The Day Our Promise Breaks (Charles and Evelyn) novel Chapter 421

"The locket didn't belong to Dahlia; she just found it. You've been mistaken about her from the start!" Evelyn glared intensely at the man in front of her, who seemed to lose all sense whenever Dahlia was involved.

If it weren't for her mom, grandma, and Charlie, she wouldn't even bother confronting Charles. She didn't want him to blindly protect Dahlia just because he saw her as his perfect illusion. Let him keep his fantasy if he wanted to! Evelyn genuinely didn't care.

Charles stood there, dumbfounded, as Evelyn's eyes burned with fury. What was she on about? How could Dahlia not be Debbie? She had the locket he gave to Debbie and could recount their past together. How could any of this be fake? But Evelyn's fierce gaze made him ask, "If it's not Dahlia, then who is it?"

"Evelyn, what do you want from me?" Dahlia suddenly appeared at the door, tears in her eyes, cutting Evelyn off before she could say more. "First, you tried to bribe Wesley to set me up, making Charles misunderstand me. That didn't work, so now you're spreading rumors that I'm not Debbie. What are you trying to pull?"

"You claim I'm not Debbie, so who is? You?" Seeing Dahlia, Evelyn's eyes flared with intense hatred. Perfect timing! This woman was truly malicious. She'd stop at nothing to get what she wanted. Human life meant nothing to her.

Charles snapped out of it at Evelyn's words, "If it's not me, is it you?" He rushed forward, grabbing Evelyn's hand. "Eve!" If he didn't stop her, Evelyn might really kill Dahlia. Evelyn didn't let go, her grip only tightened. She genuinely wanted to strangle Dahlia. But her strength was no match for Charles's. Eventually, he pried her hand away, and Dahlia slid down the door. Fearing another impulsive move from Evelyn, Charles immediately shielded Dahlia behind him.

Facing Evelyn, who was still fuming, he spoke firmly, "Eve, we can't just take the nurse's word and condemn Dahlia..." "Slap—"