Chapter 5

lying

acknowledged

out the armed forces for no valid reason, other than to parade them around like

Sir. I will accept any punishment.”

resignation once you've returned to camp. You are not fit for the

shall reflect on my mistake,” Thomas Dunn said humbly and

Dunn won a nod of approval

towards the couple on the floor. “What are you still waiting for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize!

his wife clambered to their

and daughter.” Nathan

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

she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since they look like they have genuinely repented? Besides,

it pleases you, my dear.” Nathan's lips curved

cheeky reply made

eyes that she had already forgiven them. “What

“Scram!”

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

throw a lavish welcoming party for Nathan, but the latter rejected

look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared

his arms as the trio made their way out of

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

right, my princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let anyone bully you and

side with tears rolling down

...

the center

dilapidated building that was

no elevators in

his arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to get

messy,” Penny invited Nathan in as

Smith, Penny's dad, was reading the newspaper with his

mum, Leah Smith, was making dinner

see his daughter bringing

the first time Penny had ever brought a guy

raise Queenie on her own, blatantly

down his papers and walked up

who is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw Queenie in Nathan's

little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's my Papa, Grandpa.

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

was none other than the culprit who had raped her daughter five years ago.

and look for

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

grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core, and she

mother with all

tightly to her body, Leah could not

mansion by Benson's dad.” Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined Penny's life utterly and brought her nothing but pain. You're worse

aggravated Benson to see that his usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden

out a roar that was uncharacteristic of his

brought Leah's wild emotions

Leah's hands. He pulled her into his arms to soothe her. “Get out of our house! Don't ever show your face again!” He shouted at Nathan scornfully, “The hurt you've inflicted on my daughter

eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up for his family was reflected in

know the torment

blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds. They are

and blissful life? A path paved with diamonds? The whole world

empty promises to Benson. To him, only a guy full of crap would say such things, and those were the type of

Penny would

just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell out of my

going to call the police

Nathan was the homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from

that point, Penny wiped the tears on her face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum, please let him

What?

stared incredulously at

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