The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 461

"Charles, I'm not blaming you. I get it—you've got your reasons for making this choice. You're worried that if Evelyn finds out the truth later, she won't be able to handle it."

"I listened to you, and I didn't try to stop you."

"When you went to see Evelyn, I was secretly hoping I was just overthinking things. She's a mother who loves her child deeply, just like me. I thought she'd understand and not let our issues affect the kids, but..."

"Then I got the news that Adam wouldn't donate, and in that moment, my world fell apart."

"I've tried everything. I know Evelyn hates me, and they're refusing Sandy a kidney on purpose. So, I begged them."

"Evelyn made it even harder for me, asking me to kneel and bow to her in public. I

did it, but they still wouldn't agree to the donation."

"What else could I do? I can't just stand by and watch Sandy die..."

Dahlia was in tears, her words a desperate plea.

She knew Charles truly cared for Sandy, and he could feel the weight of her words. When he went to Evelyn, he had the same hope-hoping that Evelyn would let go of the grudges and not let them affect Sandy.

resentment between her and Evelyn. It wasn't just about taking what was meant for Charlie, which led to Charlie's death on the operating table. Evelyn's hatred was so intense, she wanted to see Dahlia utterly destroyed. How could she possibly

Adam! You knew he was

her any favoritism. His voice was cold. He understood her love for Sandy and her extreme actions, but her malicious behavior was beyond him. His Debbie was kind-hearted and wouldn't harm others,

if I hadn't orchestrated that little accident, ruining his chances to compete, would you have helped me find him? You cared about

to donate

means carrying the weight of infamy and guilt for a lifetime, I'm

years ago, when Charles

snatched the kidney meant for Charlie, she used this

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of doing anything

justify many

actions.

I don't want to hurt anyone, but I really

reached out again to grasp Charles's

Charles