Jason took his seat opposite his mother as his father glared at him.
" What! Don't tell me that you have also started lacking in manners!" Mr. Jade reprimanded him. "This conversation wasn't meant for you."
" Sure, it wasn't meant for me, but unfortunately, I was the topic," he responded. " For how long have you been having such talks behind my back? And why, Dad?"
" You understand that whatever your father has been doing is for your own good?" His mother interposed. " And if I may ask, aren't you our child, which obligates us to know more about you?"
" Well, had you proved to be more responsible, we wouldn't be having this conversation," Mr. Jade said, masking his rage. " Besides, you and I know that you and Tamara are supposed to be working together towards your wedding. What is wro
