"Mom, this is a nice gesture but…" Bardeelus tried to speak, yet no one really allowed him to.
People kept cutting into his words, and his mother was one of them. Lisa was happy and jolly as ever, as if humanity as a whole wasn't going to face its biggest challenge yet! She insisted on celebrating.
She said, "Drink your ceremonial tea, little guy. We only have a few hours to do all of this, we got to accept our bride the right way."
"A few hours? We literally gotta fight demons soon." He reminded her of that very important part, and then added. "Don't you think we should help people hide, before monsters could eat them? We can't fight everything."
"Shh… don't talk back to your mother." Kaya interrupted this time, because she enjoyed this warm welcome dearly.