Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 325

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Joanna went to work as a cleaner at Whitney’s bar. Though it was a cleaning job, Whitney found Joanna the easiest tasks–In the storeroom, she unpacked and cleaned the bottles brought from the warehouse.

Whitney arranged for Joanna to work from five to ten in the evening, so she wouldn’t have to stay up late. Working alongside her was another lady around her age, whom Whitney carefully selected for her kindness.

Returning to her desk at noon, Ellie noticed a large bouquet of red roses from Leonard. Ellie picked up her phone and sent a message to Leonard.

Leonard replied almost immediately: [You deserve the best, and I’ll keep striving for it!]

Ellie could feel Leonard’s sincerity even through the screen. Every time, a text, a word, or even a meeting from Leonard would warm her heart.

The more she interacted with him, the more she felt that Leonard was genuinely a wonderful person.

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clothes before going out to meet Leonard. She bumped into Alex again at

door, smoking. His black suit paired with a matching shirt made him look even taller

reserved aura. Alex glanced up at her, stubbed out his cigarette, and walked

and headed directly to a small gazebo near the greenery. Since

of bushes was between

approached Ellie. Ellie stepped back, and he kept getting closer. He didn’t stop until Ellie was

her, Alex took out a black card and handed

anything from

looked down at Ellie and said, “Ellie, you have to let me make it up to you. I’m giving you two options: take my card and visit your grandpa in

she wasn’t going to choose either option, “What if I choose

don’t blame me for being

“You-

”

came out of

the small gazebo near the apartment entrance, Ellie was pinned against a tree by Alex as he kissed her intensely.

kisses were, as if he wanted to meld her

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