Chapter 75 Broken Promises

In the industry and throughout Eragos, Alessa was a heroine admired by many.

Charmaine, holding the invitation card Emyr had given her, confidently made her way into the venue.

The hall was extravagant and meticulously detailed. It was clear that the Quinns placed immense importance on Alessa’s celebration.

Through the crowd, Charmaine caught sight of Alessa surrounded by guests.

Among them, she noticed the familiar faces of Willard and Olympia.

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Alessa, with her trendy blond hair, exuded and charm.

Her sharp, bright demeanor and excellent posture belied her 70 years of age. No one would question it if someone said she was Olympia’s sister.

Not wanting to attract attention, Charmaine quietly found a corner and waited for the inevitable drama.

But a voice called out, interrupting her thoughts.

“Charmaine.”

As the host, Daniel was sharply dressed in a suit, looking every bit the gentleman. His face lit up with a faint smile as he saw her.

“Leah, I’m glad you came.”

was indifferent. “You don’t need to be. I didn’t come here

unfazed by her coldness. “Yes, you came out of respect for Grandma,

bother to

technically here because of Emyr, she did

stepped closer, his gaze fixed

and talk sometime? Look, I’m with Leah now because of responsibility, but you know… two years ago, I wanted to tell you how I felt.

nothing for us to talk about. I was a different person

met his eyes

me. But when I waited at the airport and you didn’t show up, that was the end of anything between

froze, shaken by her words and the look in

I hadn’t broken that promise, at least

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like you would’ve just been a burden. And for the record, I’m not telling you this to make you feel guilty. I’m drawing

understand?”

honest and resolute.

on that flight or not, she no

what she wanted and understood that she could only truly rely on

his

her, he wanted to avoid

me take you to see Grandma. She’ll be thrilled to see you.”

her shoulder as he once did so easily in

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