Chapter 2

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

tears that spilled

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.

devil who had torn her life

one who had brought the relentless misery and despair upon her

strive 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 a

had started the tragedy five 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 came back to life, flashing across her mind like indelible

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

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

and our daughter, please?” A stony-hearted creature like him was a complete stranger

sake of our daughter, and for you as well, please give me a

uncontrollably when he

gifted her with a glint of hope as she slowly lifted her

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 me

are more prone to suffer from

give me

she ruminated on his words. Queenie was growing up fast

never be complete, let alone offer a sense of normalcy and oneness to the

the pitiful look on Queenie's face when

tears as

needs

eyes only

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

you the chance because she needs a papa in her life. But let me give you a

calls you papa does not

Nathan nodded his

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

the pain he

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

...

Apple Kindergarten, the teacher was nowhere

was

the rope was tied to the neck of a little girl who was

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

her grubby face stained with

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

fat boy kept tugging at the rope around her neck, which

pestered her again, “Queenie, I'm warning you, bark, or I'll get everyone to wallop you. You're a stupid

sobbed pitifully, “No, don't call me

say you're a b******, you'd better act like one.

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

reached the

a puppy threw Penny into a state of

neck and tossed it away as if it were a repulsive snake. “What happened

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