Smith wants to meet you. She said there’s something very important that she has to tell you in person.” She paused and continued, “She sounded very agitated. She was crying and making a big fuss. She said that if she doesn’t get to see you, she’ll kill herself.” My mother immediately frowned. “Aspen is not meeting her! How dare s
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