Chapter 5

Walter Zahn and his wife, who were both lying

Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His

me, who gave you the authority to send out the armed forces for no

I will accept any punishment.” Thomas Dunn was

camp. You are not fit for the post!”

Sir. Thank you for your advice. I shall reflect on my mistake,”

won a nod of

turned towards the couple on the floor. “What are you still waiting for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you upset my Sir again, I'll make sure you

their knees, groveling for forgiveness at

my wife and

front of Penny and her daughter while sobbing with grief, “Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our fault.

had recovered from her initial shock and fear. Her kind-hearted nature was easily swayed. Looking at the pathetic couple before her, she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since they look like they have genuinely repented? Besides,

pleases you, my dear.”

cheeky reply made

she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He shouted at Walter

“Scram!”

to the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as

latter rejected his offer, making known

eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and left Nathan with

carried Queenie in his arms as the trio made their way out of the

“Now that you're back, I'm sure that nobody would dare

right, my princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let

down her

...

the center of

old, dilapidated building that was

were no elevators in the

arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories

pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan in as she

Smith, Penny's dad, was reading the

Leah Smith, was

his daughter bringing a man

time Penny had ever brought a

had vowed to stay single and had insisted that she would raise Queenie on her own, blatantly refusing to attend the matchmaking sessions they had arranged for

papers and walked up

puzzled when he saw Queenie in

a suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in her

years ago? So it's you who turned our lives into

a soft-spoken, humble man who hardly raised his voice. He flew into a rare fit of rage when he discovered that the man standing in front of him was none other than the culprit who had raped her daughter five years ago. He was the one who had ruined her

to come and look for her!

air when a woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah Smith's body was quivering

The sudden outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core,

held back her mother with all her might.

her

we were kicked out of the family mansion by Benson's dad.” Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined Penny's life utterly and brought her nothing

orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden

let out a roar that was uncharacteristic of his

effectively brought Leah's wild

our house! Don't ever show your face again!” He shouted at Nathan scornfully, “The hurt you've inflicted on my daughter is irreparable. We've had enough of the pain and torture. Leave

Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up for his family was reflected in his solemn

me, I know the torment Penny went through

let them suffer in silence anymore. They deserve a life that is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds.

life? A path paved with diamonds?

a guy full of crap would say such things, and those

young, vulnerable ladies like Penny would

you hear what my husband just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan,

police if you insist on staying,”

the homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he

point, Penny wiped the tears on her face and

What?

Benson and Leah stared incredulously at their

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