"Daughter-in-law, is my son really alright?" Granny asked Mrs. Xie.
"Mom, if you're really that worried, why don't you stay with him tonight," Mrs. Xie suggested, a smile on her face that didn't quite reach her eyes.
"Me, stay with him? Then what about you?" Granny asked, pointing to herself in disbelief.
"I'll go sleep with Jing Qi," Mrs. Xie replied.
"No," Mr. Xie protested, earning a cold snort from Mrs. Xie. His whole body ached, and now his scalp was tingling with dread. "Darling, don't go bother Jing Qi. I can't sleep without you."
Looking at her eldest son, Granny rolled her eyes. 'He's forgotten his mother now that he has a wife. Ever since he married Qiao Yanqiu, my place in his heart has plummeted.' "Let her go sleep with Jing Qi. My son, I'll stay with you. When you were little and got sick, I was always the one who stayed with you. You'd always kick up a fuss if I wasn't there. And you..."
