Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 274

“Here, Diana said, finding Aaron and handing him her phone. When he took it, worried voices on the other end brought him to the edge of tears again.

After the call, Aaron handed Diana a pair of flat shoes. “I’m sorry for making you wear my mother’s shoes, but these will be more comfortable than heels.”

Diana quickly changed, and Aaron brought her a warm coat, which she also put on right away.

Aaron said, “I have too much to deal with now. If you’re hungry, find something to eat yourself. Just keep a close eye on my

sister.”

“Don’t worry; I’ll take good care of Ellie and your mom,” Diana replied.

Aaron put Diana’s high heels away properly. Ellie regained her senses and saw her mother watching over her, tears breaking her calm.

hand, Ellie choked back her sobs and quietly asked, “Mom, how did

Joanna interrupted, her calmness hiding

“Mrs. Thompson, the Warren family is here.”

and Nancy offered their condolences, Alex stepped forward. Looking at Harold’s portrait and the small urn,

action. Whispers quickly spread

is he, and why did

I’ve seen him before;

hasn’t Harold mentioned

parents looked worried as they focused on Harold’s picture, their eyes showing a deep guilt. Aaron noticed that Alex stayed on his

pushed away those who tried to assist him, bowing deeply

handle it.” Aaron said, his voice heavy with unresolved issues about Alex’s past disrespect toward his family.

eyes red and filled with emotion, unable to form

surrounded him, whispering in curiosity,

pulled Layton to the entrance. “What

asked, “Is Alex treating Harold like his