Chapter 7
The unexpected appearance of Derek Harvey left Penny and her family reeling from the sudden, inexplicable turn of events.
Curiosity got the better of Benson when they were back at the dining table, continuing their breakfast. “Your words came true when you’d said Mr. Harvey would show up today to apologize in person.” He cast an inquisitive glance at Nathan, “Do you have something to do with this?”
“How could this be possible? I’m sure that it’s merely a coincidence.” Leah snorted, “He hardly had stepped out of the house the entire night. There’s no way that he could be involved,” she insisted.
you think that a homeless bum like him could get Mr. Harvey to show up with
that has been haunting him with horrible nightmares, reminding him of what karma would befall on him if he’d continued with
showed up at such wee hours of the morning.” She shrugged, “He was merely following
devout believer who had never skipped a prayer throughout her life. Hence she would attribute
was skeptical of Leah’s explanation; he found it
Leah when she proclaimed that Nathan was incapable of performing such a heroic feat when all he had done was loitering around doing nothing. How could he get Derek Harvey to show up and apologize, let
it had all boiled down to Derek Harvey’s own
vibe struck Penny about the whole matter. She reckoned that it was likely masterminded by Nathan
for the job, other than Thomas Dunn, who was a hundred times more ruthless and diabolical
unscathed from the turmoil, she knew that it was all due to the influence of Thomas
impossible for Thomas Dunn to help them again for the third time. Their luck would run out soon, and it was vital for Nathan to
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Royale Villa Residences,
Smith family, together with Samuel Smith and Paul Smith, his eldest and his third son, was
the hook and, calling us up to inform us that he would continue to
boyfriend A mad and penniless guy like him has nothing to lose. Mr. Harvey knew better than to waste his time with that hooligan, subjecting himself to
Samuel talk about Penny and Nathan. “It sickens me to the core whenever I hear her name. What have I done to deserve such a shameless granddaughter like her? She has
seventieth birthday banquet tomorrow, why don’t we banish Benson and his family from attending the party, using this opportunity to disown them
utter humiliation in front of our friends
disagreement, “Now that Mr. Harvey had the leniency to let them off the hook, what would others think of us if we expel them from our family? It would look bad on us and make us look
the afternoon, Penny and her family were delighted to know that they had been invited to her grandpa’s seventieth birthday banquet, which would be held at the Grand Hyatt
as part of the Smith family since Sean had given them the green light to attend
issue when they had tried to think of a suitable
on us.” Penny suggested, “We should think of a present that is moderately priced, yet useful
racked their brains to think of one, but it was easier
to me? I assure you that we’ll give Sean
“Do you really think that you can find a present that would please grandpa on his seventieth
know what to do.” Nathan
for Sean Smith, who will celebrate his birthday tomorrow. The present doesn’t
Colin Dunne answered with absolute
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The following day.
big day for Penny and her family, as they prepared themselves for
the house, Penny asked Nathan whether he had the present ready. It
smiled, unearthing
an inconspicuous, worn-out
box was a pill, all sealed up in
of Sean’s response upon seeing such a preposterous present at his seventieth birthday
you out of your mind, Nathan?” Penny was on the verge
with the rarest and most precious medicinal herbs and ingredients that have a miraculous effect on illnesses caused by
it was a gift carefully
a thoughtful analysis on Sean Smith, Colin Dunne knew that Sean was flushed with cash; he was never
his health since he was aging and plagued with the three highs; hypertension,
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