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.

she complained, “Where were you‘ Do you u know what happened just now? Do you

his tracks and looked Layla in the eye. “Are you that surprised to see everything that has happened

to

was aware that

would never admit that she was Madeline

been eight months that the Larson family has

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

to see the reason Henry

said it couldn’t be helped… Don’t tell ine her spirn came back!

at your way, then. Whatever it you

Chapter 73

Madeline had saved him once, he

single time, the Larson family was the one

returning the same, Madeline put up with them time and again. In the end, she even chose to sacrifice herself to save their

could

up hypotheses in his head of his reactions if he

one conclusion he had reached was that

toward the elevator. He did not even turn his head around to

the very least, he knew that she was still

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

He must be out of his mind. How could

why don’t you keep an eye on your daughter? Get her to the hospital

of spending one

on a happy note. That said, looking at the chaotic mess and the damage, don’t you

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

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

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

“Honey…”

his throat. “This is way too expensive. Besides, it’s not our fault. Your security’s the

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

charge smiled frostily. “What

for that.”

place, so we cannot be

had to bring that

the Larson family was

e restaurant à fortune.

for tears, Layla departed from Cosmopolitan Restaurant with a

the sun again, they could only feel coldness all

car, he floored the accelerator

“Honey!” Layla was astounded

knew that Thomas

she waited for a long time at the same

During

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