Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 143

Chapter 143

Alex’s sudden change in demeanor made Haley’s eyes flicker with uncertainty.

She wrapped her arms around Alex’s neck and stood on tiptoe, her intention to kiss him obvious. “Alex, I really feel so insecure. Let’s get married.”

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Alex pushed Haley away and raised the collar chain in his hand. He stared at Haley, confirming with her again. “Tell me the truth. Is this collar chain yours?”

Haley’s heart skipped a beat. She suddenly pushed Alex away, turned around, and guiltily avoided Alex’s piercing gaze.

But she reacted quickly. With her back to Alex, she spoke in a forceful tone, “This collar chain is something I’ve kept private for many years. If it’s not mine, then whose could it be? Why are you asking this?”

Haley’s back, his eyes somewhat moved. “Then can you tell me the origin of

eyes wavered, her

chain from Ellie a long time ago. She couldn’t tell

was a child, she took

collar chain was given to

turned Haley’s shoulders to face

tell you again. The person you risked your life to save was me; this collar chain

widened in disbelief.

worn the collar chain a few times when Ellie was not at Jaslands. Perhaps Alex had seen her wearing it and mistakenly thought she was the one who saved

and personally placed the collar chain around Haley’s neck. “Don’t think too much. No

make a phone call.”

protected Ellie for more than a decade, yet every time she clashed with Ellie, he would

become engaged to her and was so unconditionally biased towards her was because he had mistaken her for

leave the collar chain here. She had to take it back to the Owens residence and lock it in her safe room.

let Alex know that