Chapter 215

Chapter 215

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The ride–share car slowly pulled up in front of them. Ellie caught sight of Alex’s frozen steps from the corner of her eye, a mocking smile forming on her lips.

Opening the car door, she got in, casually slipping off her suit jacket.

Alex clenched his phone tightly, staring intently at the jacket Ellie had thrown aside, feeling like he could barely breathe from the weight in his chest.

After a while, he bent down, picked up the jacket, and walked in the other direction.

Late at night at the Owens residence.

Evelyn said, “We’ve been waiting at the hospital for so long and Alex still hasn’t come. What’s his deal?”

to him yet he won’t help us out. You’re not even broken up, and he left you at the hospital and just walked away–does that

Evelyn. “Mom, just let it go. Keep

the call and came over. He said, “Who exactly is this Aaron? I’ve used up all my connections and spent so much money, yet I can’t do anything about his job, not even transfer him.

years,

Aaron’s background, Haley scoffed, “Dad, his family has a father with a limp, a mother who can’t read, and Ellie who’s living with the Warrens. What kind of background could

that says Aaron’s success today

way!” Without even thinking, Haley

and lives in the countryside. The Thompson family lives alone in the

case, the siblings wouldn’t need to rely on financial help

Haley’s mother suddenly said, “Haley, since Alex doesn’t really like you and only got engaged because you took Ellie’s necklace and he mistook you for her, why don’t you just go back to Aaron? As long as Aaron

at her parents. “Mom, it’s

out that the necklace belongs to Aaron’s sister, you’re lucky if he doesn’t make your

Aaron has connections, his path is likely to be smooth. Call Aaron and see where he stands; if he still has feelings for you, take advantage to negotiate. As long as he agrees to help Ethan, we can agree to him joining the Owens family.”

hearing her parents‘ advice echo in her

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