Chapter 279

Alex’s red eyes overflowed with tears as he looked at Aaron. Aaron replied, “Mom, I will do as you say.”

Joanna then pulled Ellie closer. “Ellie, gather your things; it to go home.”

is time for us

Ellie held back her tears, her eyes red as she nodded emphatically. “Mom, I will do as you say.”

Ellie walked toward the stairs. Her good intentions in saving a life led to her dad’s loss of a leg and Harold’s life becoming one of suffering until the end.

secretly loved the very person she saved, giving up her dreams of motherhood for a

or live with what had

grabbed her wrist desperately, his eyes filled with pain as he begged in

her hand free and headed up the stairs. Alex tried to follow

years.

have children or Harold’s lost leg leading their family to hardship, they couldn’t

Though Alex was not the direct cause, he

sake, Alex had caused deep harm to his

had never questioned Ellie, he had seen her silent struggles; Alex’s actions repeatedly hurt her,

her things, silence fell over the living room. The heavy stillness made the large room feel stifling. Only the sound of Nancy’s quiet sobs broke the

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