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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.

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

approaching, he let out a heavy scoff through his nose and stepped into

head into the bedroom first. I need to have a word with him,” Ellie said quickly, trying to keep the peace as

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

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,

videos and photos circulating online were jokes you made with Haley while bored.

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

of that!” Ellie

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

she managed to pull

frustration was rising, and his tone grew sharper. “Don’t think that just because my mom is on your side, you can do whatever you want. You better think carefully

picked up her phone to call

watched Ellie dial his mom’s number and quickly stepped forward to snatch the phone from her hand, turning it off in one

hurled Ellie’s phone across the

the wall before falling to

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