Chapter 6
Nathan lifted Queenie into his arms and consoled the rest of them, “Let's not get upset over it. Who knows? Derek Harvey might turn up at our house all of a sudden and offer his apology.”
His words only aggravated them and elicited a slew of angry remarks.
“What nerve you have to say such a thing!” Leah vented all her rage on him, “Don't you know that it's all because of you? If you didn't beat up Mr. Harvey and May, Samuel wouldn't have come to our house and made a big fuss about it!”
knew that he had done so because of
She heaved a frustrated sigh, “Why in the world would Mr. Harvey apologize to us? I'll be counting my blessings
of nonchalance. “I am sure that he
simply against Derek Harvey's insolent nature to apologize when
was practically impossible for him to show up at
Derek Harvey was still lying in the hospital
for Mr. Harvey to leave the hospital on crutches and drag himself here
hospital tomorrow to visit Mr. Harvey and seek his forgiveness.
they could appease Mr. Harvey when they visited him at
this opportunity to step outside to the balcony and called Colin Dixon, “Colin, I want you to get hold of Thomas Dunn
struggled to get accustomed to having Nathan sleep in her room with Queenie, even though he was only sleeping on
rules before she went to bed. “I've heard of the unsightly behaviours when
loss
mattress onto the floor. “Mama, why isn't Papa
as anger. “What silly question is
that what they always do on television?” Queenie blinked
you.” Penny admonished, “No TV for
pouted her lips and sulked, wondering what she had
...
morning, the Smiths woke up to a wonderful
the adults exchanged glances
table was filled with cereal,
Queenie off at kindergarten and buy some fruits and flowers before we visit Mr. Harvey at the
his mutterings when somebody knocked at the door, “Hello, is
at this hour?”
sell us some water purifiers? Let me get it,” offered Penny as she
when she opened the door, “W-what are you doing
matter, Penny? Who's
Leah were worried when they heard Penny's gasp. They put down their bowls hastily and rushed to the door. They ended up motionless
standing at their door. He was
men in suits stood behind the bald man. They
were filled with confusion as they were still grappling with what was
sorry for having offended Mr. Cross and Ms. Smith yesterday. It has hit me with such terrible remorse
What?
left the Smiths gawking at him with unbelieving eyes. As if their brains were clogged
hit them with a pang as they recalled what Nathan had told them last night. His words had come true - Derek Harvey would show up at their house to offer
at the side of the table feeding Queenie
she tried to pull herself together. She turned suspiciously to Derek Harvey,
Harvey jerked with fear when Penny posed
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