Chapter 2

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

of defiance was the tears that

humiliation targeted at her. She had thought of ending her life several times to escape from the pain and misery,

this devil who had torn

had brought the relentless misery and despair upon her

hard and stay single for the rest of her life. Her only purpose was

years ago and brought upon the most torturous times of 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

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

of Penny's piteous state was unbearable to Nathan. He gently put her down and let her stand on her

up to you and our daughter, please?” A stony-hearted creature like him was a complete stranger to tenderness, but he begged for the

and for you

when he uttered 'our

with a glint of hope as she slowly lifted

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

more prone to suffer from personality

give me a chance,

as she ruminated on his words. Queenie was growing up fast and

let alone offer a sense of normalcy and oneness to the

her heart whenever she saw the pitiful look on

away and wipe her tears as she

Queenie needs

determination in Nathan's eyes

finally agreed, “Alright, I'll give you a

But let me give you a stern

to be clear, the fact that Queenie calls you papa

nodded

giving him the opportunity to reunite with Queenie because she wanted the young girl to have

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

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 those knots

...

the elementary classroom of Golden Apple Kindergarten, the teacher

decked in designer wear was gloating with

to the neck of

leash impatiently and shouted at her, “Don't you know you're

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

face with the winsome features of a pretty, innocent young

tugging at the rope around her neck, which left

bark, or I'll get everyone to wallop you. You're a stupid b******

red-rimmed, Queenie sobbed pitifully, “No, don't call me a

I say you're a b******, you'd better act like one. Now, do as I say and

rest of the kids laughed at what they saw, as if they were

just reached the entrance of the

a puppy threw Penny into a state of shock. She rushed forward and lifted

away as if it were a repulsive snake. “What happened to you, Queenie?” She asked worriedly, her

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