Chapter 73

Benjamin lowered his head guiltily. "My leg hurts. As for other parts of my body... I don't think I'm injured. I feel humiliated. That's all."

He showed the wound on his leg, "Look... It's. It's nothing serious."

Benjamin might have said so, but he was in a dire condition.

It looked like he had dark clouds looming over his head.

He spoke in a rather low voice, appearing to be not in his usual self.

Wearing a dejected expression, he looked left and right before saying. "Mom, I realized now. I know you're right."

A sigh came from Joshua. "Honey, our son has always been prideful. I'm afraid that he's more than mortified this time around. Benjamin.

At the very least, he reckoned that Benjamin would be fine, considering the collected demeanor the latter was portraying. "Dignity can't fill your tummy" Regina was relieved. "So, it's all going to be okay. Don't worry, Be

Initially, she was concerned that the incident would deal a huge blow to Benjamin's self-esteem. Compared to that, the scrapes and bruises on him seemed nothing to be worried about.

As she spoke, she helped Benjamin up and suggested, "Come, let's go to the hospital...

"No!" Benjamin suddenly shook his mother's hands off and shouted, "I won't go to the hospital?

He could not let

et anyone know that he was crippled

If the public were to know that he lost his manhood, he would lose every last bit of his dignity to go on in life.

Benjamin met his mother's worried and surprised eyes, enduring the urge to ery

He implored, "Mom, I'm so tired. I just want to go home and bandage my leg"

"Okay, let's go home." Joshua patted Regina and whispered, "I think he was frightened."

Regina nodded. "It's better to be frightened now so as to not try to be a hero in the future."

Then, she warned Benjamin, "Don't get involved with the Larson family anymore, you hear! They're done for in the entirety of Acocester

Layla raised her head and felt even worse when their words reached her ears.

When the Moore family left, only Thomas and Layla remained there, not to mention Henry standing in the shadows.

When Layla saw Henry, she complained, "Where were you' Do you u know what happened just now? Do you know that Winnie...

happened. Henry halted in his tracks and

supposed to

aware that

admit that she was

family has never given Maddie any form

didn't any of you think that she'd someday pull the same and bully the weak just to get

see the reason Henry lumped Madeline together with

Even the rescue team said it couldn't be helped... Don't tell ine her spirn came back! Besides, their identities are

at your way, then. Whatever it you all deserved

Chapter 73

he began to see what

the Larson family was the one oppressing

up with them time and again. In the end, she

her shoes, Henry could

Henry made up hypotheses in his head of his reactions if he

reached was that he would certainly not

and walked toward the elevator. He did not even turn his head around to look after boarding

knew

he would have a

Henry, Honey! He must be out of his mind. How could

the slightest. "Rather than getting upset with Henry, why don't you keep an eye on your daughter? Get her to the hospital quickly and have her checked out! I'm heading back to work to sort out this big mess

over and blocked their path. "Sorry, guys, It's a shame that this banquet didn't end on a happy note. That

his usual warmth and enthusiasm toward the guests. "Haha... We're only a measly owner of a restaurant, so we can't

out the bill and declared coldly. "This is the bill

a headache. She accepted the bill and took a gander at it. In an instant, a grim

Besides, it's not our fault. Your security's the one failing to do their

Layla chimed in, "Yes, what he said. Anyone could've attacked the guests, and you're asking us to pay for it? You should be refunding us

for that."

nemeses ravaged the place,

to bring that up to hold

the Larson family was compelled

e restaurant à fortune.

Layla departed

the sun again, they could only feel coldness all over their skin. The disastrous event must have deprived their body and soul of all temperature, so to

minute Thomas hopped into the car, he floored the accelerator and drove

"Honey!" Layla was astounded

she knew

for a long time at the same spot, trying to hail

During

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