Chapter 2

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

only sign of defiance was the tears that spilled

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

this devil who had torn

had brought the relentless misery and despair upon her and

of her life. Her only purpose was to make up for her daughter's sufferings by

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

yearned for a break. She prayed to God for a little salvation,

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

make up to you and our daughter, please?” A stony-hearted creature like him was a complete stranger to tenderness,

and for you as well,

when

gifted her with a glint of hope as she

me, I know what kind of 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

prone to suffer from personality disorders, which may

give me

whirlwind of emotions as she ruminated on his words. Queenie was growing up fast and getting

complete, let alone offer

whenever she saw the pitiful look on Queenie's face when she asked

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

Queenie needs a

Nathan's eyes only

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

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

you papa does not mean you are my husband, do you get

Nathan nodded

that Penny was giving him the opportunity to reunite with Queenie because she wanted the young girl to have a

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 knots. He knew

...

elementary classroom of Golden Apple Kindergarten, the teacher

designer wear was gloating with delight, pulling

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

“Don't you

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

face with the winsome features of a pretty, innocent young

at the rope around her neck, which left her gasping

pestered her again, “Queenie, I'm warning you, bark, or I'll get everyone to wallop you. You're a stupid b****** who doesn't even have a

Queenie sobbed pitifully, “No, don't call me a b******,

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

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

reached the entrance of the

like a puppy threw Penny into a state of

away as if it were a repulsive snake. “What

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