Chapter 5

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

Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His name

into a rage, “Tell me, who gave you the authority to send out the armed forces for no valid reason, other

accept any punishment.”

your resignation once you've returned to camp. You

advice. I shall reflect on my mistake,”

good to hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod of approval

still waiting for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you upset my Sir again, I'll make sure

his wife clambered to their knees, groveling for forgiveness

my wife and daughter.” Nathan was impassive to their

her daughter while sobbing with grief, “Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our

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

it pleases you, my dear.” Nathan's lips

cheeky reply made

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

“Scram!”

with their fat son in tow, as if they were

rejected his offer, making known his desire to spend

Dunn disappeared

the trio made their way out of the

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

my princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of

tears rolling down her

...

- the center of the

in an old, dilapidated building that was located

elevators in

Queenie in his arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to

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

Smith, Penny's dad, was reading the newspaper

was making dinner

see his daughter bringing a man

the first time Penny had ever brought a

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

his papers and walked up

He looked puzzled when he saw

already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's my Papa, Grandpa. My Papa

beast who raped my daughter five years ago? So it's you who turned our

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 life by impregnating her and

believe you have the audacity to come and look for her!

the

outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie

all her might.

to her body, Leah could not

you 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

world had been upturned by

a roar that was uncharacteristic of his

Leah's wild emotions

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 you've

met his gaze with a determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his

torment Penny went through all

a path paved with diamonds. They are my family, my queen and my princess, and I'll make sure that they have the whole

and blissful life? A path paved with

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

ladies like Penny would fall

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

to call the police if you insist on

homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from doing so as he could not bear to

Penny wiped the tears on her face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum, please let him

What?

and Leah stared

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