Chapter 5

who were both lying half-dead on the floor. “Are they your

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

the authority to send out the armed

will accept

in your resignation once you've returned to camp. You

you for your advice. I shall reflect on my mistake,” Thomas

nod of approval from Nathan

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

Zahn and his wife clambered to their knees, groveling for forgiveness

and daughter.” Nathan was impassive to

to kneel in front of Penny and her daughter while sobbing with grief, “Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our

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 punishment

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

made her

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 they were running away from a

throw a lavish welcoming party for Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer, making known his desire to spend some quality time with his

Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly

the trio made their way out of

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

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

rolling down her

...

center of

dilapidated building that was

were no elevators

his arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to get

is pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited

Penny's dad, was reading the newspaper with his

mum, Leah Smith, was

his daughter bringing a man

Penny

that she would raise Queenie on her own, blatantly

and walked up to

is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when

had already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's my Papa, Grandpa.

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

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

come and look for her! I swear I'll chop off

the kitchen, swinging a cleaver

from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core,

her mother with all her might. “Mum, please don't----”

to her body, Leah

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

world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance. The Penny

roar that was uncharacteristic

bellow effectively brought Leah's

He pulled her into his arms to soothe her. “Get out of our house! Don't ever show

Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up for his family

know the torment Penny went through all these

blissful, and their future will be a path

and blissful life? A path paved with diamonds?

To him, only a guy full of crap would say such

Penny would fall for

leave!” Leah bawled

the police if

found out that Nathan was the homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from doing so as he could

face and said calmly,

What?

and Leah stared incredulously at

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