The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 443

Evelyn and Adam had barely stepped out of the hospital when someone suddenly rushed toward them. In full view of everyone, a woman grabbed Evelyn's hand, tears streaming down her face. "Evelyn, I'm begging you, please save Sandy."

"Sandy is critically ill, and without your friend's kidney, she won't make it," she pleaded. "She's only seven, so young and innocent. Please, have a heart. Don't stop your friend from donating a kidney to her. The issues between adults shouldn't involve the kids. Sandy hasn't done anything wrong."

Dahlia, the woman pleading, smartly avoided mentioning any past grievances between them. Most people, when they hear about a grudge between two

women, immediately jump to the idea of a love triangle-two women fighting over

one man.

trying to guilt-trip Evelyn

hands!" Adam snapped. "It's not Evelyn stopping me from donating; it's me who refuses! Saving

But this mother and

Adam warned. Normally, Adam wouldn't

late friend, Charlie, made his blood boil. How

to stop him. If pictures of

got out, it wouldn't look good for Adam. It wasn't worth damaging his reputation

look, Adam understood that Evely had her own way of handling the situation without resorting to violence. So, he stepped back, standing shoulder to shoulder with Evelyn once more. No matter what, he

know Adam's refusing to help Sandy because

declared, confident that Evelyn wouldn't dare make her do anything embarassing in front of everyone. Evelyn was just too soft-hearted, too concerned about others' feelings and opinions. Kindness often got mistaken for weakness.