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

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

at such wee hours of the morning.” She shrugged,

a devout believer who had never skipped a prayer throughout her life.

Leah’s explanation; he found

agree more with Leah when she proclaimed that Nathan was incapable of performing such a heroic feat when all he had done was loitering

had all boiled down to Derek Harvey’s own

about the whole matter. She reckoned that it was likely masterminded by Nathan and

job, other than Thomas Dunn, who

was glad to escape unscathed from the turmoil, she knew that it was all due to

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

...

at the Royale Villa Residences, the Smith

patriarch of the Smith family, together with Samuel Smith and Paul Smith,

Harvey let Penny off the hook and, calling us up

and penniless guy like him has nothing to lose. Mr. Harvey

sickens me to the core whenever I hear her name. What have I done to deserve such a shameless granddaughter like her? She has utterly ruined our family’s

banquet tomorrow, why don’t we banish Benson and his family from

played along, “Yes, Dad. Wouldn’t it be an utter humiliation in front of

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

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

meant that they were still regarded as part of the Smith family since Sean had given them the green light

when they had tried

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

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

leave it to me? I assure you that we’ll give Sean an extraordinary present which

about this?” Penny eyed him skeptically, “Do you really think that you can find a present that would please grandpa on his seventieth

I know what to do.” Nathan offered her

Colin Dunne a call, “I need a present for Sean Smith, who

Dunne

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The following day.

day for Penny and her family,

as they were about to leave the house, Penny asked Nathan whether he had

smiled,

was an

inside the box was a pill, all sealed up in

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

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

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 lead to typical chronic diseases

to them, it was a gift carefully chosen by Colin Dunne, as required by

on Sean Smith, Colin Dunne knew that Sean was flushed with

since he was aging and plagued with the three highs; hypertension, high blood sugar, and

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