Chapter 2

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

was the tears that spilled over the corners of

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 as her sole

because of this devil who had torn

the one who had brought the relentless misery

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

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 came back to life, flashing across her mind like

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

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

A stony-hearted creature like him was a complete stranger to tenderness, but he begged for the first time in the gentlest

you as well, please give me a chance,” he

when he

with a glint of hope as she slowly

the years,” Nathan continued to plead in his soft voice, “I

single-parent families are more prone to suffer from personality disorders, which may affect their overall

me a

on his words. Queenie

be complete, let alone offer a sense

the pitiful look

only turn away and wipe her tears as she

needs

determination in Nathan's eyes

long time to decide, but she finally agreed, “Alright, I'll give you

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

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

nodded

giving him the opportunity to reunite with Queenie because she

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

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

...

the elementary classroom of Golden Apple Kindergarten, the teacher was nowhere

was gloating

other end of the rope was tied to the neck of

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

puppy, her grubby face stained with chalk dust. She was

a well-defined face with the winsome features of a pretty, innocent

rope around her neck, which left her gasping for

bark, or I'll get

eyes red-rimmed, Queenie sobbed pitifully, “No,

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

what they saw, as if they

reached the entrance of the

of her daughter being leashed like a puppy threw Penny into a state

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

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