Chapter 5

glanced at Walter Zahn and his wife, who were both lying half-dead

for me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with shame,

gave you the authority to send out the armed forces for

mistake, Sir. I will accept any

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

your advice. I shall reflect

hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod

for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you upset my Sir again,

to their knees, groveling for

and daughter.” Nathan was

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 go, we

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

you, my dear.” Nathan's lips curved into

reply made her flush

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

“Scram!”

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

rejected his offer, making

look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared

Queenie in his arms as the trio made their

pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back, I'm sure

Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will

from the side with tears rolling down

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in an old, dilapidated building that was

no elevators in the

arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories

place is pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan

was reading the newspaper with his reading

Leah Smith, was making dinner in

Benson to see his daughter bringing a man

Penny had

on

and walked up

puzzled

suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in

my daughter five years ago? So it's you who

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 letting her raise

can't believe you have the audacity to come and look for her! I swear I'll chop off

voice penetrated the air when a woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah Smith's body was

from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core, and she

with all her

to her body, Leah could

all because of 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

his usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by

let out a roar that was uncharacteristic of his

effectively brought Leah's wild

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

a determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence

me, I know the torment Penny went through all these

be a path paved with diamonds. They are my family,

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

guy full of

like Penny would fall for his

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

call the police if

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

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

What?

and Leah stared incredulously at

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