Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 30

Chapter 30

Ellie refused to take Haley to Aaron. If Aaron wanted to meet, he would do it on his own. They might get through difficulties, but it didn’t mean they could finally make it.

Haley wasn’t naive. When she was pursuing Aaron, he made it clear about their differences. He told her about his responsibilities, his lack of a car or house, his father’s medical needs, and his mother’s illiteracy

And now, Haley was talking about her parents and her family’s reputation? Ellie had seen it through–Haley was just wavering on this.

After they parted ways, Ellie spent the entire day at home. As evening rolled around, she made some spaghetti, planning to eat before heading to her part–time job at the bar

you had for what you wanted. Right now, she

the door and saw Alex, she

and recalled his rude behavior at Haley’s birthday party. She turned back to the dining table.

as he pinned her

dining table, hesitating before she spoke, I’m not feeling guilty.”

an island in the middle.

the table with a clatter. He leaned in, hands on the table, looking her straight in the eye. “Ellie, what did you

briefly. Haley had visited her that morning, and they had talked, but Ellie hadn’t intended to cause any trouble between Alex and Haley. She

picked up her fork. “She did come to see me,

of her, gripping her chin to force her to look at him “If you didn’t say