Chapter 5

who were both lying half-dead on the floor. “Are they your subordinates?” he

acknowledged with shame, “His

you the authority to send out the armed forces

accept any punishment.” Thomas Dunn was

returned to camp. You

advice. I shall reflect on my mistake,” Thomas Dunn

Dunn won a nod of approval from Nathan for his

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

to their knees, groveling

and daughter.”

Cross, it was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our

at the pathetic couple before her, she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since

it pleases you, my dear.” Nathan's lips curved into a rare,

made

Dunn could tell from the softness in Penny's eyes that she had already forgiven them. “What are

“Scram!”

door in feverish haste with

latter rejected his offer, making known his desire to spend some

look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly

arms as the trio made their way out of

Little Queenie beamed with pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back,

princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let anyone bully you and Mama

tears rolling down

...

the center

lived in an old, dilapidated

elevators in

climbed up six-stories to get to

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

Smith, Penny's dad, was reading the newspaper

Smith, was

daughter bringing a

first time Penny had ever

on her own, blatantly refusing to attend the matchmaking sessions they had arranged for

papers and walked up to

is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when

to structure a suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's my Papa, Grandpa.

daughter five years ago?

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

you have the audacity to come and look for her! I swear I'll chop off

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

outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the

all her might. “Mum, please don't----”

to her body, Leah

that 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 but pain. You're worse than a beast!

orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance. The Penny and Queenie's

enough!” Benson let out a roar that was uncharacteristic of

bellow effectively brought Leah's wild emotions

into his arms to soothe her. “Get out of our house! Don't ever show your

determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up for his family was reflected in his solemn and

the torment Penny went

a life that is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds. They are my family, my queen and my

blissful life? A path paved with

mere empty promises to Benson. To him, only a guy full of

Penny would

you, didn't you hear what my husband just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell out of

right. I'm going to call the police if

that Benson would have already done so when he found out that Nathan was the homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he

that point, Penny wiped the tears on her face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum,

What?

Benson and Leah stared incredulously at

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