Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 285

“Give it to me.” Ellie stepped forward, taking the blue syringe from Alex’s hand.

“Ellie,” Alex pleaded, blocking her path. “Don’t get your hands dirty”

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Ignoring Alex’s warning, Ellie knelt in front of Haley, her calm demeanor in stark contrast to the chaos. She locked eyes with Haley and said, “Haley, at first I wanted to keep my hands clean, but I’ve changed my mind.”

With a quick move, she uncapped the syringe, expelled the air, and rolled up Haley’s sleeve. Haley was held by the guards, her hands and legs restrained, leaving only her eyes wide with terror and her screams ringing out.

Amidst Haley’s angry shouts, Ellie expertly injected the needle into Haley’s vein, the blue fluid flowing smoothly, her face steady and skilled.

She had only planned to watch Haley’s downfall, but she never thought that even now, Haley would keep fighting, nor spare her parents.

humiliation Harold would feel if he heard those words. With two syringes, Ellie pushed them into Haley’s body with

and depleted on the

her face!” Alex yelled as he got up to

you wretched creature!”

I will haunt you even

door, Ellie listened to the heartbreaking screams coming from the room behind her, her face blank as

had vanished along with

stand her ground; otherwise, she wouldn’t

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deep winter night felt especially cold, made worse by the pouring

she tightened her coat

her long hair, and Ellie moved like a puppet without a soul, quietly heading toward the airport exit. “I’ll take you back,” Alex said, placing himself in front of Ellie at

gaze, her eyes staring off into the distance. “While I can’t forgive you, I consider our accounts settled.”

will never be part of your world again.” With that, she maneuvered around Alex and

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