Chapter 5
at Walter Zahn and his wife, who were both lying half-dead on the floor. “Are they your subordinates?” he
Thomas Dunn acknowledged with
you the authority to send out the armed forces for no
accept any punishment.” Thomas Dunn
once you've returned to camp. You are not fit for
you for your advice. I shall reflect on
a nod of approval from Nathan for his
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 sure you won't live
their knees, groveling for forgiveness at
my wife and daughter.” Nathan
Cross, it was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our own foolishness. Please have mercy on us and let us
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?
as it pleases you, my dear.” Nathan's
made
could 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!”
the door in feverish haste with their fat
rejected his offer, making known his desire to spend some quality time with his
Dunn disappeared promptly and left Nathan with
the trio made their way out
Little Queenie beamed with pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back, I'm
princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let
the side with tears rolling down her cheeks. Queenie's elated face was
...
the center of the
dilapidated building that was located
were no elevators
climbed up six-stories to get to Penny's
and messy,” Penny invited Nathan
was reading the newspaper with his reading
was
daughter bringing a man
first time Penny had ever brought
would raise Queenie on
and walked up to greet
who is this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw Queenie
answered in her bubbly voice, “He's
raped my daughter five years ago? So it's you
soft-spoken, humble 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 daughter five years ago. He was the one who had ruined
have the audacity to come and look
a woman ran out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah
The sudden outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core, and she
held back her mother with all her might. “Mum, please
her
at Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined Penny's life utterly and brought
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
roar that was
Leah's
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!”
leave.” Nathan met his gaze with a determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up for his
know the torment Penny went
is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path
life? A path paved with diamonds? The whole world
him, only a guy full of crap would say such things, and those were the type
young, vulnerable ladies like Penny would fall for his honeyed
didn't you hear what my husband just said? He asked you to leave!” Leah bawled at
I'm going to call the police
had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from doing so as he could not bear to let Penny go through the torment
tears on her face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum,
What?
and Leah stared incredulously at their
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