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 eyes

even say to her?” Alex grabbed Ellie as she was about to hop

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

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

Alex’s voice cut through the air like a

his gaze. “I didn’t do anything wrong!”

arm instinctively. “Whether you’re wrong or

“Why on

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

against his grip. She stepped back, rubbing her sore arm, and stated firmly, “The one who needs to apologize

to leave. Even if Haley had broken up with Aaron, she still owed him

From behind, Alex grabbed her arm again. “Come with me

and yanked her arm 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

she wavered between the two of you, and

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

gasped in shock, Ellie froze, staring at the

towards Ellie, his

forgetting to

“Ellie!” he