Chapter 2

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

was the tears that spilled over the corners of her

insults and humiliation targeted at her. She had thought of ending her life several times to escape from the pain and misery, but each time, her daughter's face would surface in her mind.

was all because of this devil who had torn her

the one who had brought the relentless misery and despair upon

Her only purpose was to make up for her daughter's sufferings by giving her

the 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

She prayed to God for a little salvation, earnestly

sight of Penny's piteous state was unbearable to Nathan. He gently put her down and let

daughter, please?” A stony-hearted creature like him was a complete stranger to tenderness, but he begged for the first time in the gentlest manner he

of our daughter, and for you

when he uttered

with a glint of hope as she slowly lifted

hell you both have gone through over the years,” Nathan continued to plead in his soft voice, “I know that you loathe me too, but please give me a chance to make

from single-parent families are more prone to suffer from personality disorders,

me a

she ruminated on his words. Queenie was growing up fast and getting

never be complete, let alone offer a sense of normalcy

the pitiful look on Queenie's face when

only turn away and wipe her tears as she had no

needs

Nathan's eyes

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

her life. But let me give you a stern warning

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

nodded

opportunity to reunite with Queenie because she

would take a lifetime for her to forgive him for the pain he had inflicted on her, let

entangled knots. He knew

...

classroom of Golden Apple Kindergarten, the teacher was nowhere

decked in designer wear was gloating with delight, pulling on

rope was tied to the neck of a little girl who

fat boy tugged on the makeshift leash impatiently and shouted at her, “Don't you

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

well-defined face with the winsome features of

fat boy kept tugging at the rope around her neck, which left her

her again, “Queenie, I'm warning you, bark, or I'll get everyone to wallop you. You're a stupid b****** who doesn't even have

pitifully, “No,

of this place and when I say you're a b******, you'd better act like one.

rest of the kids laughed at what they saw, as if

Penny had just reached the entrance of

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

untied the rope from Queenie's neck and tossed it away as if it were a repulsive snake. “What happened to you, Queenie?” She asked worriedly, her eyes

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