Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 79

Chapter 79

With Ellie’s arrival, the room was filled with waves of boisterous excitement. Ellie stood awkwardly in the middle of the room, feeling a strong urge to escape.

“Don’t get too excited, let me introduce everyone, Lacey said, but Haley stood up and interrupted. “Lacey, let me handle the introductions,” she insisted.

Lacey looked at Haley in surprise and said, “Haley, you two know each other?”

Haley nodded as curious eyes turned toward her. She walked over to Ellie, who seemed completely uninterested in acknowledging her presence.

Haley didn’t feel embarrassed at all, smiling as she said, “I never would have guessed that Lacey’s friend is actually Alex’s

sister!”

As soon as Haley said this, the room erupted in gasps and playful teasing.

“Wow, so she’s Alex’s sister? She’s really stunning!”

Haley, does your sister–in–law have

Lacey praises her so much. She’s truly

Jaslands, she was always the center of attention wherever she went, never having

one day someone would compare her to

at Alex, “Even though Ellie doesn’t have the same last name, Alex is very fond of his sister and

wave of irony. Even a fool could sense the hidden suggestions in her statement. Just as Ellie was thinking of

in shock to find a handsome guy on

get up but was too scared, wanted to leave but couldn’t

Let’s play truth or dare. We’ll start with three questions…”

refuse and had to play the game. Unexpectedly, in the first round, Alex lost to Layton. Ellie held her cup tightly,

said, “My mom!”

and Ellie couldn’t help but smile. She thought he would say Haley.

“Who do you most

his arm around Haley with a gentle

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look away.