Chapter 5

his wife, who were both lying

acknowledged with shame, “His name is Walter

into a rage, “Tell me, who gave you the authority to send out the armed forces for no valid reason, other than to parade them around like

my mistake, Sir. I will accept

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

I shall reflect on my mistake,”

nod of approval from Nathan for his positive

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 upset my Sir again, I'll make sure you won't live

his wife clambered to their knees, groveling

and daughter.” Nathan

all our fault. We were simply blinded by our

Nathan, “Why

you, my dear.”

made her flush

Penny's eyes that she had already forgiven them. “What are you two

“Scram!”

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

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

knowing look in his eyes, Thomas Dunn disappeared promptly and left Nathan with his

in his arms as the

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

in a tone full of indulgence. “Papa will never let anyone bully you and

quietly from the side with tears rolling down

...

- the center of the

in an old, dilapidated building that was located downtown

elevators in the

Nathan climbed up

and messy,” Penny invited Nathan

room, Benson Smith, Penny's dad, was

Smith, was making

his daughter bringing

Penny had ever brought

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

papers and walked

looked puzzled when he

to structure a suitable reply, but little Queenie had already answered in her bubbly

my daughter five years ago? So it's you who turned our lives

was a 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

come and look for

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

The sudden outrage from her grandparents shocked little Queenie to the core,

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

to her body, Leah could

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

see that his usual calm and orderly world had been upturned by Nathan's sudden reappearance. The Penny and

out a roar that was uncharacteristic of his soft-spoken

brought Leah's wild emotions under

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

his eyes. With Queenie in his arms, his insistence to make up for his family was reflected in his solemn

me, I know the torment Penny went through all

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 I'll make sure that

blissful life? A path paved with diamonds?

him, only a guy full of crap would say such things, and

Penny would

to leave!” Leah bawled at Nathan, “Now get the hell out of my house!” Her tone was harsh and

going to call the police if you insist

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

wiped the tears on her face and said calmly, “Dad, Mum,

What?

Leah stared incredulously at their

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