The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 506

"Dad, are you really going to give up on her?"

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Charles left Rosewood Estates, driving straight to Evelyn's neighborhood. Ever since she moved in, he spared no expense, buying the apartments directly above and next to hers. The gate recognized his car, allowing him entry.

Charles parked beneath their building. It was nearly three in the morning. The neighborhood was silent, but his mind was anything but at ease. Unveiling Dahlia's true intentions at Rosewood had stirred a storm inside him. It wasn't about Dahlia-it was about his own ignorance and poor judgment.

been glaringly obvious. How had he missed them? From the moment Dahlia appeared, masquerading as Debbie, he was swept up in a wave of misplaced joy. The thrill of regaining something lost

horse, unknowingly enabling the injustice and causing Eve so much pain. For a decade, every misstep was a debt

Charlie passed, he was all too aware of Eve's contempt for Dahlia and her unease around Sandy. Yet, blinded by his biases, he sided with Dahlia and her daughter, repeatedly crossing

Dahlia, his concern for Sandy's illness, led him to break promises to Charlie. Charlie died with regrets. How much must Eve have hurt? How unjust was

saw him, clueless and stubborn, defend Sandy time and again, insisting on her innocence and urging Eve not to blame her. How powerless

donation because Charlie died of kidney failure. Yet, to save Sandy, he pressured Eve to coerce Adam into donating a kidney. Even

he pressed Adam to sign, he

small figure bearing Charlie's name, Charles's eyes were bloodshot, like they could bleed. The guilt was. suffocating, like a tidal wave threatening to drown him. He had failed