Chapter 5

both lying half-dead on the floor. “Are they your subordinates?”

Thomas Dunn acknowledged with shame, “His name is

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

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

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

Sir. Thank you for your advice. I shall reflect

hear.” Thomas Dunn won a nod of approval from Nathan

towards 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

Zahn and his wife clambered to their knees,

and daughter.” Nathan

was all our fault. We were simply blinded by our own foolishness. Please have mercy on

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

pleases you, my dear.”

made her

tell from the softness in Penny's eyes that she had already forgiven them.

“Scram!”

opportunity and stumbled to the door in feverish haste with their fat son in tow, as if they

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

knowing look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn

arms as the trio made

so awesome, Papa.” Little Queenie beamed with pride as she gazed at her father. “Now that you're back, I'm sure that nobody would

my princess,” Nathan said in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let anyone bully you and Mama

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

...

center of

lived in an old, dilapidated building that was

were no elevators

arms, Nathan climbed up six-stories to get

messy,” Penny invited Nathan in as

dad, was reading the newspaper

Leah Smith, was making

Benson to see his daughter bringing a man home

the first time Penny had ever brought a

on her own, blatantly refusing to attend the matchmaking sessions

and walked up to

looked puzzled when he saw Queenie in

answered in her bubbly voice,

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

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

the audacity to come and

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

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

all her might. “Mum, please

her body,

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

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

let out a roar that was uncharacteristic of his

effectively brought Leah's wild emotions

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

a determined look in his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to

me, I know the torment

is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds. They are my family,

path paved with

sounded like mere empty promises to Benson. To him, only a guy full of crap would

like Penny would fall for his

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

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

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

tears on her face and said calmly,

What?

Benson and Leah stared

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