Hi mom " Lia chuckled as soon as her mom answered the door.
Her mom frowned, displease written all over her face " Why are you home late -oh "
Jenny said as soon as Ben pushed Lia aside to make a hasty introduction.
"Mrs Jenny " Ben breathed and took hold of her mom's hands " It is such an honour to finally meet you, the giver of life to this wonderful goddess by my side " Ben flattered pointing to Lia.
Lia rolled her eyes while her mom gave her a please- help -me -out- here look . She sighed and came to her rescue
"Mom, this is Ben , my newly made - "
" Side kick! " Ben cut in excitedly.
"Side kick? " Jenny asked confused.
Lia facepalm mentality, having the urge to throttle that stupid guy
"He means Friend " Lia tried to explain " You see, Ben here has a problem with communication. He can't express himself perfectly and tends to mix-up the wrong words together "
Ben whirled around, a shocked and pained expression on his face " You can't be... "
