The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 452

Charles's grip tightened on the voluntary donation agreement. Adam had hit him where it hurt most. But Charles quickly buried the pain and regret about Charlie deep within. Right now, he needed to get Adam to sign so Sandy could have her surgery.

"Adam, we're talking about Sandy here."

"That little manipulator, there's nothing to discuss. The kidney's mine-I'll donate if I want to, and I won't if I don't. Let me say this one last time: whether she lives or dies is none of my concern. Don't come looking for me again. I'm not donating."

"If she dies, it's because her mother's actions have finally caught up with her."

Sandy, at just seven, was already showing signs of being twisted. If she grew up, she might be even more vicious than Dahlia, turning into a real menace. A toxic presence in society.

"If the heavens take her early, it's divine justice, getting rid of a problem for society!"

"Adam, don't make me force you!" Charles's face turned icy cold.

Mr. Jenkins?" Adam wasn't afraid of Charles. The kidney was his,

name flashing on the screen. He didn't answer; he already knew what she'd say. Sandy couldn't wait any longer. If Adam didn't donate his kidney, Sandy wouldn't make it.

law," Charles said, his voice cold and

to compete. What more can you do?

was an orphan. He had nothing

icy. "You don't

you! Are you even human?" Adam erupted, his eyes burning with anger. How could he even

I wouldn't dare. If Sandy doesn't

protect her. You know if he could, he

you don't believe me, try it. If Sandy dies, Evelyn's future will be ruined by your actions. As long as I'm around, she'll never stand

He thought Charles genuinely wanted to make amends and start over with her. Even if Evelyn

But now!

how much Charles loved Dahlia and her daughter. How deeply Charles cared for Sandy. He couldn't risk Sandy dying because he refused to donate a kidney. He couldn't be sure if Charles would truly retaliate against

less you dare to gamble. He couldn't imagine what

as