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.

carried weight, warming

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

it a try,” Ellie cut Leonard off, offering her answer before he could finish his sentence.

second to realize what had just happened. His eyes widened as he watched Ellie take

her gaze and studied Leonard in front of her–his eyes bright and filled with emotion. She paused for a few seconds in silence before nodding firmly. “If you don’t mind, we can try

somehow gave

someone else. herself

cautiously, and when Ellie nodded, he eagerly took her

little uncomfortable but

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

tension. The driver and Barry dared not breathe too

quietly past the black Bentley. She kept her eyes straight ahead, not even slightly glancing

Alex sitting in the back seat. Following

been Alex’s doctor since he had ended up in the hospital after tumbling down the stairs. Though their interaction had been brief, there was some familiarity between them. Leonard wasn’t