Chapter 5

Zahn and his wife, who were both lying

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

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

I will accept any punishment.” Thomas Dunn was full of

once you've returned to camp. You are not fit for the post!” ordered

advice. I shall reflect on my mistake,”

nod of approval

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

their

wife and daughter.” Nathan was impassive to their

scrambled 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 simply blinded by our own foolishness. Please have mercy on

initial shock and fear. Her kind-hearted nature was easily swayed. Looking at the pathetic couple before her, she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since they look like

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

reply made her

that she had already forgiven them.

“Scram!”

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

the latter rejected his offer, making known his desire to

Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and

as the

her father. “Now that you're

tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let anyone bully you and Mama

from the side with tears rolling down her cheeks. Queenie's

...

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dilapidated building that was

no elevators in the

his arms, Nathan climbed

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

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

was making dinner in the

to see his daughter bringing a man home

the first time Penny had ever brought a guy

that she would raise Queenie on her own, blatantly refusing to attend the matchmaking sessions they had arranged for

his papers and

He looked puzzled when he saw

suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly

that you're the beast who raped my daughter five years ago?

of him was none other than the culprit who had raped her daughter five years ago. He was the one

audacity to come and look for her!

voice penetrated the air when a woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly.

outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to

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

her body, Leah could not

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.

world had been upturned

a roar that was uncharacteristic of his soft-spoken

effectively brought Leah's wild

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

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

know the torment Penny went through

will never let them suffer in silence anymore. They deserve a life that is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path

blissful life? A path paved with

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

like Penny would fall for

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

the police

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

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

What?

Leah stared incredulously

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