Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 371

Regardless of what Layton had done, his hasty departure meant he would serve as her scapegoat!

Haley continued, “I overheard your conversation with Ellie earlier; I might be able to help!”

Nancy shot back, “You’re new here and already acting so high–and–mighty!”

Haley shrugged off the remark. “As the saying goes, a tree can’t stand for a hundred years, and a person can’t speak without saying a hundred words. Miss Ellie might not listen to her family, but she just might heed the words of a friend.”

“If you can really help me out, I won’t treat you unfairly,” Haley’s smooth talk stirred something in Nancy. Feeling like she had nothing to lose, she exchanged contact info with her before leaving.

As she watched Nancy walk away, Haley slowly got off her seat and smirked, “That old hag! As long as I’m around, that little brat Ellie will never step foot into the Thompson residence!”

Meanwhile, Ellie was cleaning up in the Thompson residence out in the suburbs when she suddenly sneezed.

Just then, Aaron walked in. He was busy stacking some unnecessary documents into boxes. Ellie set down what she was doing and said, “Bro, I know you and everyone else are worried about me.”

taking in the lush greenery outside. “I’m really fine,” she added.

paths in life. When you realize you’re at a dead end, adjusting your

feeling a mix of pain and

stared off into the greenery, and he said, “Yaya, the world isn’t simply good or bad, right or wrong; it’s just that everyone tunes into different frequencies. You need to allow yourself to be yourself, and let others be

won’t be as terrible as you fear. Whatever decision you make, just make sure you

feeling grateful for having the best

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was the first one to come by to see her. When faced with his concern, Ellie offered a few vague reassurances but

devastated when she discovered the person she had saved was none other than Alex, and that she was unable to have children afterward. It took her a long time to come to terms with it. Gradually, she found clarity, and

chance on a relationship with Leonard because she started out with a clean slate. But now, she felt

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noon, Ellie decided to drop off some documents at her

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