"You're still young. I'm sure you've got a girlfriend already, right? Maybe she's around 15? 16? Or 17? You must have a great relationship with her," Grandpa added with a sly grin.
Grandma shook her head, clearly not expecting her husband to be so petty when it came to their granddaughter's love life. Now, here he was, bickering with a teenage boy.
Jayden was also caught off guard. He hadn't expected Grandpa to be so sneaky with his questions. Still, he kept his composure and nodded with a small smile. "I did have a girlfriend, Grandpa, but she's 18."
Grandpa's eyes narrowed, his expression darkening as if he were trying to bore a hole into Jayden's skull with his gaze. "Who is she?" he asked in a low, dangerous voice.
Before Jayden could respond, Leila discreetly stepped on his foot under the table—a signal he recognized immediately. She was telling him not to reveal anything, and he got the message loud and clear.
