Chapter 5

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

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

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

will accept any

returned to camp. You are

reflect on my mistake,” Thomas

Dunn won a nod of approval from Nathan for his positive

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 see the

their knees, groveling for forgiveness

to my wife and daughter.”

was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our own foolishness. Please have mercy on

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 have already received the

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

cheeky reply made her flush

she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He

“Scram!”

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

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

in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and

Queenie in his arms as the trio made

she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back,

in a tone full of indulgence.

listened quietly from the side with tears rolling down her

...

the center of the

dilapidated building that was located downtown

elevators

climbed up six-stories to

place is pretty cramped and messy,”

dad, was reading the newspaper with his

was

to see his daughter bringing a man home with

first time Penny

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

papers and walked up to greet

this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw Queenie in Nathan's

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

the beast who raped my daughter five years ago? So it's you who turned our lives into

into a rare fit of rage when he discovered that the man standing in front of him was none

come and look for her! I swear

woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah

grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core, and she started

with all her might.

Penny clinging tightly to her body, Leah

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

to see that his usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's

a roar that was uncharacteristic of

effectively brought Leah's

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

Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make

the torment

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

paved with diamonds?

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

Penny would fall for his

Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell

the police if you insist on staying,”

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

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

What?

and Leah stared incredulously at

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