Chapter 5

and his wife, who were both lying half-dead on the floor.

me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His

gave you the authority to send out the armed forces for no valid reason, other

will accept any punishment.” Thomas

your resignation once you've returned to camp. You are

I shall reflect on my

Thomas Dunn won a nod

waiting for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and

their knees, groveling for

wife and daughter.” Nathan was impassive to

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

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, they have already received the punishment

my dear.” Nathan's lips curved into a

reply made her

Penny's eyes that she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He shouted at Walter Zahn and

“Scram!”

the opportunity and stumbled to the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if they were running away from a huge

Dunn offered to throw a lavish welcoming party for Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer, making known his desire

look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared

arms as the trio made their way

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

tone full of indulgence. “Papa

quietly from the side with tears rolling down her cheeks. Queenie's elated face

...

- the center of

old, dilapidated

were no elevators

arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to get to Penny's

place is pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan in

Smith, Penny's dad, was reading the newspaper with his

mum, Leah Smith, was making dinner in

Benson to see his daughter bringing a man home with

was the first time Penny had ever brought

on her own, blatantly refusing to attend

and walked

is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw Queenie

Queenie had already answered in her

mean that you're the beast who raped my daughter five years ago? So it's

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 life

to come and look for her! I swear I'll chop

out from the kitchen,

little Queenie to the

all her

tightly to her body, Leah could not

Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined Penny's life utterly and brought

usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance.

a roar that was uncharacteristic of his

Leah's

seized the opportunity to take the cleaver away from Leah's hands. He pulled her into his arms to soothe her. “Get out of our house! Don't ever show your face again!” He shouted at Nathan scornfully, “The hurt

leave.” Nathan met his gaze with a determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in

torment Penny went

and their future will be a path

and blissful life? A path paved with diamonds? The whole world

Benson. To him, only a guy full of crap would say such things, and those were the type of people

vulnerable ladies like Penny

to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get

I'm going to call the police if you insist on

homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he

wiped the tears on her face

What?

and Leah stared incredulously

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