Chapter 92.

Chapter 92

Ever since Alex started pursuing het, he had never missed a call or delayed responding to a text. But last night, he had ́turned his phone off.

When she went to find him this morning, his room had been filed with the smell of cigarettes, and empty wine bottles had been scattered all over the coffee table.

He can’t stand Ellie leaving. He is feeling miserable, For Ellie’s sake, he actually turned his phone off to avoid me and drank away his pain. Haley thought bitterly.

She struggled to keep her feelings in check, got out of the car, and stood beside Alex, following his gaze as Aaron walked away. Then, she pulled Alex back into the car.

Alex got in the car and lit up a cigarette, not rushing to leave. Haley hesitated before saying, “I know you’ve treated Ellie as a sister. But Aaron is her real brother. Even if your family brought her up, if she insists on going back to the Thompson family, you can’t stop her.”

From her current angle, she noticed Alex’s features were even more strikingly handsome. Aaron was very attractive too, but he lacked the chiseled and aggressive look that Alex possessed.

Haley found the more time she spent with Alex, the more she understood that his charm was irresistible. His appearance. along with his unmatched status, made all other men seem dull in comparison. She stared at him, her gaze growing increasingly infatuated.

their new home. In just a few days, they would be moving in together, and their families

believed whether it was Alex’s questionable intentions toward Ellie or Ellie’s affection for Alex, it would all

“A friend gave me a nice bottle of wine a few days ago. How about you come over to my place tonight and we open it?”

have plans tonight. Let’s do it another day.” Alex flicked away the cigarette butt and

were both adults. The hidden meaning behind Haley’s invitation was clear. Alex’s blunt response made things

was rare for Haley to put her pride aside and take the initiative so being turned down directly by Alex left her visibly

upset..

at night, in the Encounter Bar on

alone in

went over and s from him. Tonight, the drinks are on

to glance at Whitney, then kept on

and placed her palm on top of Alex’s glass, saying, “Drinking like this is

upon a time, there was a little girl living in the countryside. Her family wasn’t wealthy, but her parents and brother loved her very much.”

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