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

didn’t know how to face her father’s death or live with what had happened.

was about to break. He stepped forward and grabbed her wrist

She pulled her hand free and headed up the stairs. Alex tried to follow but was

years. You had plenty of

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

Alex was not the direct cause, he was far

caused deep harm to his only sister, inflicting

seen her silent struggles; Alex’s actions repeatedly hurt her, even making fun of his own parents–this was his true

Ellie upstairs packing her things, silence fell over the living room. The heavy stillness made the

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