Chapter 5

wife, who were both lying

me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His name is

“Tell me, who gave you the authority to send out the armed forces for no valid reason, other than to parade them around like

my mistake, Sir. I will accept any punishment.” Thomas Dunn was

to camp. You are not fit for

your advice. I shall reflect on my

Thomas Dunn won a nod

at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you upset my Sir again, I'll make sure you won't live to see the next

Zahn and his wife clambered to their knees, groveling for forgiveness at Nathan's

to my wife and

“Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our own

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 have already received the punishment that

as long as it pleases you, my dear.” Nathan's lips curved into a

reply made her

could tell from the softness in Penny's eyes that she had already forgiven

“Scram!”

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

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

in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared

carried Queenie in his arms as the trio made their way out

as she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back, I'm sure

full of indulgence. “Papa will

down her

...

- the center of the

in an old, dilapidated building that was located downtown

were no elevators in the

Queenie in his arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories

is pretty cramped and messy,”

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

mum, Leah Smith, was making dinner

surprised Benson to see his daughter bringing a man home with

was the first time Penny had

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

and walked up to

gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw Queenie in

already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's my Papa, Grandpa. My Papa is

you're the beast who raped my daughter five years ago? So it's you who turned our lives into a

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

you have the audacity to come and look for her!

woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging

outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie

with all her

her body, Leah could not

the family mansion by Benson's dad.” Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan

calm and orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance. The Penny and Queenie's

Benson let out a roar that was uncharacteristic

Leah's wild emotions under

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

his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up

know the torment

their future will be a path paved with diamonds. They

A path paved with diamonds? The whole

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

vulnerable ladies like Penny would fall for his

hear what my husband just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell out of my house!” Her tone was harsh and

going to call the police

have already done so when he found out that Nathan was the homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he

tears on her face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum,

What?

and Leah stared incredulously at their

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