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.

years, she had secretly loved the very person she saved, giving up her dreams of motherhood for a life that had cruelly twisted

her father’s death or live with what had happened. The weight

break. He stepped forward and grabbed her wrist desperately, his eyes filled with pain

free and headed up the stairs. Alex tried to follow but

coldly. “She’s been with your family for many years. You had plenty of chances to keep

Whether it was Ellie’s struggle to have children or Harold’s lost leg leading their family to

Harold’s death was sparked by Haley, the malice that led to Haley’s actions was caused by Alex. Though Alex was not the direct cause, he was far from innocent. Joanna might not have known many truths, but Aaron did.

deep harm to his

Alex’s actions repeatedly hurt her, even making fun of his own parents–this was his true sin, unforgivable.

stillness made the large room feel stifling. Only the sound of Nancy’s

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