Christmas And Ben's Detention: A Short Story

It was a month before christmas and Ben was at school in 7th period, the last class of the day, him and his friend, Jason were messing around, throwing paper airplanes at kids, and causing problems. They were in study hall, and had already finished their homework for the day, although they weren’t happy about even having homework going into the weekend and Ben was even less happy because he had just gotten a detention for the next 3 school day, and his birthday was on the 30th, the last day of the detention. The reason he had a detention is because he had accidentally blown a hole in the side of the school during a chemistry class, because instead of listening he was messing around and mixed two chemicals that caused an explosion. He also had …show more content…
His plan was to sell the robot to an anonymous person online for one million dollars.so he could afford christmas, and buy Ben a new desktop and be able to go on a vacation with Ben. After they left His father’s lab Ben asked if Jason wanted to go to his house to play some games. Jason asked his parents and they said it was fine, but they would be gone for a couple of weeks so if Ben’s father was okay with it Ben could stay for the the weekend. His father said it was fine and that if they needed anything he would be in his lab for most of the …show more content…
While they were discussing it Santa Claus was a major part of the conversation, because Jason’s younger brother, Jack, believed in him and Jason’s parents didn’t want Ben to ruin that for him after a few minutes Ben agreed to pretend that santa was real and would even support Jack if he wanted to stay up to try to see Santa Claus, on christmas eve, just as Ben thought Jack asked him to stay up to try to see santa, he placed his toy cameras around the house, and asked Ben and Jason to reach the higher places for him. That night they all stayed up and watched a couple of movies, past midnight and shortly after they finished watching the final movie Jack fell asleep, forgetting about wanting to see Santa, but just for the fun of it, Jason dressed up as Santa just to see his brothers reaction when he woke up the next morning, but just before he went out Ben called him over, and showed him the camera and to Jason’s surprise there was already somebody dressed up as Santa, putting presents under the tree. Jason ran to his closet and pulled out a baseball bat for protection, and gave Ben a golf