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.

saw Henry, she complained, “Where were you‘ Do you u know what happened just

in his tracks and looked Layla in the eye. “Are you that surprised to

to mean, Henry?”

was aware that Alina was

would never admit that she was

family has never given Maddie any form

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

to see the reason Henry lumped Madeline together

person 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

Whatever it you

Chapter 73

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

family was the one oppressing

time and again. In the end, she even chose to sacrifice herself to

in her shoes, Henry could only wonder what he would

countless nights where Henry made up hypotheses in his

he had reached was that he

elevator. He did

he knew that she was still

he would have

her teeth at that. “Look at Henry, Honey! He must be out of

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

them had the intention of spending one more second at that

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 you should compensate us for

Gone was his usual warmth and enthusiasm toward the guests. “Haha… We’re only a measly owner of a restaurant, so we

and declared coldly. “This is the bill You can have a look. Will you be

the bill and took

“Honey…”

felt a lump in his throat. “This is way too expensive. Besides, it’s not our fault. Your

us to pay

smiled frostily. “What you all

for that.”

the place,

had to bring that

family was compelled to

e restaurant à fortune.

tears, Layla departed from Cosmopolitan

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 temperature, so to

hopped into the car, he floored the accelerator

“Honey!” Layla was astounded

down, she knew that Thomas

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

During

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