The Day Our Promise Breaks

Evelyn shook her head, her eyes quietly reddening.

"Grandma, when did you wake up? How come you've returned home by yourself? Are you okay?"

"I'm fine, dear. Tough as ever!"

Rosa took Evelyn's hand, patting it reassuringly.

...

On the third floor, in Charles' room, Sandy had cried herself to sleep.

Dahlia was heartbroken and wiped away her tears.

A servant came knocking. "Mr. Charles, Mrs. Jenkins requests your and Ms. Dahlia's presence downstairs." Charles suddenly stood up. "Grandma's back?"

A spark of joy was evident in his eyes as he put Sandy down and headed downstairs.

Dahlia, however, had a completely different reaction. She felt like she had plunged into icy waters.

All she could think about was how Rosa had managed to come back.

Wasn't she supposed to be in a coma?

about what happened five years ago become impossible to

...

downstairs and saw Rosa, he strode forward,

Seeing his grandmother

was also thrilled to hear Charles' voice. He was her most cherished grandson. But the moment she saw Dahlia following

coldly glanced at the two, turning her gaze away disdainfully and gripping Evelyn's hand tighter.

how much Eve loved Charles and could imagine how hurt she must be seeing Charles

swept over everyone present, and then she

is only five years old, and in such cold weather, she pushed Sandy

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off easily. She feared Rosa, but today, she believed Evelyn

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you tell me what happened!" Rosa didn't take Sena's word for it

I didn't push

you didn't? I saw it

her gaze making Sena's accusations falter. "Grandma, I have proof." Before, she

and her daughter didn't even give Evelyn a chance to

Rosa looked at Evelyn with a

up, leading Rosa's bodyguard back to the lake. They

her phone. The recording had

had intentionally left a kiss mark on Charles' neck, she knew Dahlia would not stand for it and would come looking for her. Evelyn had