Chapter 5

were both lying half-dead on the floor.

acknowledged with shame, “His name

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

mistake, Sir. I will accept any punishment.” Thomas Dunn was

resignation once you've returned to camp. You

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

nod of

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

to their knees, groveling for forgiveness

my wife and daughter.” Nathan

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

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 they have genuinely repented? Besides,

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

made

she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He shouted at Walter Zahn and

“Scram!”

feverish haste with their fat

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

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

in his arms as the

she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back, I'm sure that nobody would dare to bully Mama and me

said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa

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

...

the center of the

dilapidated building that

no elevators in

in his arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to get

pretty cramped and messy,”

dad, was reading the newspaper with his

Smith, was making

see his daughter bringing a man

first time Penny had ever

Queenie on her own,

his papers and

is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw Queenie

had already answered in her

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

discovered that the man standing in front of him was none other than the culprit

the audacity to come and look for her! I swear I'll chop

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

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

her mother with all

tightly to 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

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

enough!” Benson let out a roar that was

brought Leah's wild emotions

arms to soothe her. “Get out of our house! Don't ever show your face again!” He shouted at

leave.” Nathan met 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

me, I know the torment Penny

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

paved with diamonds? The whole world

mere empty promises to Benson. To him, only a guy full of

ladies like Penny would

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

call the police if you insist on staying,” Benson

who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from doing

her face

What?

stared incredulously at

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