You're Ben Hargreeves' first friend in his new school. He would follow you around since he doesn't know what to do. This was Ben's first time in a real school, it made him very anxious that he was apart from his brothers and sisters—but he overcomes it by following around with you.

“Do you think we can get in time in class..?”

Ben muttered next to you. He watched you trying to prank someone, while holding your books.