Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 217

Haley saw stars from the blow and cursed, “You jerk, how dare you hit me-

With another loud sound, Haley hadn’t even reacted before she was slapped again.

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When she saw who was standing in front of her, her eyes widened in shock, and she clutched her struck cheek, stepping back repeatedly. “Sorry, Mrs. Warren, I didn’t, didn’t know it was you~*

“You little brat, how dare you bully my daughter and daughter–in–law!” Nancy pointed directly at Haley’s forehead. “Bow and apologize to my daughters right now, or else don’t blame me for being harsh with you!”

Haley held her slapped face, enduring the pain as she looked around at the onlookers.

Ethan was having issues and she needed Alex’s help. She couldn’t afford to start a conflict with the old woman right now.

Steeling herself, Haley went over to Ellie, and in front of everyone, clenched her teeth and bowed deeply in apology. Im sorry. I spoke without thinking. I’ll be more careful next time.”

quickly covered her face

you and Diana continue shopping. I’ll go upstairs with my girlfriends

Then she pulled Diana into a quiet corner and said, “Ms.

Diana interrupted Ellie’s explanation, her sharp

in a nominal relationship. Once I humiliate him by cheating, I’ll call off the engagement. You don’t

with Mark

mule. With your temperament, you can’t manage him. That guy needs someone tough who will keep him in line

lost her words for

go. I’ll treat you to something to eat, and then we can drop off clothes for your brother.” Diana carefreely

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Diana left the restaurant at around

held Diana’s hand. “Ms. Grant, it’s getting late and it’s raining. I don’t want to keep you any longer. Drive safely back home.”

through the rain. About twenty minutes later, Ellie

to the maximum and couldn’t help but complain, “Ellie, your brother is a