Chapter 5

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

he works for me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with

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

I will accept

once you've returned to camp. You are

shall reflect on my mistake,” Thomas Dunn said

Dunn won a nod of approval from

you still waiting for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you upset my Sir again, I'll

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

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

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,

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

dear.” Nathan's

cheeky reply made

from the softness in Penny's eyes that she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He shouted at Walter

“Scram!”

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

offered to throw a lavish welcoming party for Nathan, but the latter rejected his offer, making known

knowing look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and left Nathan with

arms as the trio made their

Little Queenie beamed with pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back, I'm sure that nobody

Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will

side with tears rolling down her

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lived in an old, dilapidated building that was located

no elevators in the

Nathan climbed up six-stories to

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

Penny's dad, was reading the newspaper with his

was making

his daughter bringing a

Penny had ever brought a guy

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

and

this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when

to structure a suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's my Papa, Grandpa. My Papa is

who raped my daughter five years ago?

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

and look for her! I swear I'll chop off your

the kitchen,

sudden outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie

mother with all her might. “Mum,

tightly to her body, Leah

mansion by Benson's dad.” Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she

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

a roar

bellow effectively brought Leah's

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 is irreparable. We've

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

me, I know the torment Penny went through

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

and blissful life? A path paved with diamonds? The

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

young, vulnerable ladies like Penny would fall for

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

I'm going to call the police

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

her face and said calmly,

What?

Leah stared incredulously at

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