Chapter 5

Zahn and his wife, who were both lying

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

send out the armed forces for no valid

accept

camp. You are not fit for the post!” ordered

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

nod of approval

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

and his wife clambered to their knees,

and apologize to my wife and daughter.” Nathan was impassive to their

of Penny 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 let us go,

she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since they look like

my dear.” Nathan's lips curved into a rare, tender

made her

eyes that she had already forgiven

“Scram!”

stumbled to the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow,

for Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer, making known

Dunn disappeared promptly and left Nathan with

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

“Now that

full of indulgence.

from the side with tears rolling down

...

the center of the

lived in an old, dilapidated building that was located downtown

no elevators

his arms, Nathan climbed up

cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan in

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

mum, Leah Smith, was

see his daughter bringing a

the first time Penny

had insisted that she would raise Queenie on her own, blatantly refusing to attend

set down his papers and walked

is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Penny clinging tightly to her body,

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. You're worse than a beast!

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

Benson let out a roar that was

bellow effectively brought Leah's

the cleaver away from 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

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

know the torment Penny went

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 they have the whole

path paved with diamonds? The

of crap would say such things, and those were the type of

vulnerable ladies like Penny would fall for his honeyed

you, didn't you hear what my husband just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell out

to call the police if you insist on

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 doing so as he could not

her face and

What?

stared

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