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.

much money or a prestigious family, every word he spoke carried weight, warming her heart. She thought that a man like him shouldn’t be let

“If you feel uncomfortable,

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

realize what had just happened. His eyes widened as he watched Ellie take the bouquet, leaving him frozen in place like an excited child. “Ellie, are you really giving

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

person at the right time in life somehow gave one endless courage and strength. She wanted to try to

heart to someone else. herself and

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

uncomfortable but didn’t

down the window and looked at Ellie, who was holding a bouquet with

with tension. The

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

seat. Following Alex’s intense gaze, Leonard glanced at Ellie

had 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 stupid, especially considering