Chapter 7

The unexpected appearance of Derek Harvey left Penny and her family reeling from the sudden, inexplicable turn of events.

Curiosity got the better of Benson when they were back at the dining table, continuing their breakfast. “Your words came true when you’d said Mr. Harvey would show up today to apologize in person.” He cast an inquisitive glance at Nathan, “Do you have something to do with this?”

“How could this be possible? I’m sure that it’s merely a coincidence.” Leah snorted, “He hardly had stepped out of the house the entire night. There’s no way that he could be involved,” she insisted.

bum like him could get Mr. Harvey to

due to his conscience that has been haunting him with horrible nightmares, reminding him of what karma would befall on

showed up at such wee hours of the morning.” She shrugged, “He was merely following his

who had never skipped a prayer throughout her life. Hence she would attribute all unexplained events to karma,

was skeptical of Leah’s explanation; he found

that Nathan was incapable of performing such a heroic feat when all he had done was loitering around doing nothing. How

had all boiled down to Derek

vibe struck Penny about the whole matter. She reckoned that it was likely masterminded by Nathan

a monster. There would be no suitable candidate for the job, other than Thomas Dunn, who was

the turmoil, she knew that it was all due to the influence of Thomas Dunn, whom of which Nathan had

be impossible for Thomas Dunn to help them again for the third time. Their luck would run out soon, and it was vital for Nathan to rein in

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Villa Residences, the Smith Family’s

Smith family, together with Samuel Smith and Paul Smith, his eldest and

outrageous,” Paul complained. “How could Mr. Harvey let Penny off the hook and, calling us

I bet that he would not want to meddle with Penny’s lunatic boyfriend A mad and penniless guy like him has nothing to lose. Mr. Harvey knew better than to waste his time with that hooligan, subjecting himself to unnecessary risk.” Samuel explained, “It’s better for him to drop

whenever I hear her name. What have I done to deserve such a shameless granddaughter

came up with a baneful suggestion, “Dad, since we’re having your seventieth birthday banquet tomorrow, why don’t we banish Benson

“Yes, Dad. Wouldn’t it be an utter humiliation in front of our friends and relatives to let

the hook, what would others think of us if we expel them from our family? It

the afternoon, Penny and her family were delighted to know that they had been invited to her grandpa’s

they were still regarded as part of the Smith family since Sean

it was a thorny issue when they had tried to think of a suitable birthday present

cheap either, or it could reflect badly on us.” Penny

to think of one, but it was easier

you just leave it to me? I assure you that we’ll

him skeptically, “Do you really think that you can find a present that would please grandpa on his

I know what to do.” Nathan offered her

walked out to the balcony, giving Colin Dunne a call, “I need a present for Sean Smith, who will celebrate his

Dunne

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The following day.

big day for Penny and her family, as they prepared

Nathan

smiled,

an inconspicuous, worn-out

a pill, all sealed up in plastic. It was almost the

brooded with fear. They dreaded to think of Sean’s response upon seeing such a preposterous present at his seventieth

birthday present? Are you out of your mind, Nathan?” Penny was on

the rarest and most precious medicinal herbs and ingredients that have a miraculous effect on illnesses caused by what we commonly termed as the three highs - hypertension, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol. These are the three harmful killers that could

carefully

thoughtful analysis on Sean Smith, Colin Dunne knew that Sean was flushed with cash; he was never short of

was his health since he was aging and plagued with

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