The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 633

Chapter 633

While Charles stood there frowning, lost in thought, Evelyn wriggled out of his arms, stumbling as she got to her feet.

"Eve..."

Charles quickly followed, getting up as well.

"I won't scare Charlie."

Evelyn's voice was rough, almost a whisper.

She didn't look at Charles-not even a glance. Her eyes were locked on Charlie,

who was getting farther and farther away with every second.

Leaving that one sentence behind, Evelyn hurried after her daughter.

Charles had told her that Charlie's health wasn't great, so Evelyn was scared to get too close and risk upsetting her. She hung back, keeping her distance, trailing behind like a shadow.

Charles followed, his strides long and anxious.

All the way, Evelyn couldn't take her eyes off Charlie, not even for a heartbeat. She didn't care where she was stepping.

Charles stayed right beside her, just in case.

They kept this careful, aching distance as they left the mall, watching as Charlie climbed into the car waiting for Luna.

away,

Charles tried to soothe her, his voice low and gentle. "Eve, wait

the bodyguard to bring the car

attention was fixed on Luna's

took off after the car on foot,

Charlie

woman who claimed

intense. It made Charlie

Charlie couldn't help herself. She peeked out the

mall, that woman-her-so-called mother-had been staring at her with a look Charlie couldn't help but like. Every move every word was filled with a kind

if she loved her so much, why had she sent her away to another country?

weren't for Luna, she

fake, Charlie told

another performance to

only one who truly

the window, curling up tighter against Luna's

...

over Charlie's hair, then glanced back at Evelyn,

kept the car crawling forward, slow enough that Evelyn could almost

steps ahead, she shot the driver a look, and the car

up.

to

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