Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

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There was no way out. Ellie could only use her arms to prop herself up against Alex’s chest and barely lift her head. “Let me go. Whatever you have to say, say it outside!”

The ambiguous position was bound to lead to trouble sooner or later. Alex’s eyes were scorching as he gazed at Ellie, and he said in an unexpectedly soft tone, “If we go outside, we’ll end up doing it on the car roof.”

Ellie rolled her eyes. Unable to escape, Ellie had to face the situation. She looked into Alex’s eyes and asked, “Why do you have to ask this? Do you plan to deal with Leonard the same way you did with Aaron in the past?”

They stared at each other, and Alex’s silence made Ellie feel both anxious and uneasy.

“What do you like about him?” Alex asked, breaking the silence after a long pause. His gaze locked on Ellie’s as he struggled to restrain himself. “In what way is he better than me?”

Ellie responded firmly, “He doesn’t need to be better than you. I love him for who he is.”

The tension was unbearable, and they stared at each other in silence. When Alex suddenly sneered, Ellie couldn’t help but feel a tightness in her scalp.

mean you can be with anyone but

from Alex–it was a deep warning.

intensified

restrained himself, the veins in his neck bulged. He slowly released Ellie and stood up. “I’ll apologize if I was wrong. And if you think I’m guilty, you can punish me.

that you like. Why did you still choose

head, avoiding Alex’s dangerous gaze. She just thought that some mistakes, once made, could never be undone. The person he used

because of him. Even if he wasn’t directly harmed by Alex, to

scrambled off Alex’s body and rushed to pull the car door open. “Open the door and let me out!” Ellie was

rose, and Alex sat still, staring at Ellie, suppressing his emotions as he

and continued pulling at the car door, Alex leaned forward and pulled her onto his lap.

wrapped one arm around Ellie’s body and the other pressed down on her legs, trapping her securely in

inhaling the familiar scent that belonged only

to settle.

her for being skinny, like a mouse. However, deep down, she wasn’t ordinary at all–she

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