Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 180

Chapter 180

Ellie stood by the stairs. When her gaze met Haley’s angry, jealous eyes from across the room, she casually looked away.

At that moment, Mark came up to Ellic and said, “Congratulations.”

Ellie finally smiled when she saw Mark. “Thank you, Mark.”

“Mr. Thompson, you must be Ellie’s brother, right?” Mark looked at Aaron with curiosity.

Aaron greeted him politely, “Yes, Mr. Grant.”

Ellie looked at Mark, then at Aaron. “Do you know each other?” she asked with curiosity.

Mark said, “Mr. Thompson is my father’s favorite student.”

Ellie could only think to herself, “What a coincidence

Mk waved to a girl in the distance. “Hey, Diana,”

Diana Grant came

over fr

far away, holding

with a

praised Ellie. “What a lovely name, and you’re so beautiful.

quickly interjected, “Diana, don’t joke around like

in front had on heavy makeup,

and said. “This is Mr. Aaron Thompson, the

glass of red wine, unabashedly ooking him up and down. She used her diamond–studded nails to pick at his insignia and said,

–

Aaron greeted politely as he stepped back to avoid Diana’s

and the tight skirt that barely reached her thighs, Aaron stepped back again. “Excuse

nudged Mark. No wonder Dad likes him. He’s such a dull person,

at Ellie, who responded with an awkward

time hearing a girl comment Aaron like that.

people in the venue gradually quieted

share a long history. Mr. Carlos Warren and

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Before this banquet, Ms. Ellie Thompson has lived with

host’s introduction, the crowd started

family. It turns out Mr. Carlos

grew up with the Warren family.”