The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 604

Chapter 604

"Eve!"

Charles couldn't take his eyes off Evelyn and Brooks's joined hands. The sight

stung, sharp and raw. His voice came out low and tight.

Evelyn met his angry gaze without flinching.

Staying behind to care for Brooks had clearly hit a nerve. Charles's

possessiveness had always run deep-he couldn't stand her fussing over Brooks, especially right under his nose.

But so what?

Why should she care about his feelings?

The air between them sizzled, neither willing to give an inch.

She was set on staying.

He was determined to take her away.

Evelyn braced herself for a fight, ready to snap back. She didn't expect Charles to be the first to fold.

He let out a breath and softened his tone. "This is Aaron's place. He can take care of Brooks."

else," Evelyn shot back, shutting him down in just a

not even in front of Charles.

finally relented, dialing

...

watching Evelyn sit at Brooks's side, her voice gentle as

help you drink some hangover soup.

up,

patient, until Brooks finally relaxed his grip. She fed him

and pain. He couldn't just drag Evelyn away-if not for her pregnancy, he might have tried. But now, all he could do was stand by helplessly,

from

heard that kind of warmth from her in

she loved him, she'd sit by his side after a

with that same gentle tone to

giving all

а

blurted, unable to watch any longer. He stepped in, ignoring his own discomfort;

didn't even look at him. If he wouldn't leave, she acted like

wet a towel and carefully wiped his face and hands. His jacket was soaked in alcohol,

more comfortable.

last straw for Charles. He

was pregnant, after all, and he didn't want

Evelyn let him

in on

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