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.

him could get Mr. Harvey to show up with his

been haunting him with horrible nightmares, reminding him of what

of the morning.” She shrugged,

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

Leah’s explanation; he found it wrought

a heroic feat when all he had done was loitering around doing nothing.

boiled down to Derek Harvey’s own conscience, which had

She reckoned that it

job, other than Thomas Dunn, who was a

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

believed it would 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

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with Samuel Smith and Paul Smith, his eldest and his third son, was having

the hook and, calling us up to inform us that

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

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

we banish Benson and his family from attending the party, using this opportunity to

humiliation in front

of us if we expel them from our family? It would look bad on us and make us look petty and callous if they compare us to an outsider like

they had been invited to her grandpa’s seventieth

the Smith family since Sean had given them the green

thorny issue when they had tried to think of a suitable

or it could reflect badly on us.” Penny suggested, “We should think

racked their brains to think of one, but it was easier

bold call, “Why don’t you just leave it to me? I assure you that we’ll give Sean an extraordinary present which would mean the world to

“Do you really think that you can find a present that would please grandpa

what to do.” Nathan offered her a confident

present for Sean Smith, who will celebrate his birthday tomorrow. The present doesn’t have to be most lavish,

Dunne answered with absolute

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The following day.

day for Penny and her family, as they prepared

to leave the house, Penny asked Nathan whether he had the present ready. It had almost

it is.” Nathan smiled, unearthing

was an inconspicuous,

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

and her family brooded with fear. They dreaded to think of Sean’s response upon seeing such

tiny little pill be our birthday present? Are you out of your mind, Nathan?” Penny was on the verge of tearing

ago, its name is Phoenixia. It was made with the rarest and most precious medicinal herbs and ingredients that have a miraculous effect on illnesses

carefully chosen by Colin

Sean Smith, Colin Dunne knew that Sean

and plagued with the three highs; hypertension, high blood sugar, and high

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