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.

hand,

it weren't for Dahlia, he might have died before

see them together. But one could tell at a glance that Dahlia had impure motives. She was

Charles' back fiercely with

decided to surprise them by coming back from

and Carmen could not stand Evelyn, and would seize any opportunity to bully her, yet he dared to

the whip cutting through the air, Evelyn stood behind Rosa, watching without pity, only

ten lashes. His black shirt was torn, and his

whip aside, pulled Evelyn over, and whispered, "Eve, I'm tired

that, she winked

was creating an opportunity

eyes, Evelyn went forward to support

them left, Rosa spat out, "What a foolish boy! If he doesn't wake up, he'll regret

nothing to Charles. He was

...

Charles lay on

an upper body with well-defined muscles and not an ounce of excess fat. His back bore ten crisscrossing scars. There was a knock at the door, and Evelyn went

Evelyn, this is

it was quite an expensive box. She took it, thanked the person politely, and then closed the door. As she opened the ointment, she smelled the familiar scent of

It was...

you staring at? Come over and apply the medicine." Charles broke into Evelyn's