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.

him could get Mr.

been haunting him with horrible nightmares, reminding him of what karma would befall

wee hours of the morning.” She shrugged, “He was merely following his

was a devout believer who had never skipped a prayer throughout her life. Hence she

skeptical of Leah’s explanation; he found

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

that it had all boiled down to Derek

that it was likely masterminded

monster. There would be no suitable candidate for the job,

it was all due to the influence of Thomas Dunn, whom of which

for the third time. Their luck would run out soon, and it was vital for

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Royale Villa Residences, the

family, together with Samuel Smith and Paul Smith, his eldest and his third

Harvey let Penny off the hook and, calling us up to inform us that

A mad and penniless guy like him has nothing to lose. Mr. Harvey knew better than to waste his time with that

“It sickens me to the core whenever I hear her name. What have I done to deserve such a shameless

baneful suggestion, “Dad, since we’re having your seventieth birthday banquet tomorrow, why don’t we banish Benson and his family from attending the party, using

an utter humiliation in front of our friends and relatives to let them attend your anniversary

if we expel them from our family? It

been invited

Smith family since Sean had given them the green light to attend

issue when they had tried to think

cheap either, or it could reflect badly on us.” Penny

to think of one, but it was easier

made the bold call, “Why don’t you just leave it to me? I assure you that we’ll give Sean an

skeptically, “Do you really think that you can find

what to do.” Nathan

after, he walked out to the balcony, giving 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 it must

Colin Dunne answered with absolute

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The following day.

big day for Penny and her family, as

leave the house, Penny asked Nathan whether he had the present ready. It

smiled, unearthing a small

an inconspicuous,

was inside the box was a pill, all sealed up in plastic. It was almost the size of

brooded with fear. They dreaded to think of Sean’s response upon seeing such a preposterous present at his seventieth

of your mind, Nathan?” Penny was on the

the rarest and most precious medicinal herbs 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

to them, it was a gift carefully

analysis on Sean Smith, Colin Dunne knew that Sean was flushed

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

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