The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 398

That night, Eve had no intention of things turning out the way they did. She never meant to come between Charles and Dahlia, and paid a heavy price for that fateful evening. Eve was just as much a victim, and she refused to let anyone tarnish her daughter's name.

"My daughter was set up! She never wanted to break up anyone's relationship!"

"Oh, come on. Your daughter saw dollar signs, plotted to drug him, and jumped into his bed, hoping to secure her future. She's nothing but a homewrecker!"

"And with a daughter like that, you have the nerve to act all high and mighty in front of me!"

The accuser wouldn't back down, calling Evelyn a homewrecker, pushing Josephine to her breaking point.

"I told you, my daughter is not!"

was no match for them, and soon enough, three more joined in. She

her complexion turning ghostly pale, cold sweat drenching her hair and clothes. Things were

exchanged glances, noticing Josephine's distress, and made a quick

on the ground with icy detachment. They had chosen this secluded hospital spot carefully. At this

in this state now, she thought perhaps she might actually keel over.

Josephine struggled for breath and went still. Just then, someone started approaching. Not wanting to be spotted, Dahlia quickly wheeled

weaken her. The surgery already had a low chance of success,

not

apart, unable to bounce back, maybe even spiral into depression again... Dahlia was eager to see how Evelyn

her. In the end, Charles

rear entrance, she was about to call for a cab when she realized her jade pendant was missing. It was a keepsake