Salute To The General

Chapter 857 I Have Forgiven Him

It was slightly past nine when Nathan had arrived home.

Penny greeted him at the door and discovered him reeking of alcohol. She frowned and complained, "What were you up to? You were gone for the entire day!"

Nathan replied, "Well, | had some matters to take care of."

Penny did not prod further into the matter as she asked solicitously, "Have you had dinner yet? I'm reheating some food for you in the kitchen!"

"I've eaten at my teacher's birthday banquet earlier," Nathan explained, as a faint warmth and fuzzy feeling filled his heart. There was no sight of their daughter, Benson, Leah, and Kylie so Nathan asked curiously, "Where is everyone?"

Penny answered, "They took the kids to the supermarket.” "Okay, then | shall go and take a bath first," Nathan announced. "| will get the tub ready for you,” Penny stated gently.

at work, and a virtuous wife

tub ready for Nathan to enjoy a hot bath. After changing, she soon prepared a pot of tea

to see the fruit platter and a pot of freshly brewed

of tea for Nathan courteously and then smiled as she responded, "Well, | happen to have extra time today and I'd wanted to go

"You're making me rather curious. What is it that you want to

that I've been keeping from you for some

hoped for your forgiveness and he's been keeping in touch with my parents. He's been doing so because he treats my parents as family. He knows that you won't like it if he sent people to investigate about you, so he'd tried

you?" Nathan asked mildly. Penny responded accordingly, "Just some small

Rather, he appeared disinterested at the mention of the topic. Penny could feel that he had let go of some of his resentment towards

to advise him, "Nathan, | know that I'm not in any position to say this, but | want you to consider forgiving your father if you can. He's already an old man and we'll

a bitter smile, Nathan then shared, "Penny, to be honest with you, | have alrea fe Nica ga faere'd big gap between us, SO we'll never be