The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 588

Evelyn shot Brooks a look.

Brooks looked right back at her.

There was just no way Evelyn could say no to him in that moment.

He was definitely being a bit selfish.

But having the marriage certificate made him feel secure-like he finally had something solid to hold on to.

Whatever storms might come, he'd stand in front of Evelyn and shield her from all of it.

He'd never let her get hurt, not even a little.

"Okay, okay, that's settled," he said, grinning.

"Eve, Aunt Josephine will start planning your engagement party. When the baby arrives, we'll throw you a huge wedding you'll never forget," Wiona chimed in, absolutely glowing with happiness.

Just talking about the engagement party had her buzzing with excitement-she was already calling people, planning, even sketching dress ideas for Evelyn.

Mr. Robinson, not to be outdone, gifted them jewelry worth a fortune and a gorgeous house.

Evelyn felt a little guilty accepting so much.

On the way home, Brooks wrapped her in his arms. "One day, let's give Grandpa

a whole soccer team of great-grandkids. He probably still wouldn't think it was enough!"

"What am I, a baby factory? A whole team?" Evelyn laughed and gave him a playful smack on the back.

many you want, it's all up to

his shoulder, her hand unconsciously drifting to her belly. Honestly,

was like something snapped inside him. He started working nonstop during the day, and at

barely said

He just kept drinking.

take a call and stepped out. Brody couldn't drink anymore these days, so he didn't

If she doesn't want you anymore, you could drink yourself into the grave and she still wouldn't care. She wouldn't even

had done the same thing

tough when Allison

his pride

him too much not to come back, that

But Allison really left.

l.ne

sick even ended up with a bleeding stomach, thinking if he hurt

enough, Allison might feelf

come back.

and

She didn't.

believe it,

himself right into

never looked

same path, drinking like he wanted to become Brody

Charles murmured, voice

was

having Brooks's baby; she

gone for

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