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.

you‘ Do you u know what happened just now? Do

and looked Layla in the eye. “Are you

that supposed to mean,

aware that Alina

admit that

Larson family has never given

that time, didn’t any of you think that she’d someday pull the same and bully the weak just

failed to see the reason Henry lumped Madeline together

isn’t Madeline! Madeline’s long dead. Even the rescue team 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.

at your way, then. Whatever it you all deserved what happened

Chapter 73

once, he began to see what the lady had gone through

time, the Larson family was the one

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

himself in her shoes, Henry could only wonder what he

had been countless nights where Henry made up hypotheses in his head of his reactions if

was that

let out a sigh of relief and walked toward the elevator. He did not

least, he knew that

would have a chance to atone

teeth at that. “Look at Henry, Honey! He must be out of his mind. How could he be that

upset with Henry, why don’t you keep an eye on your daughter? Get

had the intention of spending one more second at

charge came over and blocked their path. “Sorry, guys, It’s a shame that this banquet didn’t end on a happy

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 can’t afford such a

out the bill and declared coldly. “This is the bill You can have a look.

accepted the bill and took a gander

“Honey…”

his throat. “This is way too expensive. Besides,

hearing that, Layla chimed in, “Yes, what he said. Anyone could’ve attacked the guests, and you’re asking us

person in charge smiled frostily. “What you all have

for that.”

place, so

he had to bring that up to hold his

the Larson family was compelled to compensate

e restaurant à fortune.

heartbroken for tears, Layla departed from Cosmopolitan Restaurant with a

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

car, he floored the accelerator and drove off,

“Honey!” Layla was astounded

she knew that Thomas was

long time at the same spot, trying to

During

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