Chapter 213

Finally, Ellie took the car keys from Diana’s back pocket and opened the car door. Only then did Aaron agree to drive Diana

home

Watching Aaron drive Diana’s car slowly onto the main road, Ellie picked up her phone to call a ride.

Across the street, Alex was getting out of Layton’s car.

Late at night, when Ellie saw Alex crossing the street toward her, she turned around and walked away.

“Do you have to leave as soon as you see me? Am I some kind of monster?” Alex kept a calm face as he gently grabbed Ellie’s wrist, being careful not to use too much force.

Ellie stopped and turned around.

Meeting Alex’s eyes, Ellie remembered how concerned Alex looked when he was holding Haley earlier in the day. She pulled her hand back forcefully and took out a wet wipe from her bag to clean it.

Alex lost his words for a while. Holding back his emotions, Alex said, “I’ll call a car and go back with you.”

“I’m not ready to head back yet; you go on ahead.” Ellie, seeing Alex about to catch a ride home with her, suddenly didn’t feel like going.

around a bit more.” Ellie said, turning around to walk back

walked away and quietly followed her, saying, “Let me

agreed nor

them walked one behind the other towards the downtown square.

night got late, and people in the square started to

been talking with Aaron, staring blankly into

that Ellie was ignoring him, Alex quietly sat down next to her, his eyes

features were innocent, yet her lips were so captivating,

her long hair,

away.

Ellie shiver from the wind, Alex took off

pushed Alex

back on Ellie, and she pushed it away again.

and wrapping his arm over her shoulders to

into Alex’s determined eyes, opened her mouth, but

feeling

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