Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 374

In the dim light of the private room, Ellie looked down at Alex from above. Without thinking twice, she lifted her leg and aimed a sharp kick right at his groin!

But Alex was quick on his feet. Anticipating her move, he dodged and caught Ellie, preventing disaster at the last moment!

Ellie landed on her feet, ready to make her escape.

Unfortunately, Alex’s long legs and arms closed the gap in just two steps, trapping her in an embrace from behind! He held her tight against the wall, confining her within his small space.

“Thinking of calling the cops on me?” Alex’s breath was heavy, and he leaned close to Ellie, whispering teasingly in her ear, “If I were to do something right now, would you still think about calling for help?”

“If you even try, I will!” Ellie struggled in his grip, her words the only weapon she had left.

Alex huffed angrily, lowering his head to plant a quick kiss on her neck. With a sulking tone, he said, “If you ruin me and don’t take responsibility, I won’t report you to the cops, but you’d call them first!”

He let one hand travel to Ellie’s waist, giving her a firm but playful squeeze, provoking an even more frantic struggle from

her.

fought, the more infuriating Alex became! His wandering hand moved around to the front, growing bolder. “Just

“Not a chance!”

she had messed up his life, made his wife leave him! He even mentioned that his grandpa was furious, thinking the Warren family was about to explode,

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probably have to hide at her dad’s grave, and Alex

He wanted to scare her a little, to have a moment alone with her. But as soon as she was in his

husky voice, he murmured, “Once you’ve tried something like this, it

what

clear, and Ellie felt her heart race with panic! She knew Alex too

himself!

her cool and said, “How about you get to have me

then we’re even!”

really let

tired! Let me go, and we can reschedule,” she pleaded.

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