The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 458

The officer shook his head.

"No, it was a convict named Wesley. They go way back, and he owed Wesley a favor. Wesley's the one who made him target Adam."

"We questioned Wesley too, and he confessed."

"Adam backed out last minute and wouldn't donate his kidney to Wesley's daughter. Wesley was furious and wanted revenge. He set everything up to have Adam hit so he couldn't compete. He wanted Adam to suffer."

It seemed like a believable motive, and with the confession, the case was closed. But from the moment Evelyn heard Wesley's name, she knew Dahlia was the mastermind behind it all. She recalled Dahlia's taunting words at the hospital. Dahlia was determined to make Adam donate his kidney to Sandy, no matter the cost.

with pain. Her hands, hanging by her sides, slowly curled into fists, her

going to check on Mom," she said softly. Moments later, she

Adam

solid proof, she wouldn't let Dahlia walk away unscathed. She left the hospital, and knowing Dahlia was at Greenrose, she

down Charles figured she was

composure in front of him. So, she went along with

turned cold. She wheeled herself into the garden, her anger boiling over as she smashed the carefully nurtured flowers to the ground, pot after

woman!" she shouted, her face

grabbed her hair from behind and yanked hard. The force was so strong it felt like

it was Evelyn. Anger flashed in Dahlia's eyes, and she swung her hand to strike Evelyn.

caught Dahlia's

"You bet I dare!"