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.

homeless bum like him could get Mr. Harvey to show

conscience that has been haunting him with horrible nightmares, reminding him of what karma would befall on him if

the morning.”

devout believer who had never skipped a prayer throughout her life. Hence she would attribute all unexplained events to karma, fate, and

of Leah’s explanation; he

performing such a heroic feat when all he had done was loitering around doing nothing. How could he get Derek Harvey

boiled down to Derek Harvey’s own conscience, which had prompted him

She reckoned that it was

be no suitable candidate for the job, other than

escape unscathed from the turmoil, she knew that it was all due to the influence of Thomas Dunn, whom

would be impossible for Thomas Dunn to help them again for the third time. Their

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Villa

Samuel Smith and Paul Smith, his eldest and his third son,

outrageous,” Paul complained. “How could Mr. Harvey let Penny off the hook and, calling us up to inform

would not want to meddle with Penny’s lunatic boyfriend A mad and penniless guy like him has nothing to lose. Mr. Harvey knew better than to waste his time with that hooligan,

scornful grimace the moment he heard Samuel talk about Penny and Nathan. “It sickens me to the core whenever I hear her name.

“Dad, since we’re having your seventieth birthday banquet tomorrow, why don’t we banish Benson and his family

along, “Yes, Dad. Wouldn’t it be an utter humiliation in front of our friends and relatives to let

hook, what would others think of us if we expel them from our family? It would look bad on us and make us look petty and

that they had been invited to her grandpa’s seventieth birthday banquet,

as part of the Smith family since Sean had given them the green

they had tried to think of a suitable birthday

shouldn’t give him something too cheap either, or it could reflect badly on

think of one, but it was easier

to me? I assure you that we’ll give Sean an extraordinary present which would mean the world

Penny eyed him skeptically, “Do you really think that you can find a present that would please

I know what to do.” Nathan offered

Colin Dunne a call, “I need a present for Sean Smith, who will celebrate his birthday tomorrow. The present doesn’t have to be most lavish, but

Colin Dunne answered

...

The following day.

Penny and her family, as they prepared themselves for Sean’s birthday

Penny asked Nathan whether he had the present ready. It had almost slipped her

it is.” Nathan smiled, unearthing a small

was an inconspicuous,

sealed up in plastic. It was almost

of Sean’s response

of your mind, Nathan?” Penny was on the verge of tearing at her

and ingredients that have a miraculous effect on illnesses caused by what we commonly termed as the three highs - hypertension, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol. These are the three harmful killers

gift carefully chosen

analysis on Sean Smith, Colin Dunne knew that Sean

his health since he was aging and plagued with the three highs;

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