Benjamin breathed in the late morning air and turned to her with shining eyes, "Shall I lead you inside now?" He said this as he was already leading her to the front of the house and they were shortly standing on the walk leading to his home. The pair moved inside and Benjamin called out, "Mother! I've returned, and I've brought someone along, I hope you don't mind!" Benjamin's mother, Katherine peered out of the doorway to the kitchen her face immediately brightening when she saw that the aforementioned person was indeed a woman, and a well-dressed woman at that. "Well, hello there! And who might you be?"