Chapter 88 The Choice Between Love and Responsibility

Mother's words flowed like a gentle stream, providing appropriate guidance for her son while leaving him a chance to redeem himself. This was her wisdom, reflecting her deep love for her son. Benson knew his mother was preserving his last bit of dignity while silently telling him that the situation had reached a point where it had to be resolved. Mary's issue was like a thorn deeply embedded in Benson's heart, constantly pricking his nerves. He knew that Yvonne was utterly disappointed in him. This disappointment was like a sharp knife, repeatedly stabbing his heart. Every time he thought of Yvonne's disappointed eyes, his heart filled with pain and self-blame. "I'd rather see Yvonne's disappointment in person than try to win her back," Benson muttered to himself, his face etched with fatigue and helplessness. Even though Mary used "that person's" matter to threaten him, he still believed there was a way to have it all. However, he had never taken that step, a step that was so di