Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 314

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Facing the heartfelt confession from a man who had loved her for so many years and whom she knew so well, Ellie was deeply moved. However, she understood her situation better than anyone else.

With a tearful look, Ellie took a couple of steps toward Leonard. I’m really touched, but…”

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“Don’t.” Leonard interrupted, his gaze filled with deep affection as he looked at Ellie, “Ellie, I like you, but you don’t have to carry any burdens because of it. I just wanted you to know how determined I am.

“If you don’t have someone else in your heart right now, please give me a chance to show you who I really am. If, in the end, you still feel nothing for me, then I’ll accept it.”

After speaking, Leonard gently held the bouquet of roses out to Ellie once again.

“Leonard…” Ellie gazed at the man in front of her–tall and slim, with glasses, looking gentle and refined.

spoke carried weight, warming her heart. She thought that a man like him shouldn’t be let

when Leonard jumped in, “If you feel uncomfortable, then I…”

Leonard off, offering her answer before he could

him a second to realize what had just happened. His eyes widened as he watched Ellie take the bouquet, leaving him frozen

with emotion. She paused for a few seconds in

right time in life somehow gave one

to someone else. herself and open

dinner tonight?” Leonard said cautiously, and when Ellie nodded, he eagerly took

felt a little uncomfortable

Bentley quietly parked in a temporary spot. Alex rolled down the window and looked at Ellie, who was holding a bouquet with one hand and being led by Leonard

atmosphere inside the luxury car was thick with tension.

roses in one hand and Leonard’s hand in the other, walked quietly past the black Bentley. She kept her eyes

in the back seat. Following Alex’s

had been brief, there was some familiarity between them. Leonard