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Seclusion with a Woman When There is a Guardian

Question

Being in a room with a strange woman together with his nine-year-old son, is he considered a guardian who prevents seclusion?

Answer

During the day, he prevents seclusion, but at night, another guardian is needed.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Even HaEzer, Siman 22, סעיף י

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