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Ellie quickly reacted and tried to shut the door. But Alex was faster, angrily pushing the door open.

One stood inside, and the other outside. Ellie could clearly feel the anger radiating from Alex as he blocked her at the doorway, “What do you want?!”

Alex’s furious gaze locked onto Ellie.

After a moment, he stepped closer to her. “You agreed to help Haley clear things up, but instead of telling me, you sent my mom to the press conference and made Haley look bad. Ellie, you really know how to play the game!”

“Let’s talk outside!” Ellie insisted, trying to push Alex back.

Today was Thanksgiving, and her parents had finally come to visit. She didn’t want to worry them.

the more determined Alex was to step inside. With the difference in their strength, Ellie found herself retreating until she

Seeing Ellie’s parents approaching, he let out a heavy scoff through

have a word with him,” Ellie said

they were gone, she faced Alex in the living room. “What do you

in the middle of the room, eyes downcast as he stared at Ellie. “Ellie, I don’t want to argue with you. If you don’t want to go to the press conference,

were jokes you made with Haley while bored. The injuries on you are fake, and you and Haley are friends.

he continued, “Also, refuse my grandfather and my parents. You

do any of that!” Ellie shot back without a second

press conference was out of necessity. With the crisis over and with Nancy’s help, there was no way she was going to tangle herself up in this mess again. The more Alex and Haley pressured her, the more determined she felt to get into the

for Ellie’s wrist, but she managed to pull back just in

is on your side, you can do whatever you want. You better think carefully

anything and picked up her phone to call

stepped forward to snatch the

loud smack, he hurled

wall before falling to the

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