The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 435

Evelyn never imagined that the person who would be a match for the kidney donation was none other than her best friend, Adam. Just like Evelyn, Adam harbored a deep-seated anger towards Charlie, who had caused so much heartache in their lives.

"Sandy is quite lucky," remarked someone, "because Adam, after losing his friend's daughter to kidney failure, registered as a donor, and it turns out he's a match for Sandy."

Sandy was a sweet kid, well-liked by her doctor, who was relieved to see her find a donor so quickly. Dahlia was pleased too, but her reasons were twisted. The irony that Adam, Evelyn's best friend, would unknowingly save Dahlia's enemy's daughter was delicious to her.

The thought of revealing this truth to Evelyn after the surgery, reveling in the pain it would cause, gave Dahlia a bitter satisfaction. It was like a small victory against the humiliations she had suffered from Evelyn.

After the doctor left, Dahlia returned to Sandy's room.

...

Evelyn and Brooks left the police station and headed back to the hospital. Adam was fuming when he heard that Dahlia had slipped through the cracks again,

out to take a work call, leaving Evelyn and Adam alone

your phone," Evelyn

for me?" Adam replied from

up the phone and

familiar number

was the donor

the Capital. She had dialed that number countless times during Charlie's

would they be calling

Evelyn answered, "Hello, Adam. This is the Capital Donor Center. You registered with us to donate an organ

the donor center. Charlie had died from kidney failure. After her daughter's death, Evelyn had also signed up as a donor,