The Day Our Promise Breaks

Charles' once stern expression softened instantly, and he agreed without hesitation. "Of course!"

As soon as he finished the call, he turned and left briskly without hesitation.-

Once again, he chose the daughter he had with Dahlia, leaving Charlie behind.

Evelyn stood still, clutching the urn tightly to her chest and gently patting it in a tender motion as she silently comforted her daughter.

Ever since Dahlia returned from abroad with Sandy, Charles had shown them absolute favoritism. He would rush over immediately at their mere call, no matter how late or what he was doing. Evelyn didn't mind being neglected, but her heart ached for her Charlie.

She was so good and so understanding. Yet, her father had hurt her time and again.

Fortunately, this was the last time.

...

Central Hospital, VIP Ward

a chill in the

what are you

immediately realized her mistake and looked sternly at her daughter on the bed. She scolded, "Sandy, did you secretly

"Daddy..."

arms, looking up at him with teary eyes. Her voice quivered as she

"Sandy's only five. It's normal for her to be scared of staying in the hospital. I'm not going anywhere today. I'll stay here with her. As for Charlie...

her daughter's face, then turned to Charles, her eyes full of gratitude. "Charles, we're so lucky you

trailed off as tears quickly filled her

will happen to

you." Dahlia choked up, leaning into

wrapped her arms around his waist, he stood up and said, "I'll go talk to the specialist team about Sandy's condition. Take Sandy downstairs to

him, Charles left

of doors opened, and Evelyn hurriedly stepped