Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 262

Chapter 262

Alex wearily closed his eyes, leaning his head back against the seat’s headrest.

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It wasn’t just that the girl was lying. Ellie was lying to him too. She had told him she was chasing the girl because she had stolen her wallet. But the truth was, she was also searching for the necklace.

Late at night, on the second floor of Encounter Bar, in a private room, Whitney stared across the table at Alex. “I remember I mentioned this to you before.”

Alex’s elbows resting on his knees as he leaned slightly forward.

He clenched his fist and pressed it against his forehead, murmuring in a low voice, “I didn’t hear clearly.”

At that moment, he knew Ellie had gone abroad because of him. He had been completely out of it.

The worst part was, he had been wearing a Bluetooth headset, and Layton had been rambling on endlessly on the phone.

about Ellie, mentioning how Whitney had talked to Ellie about it when they were chatting, he wouldn’t have known. He didn’t realize that

she saved someone, Ellie’s father lost a leg, and his lungs got infected. He’s been relying on medication just to stay alive

bar. His mind was consumed by those few words Whitney had said. He felt like a walking corpse, his soul seemingly

window, but it couldn’t chase away the suffocating weight that pressed down on him.

feeling the same way you d She wants the

reply. He lit a

It’s just that neither of you want to

not worried about you, Alex. I’m worried about whether Ellie will be able to handle it when

lost his leg for you, and her family is ruined. She fell in love with you without knowing what she was getting into. It wasn’t just a

many women get seven years in their lifetime. But what has Ellie

she ever finds out that in order to save you, she will never be able to have children, I don’t know if she’ll be able to handle it. It might drive

what Layton was

returned to The Warren Manor in the dead

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