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...

in his tracks and

supposed to mean, Henry?" questioned

aware that

she would never admit that

eight months that the Larson family has never given Maddie

time, didn't any of you think that she'd someday pull the

the reason

Don't tell ine her spirn came back! Besides, their identities are vastly different, so it's practically impossible. It she had such a

then. Whatever it you all

Chapter 73

since Henry learned that Madeline had saved him once, he began to see what the lady had

Larson family was the one

again. In the end, she

shoes, Henry could

countless nights where Henry made up hypotheses

one conclusion he had reached was that he

toward the elevator. He did not even turn his head around to

least, he knew that she was still

would have a

"Look at Henry, Honey! He must be out of

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

their path. "Sorry, guys, It's a shame that this banquet didn't end on a happy note. That said, looking at the chaotic mess and the damage, don't you think you

and enthusiasm toward the guests. "Haha... We're only a measly

the bill and declared coldly. "This is the bill You can have a look. Will

headache. She accepted the bill and took a

throat. "This is way too expensive. Besides, it's not our fault.

for it? You should be refunding us the money and compensating us for our emotional distress!" The person in charge smiled frostily. "What you

for that."

grievances. Your nemeses ravaged the place, so

bring that up to

was

e restaurant à fortune.

heartbroken for tears, Layla departed

were out bathing in the warm rays of the sun again, they could only feel coldness all over their skin. The disastrous event must have deprived their body and soul of all

into the car, he floored

"Honey!" Layla was astounded

down, she knew that

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

During

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