Chapter 2

Penny did not struggle in his arms. It was as if she had lost her will to fight.

of defiance was the tears that spilled over the corners of

zombie, benumbing herself to the relentless insults and humiliation targeted at her. She had thought of ending her life several times to escape from

all because of this devil

the one who had brought the relentless misery

for the rest of her life. Her only purpose was to make up for her daughter's sufferings by giving her

most torturous times of her life was now back to haunt her. It was like rubbing salt in her wound. Upon his reappearance, all the poignant memories which had been long buried came back to life, flashing across

little salvation, earnestly begging the heavens to stop

He

stony-hearted creature like him was a complete stranger to tenderness, but he begged for the first time in the

you as

uncontrollably when he uttered

a glint of hope as she slowly lifted

over the years,” Nathan continued to plead

single-parent families are more prone to suffer

me a

words. Queenie was growing up fast and getting more sensible

father could never be complete, let alone offer a sense of normalcy and oneness to the

her heart whenever she saw the pitiful look on Queenie's face when she asked for

turn away and wipe her tears as she had no answer

Queenie needs

in Nathan's eyes only fueled her

long time to decide, but she finally agreed, “Alright, I'll give you a chance to reunite with

the chance because she needs a papa in her life. But let me give you a stern warning - do nothing that might upset

just to be clear, the fact that Queenie calls you papa

nodded

reunite with Queenie because she

for the pain he had inflicted on

silence had spun an invisible web within her, creating a deadly mess of entangled knots. He knew that it would

...

Golden Apple Kindergarten,

designer wear was gloating with delight, pulling on a

was tied to the neck of a little girl who was being towed

impatiently and shouted at her, “Don't you know you're my dog, Queenie?

puppy, her grubby face stained with chalk dust. She was a little girl

the grime and dust was a well-defined face with the winsome features

rope around her neck, which

I'm warning you, bark, or I'll get everyone to

eyes red-rimmed, Queenie sobbed pitifully, “No, don't call me a b******, I'm

you'd better act like one. Now, do as I say and bark like a dog!” The fat boy

the kids laughed at what they

had just reached the entrance of

being leashed like a puppy threw Penny into a state of shock. She rushed forward

from Queenie's neck and tossed it away as if it were a repulsive snake. “What happened

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