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Given that it was the first time someone had called him "Hubby," Dean made a point to remind her, "Grandpa has a bad temper. If he gets upset, just bear with it. That's what everyone does."

Joy nodded, "I won't fight back if he hits me, I won't retaliate if he scolds me. I will let Grandpa lecture me."

Dean suddenly felt like he was sending a lamb to the slaughter. Nevertheless, seeing as she didn't complain about his actions the night prior, he decided to find Grandma Reed for support first.

"Let's find Grandma first." As Dean took her hand and was about to turn around, he heard Grandpa Reed's voice, "Are you going to come in or do I have to invite you?"

Joy mumbled, "Grandpa is angry, we should go in now."

She knew Dean wanted to find Grandma Reed for backing, so she wouldn't be berated too harshly by Grandpa Reed, but clearly, Grandpa Reed was not going to give them that opportunity.

Dean said lightly, "It's fine."