Chapter 5

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

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

instantly flew into a rage, “Tell me, who gave you the authority to send out the armed forces for no valid reason, other than to parade them around like

I will accept any punishment.” Thomas Dunn was

you've returned to camp. You are

reflect on my

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

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

wife clambered to their knees, groveling for

wife and daughter.”

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 us and let us go, we beg

suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since they look like they have genuinely repented? Besides, they

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

cheeky reply made her flush

in Penny's eyes that she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting

“Scram!”

feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if they were running

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

knowing look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and

carried Queenie in his arms as the trio made their

gazed at her father. “Now that

my princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence.

listened quietly from the side with tears rolling down her cheeks.

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lived in an old, dilapidated building

were no elevators

climbed up

in, the place is pretty cramped and messy,”

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

Leah Smith, was making

surprised Benson to see his daughter bringing a man home with

Penny had ever brought a

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

down his papers and

puzzled

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

that mean that you're the beast who raped my daughter five years ago? So it's you who turned our lives

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 their child on

audacity to come and look for her! I swear

air when a woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah Smith's body was quivering with

her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core,

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

tightly to her body, Leah could not

that 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. You're worse than a

that his usual calm and orderly world had been

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

brought Leah's wild emotions under

to take 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 scornfully, “The hurt you've inflicted

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

know the torment Penny went through

let them suffer in silence anymore. They deserve a life that is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds. They are my family,

path paved with diamonds?

Benson. To him, only a guy full of crap would say such things,

like Penny would fall

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

right. I'm going to call the police if you

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

on her face and said calmly,

What?

Leah stared incredulously

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