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.

thousand lonely nights since Charlie's

the woman who killed Charlie and Rosa, living her life untouched, Evelyn's grief

At last-

the day

had been right: "Justice may be

always get

that justice doesn't come, only

Charles felt his

and affection,

pull her into his arms, longing to offer

Regret burned through him.

only he'd never mistaken

someone else,

эла

belonged to Debbie, none of

so deeply

have lashed out at Charlie-or neglected her

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

Smack!

brushed Evelyn's shoulder when Josephine

bear, she shielded Evelyn behind her, glaring daggers at Charles. "What did you do

enough? How could you

her checkup when she'd seen Evelyn

been so long since

Charles was

carried too much guilt for what Evelyn

her daughter suffered cut Josephine to

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