Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 209

Chapter 209

Their eyes met, and the air instantly became tense.

Alex held back as he went to take Ellie’s hand. When he saw a clear bruise on her wrist, his expression tightened. “Did I hurt you last night?”

He didn’t even use any force. Just a touch left a mark on her skin.

Looking at Ellie’s accusing glare made him feel like a total creep.

Alex was clearly hesitant to speak, staring at Ellie for what felt like ages before he finally said, “Ellie, don’t talk to me like that!”

Every time Ellie called him “Alex” with that icy look, it made him crazy.

“Got it, Alex. I’ll be more careful next time.” Ellie retorted, pulling her hand away forcefully and leaving the dining room.

Behind her, Alex was furious, his face turning a dangerous shade as his eyes locked onto Ellie’s retreating figure.

morning, Haley picked up Aaron

have expected Haley to come looking for him, and he calmly replied, “If you want an update on the case,

her pride and pleaded, “Aaron, when I decided to be with you back then, I truly liked you. For the sake of how much I used to like you, can you let

compromise my professional ethics for anyone.” Aaron firmly refused Haley and then walked away. Haley stood

just couldn’t handle the

simply chose the life she wanted after weighing the pros and cons. She thought that she didn’t do anything

breaking up mean Aaron treats

Ellie was resting in the lounge when Haley came straight

“Ellie, we need to

sat in the massage

being held in the detention center, Haley controlled her feelings and said, “Ellie, I know we’ve had many misunderstandings before, and I’ve

is in your brother’s hands. I hope you can talk to him and ask him

my brother didn’t give up on his dreams because

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ethics