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.

“Where were you‘ Do you u know

what happened. Henry halted in his tracks and looked Layla in the eye. “Are

that supposed to mean,

was aware that Alina

that she

the Larson family has never given Maddie

voice reeked of bitterness. “You guys even took the spot from her. At that time, didn’t any of you think

failed to see the reason Henry lumped

came back! Besides, their identities are vastly different, so it’s practically impossible. It she had such a prominent background, why would she let us

snerred. “Have at your way, then. Whatever

Chapter 73

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

the Larson family was the

again. In the

shoes, Henry could

hypotheses in his head of his reactions

he had reached was that he would certainly

relief and walked toward the elevator. He

he knew that she

would have a chance

must be out of his mind. How

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

had the intention of spending one more second at 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 should

and enthusiasm toward the guests. “Haha… We’re only a

to him took out the bill and declared coldly. “This is the bill You can have a look. Will

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

“Honey…”

throat. “This is way too expensive. Besides, it’s

attacked the guests, and you’re asking us to

person in charge smiled frostily. “What you

for that.”

ravaged the place, so we cannot be

bring

family was compelled to

e restaurant à fortune.

for tears, Layla departed from Cosmopolitan Restaurant with a pale

they 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

into the car, he floored the accelerator

“Honey!” Layla was astounded

down, she knew that Thomas

for a long time at the same spot, trying

During

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