Chapter 5

both lying half-dead

acknowledged with shame, “His name

you the authority to send out the

will accept any punishment.” Thomas Dunn was full of

you've returned to camp. You are

your advice. I shall reflect

to hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod of approval

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

their knees, groveling

to my wife and daughter.” Nathan was

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

couple before her, she suggested to Nathan, “Why don't we give them a chance, since they look like

you, my dear.” Nathan's lips curved

made

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

“Scram!”

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

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

Dunn disappeared

as the trio made their way out of

beamed with pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back, I'm

full of indulgence. “Papa will never let anyone bully you and Mama

down her

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lived in an old, dilapidated building

were no elevators

Nathan climbed up six-stories to

messy,” Penny invited Nathan in as

was

Leah Smith, was

Benson to see his daughter

Penny had ever

she would raise Queenie on her own,

down his papers and

this gentleman?” He looked puzzled when he saw

suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in

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

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

the audacity to come and

shrill voice penetrated the air when a woman ran out from the

grandparents shocked little

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

her body, Leah

kicked out of the family mansion by Benson's dad.” Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she

orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance. The Penny and Queenie's wails almost

out a roar that was uncharacteristic of

brought Leah's wild emotions

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

eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up

know the torment Penny went through all

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

path paved with diamonds? The whole world under their

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

Penny would fall for his honeyed

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

police if you insist on staying,” Benson

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

that point, Penny wiped the tears on her face and said

What?

stared incredulously at their

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