Chapter 2

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

sign of defiance was the tears that spilled over the corners of her

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 escape from the pain and misery, but each time, her daughter's face would surface in her mind. With her daughter

because of this devil who had torn

the relentless misery and

to work hard and stay single for the rest of her life. Her only purpose was to make up for her daughter's sufferings by giving her

haunt her. It was like rubbing salt in her wound. Upon his reappearance, all the poignant memories

for a little salvation, earnestly begging the heavens to stop piling

sight of Penny's piteous state was unbearable to Nathan. He

stony-hearted creature like him

sake of our daughter, and for you as well, please

when he uttered 'our

gifted her with a glint of hope as she slowly lifted

continued to plead in his soft voice, “I know that you loathe me too, but please

prone to suffer from personality disorders,

give me a

emotions as she ruminated on his words. Queenie

be complete, let alone offer a sense of normalcy and

pitiful look on Queenie's face

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

needs a

in Nathan's eyes only fueled

time to decide, but she finally agreed, “Alright, I'll give you a chance to reunite with

needs a papa in her life. But let me give

just to be clear, the fact that Queenie calls you papa does not mean you

Nathan nodded

reunite with Queenie because she wanted

lifetime for her to forgive him for the pain he had inflicted on

years of suffering in silence had spun an invisible web within her, creating a deadly mess of entangled knots. He knew that it would take time to untwine and unravel

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classroom of Golden Apple Kindergarten, the teacher was nowhere to be

pudgy boy decked in designer wear was gloating

of the rope was tied to the neck of a little girl who was being towed along like

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

on her limbs like a puppy, her grubby face stained with chalk dust. She

face with

at the rope around her neck, which

you, bark, or

“No, don't

like one. Now, do as I say and bark like a dog!” The fat boy was relentlessly cruel

what they

just reached

threw Penny into a state of shock. She rushed

a repulsive snake. “What

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