Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 196

Taking a deep breath, Alex’s voice came out low and forceful, as it were pushed from his chest. He threatened her harshly. “Ellie, if you dare say that again, I’ll strangle you!”

Frightened by the anger in Alex’s eyes, Ellie seized an opporturily when he wasn’t paying attention, crouched down, and crawled toward the door.

As her hand reached the doorknob, Alex grabbed the back of her neck.

With a swift kick, Alex shut the door, Ellie twisted out of his hold and ran toward the bathroom.

Alex held the bathroom door open with one hand, his intense gaze fixed on Ellie. He taunted, “Go ahead, and say it again. I dare you!”

Ellie nervously backed away. Today, even if he beat her to death, she’d still speak to him that way. She was determined to clarify her relationship with Alex.

El glanced cautiously at Alex and braced herself before calling out, “Alex, you…”

Before Ellie could finish her sentence, Alex quickly covered her mouth.

. With one hand over her mouth and the other gripping her waist, Alex cornered Ellie against the bathroom sink.

Towering over her, Alex stared intently into her eyes and asked. Tell me, where are those paintings hidden?”

Ellie pointed at her mouth, and Alex released his grip

Ellie took a few deep breaths, pushed Alex away, and tried to runoff.

In the next second, Alex lifted her by the waist and set her on the sink.

Alex spread her legs and pinned her against the sink with

mouth hung open,

for him anymore, the position still made

a bit closer to keep Ellie from escaping.

gesture stunned Ellie, leaving her mind in a complete blank. “Ellie, you’d better not mess with

braced on either side of her on the sink, Alex leaned in and locked eyes with

Alex, Ellie didn’t

Ellie forced herself to speak up,

eyes turned red with anger, and he suddenly lunged forward. Startled, Ellie gasped and turned her head to avoid

from her shoulder, making Ellie groan.

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been bunched up to her thighs, her perfect legs resting against Alex’s black pants, the stark contrast making her

touching, noses just missing each other as he couldn’t help but seek her breath. “If you say that again, don’t blame me for

her whole body

many people curse men

a loss, Nancy called out to her from the doorway, “Ellie.”

Ellie didn’t care about their compromising position. She braced her hands against Alex’s chest and pushed hard. “Let go of me. Nancy is calling!”

teeth. “Who the heck are you asking for help? No

voice was getting