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

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 happened

to mean, Henry?” questioned

that Alina was

would never admit that she was Madeline ever

been eight months that the Larson family has

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

the reason Henry lumped Madeline

That 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 are vastly different, so it’s practically impossible. It she had such a prominent background, why would she let us lead her by

snerred. “Have at your way, then. Whatever it you all deserved what

Chapter 73

that Madeline had saved him once, he began to see

Larson family was

the same, Madeline put up with them time and again.

her shoes, Henry could only wonder what he

where Henry made up hypotheses in his head of his reactions

had reached was that he would certainly not

relief and walked toward the elevator. He did not

least, he knew that she was still

alive, he would have

Henry, Honey! He must

eye on your daughter? Get her

the intention of

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

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

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

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

“Honey…”

Besides, it’s not our fault. Your

that, Layla chimed in, “Yes, what he said. Anyone could’ve attacked the guests, and you’re asking us to pay for it? You should be refunding us the money

charge smiled frostily. “What you

for that.”

place, so we cannot be held

had to bring that up to

family was compelled

e restaurant à fortune.

Layla departed from Cosmopolitan Restaurant

sun again, they could only feel coldness all over their skin. The disastrous event must have deprived

hopped into the car, he floored the accelerator and drove off, completely

“Honey!” Layla was astounded

knew

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

During

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