Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 69

Chapter 69

Haley’s face turned pale instantly as she retorted, “Ellie, how dare you slander me like that?!”

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Ellie didn’t hold back. “You know what you’ve done! Do you really want me to expose all your dirty secrets in front of everyone?”

Ellie was done holding back! She hadn’t wanted Aaron to know that Haley had been lying and betraying him from the start. She feared it would hurt him even more.

But Haley had gone too far! How could she behave so shamelessly and yet act so innocent?

Haley released Alex’s arm, her legs trembling as she staggered back. “I only broke up with Aaron! What do I have to be ashamed of? Ellie, after all these years of friendship, even if youre mad at me for not forgiving you, you can’t just slander me like that!”

differences. Tears streaming down her face, Haley turned to leave, only to be yanked back by

yet tender as he looked at Haley. “Haley, listen to me. No matter what they say, I won’t believe a word of it. They might be

threw herself into

bit her lip, watching as Alex embraced Haley, comforting her with patience. Her vision blurred, and for the first time, she understood that

more people gathering and wanting to avoid escalating things. He pulled Ellie

cut through

Aaron continued walking, pulling Ellie to

released Haley and swiftly caught up with Ellie, gripping her

warning gaze was locked onto Ellie’s tear–streaked

shielding Ellie behind him. “Alex, don’t

met Aaron’s challenging eyes. “Out of nowhere, you

forward. “I stand by every word I’ve said. Haley knows the truth

laugh, his scornful gaze sliding between Ellie and Aaron. “Well, it looks like the

grabbed Alex’s collar with a fierce look that spoke of warnings never uttered before.