Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 142

Chapter 142

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At the temporary parking spot by the hospital entrance, Alex started the car. Then he saw Ellie standing by the roadside with two large bags, waiting for a ride.

Glancing at Haley in the passenger seat, Alex lowered the car window. The car began to move slowly, passing in front of Ellie.

Ellie stepped back to give way, and Alex didn’t stop to help.

Just as Alex’s car passed Ellie, a black Maybach slowly pulled up. The door opened, and a tall, handsome man got out of the

car.

“Mark,” Ellie said happily as she approached the man.

Mark Grant had a slender figure. He was wearing a light–colored half–high collar inner layer with a thin windcoat on top. The minimalist style perfectly captured the essence of a mature yet youthful look.

Mark took the two handbags from Ellie. He had a very attractive smile, and his voice was low and charming. “Long time no see, Ellic.”

“Alex, look,” Haley said deliberately, seeing Ellie get into a car with Mark through the rearview mirror. “That man is so attentive to her; they must have a very close relationship. I told you Ellie couldn’t be without a man by her side.

Mark personally open the passenger door for Ellie through the rearview mirror. Ellie smiled at Mark with particular joy.

Mark reached out to help her. It was unclear what Ellie said, but Mark gave a faint smile, his gaze

felt as if a large rock was stuck in his heart, heavy and stuffy. Ellie’s unguarded

stepped on the gas, and the car quickly

Haley off at the new house. At that moment, he received a call

Haley still heard the content clearly. Carlos asked Alex to pick up Ellie

hanging up the phone, Alex confronted Haley. “Who told you to

of the dressing table, guiltily avoiding Alex’s stern gaze.

fine that your parents won’t let me in, but they won’t allow you to go back, either. You are the only heir to the Warren family. Your parents don’t even want their own son; what do they really want?” she went on.

now on, you are not allowed to see anyone in my family again,” Alex said, grabbing his coat

in Alex’s family, including his relatives, liked Ellie.

kept the conflict between Ellie and Haley a secret from Carlos, but Haley had taken it upon herself to meet with Carlos, who had coaxed out the

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to the Warten Manor requesting to see

was taken to the hospital. To Alex’s surprise, his parens had him to fin as if he was really dead

and hugged Alex from behind. It sorry. It’s all my fault. 13 hes to you from now on. I’ll never see your family again.”

Alex leave at this moment to go

irritably pried open Haley’s hands and turned around. “Haley, my kindness towards you is just my own does mean my entire family

how they want to treat me have nothing to do with you,”