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.

he didn't know about the deep 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 agree

sabotaged Adam! You knew he was preparing for

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

orchestrated that little accident, ruining his chances to compete, would you have helped me find him? You cared about his national

honor. All I know is that Adam originally planned to donate his kidney, and he took out

is everything. For that, even if it means carrying the weight of infamy and guilt for a lifetime, I'm willing. I just want my Sandy

years ago, when

kidney meant for

she u

she

had

a mother

incredibly useful. A simple

of doing

could justify

actions.

hurt anyone, but I really can't

reached out again

time, Charles didn't