Chapter 5

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

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

send out the armed forces for no valid reason, other than to

will accept

resignation once you've returned to camp. You are not fit for

your advice. I shall reflect on my

won a nod of approval

the couple on the floor. “What are you still waiting for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you

to their knees, groveling for forgiveness

my wife and daughter.” Nathan

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

before her, she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we

my dear.” Nathan's lips curved into

made

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

“Scram!”

opportunity and stumbled to the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if

for Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer, making known his desire to spend some quality time with his

in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared

the trio made

Little Queenie beamed with pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back, I'm sure that nobody would dare

Nathan said in a tone full of

from the side with tears rolling down her cheeks.

...

the center of the

old, dilapidated

were no elevators

Nathan climbed up

is pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan

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

mum, Leah Smith, was making dinner in

surprised Benson to see his daughter bringing

Penny had ever

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

papers and walked up

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

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

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

was none other than the culprit who had raped

have the audacity to come and look

shrill voice penetrated the air when a woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah

little Queenie to the core, and she started

with all

clinging tightly to her body, Leah

Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined

see that his usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance. The

a roar that was

effectively brought Leah's

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

will not leave.” Nathan met his gaze with a determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make

torment Penny

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 world

life? A path paved with diamonds? The whole

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

like Penny

what my husband just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell out

police if you insist on

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

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

What?

Leah stared incredulously at their

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