Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

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“Aaron, are you here to pick up Yvette?” said the middle–aged woman, dressed like a wealthy socialite. She pushed the younger girl beside her forward.

The two stood between Aaron and Diana, forcing Aaron to retract his hand awkwardly.

Seeing Aaron staring at Diana, the middle–aged woman couldn’t help but ask, “Aaron, do you know her?”

“She is the daughter of my teacher,” Aaron replied politely.

Hearing this, the middle–aged woman burst into laughter. “Aaron, did I hear that right? Can a teacher raise such an ill- mannered daughter?”

“What did you say?” Diana raised her hand to slap the woman, but Aaron caught it mid–air.

As their eyes locked. Diana stubbornly said, “If you don’t let go, I slap you too.”

Aaron grabbed Diana’s wrist, pulled her back a few steps to create some distance from the other two women, and then released Diana.

Ellie took the jacket from Aaron and tried to put it on Diana, but Diana yanked it off and threw it away.

Ellie looked at Aaron.

“Aaron, I’m not saying your teacher is terrible, but you see her attitude,” the middle–aged woman said.

She pulled her sister, pointed at Diana, and said, “She got drunk in a bar in the middle of the night, beat up Yvette and her friends, and ended up in jail.

“Not only does she not regret it, but she also wants to slap me. What does that say about her upbringing?”

“You should feel honored to be slapped by me.” Diana’s temper flared, and she pushed Ellie aside, grabbed the middle–aged woman’s hair, and slapped her.

The sharp sound of the slap and the woman’s scre

created chaos.

“Diana, stop.” Seeing both the other women being beaten by Diana, Ellie tried to intervene, but she was no match for Diana, who was good at boxing.

Reluctantly, Aaron stepped in and restrained Diana.

you jerk!” Diana was locked from behind by Aaron, unable to move or break free, and

how could she be so unreasonable?” said the young woman named Yvette.

come over, Aaron warned her, “Stay back,

frightened, stopped in her tracks.

eyes welled up with tears, and she struggled even

and said to the two women, “I apologize on her behalf. Please go home, and I will go to visit

little grievance, I’ll wait for you at home,” Yvette said, wisely pulling her older sister away

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left, Aaron finally released

at Aaron,

down, and let’s talk this

but got pushed aside by Diana. “Ellie, get out of my way.

caught by Aaron. “Stay

opposite the police station, Ellie quickly moved out of the way when she watched

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Aaron remained silent, making Ellie feel both worried and

a girl to be in

lashing out. Can’t you just talk things through?” he added.

Diana

break free from Aaron, Diana cried out in frustration, “I can drink as much as I want and slap whoever I

a grown–up. Even if you’re acting out, there

He is worried about you. You should have let your family know if

of me when I was drunk. I had every right to fight back. If my brothers find out, they will deal

Aaron softened his expression and slowly released Diana.

to reflect on your own actions. As an adult, you should be responsible for your behavior. If you hadn’t gone to the bar and gotten drunk, no one would

pushed Aaron away and said, “You just care about your blind date’s feelings. Fine. I’m standing right here. Do you want to hit me back

spoils you, you need to know when to stop. Not everyone will tolerate

Diana’s tears flowed freely.

head high, looked into Aaron’s eyes, and then

she left but didn’t chase after

called out, catching up and handing Diana a

moment, Quinlee’s car pulled up

Diana said, getting

still standing in the same spot.

your bad

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