Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 78

Chapter 78

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Yesterday, Ellie got a call from Lacey, who said she was back and invited her to a welcome–back party tonight. She initially wanted to decline, but since Lacey showed up at the hospital, shhad no choice but to agree.

Lacey mentioned she had also invited a few other close friends, and Ellie didn’t want to embarrass her. So, reluctantly, Ellie went to the bar to borrow a decent outfit from the boss, Whitney

To

mprise, Whitney gave her a brand–new dress, saying was too small to return. Even when Ellie tried to offer her

Whitney refused, saying it wasn’t worth much.

To go with the off–the–shoulder, waist–cinched, knee–length dress she was wearing, she made the tough decision to buy a nice pair of high heels. Before leaving the house, she even took the time to do her makeup.

Before, to pay

father’s medicine, she would save every penny, almost skipping meals. She

hospital and working part–time at the bar for a while, she realized there were so many people who judged based on appearances.

neatly could at

immediately spotted Alex. He was sitting right in the center, leaning over to whisper something to Haley that made

tightened, and she quickly turned to leave. She thought,

knew Lacey came from a well–off family but

Just as Ellie was about to turn around, Lacey grabbed her and pulled her into the room, “Everyone’s here except

the doorway. Ellie was so nervous she didn’t even dare to look up, feeling as

the jealousy in her eyes was hardly hidden.

gaze was locked on

wearing clothes that weren’t very presentable. But she was so dressed up today, with makeup

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