Chapter 5

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

he works for me,” Thomas Dunn acknowledged with

who gave you the authority to send out the armed forces

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

to camp. You

advice. I shall reflect

won a nod of approval from Nathan for his

for?” He barked at them, “Get on your

their knees,

wife and daughter.” Nathan was

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 beg

and fear. 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, they

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

made

eyes that she had already forgiven them. “What are you two still waiting for?”He

“Scram!”

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

latter rejected his offer, making known his desire

Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and left Nathan

carried Queenie in his arms as the trio made their

her father. “Now that you're back, I'm

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

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

...

the center of the

dilapidated building that was located

elevators in

Nathan climbed up

place is pretty cramped and messy,” Penny invited Nathan in

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

was making dinner in the

daughter bringing

the first time Penny had ever brought a

would raise Queenie on her own, blatantly refusing to attend the matchmaking sessions they had arranged

his papers and walked up to greet

He looked puzzled when he saw

suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly voice, “He's my Papa,

raped my daughter five years

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

come and look for her! I swear I'll chop off

out from the kitchen, swinging a cleaver madly. Leah Smith's body was quivering

shocked little Queenie to the core, and she started

all her might. “Mum,

her body,

all because of you that we were kicked out of the family mansion by Benson's dad.” Leah pointed her cleaver at Nathan as she spat, “You've ruined Penny's life utterly and brought her nothing but pain. You're worse than

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

enough!” Benson let out a roar that was uncharacteristic of his

bellow effectively brought Leah's wild

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

in his arms, his insistence

know the torment Penny went through all these

them suffer in silence anymore. They deserve a life that is happy and blissful, and their future will be a path paved with diamonds. They are my family, my queen and my princess, and

blissful life? A path paved with

mere empty promises to Benson. To him, only a guy full of crap would say such things, and

vulnerable ladies like Penny would fall for his

to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell

right. I'm going to call the police if you insist

had raped his daughter. Nonetheless, he refrained from doing so as he could not bear

tears on her face and said calmly,

What?

Leah stared

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