Chapter 5

glanced at Walter Zahn and his wife, who were both lying half-dead on the floor.

me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His

to send out the armed forces for no valid

my mistake, Sir. I will accept any punishment.” Thomas

to camp. You are not fit for

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

good to hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod of approval from Nathan for his

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

clambered to their

and daughter.” Nathan was

it was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our own foolishness. Please have mercy

Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since

you, my dear.” Nathan's

reply made

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

“Scram!”

opportunity and stumbled to the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if they were running away from a

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

look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly

the trio made their way out

father. “Now that

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

quietly from the side with tears rolling down

...

- the center

old, dilapidated building

elevators

his arms, Nathan climbed

messy,” Penny invited Nathan in as she opened

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

Smith, was making dinner in

see his daughter bringing a man

Penny had

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

papers and walked up to

gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he

a suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's

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

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

audacity to come and look for her! I swear

shrill voice penetrated the air when a woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah Smith's body

The sudden outrage from her grandparents shocked little

held back her mother with all her might. “Mum, please

clinging tightly to her body, Leah

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

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

enough!” Benson let out a roar that

Leah's wild

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 had enough of

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

path paved with diamonds. They are my family, my queen and my princess, and I'll make sure that they have

life? A path paved with diamonds? The whole

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

ladies like Penny would

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

right. I'm going to call the police

found out that Nathan was the homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from doing so as he could not bear to let Penny go through the

on her face

What?

and Leah stared

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