The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 140

They both chuckled as they handed Brody his present.

"Happy Birthday, Brody," they chimed in unison.

"Happy Birthday!" added Sena with a playful grin.

Brody stood up immediately, showing a great deal of respect to Dahlia. "Thank you both."

Dahlia glanced around the room, noticing Charles was nowhere to be found. She had assumed he was inside playing poker or something, but he was absent.

After the trauma Sena had been through, she had become remarkably open-hearted and kind towards Dahlia. She even volunteered to ask about Charles on Dahlia's behalf. "Hey, Brody, where's Charles?"

seeing Charles follow Evelyn outside. He couldn't quite wrap his head around it. Charles used to avoid hearing her name. But today, his attitude was strangely different. Not only did he mention Evelyn, but

Charles. "Charles stepped out to take a call," he said smoothly,

replied, not giving it much thought. She and Sena made their way over to the

new girlfriend, perceptive and quick on her feet, poured them both a glass of wine. Dahlia

a shy look. He wrapped

Allison. Brody finally dumped her. Allison acted like Brody's lapdog yet strutted around as if she was superior

you well, don't you think, Dahlia?"

girlfriend. But Allison was as cold as ice, practically wearing

to hear. The booth door was open, and she spotted Evelyn stepping out from the room across the hall. Sena's mood darkened the moment she saw Evelyn. Dahlia's words from yesterday still rang in her head, making her believe the assault she

wine glass in hand, and dashed out, flinging the red wine at Evelyn. "Evelyn,

was caught off guard as