Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 204

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Just after 9 PM, in a private room on the second floor of the Encounter Bar, Alex was drinking one after another, and Layton had lost count of how many drinks Alex had downed.

“Haley’s been searching for you like crazy, and you should call her back.” Layton said as he snatched Alex’s glass away.

Seeing Alex’s chest rise and fall with anger, Layton joked with a laugh, “Do you want me to call Ellie in to provoke you a bit more, and keep you bedridden for a few more days?”

Alex gave Layton a fierce look, then lit a cigarette.

Layton said. “No guy can stay indifferent when he knows a girl secretly liked him for seven years, especially since you’ve been living with Ellie for over ten years.

“But with all the paths you could have taken, why confront Ellic publicly at the welcome home party? You could have chosen another way!”

Al took a deep drag on his cigarette, blowing out a light ring of smoke that hid the emotions in his eyes. Alex finally broke the long silence. I told her to go home, but I didn’t ask her to be my parents‘ daughter!” “You’re not afraid of her being your parents‘ daughter, You’re afraid she’ll end up being like your sister!”

Layton saw right through Alex’s thoughts. He said, “You impulsively proposed to Haley back then. Even if you’re not married yet, you’re technically engaged, so you have no right to get close to Ellie or demand anything from her.

tried to force Ellie to listen and back down. Do you really think

get involved with you, she’d really be the one ruining another relationship. Unless she’s as impulsive as you

to take a call. You should call Haley back

pushed the door open and came in. “Now that’s a surprise,

on. Let’s go downstairs

Layton dragged him downstairs

of the bar, the strong

booth near the window, Ellie

Mark nod, Ellie took the drink from in front of him.

smile.

I asked last time? Instead of working part–time here, why not say yes? You’ll have more opportunities for growth.”

think Mark is trying to win Ellie over, do you?

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