Chapter 2

Penny did not struggle in his arms. It was as if she had lost her will to fight.

the tears that

life in the past five years like a zombie, benumbing herself to the relentless insults and humiliation targeted at her. She had thought of ending her life several times to

this devil who had

relentless misery and

to work hard and stay single for the rest of her life. Her only purpose was to make up for her

her life was now back to haunt her. It was like rubbing salt in her wound. Upon his reappearance, all the poignant memories which had been long buried came back to

yearned for a break. She prayed to God for a little salvation, earnestly begging the heavens to stop piling up

state was unbearable to Nathan. He gently put her down

like him was a complete stranger to

daughter, and for you as well, please give me a chance,” he

uncontrollably when he

of hope as she

hell you both have gone through over the years,” Nathan continued to plead in his soft voice, “I know that you loathe me too, but please give

families are more prone to suffer from personality disorders, which may affect their

give me

ruminated on his words. Queenie was growing up fast

let alone offer a sense of normalcy and oneness to the

pitiful look on

could only turn away and wipe her tears as she had no answer

Queenie needs a

in Nathan's eyes only fueled

finally agreed, “Alright, I'll give you a chance to reunite with your

a papa in her life. But let me give you a stern warning - do nothing that

clear, the fact that Queenie calls you papa does not mean you are my husband, do you get

Nathan nodded

Penny was giving him the opportunity to reunite with Queenie because she wanted the young

pain he had inflicted on her, let alone take him as her

suffering in silence had spun an invisible web within her, creating a deadly mess of entangled knots.

...

the elementary classroom of Golden Apple Kindergarten, the teacher

designer wear was gloating with delight, pulling on

the neck of a little girl who was being towed

on the makeshift leash impatiently and shouted at her, “Don't you know you're my dog, Queenie? Dogs are supposed to bark, do it

her limbs like a puppy, her grubby face stained with chalk dust. She was a little girl

dust was a well-defined face with the winsome features

tugging at the rope around her

warning you, bark, or I'll get everyone

pitifully, “No, don't call me a b******, I'm

like one. Now, do as I say and bark like

the kids laughed at what they saw, as if they were watching a

Penny had just reached

being leashed like a puppy threw Penny into a state of shock.

untied the rope from Queenie's neck and tossed it away as if it were a repulsive snake.

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