The Day Our Promise Breaks

"I get it. I messed up with the jewelry contest. I understand why you're upset. If you're mad, take it out on me. But why'd you go and tell someone with such a volatile personality? You pushed him to come after Sandy and me.

"If Charles hadn't picked up my call and rushed over, who knows what could've happened to us today? Evelyn, is it really that hard for you to tolerate Sandy and me?"

"Got any proof?" Evelyn pulled her hand away from Dahlia and shot back coolly.

"Proof? Do we really need it? Tonight at Debbie's Garden, you brought it up in front of Charles. Besides us, you were the only other person present. Who else could it be?" Dahlia accused, her eyes red with emotion, fixing her gaze on Evelyn. She believed Charles would take her side over Evelyn.

"Weren't you there too?" Evelyn's voice dripped with sarcasm.

as she looked to Charles for support. But Charles stayed silent. Tears streamed down Dahlia's face as she fumed, "Evelyn, you're lying about me! Do you think I'd act like you? You use Charlie to win over Charles, and

fierce. "Dahlia, I warned you, mention Charlie again, and

did I?" Dahlia clutched her cheek, crying even

Do you think I'm like you? Dahlia, we both know what's really

was her! That she orchestrated this by leaking everything to that man, putting Dahlia and Sandy in harm's way. Perhaps, even

it came down to

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writhed in agony. Evelyn clenched her fists, nails digging into her palms. Her gaze swept past Dahlia, smug with victory, and landed on Charles with a cold stare, her lips curling into a frosty smile. She didn't bother to defend herself. Her words would only sound like excuses to a man who'd

Her tone was biting, "You don't have a shred of evidence. Just based on your words, you want tépin incitement to murder on me? Who do you think you