The Day Our Promise Breaks

As the second round of fireworks soared into the sky, exploding in a burst of dazzling colors, Charles and Dahlia simultaneously bent down to kiss Sandy. One on the left and one on the right, their affectionate kisses landed on Sandy's cheeks.

The moment was frozen in time.

"Woah. Mr. Jenkins really dotes on his daughter."

"Well, I heard Dahlia is the love of his life."

Envious voices filled the air.

Evelyn's eyes turned bloodshot as she tightly wrapped her daughter's urn in her down jacket. Her heart was twisting in pain.

She covered the front of the urn with her hand, whispering softly, "Charlie, don't look!"

She didn't want her daughter to be sad.

...

returned to Oakwood Manor, the villa

room. After tidying up her daughter's belongings, she sat on the little bed holding her daughter's urn all night long. The next morning, Evelyn came downstairs, bumping into

It was Charles.

at her, his expression as cold as ever.

out a mocking, cold laugh. It had been three days

displeased at Evelyn's glare. Was she still angry about him missing out on Charlie's

with her. Suppressing his displeasure, he said in a deep voice, "I came to take Charlie to

'amusement park,' Evelyn's heart twisted in pain. She could never forget the scene she saw when

her vomited blood, and Charles was nowhere

the phone in the morning. "Mommy, Daddy arrived on time. I'm having a lot of fun with him. Don't worry," At that moment, Evelyn realized they were actually

just so she could spend time alone with her

in the cold wind from morning till

rage. Her voice was cold as ice. "She's dead! Where are

she curse her own

How could she