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 now? Do you know

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

that supposed to mean, Henry?” questioned

aware that Alina was

would never admit that she was Madeline

eight months that the Larson family has

guys even took the spot 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

to see the reason Henry lumped Madeline together

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 background, why

way, then. Whatever

Chapter 73

that Madeline had saved him once, he

Larson family was the one

with them time and again. In

shoes, Henry could only

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

reached was that

a sigh of relief and walked toward the elevator. He did not even turn his head around to look

very least, he knew that she was still

was alive, he would have a chance to

Honey! He must

speak 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

of spending one more second at

a shame that this banquet didn’t end on a happy note. That said, looking at the chaotic mess and the damage,

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

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

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

“Honey…”

way too expensive. Besides,

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

person in charge smiled frostily. “What

for that.”

place, so

he had to bring that

the Larson family was

e restaurant à fortune.

too heartbroken for tears, Layla departed from Cosmopolitan Restaurant with a pale

again, they could only feel coldness all

he floored the accelerator and drove off, completely disregarding

“Honey!” Layla was astounded

knew that

she waited for a long time at the same spot,

During

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