Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 103

Chapter 103

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Ellie gritted her teeth, trying to hold herself together. Ignoring the pain shooting through her wrist, she yanked her arm away from Alex and took a step back. With a chair now between them, their eyes met with intensity.

‘He always hurts me without a second thought. He did it before, and here he is doing it again,‘ Ellie thought bitterly.

She watched as Haley clang to Alex’s arm with an upset expression, and Alex protected Haley as if he was ready to fight anyone who wronged her–it seemed like Ellie was the one who was mistaken.

Holding back the tears, Ellie steadied her emotions and said, “Not every ‘sorry‘ can make things okay. She’s already done things wrong, and I don’t want to hear another apology.”

speak about me like this? What

brushed past Haley, locking eyes with Alex defiantly, and

“Ellie, let’s not do this. Haley is Alex’s fiancée, and you’re all family. Whatever misunderstandings there are, can’t we just let them

come back home. Lt’s not turn this into a big deal. Alex’s tone was a bit harsh because he was just too protective of me.

has already apologized. Don’t stay mad.

let’s move

finally turned her gaze to Haley, noting her insincere expression, and then glanced at the awkward Mosley siblings. Ellie said,

are you saying? If you don’t like me, I’ll try to avoid you in the future. Let’s not make

as she grabbed three empty glasses and filled them to the brim before Haley could even finish her sentence. This meal was Lacey’s generous treat, and even though Haley’s behavior disgusted her, Ellie

What if you hurt yourself drinking like that Haley pretended to be concerned about Ellie, but her eyes were fixed on Alex. Seeing his face darken like a thunderstorm as he

“If you can’t drink much, just take it easy, Haley has said to just

suddenly grabbed her wrist.

“Ellie stop being stubborn. This drink is

hold the glass, then pulling away from Alex’s grip. In front of everyone, she drank all three glasses. The strong liquor burned her throat and stomach like fire, but it couldn’t compare to the pain in her heart.

and the