Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 258

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It wasn’t until much later, when Ellie started to earn money, that she realized how hard it truly was to stay alive. Harold had seen himself as a burden on the family, living with guilt until now.

Ellie, Aaron, and her mother had to scrimp and save, working endlessly just to afford her father’s medication, barely keeping him alive. There was no dignity, no pride, no family bonds, and no integrity left.

Ellie had never been so afraid to hear Alex’s voice as she was now.

And even now, Ellie couldn’t believe the person she had once saved was really Alex.

Her mind was a whirlwind, and her whole being felt like it was collapsing.

Outside the door, Alex didn’t get any response but refused to leave. He stepped over to the railing, lighting a cigarette, looking down at the hall below.

For many years, he and Ellie had played together, running and chasing around that very hall.

Ellie was gentle by nature, timid, and always tried to avoid him. Every time he saw her, he couldn’t help but tease her a little.

and begged him to stop, or cried in desperation. Only

every tear–filled moment, Ellie would always return to being obedient,

of his cigarette burned away, Alex turned

himself. “Ellie, if it really is you, I won’t let you go, even

held a press conference, announcing

even signed a seven–year partnership deal for the Driolace New Energy project on the spot, silencing all the

to Ellie once, wanting to invite her to dinner,

bought several high–end outfits and a set of jewelry for Ellie, but Ellie stubbornly refused to accept them. In

out for at least ten days to two weeks. Ellie continued her daily routine work, home, and seemingly everything was normal. But in reality,

to stake out the

she still couldn’t bring herself to believe that the person she had saved all those years

enough to make one’s legs feel like they might give out. Ellie walked up and down the sidewalk, bundled in a thick coat.

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a black Bentley sat, its rear seat occupied by Alex. Through the car window,

seen Ellie since. But every day, he came here, waiting just as long as Ellie did, watching her from

she was waiting for someone, but he never questioned her.

in the back

would go after him. As long as

see what Ellie was doing here every