Chapter Three Hundred And Forty-four: The Wedding-2

"Ben!" Lia was delighted out of her mind when the boy, no scratch that, the man stepped into view with a toddler in his arms. 

"Lia!" Ben smiled down at her, lowering his head to place a kiss on her cheeks since he was currently taller than her. 

"Gosh! How long has it been? You've grown so handsomely!" she scrutinized him, "And is that Cheryl?" 

"Hi aunty Lia," the two-year-old kid waved at her cutely. 

"Oh my gosh she's so adorable," Lia gushed with pride, taking the little kid from his grip. She snuffed the girl, 

"Human?" 

"Hopefully," Ben wished. He wasn't sure his daughter would love to go through the ordeal he experiences every day, "We would know about that when she reaches puberty" 

"What about your wife?" she asked while teasing the kid. 

"She couldn't make it," 

"Well, your presence is all I could ask for anyway," she handed Cheryl back to him, "Have a nice time at the reception and we'd speak after this is over,"