I turned to Jason as a tear streamed down my face. "I'm sorry, Jason. That was a bad thing for me to do. I should not have tried to interfere..."

He cut me off. "Mom, I'm not mad about it! Please don't cry! Let me explain, and then we can talk about it if you want. They told me why you wanted me to be with them, and honestly, I'm not all that surprised, because I've seen the way you've been looking at me the last couple of days, and quite frankly, I've been playing off that. I knew when I took off my shirt while I mowed your yard...