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.

sidewalk, wishing he could shoot daggers

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

grip, struggling for a while without success. Watching the bus slowly leave the station, she

roadside, she let Alex hold her arm while she waited for

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

his gaze. “I didn’t do anything

her arm instinctively. “Whether you’re wrong or not, you still

“Why on earth

“It doesn’t matter why! She’s upset because of

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

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

arm again. “Come with me to find Haley and

isn’t like you, you’re the third wheel. You openly took Aaron’s

wavered between the two of you, and she ended her relationship with Aaron

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aside and sprinted toward the road. At that moment, the yellow light flicked on, and a car sped through a

shock, Ellie froze, staring at the

towards Ellie, his heart nearly

forgetting to

“Ellie!” he