Chapter 5

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

he works for me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged

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

Sir. I will accept

camp. You are not fit

shall reflect on

to hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod of approval from Nathan for his positive

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

his wife clambered to their knees, groveling for forgiveness at

to my wife and daughter.” Nathan was impassive

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

from her 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,

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

cheeky reply made her flush

forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He shouted at Walter Zahn and

“Scram!”

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

Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer, making

his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and left

Queenie in his arms as the trio made their way

“Now that you're back, I'm sure that nobody

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

down her cheeks. Queenie's elated face was a sight to

...

center of the

in an old, dilapidated

were no elevators in the

arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to get to

in, the place is pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited

was reading the newspaper with his reading

was making

Benson to see his daughter bringing

time Penny had ever brought a guy

had vowed to stay single and had insisted that she would raise Queenie on her own, blatantly refusing to attend the matchmaking sessions they had arranged

papers and walked up to

this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when

little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly

years

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 her raise their child

audacity to come and look for her! I

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

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

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

tightly to her body, Leah could not

mansion by 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.

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

let out a roar that was uncharacteristic

effectively brought Leah's wild emotions under

arms to soothe her. “Get out of our house! Don't ever show your face again!” He shouted

his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make

torment Penny went

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

life? A path paved with diamonds? The whole

To him, only a guy full of crap

Penny

you hear what my husband just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell out of my house!” Her tone

police if you insist on staying,” Benson

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

face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum, please let

What?

Leah stared incredulously at

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