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.

on the sidewalk, wishing he could shoot daggers with his

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

without success. Watching the bus slowly leave the station,

him. Standing by the roadside, she

apologize to Haley!” Alex’s voice cut through the

gaze. “I didn’t do

“Whether you’re wrong

back, “Why on earth should I?!”

answered through clenched jaws, “It doesn’t matter why! She’s upset because of you, so you owe her

grip. She stepped back, rubbing her sore arm, and

Ellie turned to leave. Even if Haley had broken up with Aaron, she

with me to find Haley and apologize to her!”

free. “I told you I’m not going! Even if Aaron isn’t like you, you’re the third wheel. You openly took Aaron’s girlfriend! You’re the one in the

Aaron first. For over a month, she wavered between the two of you, and she ended her relationship with Aaron in the most disdainful way possible. She hurt Aaron.

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sprinted toward the road. At that moment, the yellow light flicked on,

froze, staring at

the car speeding towards Ellie, his heart nearly stopped!”

forgetting to

“Ellie!” he