Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

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Chapter 98

Ellie frowned. Ever since she saw through Haley’s insincere facade, she was completely disillusioned with her. When facing terrible people, it was best to cut them out. Ellie didn’t want to waste another word on Haley

“Ellie, I know you’re trying to win

Over Alex, but you should drop that idea.” Haley thought Ellie’s silence was due to guilt, and she raised her left hand to show her engagement ring.

“Ellie, take a good look. Alex and I are engaged. He promised he would marry no one else but me, and his family all like me.” Haley grinned. Tm warning you. Don’t get close to Alex or visit the Warren family.”

Ellie looked at Haley calmly. “Listen up, Haley. My relationship with the Warren family won’t change because of you.”

“I always knew you had bad intentions,” Haley said through clenched teeth, meeting Ellie’s determined gaze. “When your parents sent you to the Warren family, they were up to something. They kept you next to Alex hopitig you’d seduce him for a big payday.”

She then added with sarcasm, “Your family’s so broke that if your mom had any looks, she might sell herself too

Before Haley

could even

sentence, Ellie slapped her hard across the

holding her stinging cheek, stared at Ellie in disbelief. “What’s wrong? Did I touch a nerve?

If I hear you talk disrespectfully about my parents again. I’ll make you pay,” Ellie shouted, slamming the door shut

how useless her parents might be, they still gave her life and raised her. She wouldn’t let anyone disrespect

her out of the elevator. In the small garden under the apartment building, he let go of her. “Tell me. Why did

favored always feel invincible. Haley came looking for trouble, insulted my parents,

down, Alex grabbed her wrist again and started walking. “Come

her wrist, Ellie pulled away from Alex’s grip with force.

After a brief hesitation, he

her. Ellie turned away,

moved in front of her. “Is it because she left Aaron for me, so you’re holding

against