The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 543

Chapter 543

Evelyn wasn't focused on Charles's explanations.

Her mind fixated on what he'd said: Wesley had already handed over the evidence of Dahlia's crimes.

He'd told her the proof was now with the police-solid and indisputable.

This time, Dahlia wouldn't escape justice. She would finally face the law.

Charlie and Rosa, resting peacefully beneath the earth, could finally find peace.

Evelyn's emotions threatened to overwhelm her. Her lips trembled as she struggled for composure.

She bowed her head, pressing a hand to her mouth.

Tears welled up, spilling over in heavy drops.

Plop

Each tear hit the hardwood floor with a soft, heartbreaking sound.

She sobbed, silent but wracked with pain.

Ever since she'd learned Dahlia was behind Charlie's death-

She'd fought so hard to seek justice for Charlie. The road had been impossibly long.

Every memory replayed, vivid and unrelenting in her mind.

Her beloved Charlie had lain beneath the cold soil nearly three years before justice was done.

lonely nights since Charlie's

Charlie and Rosa,

At last-

she'd lived to see the day Dahlia got

may be

wicked always get what's

come, only that

Evelyn's tears, Charles felt his heart clench

at her, eyes filled with regret and affection, his voice husky. "Eve, I'm

pull her into his arms, longing to

Regret burned through him.

only he'd

someone else, never

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devotion that should have belonged to Debbie, none of this

Eve so deeply because of

Charlie-or

wouldn't have, even indirectly, caused the deaths of Charlie

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shoulder when Josephine stormed in and slapped him

fierce mother bear, she shielded Evelyn behind her, glaring daggers at Charles. "What

haven't you hurt her enough? How

when she'd seen

been so long since

Charles was

mother, she already carried too much guilt for what Evelyn had

suffered cut Josephine to the

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