Chapter 5

and his wife, who were both lying half-dead on the floor. “Are they your

he works for me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with

you the authority to send out the armed forces for

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

in your resignation once you've returned to camp. You are not fit for the

shall reflect on my mistake,” Thomas Dunn said humbly and

good to hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod

Dunn then turned towards the couple on the floor. “What are you still waiting for?” He barked at them, “Get on your knees and apologize! If you

Zahn and his wife clambered to their knees, groveling for

wife and daughter.” Nathan was impassive

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

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?

long as it pleases you, my dear.” Nathan's lips curved into a rare,

made her flush

eyes that she had already forgiven them.

“Scram!”

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

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

knowing look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn

in his arms as the trio made their way out of

“Now

my princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never

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

...

the center

dilapidated building that

were no elevators

Queenie in his arms, Nathan climbed

pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan in as

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

mum, Leah Smith, was

see his daughter bringing a man

was the first time Penny had ever brought a

stay single and had insisted that she would raise Queenie on her own,

and

puzzled when he saw Queenie in Nathan's

Queenie had already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's my Papa, Grandpa. My Papa

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

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 her life by impregnating her and letting her raise

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

out from the kitchen, swinging

from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the

held back her mother with all her

to her

her cleaver at Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined Penny's life utterly and brought her nothing but pain. You're

usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's

a roar that was uncharacteristic of

effectively brought Leah's wild emotions under

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 on my daughter is irreparable. We've had enough of the pain and torture.

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 his solemn and

I know the torment Penny

happy and blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds. They are my family, my queen and my princess, and I'll make sure that they have the whole world under their

paved with diamonds? The

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

ladies like Penny

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

going to call the police if you insist on staying,”

would have already done so when he found out that Nathan was the homeless man who had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from doing so as he could not bear

point, Penny wiped the tears on her face

What?

Leah stared

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