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.

brought her

help. The cost of growing up was watching her loved ones left one by one, continually catching her off guard, repeatedly reminding her that tomorrow was not guaranteed and

pain and frustration couldn’t be undone, persisting throughout life-

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

her tears.

minutes later, in the small park beneath the hospital ward Ellie’s mood had settled a lot. As she watched Alex come closer step by step, Ellie spoke coldly, “Stop right there.” At her words, Alex came

at each other. Alex met Ellie’s aloof gaze seemed to push him far away, yet he moved towards

that

two steps forward, caught her wrist, and pulled her towards him. Ignoring

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

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

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 about letting you go, but I can’t

unchanged. “It’s not