The Day Our Promise Breaks

After all, Sena was Rosa's granddaughter. Rosa didn't continue to make things difficult for her. She had other matters to attend to. With a cold snort, she commanded, "Leave." Carmen immediately helped Sena up, and they left the chapel.

The door shut from the outside.

Rosa's gaze shifted to Charles, and suddenly, she spoke, "Charles, kneel!"

Charles' knees bent, and he knelt down.

"You promised me you would take good care of Eve. Is this how you take care of her?"

Not only had he failed to take care of Eve, but he also joined Dahlia, that schemer, in bullying Eve.

Those women were horrible, but Charles was even more despicable!

"Madam..." Tony, who was signaled to fetch the whip, tried to persuade her.

Rosa silenced him with a look, her expression cold as she sternly said, "No one is to speak for him."

Evelyn knew that Rosa's words were meant for her. She was afraid Evelyn would take pity on Charles and plead for him.

How could she?

Evelyn feigned reluctance, looking down and turning her face away.

her hand, and fiercely

weren't for Dahlia, he might have died before they found

been happy to see them together. But one could tell at a glance that Dahlia had impure motives. She was no good person. Charles was just

whip struck Charles' back fiercely with all her might. She

coming back from abroad today, who knows how much more Eve would

He knew that Sena and Carmen could not stand Evelyn, and would

the sound of the whip cutting through the air, Evelyn stood behind Rosa, watching without pity, only coldness in her

Rosa's ten lashes. His black shirt was torn, and his

I'm tired and going to rest. You go tend to this rascal's

saying that, she winked

Rosa was creating an opportunity for her. "Of course,

forward to support

left, Rosa spat out, "What a foolish boy! If he doesn't

these wounds meant nothing

...

Charles lay on

been removed, revealing an upper body with well-defined muscles and not an ounce of excess fat. His back bore ten crisscrossing scars. There

Evelyn, this is Mr. Charles' special

thanked the person politely,

It was...

over and