Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 368

That night, Alex came home, dragging his tired body without a word. He went straight upstairs without touching food or

drink.

Nancy walked out of their room with her husband, Todd, and they stood side by side at the foot of the stairs, looking worried.

“This little brat of ours might not be human right now, but he’s still our only son. The way things are at home, it’s a mess. As long as we don’t sort this out, we won’t have a moment of peace.

“Ellie can see right through this little punk. They’ve reached this point, and he still won’t take her back.

“Even if he kneels at the entrance of the mansion, it won’t bring his wife back. Honey, you need to go talk to him, give him some advice,” Nancy urged, giving Todd a gentle push towards the stairs.

The couple made their way to their son’s room. Nancy peeked inside, relieved to see that the silicone doll she had been worried about was missing. “Okay, you’re safe to go in,” she said to Todd.

“What the hell?!” Todd shouted, pointing at a white cartoon doll lying on Alex’s bed. “A grown man has this thing on his bed? What would people say if they found out?”

the cartoon doll on the bedside and sighed. “That doll belongs to Ellie. Your son couldn’t keep her, so he’s stuck with this toy

son’s room, Nancy noticed that the maid hadn’t brought anything down

heard water running in the bathroom, and while

sudden gasp came from behind! Then there was

ghost, fall to the floor. His knee smacked against the bedside, and the pain

was that

of Alex’s bed. Just as Todd sat down, another gasp echoed

the slightly raised blankets, her mouth twitching. Following her gaze, Todd finally saw what was wrong. Ignoring Nancy’s warnings,

properly, side by side on his son’s bed. Todd’s vision dimmed, and he nearly

bathroom, drenched and wrapped in a bathrobe. Seeing his parents gawking at the doll that Ellie

his face dark with embarrassment as he draped the

and raised a hand to smack him. “You little brat! Do you

a shaking finger at Alex, seething with anger. “You’re making a fool of yourself!

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