Chapter 5

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

Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His

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

Sir. I will accept any punishment.”

camp. You are not fit for the

you for your advice. I shall reflect on my mistake,” Thomas Dunn said humbly and

to hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod of approval

at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you upset my Sir again, I'll

his wife clambered to their

and apologize to my wife and daughter.” Nathan was

grief, “Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our own foolishness. Please have mercy

couple before her, she suggested to Nathan, “Why

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

reply made

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

“Scram!”

feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if

lavish welcoming party for Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer, making known his desire

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

as the trio made their way

she gazed at her father. “Now that

in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let anyone bully you

tears rolling down her

...

- the center of

lived in an old, dilapidated building that was

no elevators in

arms, Nathan climbed

cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan in as

the living room, Benson Smith, Penny's dad, was reading the newspaper

mum, Leah Smith, was making dinner in the

his daughter bringing a man

first time Penny had ever

single and had insisted that she would raise Queenie on her own, blatantly refusing

papers and walked up to greet

puzzled

answered in her

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

humble 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 letting

you have the audacity to come and look for her! I swear I'll chop

when a woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver

her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core, and she

her mother with all her might.

her body, Leah

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 ruined

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

roar that was uncharacteristic of his

bellow effectively brought Leah's wild

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

his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence

the torment Penny

is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path

paved with diamonds?

him, only a guy full of crap would say

young, vulnerable ladies like Penny would fall for his

to leave!” Leah bawled at

to call the police if you insist

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

her face and

What?

and Leah stared

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