Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

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Chapter 159

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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.

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

approaching, he

a word with him,” Ellie said quickly, trying to keep the peace as she

they were gone, she faced Alex in

I don’t want to argue with you. If you don’t want to go to the press conference, fine, just record a short video now.”

an eyebrow in disbelief. Alex pressed on, “Just say that the videos and photos circulating online were jokes you made with Haley while bored. The injuries on you are fake, and you and Haley are friends. It’s all a misunderstanding.

could even respond, he continued, “Also, refuse my grandfather and

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

of necessity. With the crisis over and with Nancy’s help, there was no way she was going to

but she managed to pull back just in

frustration was rising, and his tone grew sharper. “Don’t think that just because my mom is on your

picked up

dial his mom’s number and quickly stepped forward to snatch the phone

he hurled Ellie’s phone across the room.

phone crashed against the wall before falling to the

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