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.

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

what happened. Henry halted in his tracks and

to mean,

was aware that

she would never admit that she was Madeline

that the Larson family has never given

her. At that time, didn’t any of you think that she’d someday pull

failed to see the reason Henry lumped Madeline

dead. Even the rescue team said it couldn’t be helped… Don’t tell ine her spirn came back! Besides,

“Have at your way, then. Whatever it

Chapter 73

he

family was the one oppressing

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

Henry could only wonder what he would

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

he had reached was that

toward the elevator. He

least, he knew that she was still

was alive, he would have a chance to atone for his

at that. “Look at Henry, Honey! He must

daughter? Get her to the hospital quickly and have her checked out! I’m heading back to work to

intention of

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

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

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

headache. She accepted the bill and took a

“Honey…”

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

he said. Anyone could’ve attacked the guests, and you’re asking us to pay for it? You should be refunding us the money and compensating us for

in charge smiled frostily.

for that.”

grievances. Your nemeses ravaged the place, so we

he had to bring that

the Larson family was compelled to compensate

e restaurant à fortune.

Layla departed from Cosmopolitan Restaurant with a

could only feel coldness all over

into the car, he floored the

“Honey!” Layla was astounded

knew

waited for a long time at the same spot,

During

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