Chapter 49

Chapter 49

Feeling tears well up, Ellie struggled to speak, her lips trembling, Ring finger…

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The ring finger has a vein that connects to the heart, which is why couples wear rings on that finger. It symbolizes placing

love closest to the heart.

“Ring finger it is!” Alex said, satisfied as he handed the design to the tattoo artist.

“I’m going to the bathroom.” Ellie said, nearly fleeing the room.

In the bathroom, Ellie fought to stabilize her trembling body. It felt like someone had pierced her heart! She thought she could handle it calmly, but facing reality was much tougher than expected.

As tears spilled over uncontrollably, Ellie hid in the restroom uml she felt composed enough to step out.

“Are you okay?” Layton asked as she emerged.

head, Ellie hurriedly lowered her gaze to avoid Layton’s sharp eyes. When Layton didn’t press her for more, she sighed in relief and followed him back to the tattoo

me to head home. I’ll call you later,” Layton announced, saying goodbye to

beside him. “What do

focused on his ring finger. Even though the tattoo artist had only

her.

emotions, Ellie managed to say, “It looks

as Alex had Haley’s name tattooed on his ring finger.

it

trailing behind Alex. She stood on the sidewalk, feeling like the whole world had faded

Ellie. Noticing her head downcast and her mood low, he playfully showcased his new tattoo. “What do

her head away, mumbling that

must be hungry. Let’s grab bite. My

refuse, but he dragged her into

the restaurant, she spotted Aaron and Haley sitting by the

was clear that their table was nearly untouched, the cutlery neatly arranged. Even from afar, she felt the

a mocking scoff, and Ellie

Aaron and Haley, she instinctively grabbed his arm. “Can you

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talking? Just because you’re determined doesn’t

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