Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

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Chapter 115

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Ellie noticed it was almost time to finish work, so she waited until all her coworkers had left before she exited her department.

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Coming out of the employee exit, she spotted Alex at a distance, talking on the phone with a lunch box in his hand. Quickly, she turned and headed towards another exit.

Alex turned around just in time to see Ellie walking away in the opposite direction. He hung up the phone and hurried to catch up.

It had been nearly three months since their last meeting. Standing by the emergency lane of the hospital, they silently looked at each other.

Alex waited for what felt like forever, but Ellie didn’t say a word. Irritated, he said, “Cat got your tongue, huh? Can’t even say hi when you see me?”

Ellie pressed her lips together and didn’t speak. Alex was always like this; no matter how serious things got between them, the next time they met, he acted as if nothing had happened.

Those little moments and countless hurts might not mean much to him, but for her, they had slowly piled up towering structure.

into a

a brief silence, Alex pushed the lunchbox towards her and said, “My mom insisted I bring this over to you. Do you think I wanted

it was from the Warren Manor. She reached out to take it.

it to her. As she looked up at him,

‘The guy

that Ellie was unwilling to explain, Alex got angry, his tone getting harsher.

None of this concerned him, and she had nothing to hide. Besides, she was an adult now, so having a boyfriend

Ellie’s continued silence, Alex pulled her towards the street “Take

away, Alex pulled her to the side of the road. She looked down

“Got itchy teeth again?

As Alex let go, she turned and walked

the streetlamp and asked, “Why

to hear him, keeping her head down. She had blocked him

hurt He pointed at her forehead and said, “If

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up at him with clear, calm eyes, “I believe you. But my worthless life

and he was barely keeping himself under control. He stared at her and said, “Try talking to me with that attitude

just the way I am, and I

mention of Haley, Alex’s face turned a bit dark. After a few deep breaths, he spoke again, sounding a bit calmer, “Don’t be ungrateful. I’m doing this for your own good. Do you even know what that guy was really like before you started seeing