Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 382

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It was foolish to reveal your weaknesses to people you didn’t know well. But everyone probably noticed Ellie’s actions earlier; Ellie was afraid of water.

“Ms. Thompson, could you move? They’re serving the food.” Quinlee pulled Ellie to the side of the boat before she could

react.

Someone bumped into her from behind, making Ellie lose her balance and fall into the lake. With a loud splash, she couldn’t call for help before she hit the water.

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Late at night, at Jaslands Hospital, Alex, completely soaked, refused to leave Ellie’s bedside.

In the hallway outside the hospital room, Quinlee approached Diana cautiously. “I’m sorry, Diana. It’s all my fault. I shouldn’t have wanted to try something new by inviting everyone for a meal on the boat.”

“It was just an accident. Nobody meant for it to happen. I’ll stay and wait for the results. You all should go home first,” Diana said, her eyes worriedly fixated on the hospital room door.

was already scared of water. She finally got on

head in frustration. “I did pull her, but not hard. It was the waiter who accidentally bumped

I’ll just head back,” Quinlee said, turning

and left. Just then, Diana saw Aaron hurrying over

I-” Diana began, but Aaron had already pushed open the hospital room door and

hospital room door, her words caught in

“Aaron is just

call you when Ellie wakes up,” Diana said as she guided Lacey into the elevator, and

hospital room; instead, she sat on a bench in the

send her home right now.” Beside the bench in the

some rest.”

there without moving. “I’m sorry, I shouldn’t have taken Ellie to such a

You took Ellie to such a remote place late at night. Now that something has happened, do you think saying sorry is enough to

suddenly stood up, tears of frustration welling up. “I already said it wasn’t on purpose. How about I stand

you. I want you to understand that in the future, whenever you do anything, you need to…”

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