Chapter 5

at Walter Zahn and his wife, who were both lying half-dead on the floor. “Are

for me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His

flew into a rage, “Tell me, who gave you the authority to send out the

was my mistake, Sir. I will accept any punishment.”

your resignation once you've returned to camp. You are not fit for the post!”

you for your advice. I shall reflect

Dunn won a nod of approval

for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you upset my Sir again, I'll make sure you won't live to

to their knees, groveling for

to my wife and daughter.”

kneel in front of Penny and her daughter while sobbing with grief, “Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our own foolishness. Please have mercy on us and let us

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

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

made her

tell from the softness in Penny's eyes that she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He shouted at Walter

“Scram!”

the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if they were running away from a

a lavish welcoming party for Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer,

a knowing look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and left Nathan with

as the trio made their way

so awesome, Papa.” Little Queenie beamed with pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that

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

with tears rolling down her cheeks. Queenie's elated

...

- the center

in an old, dilapidated building that was located downtown

were no elevators in

Nathan climbed up six-stories to get to

messy,”

dad, was reading the newspaper with his reading

Leah Smith, was making dinner

see his daughter bringing a man

was the first time Penny had ever brought

single and had insisted that she would raise Queenie on

and walked up to greet

who is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled

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

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

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

audacity to come and

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

The sudden outrage from her grandparents shocked little

back her mother with all

her body, Leah

we were kicked out of the family mansion by Benson's dad.” Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined

that his usual calm and orderly world had been upturned

a roar that was uncharacteristic of

effectively brought 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 you've inflicted on my daughter is irreparable.

with a determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up

know the torment Penny

will never 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. They are my family, my queen and my princess, and I'll make sure that they have the whole

paved with diamonds? The

empty promises to Benson. To him, only a guy full of crap would say such things,

like Penny would fall for his honeyed

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 my house!” Her tone was harsh

call the police if you

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

face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum, please

What?

stared incredulously

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