Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 54

Chapter 54

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“To you, it’s just breaking up with Aaron, but to me, it’s all an excuse. You’re hurting him! Haley, we really can’t be friends!” Ellie said firmly.

Haley shot back, “We’ve known each other for so many years. Why could we talk about anything

efore but can’t now?”

Ellie replied, “You’ve been with Aaron for over two years. Why was it okay for you two to be together back then but not now?”

The two glared at each other and then fell into a heavy silence. Inley had no response, tears down her cheeks as she

turned and walked away.

“Haley!” Alex’s flashy sports car screeched to a halt at the roadside, and he jumped out to chase after her.

“It’s your fault!” Haley cried as she pushed Alex away. “Listen carefully, Alex. As long as Ellie doesn’t forgive me, I won’t have anything to do with you!” With that, she pushed Alex aside and got into her car, driving off.

at her.

Ellie on the sidewalk, wishing he

to her?” Alex grabbed Ellie as she was about to hop on the bus, his voice practically

from Alex’s grip, struggling for a while without success. Watching the

energy to argue with him. Standing by the roadside, she let Alex

Haley!” Alex’s voice cut through the air like a warning.

gaze. “I didn’t do anything wrong!”

instinctively. “Whether you’re wrong

back, “Why on earth should I?!”

“It doesn’t matter why! She’s upset because of you, so you owe her an apology!”

frustration welled in Ellie’s eyes as she continued to fight against his grip. She stepped back, rubbing her sore

turned to leave. Even if Haley had

grabbed her arm again. “Come with me to

if Aaron isn’t like you, you’re the third wheel. You

For over a month, she wavered between the two of you, and she ended her relationship with Aaron in the most

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light flicked on, and a car sped through a red light, alarming pedestrians on both sides

gasped in shock, Ellie froze, staring at the

car speeding towards Ellie, his heart nearly stopped!”

forgetting to

“Ellie!” he