Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 300

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No matter how much Justin shouted behind her, Ellie just set down his dinner and turned to leave.

Living in the same city, bumping into Alex was inevitable. However, she didn’t need to talk to him, nor did she need to have any more interactions with him. There was no need for anger, sadness, or anything else. She just had to ignore him.

Back at her apartment, Ellie walked into the living room, her eyes landing on the many supplements scattered around. She stepped over to the balcony and asked, “Aaron, did we have guests today?”

Aaron, who was mopping the floor, paused. “Mr. Grant came by to check on Mom. He also brought some study materials for your graduate exams.”

Ellie froze when she heard Aaron mention Mark’s name. She had completely forgotten, but Mark had messaged her earlier to say he would come to visit her mom. She hadn’t expected him to come by before she got off work.

out at the city lights below. Finally, Aaron

serious expression. “I’ve learned my lesson the hard way. I won’t make the same mistakes again. I’m not going to try anything reckless.”

“Right now, I just want to focus on my work

just trying to build a medical team and wants me to collaborate with him. Don’t overthink it,

did her best to explain, not wanting Aaron to misunderstand or worry. She had

boast about and no influential family background. She

both stayed quiet for a while longer, until Aaron finally spoke, “Focusing on your career sounds good. You’re still young, and there’s so much

at his only sister, his eyes filled with tenderness. “With how advanced medicine is now, maybe your illness is all just

in agreement. She also wished that it was

of her medical test were already there, and as a doctor, she knew exactly what that meant. She

go unnoticed by Aaron: He quickly tried to change the subject. “Listen to me, Ellie. As long as

true to yourself. Even if things aren’t always perfect, it’s

Aaron, having tears in her eyes. She felt lucky to have such a wonderful brother by her side for the road ahead.

Ellie said, her voice trembling without her

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