Chapter 5

at Walter Zahn and his wife, who were both lying half-dead on the floor. “Are they your subordinates?” he

works for me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with shame,

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

mistake, Sir. I will accept any punishment.”

you've returned to camp. You are

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

nod of approval

for?” He barked at them, “Get on your

Zahn and his wife clambered to their

wife and daughter.”

hastily to kneel in front of Penny and her daughter while sobbing with grief, “Mrs. Cross, Ms. Cross, it was all our fault. We were

was easily swayed. Looking at the pathetic couple before her, she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance,

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

reply made her flush

forgiven them.

“Scram!”

stumbled to the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if they were

but the latter rejected his

look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared

the trio made their way out

Little Queenie beamed with pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that

tone full of indulgence. “Papa will

with tears rolling down her cheeks. Queenie's elated face was a sight

...

- the center

dilapidated building

elevators

his arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to get

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

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

Smith, was making

see his daughter bringing a man home

first time Penny had ever brought

single and had insisted that she would raise Queenie on her own,

set down his papers and walked up

He looked puzzled when he saw Queenie

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

years ago? So it's you who turned our lives into a living

man who hardly 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

believe you have the audacity to come and look for her!

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

shocked little

all her might. “Mum, please don't----”

clinging tightly to her body, Leah could

we were kicked out of the family 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.

Benson to see that his usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by

enough!” Benson let out a roar that was uncharacteristic of his

effectively brought Leah's

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

in his arms, his insistence to make up for his

torment Penny

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 they have the whole

path paved with diamonds? The whole world under

guy full of crap would say such things, and those were

Penny would fall for his

He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell

the police if you insist

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

wiped the tears on her face and

What?

stared incredulously

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