Chapter 5

Zahn and his wife, who were both lying half-dead on

Thomas Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His

authority to send out the armed forces for no

I will accept

you've returned to camp. You are

your advice. I shall reflect on my mistake,” Thomas Dunn

good to hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod of approval from Nathan

are you still waiting for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you upset my Sir again, I'll make sure you won't live

to their knees, groveling

apologize to my wife and daughter.” Nathan was impassive

and her daughter while sobbing with grief, “Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our own foolishness. Please have mercy on us and

was easily swayed. Looking at the pathetic couple before her, she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since they look like they have genuinely repented? Besides, they

dear.” Nathan's lips

made

that she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He shouted at

“Scram!”

to the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if they were running away from a

lavish welcoming party for Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer, making known his desire to spend some

Dunn disappeared promptly

carried Queenie in his arms as the trio

father. “Now that you're back, I'm sure that nobody would dare to bully Mama and me

princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of

tears rolling down her cheeks.

...

the center of the

in an old, dilapidated building that

were no elevators in the

his arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to

is pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan in as she opened the

living room, Benson Smith, Penny's dad, was reading the

Smith, was making

his daughter bringing a man home

time Penny

vowed to stay single and had insisted that she would raise Queenie on her own, blatantly refusing to attend the

and

who is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw

structure a suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's

raped my daughter five years ago? So it's you who turned our lives

raised his voice. He flew into a rare fit of rage when he discovered that the man standing in front of him was none other than the culprit who had raped her daughter five years ago. He was the one who had ruined her life by impregnating her and letting her raise

come and look for her! I swear I'll chop

ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah Smith's

sudden outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core, and

her mother with all her

tightly to her body, Leah

pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she spat,

to see that his usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance. The Penny and Queenie's wails almost

roar that

Leah's wild

our house! Don't ever show your face again!” He shouted at Nathan scornfully, “The hurt you've inflicted on my daughter is

Nathan met his gaze with a determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up for his family was reflected in his solemn

me, I know the torment Penny went through all

them suffer in silence anymore. They deserve a life that is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds. They are my family, my queen and my princess, and I'll make sure that

blissful life? A path paved with diamonds? The whole

him, only a guy full of crap would say such things, and those were the

vulnerable ladies like Penny would fall for his honeyed

said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at

right. I'm going to call the police if you insist on staying,” Benson

who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from doing so

on her face and

What?

Leah stared incredulously at their

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