Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 41

Chapter 41

Hearing the curses behind her, Ellie quickened her pace. She had tricked Alex into thinking an anesthetist was coming, but she hadn’t given him any anesthesia. If not for the tools in her hand, Alex might have jumped up to punch her.

Dr. Tate stopped Ellie as she was about to leave. “Mr. Warren has been admitted, so you’ll stay in general surgery for now until he’s discharged.”

Ellie frowned, “Dr. Tate, I have other work to do.”

“Follow my plan, and I’ll apply for your full–time position when you get back, so work hard,” Vance said.

“I’ll go back to my department to grab some things, Ellie reluctantly agreed.

Nancy scolding um from outside. It seemed Alex had gotten into a fight with one of Haley’s admirers, leading to a police station visit after taking on a group by himself.

knocked and entered the

Ellie over ons bedside

visit the Owen family to discuss making it official You can’t keep getting into fights like this.”

Haley, so she’ll help things go smoothly,”

She knew her feelings for Alex would fade, but hearing about his engagement still stung.

softly, “Even though Haley is my friend, it’s not appropriate for me to go. I’m the

if she were her own daughter. “Ellie, you have to help with Alex’s wedding, It’s just you two kids in our family. When you

her a bit. Ellie was grateful, but

turning to leave. She noticed Alex had picked up the phone

phone, Alex playfully moved it out of reach. She walked around the bed, but he switched hands, keeping it away.