Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 378

Chapter 378

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Before leaving work that evening, Ellie received a call from Nancy, asking her to visit Carlos’s doctor to check his condition.

After learning that Carlos’s cancer had spread and he only had about three months left, Ellie felt a heavy weight as she went to his hospital room.

Standing at the door, Ellie saw Alex’s parents encouraging Carlos to continue treatment. Carlos lay weakly on the hospital bed, eyes closed, weakly repeating home. Ellie’s eyes stung with emotion.

Ellie stood at the door for a while but didn’t go in. Ellie hadn’t even managed to say a word to Carlos before he slipped back into a light sleep.

She chose not to greet Alex’s parents, fearing she might start crying. With teary eyes, she turned to leave, her tears uncontrollably falling.

her hand and brought her into the

to help. The cost of growing up was watching her loved ones

there was only helplessness. Such pain and frustration couldn’t be undone, persisting throughout life- not like

a few minutes, just a few minutes!” Alex stood not far away, his gaze fixed

her tears.

As she watched Alex come closer step by step, Ellie spoke coldly, “Stop

garden, as evening fell, they looked at each other. Alex met Ellie’s aloof

that

warned again, but Alex didn’t obey. He took two steps forward, caught her wrist, and pulled her towards him. Ignoring Ellie’s attempts

quick and close against her back. He was afraid of seeing her cold

crook of Ellie’s neck and closed his eyes. “I admit I made a huge mistake before. I know I was wrong. Please give

“Ellie, I’m not who you think. I want to make it up, to keep you with me, and to have a good life together. There was a time I thought

free from Alex’s grip with force and turned around. She looked into Alex’s pained eyes, her expression unchanged. “It’s not me you can’t bear to lose, but