Chapter 5

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

Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His name is

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

mistake, Sir. I will accept any punishment.” Thomas

camp. You are not

Sir. Thank you for your advice. I shall reflect

hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod of approval from Nathan

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

to their

to my wife and daughter.” Nathan was impassive to their

while sobbing with grief, “Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our fault. We

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 a rare, tender

made

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 Zahn and his

“Scram!”

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

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

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

in his arms as the trio

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

my princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let anyone bully you and

the side with tears rolling down her cheeks.

...

the center of the

old, dilapidated building that was

no elevators in

climbed up six-stories to get to Penny's

and messy,” Penny

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

Smith, was making dinner in the

Benson to see his daughter bringing

time Penny

on her own, blatantly refusing to attend the matchmaking

down his papers and walked up

gentleman?” He looked puzzled

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

daughter five years ago? So it's you who turned our lives into a living

was a soft-spoken, 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

and look

from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah Smith's body was

outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core,

held back her mother with all her might. “Mum,

to her body,

Benson's dad.” Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined Penny's life utterly and brought her nothing but pain. You're worse than a beast! You're a

had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance. The Penny and Queenie's wails almost drove him

enough!” Benson let out a roar that was uncharacteristic

brought Leah's wild emotions under

ever show your face again!” He shouted at Nathan scornfully, “The hurt you've inflicted on my daughter is irreparable. We've had enough of the pain and torture. Leave

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

the torment Penny

life that is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds.

and blissful life? A path paved with diamonds? The

only a guy full of crap would say

young, vulnerable ladies like Penny would fall

husband just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at

the police if you insist on staying,”

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

that point, Penny wiped the tears on her face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum, please

What?

Leah stared incredulously at

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