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...

been here the whole time. I saw what happened. Henry halted in his tracks and looked Layla in the eye. "Are you that surprised to see everything that has

to mean, Henry?" questioned

that Alina

that she was Madeline ever

eight months that the Larson family has never given Maddie

from her. At that time, didn't any of you think that she'd someday pull the same and bully the weak just to get back

reason Henry lumped Madeline together with

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

snerred. "Have at your way, then. Whatever it you

Chapter 73

had saved him once, he began to see what the lady had gone

single time, the Larson family was the one

them time and again. In the end, she even

shoes, Henry could only wonder

hypotheses

one conclusion he had reached was that

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

the very least, he knew that she was

alive, he would have

Honey! He must be out

in 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 we've gotten ourselves. Neither of them had the

person in charge came over and blocked 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

rubbed his hands together. Gone was his usual warmth and enthusiasm toward the guests. "Haha... We're only a measly owner of a restaurant, so we

him took out the bill and declared coldly. "This is the bill You can have a look. Will you be paying by card or online

the bill and took a gander at it. In an instant, a grim countenance marred her face.

felt a lump in his throat. "This is way too expensive. Besides, it's not our fault. Your security's the one failing to do their

us to pay for it? You should be refunding us the money and compensating us for our emotional distress!" The person in charge

for that."

nemeses ravaged the place, so

no choice, he had to bring that up

family was compelled to compensate

e restaurant à fortune.

tears, Layla departed

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

he floored the accelerator and drove off,

"Honey!" Layla was astounded

she knew that

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

During

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