Chapter 265

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After ten minutes, Alex drove out of Warren Manor. As he reached the entrance, he ran into Barry and said, “My phone is on 24/7. Let me know if anything happens”

No matter how unwilling Ellie was, or how unsettled and afraid he felt, he had to bring the evidence to her, making her realize that the person who saved him all those years ago was, in fact, her.

“Alex, I need to talk to you,” Haley said. She followed Alex’s car to the gate of Warren Manor. But Alex didn’t stop, so she waited for him.

With impatience, Alex said, “You came here to find me and you’re not worried about my mom’s anger?”

Haley instinctively covered her face, her expression changing in an instant. “Alex, are you going to give me money and send me away like your mother?”

Meeting her eyes, Alex softened his tone. “I didn’t want you to come because I worried for your safety. If my mother really slapped you, I wouldn’t be able to defend you. You should go back and calm down.”

of Warren Manor. Haley watched as Alex’s car disappeared, and

to ask Barry something, but he had already entered the house. Frustrated,

Ellie’s hometown. Evening had fallen. After turning

had always been brave. Yet, at that

the courage to knock. The door swung open, revealing Joanna,

Thompson.” Before Joanna could show her disapproval,

into the living room. “Mrs. Thompson, my Grandpa and parents heard about Mr.

my parents, not me,” Alex added quickly, fearing

and kindly tell your parents we appreciate

Ellie…” Alex hesitated, struggling

to the city for work early this morning; you should leave too,” Joanna said politely, despite the tension in the

that Ellie had gone back to the city, he didn’t leave. He hesitated for what felt like forever before he finally spoke, “Mrs. Thompson, I’d like to see Mr. Thompson.”

need,” Joanna said, opening the door wider, and went to fetch food for their pigs.

Almost losing his grip due to the weight, he managed to keep it

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