Seven years passed by like the wind. Exactly seven years after walking out on her father and leaving the country, Penelope returned with her six-year-old daughters, Daphne and Dahlia and Grace, their trusted nanny since she had them.
Seven years ago, she had not only left her home but also the country—and now, she was back. Not because she had any desire to confront her past or face her father, but because she wanted to return to the country of her birth with her little girls.
Images of the past seven years flickered before her eyes, the deception of Geoffrey and Hillary's
betrayal, the abrupt departure, the loneliness of a foreign land, and the unexpected pregnancy.
A pang of anger shot through her as she thought of her father's ultimatum to her on that morning seven years ago, marri
