Chapter 413

He moved his face closer to Ellie’s neck and whispered, “Ellie, thank you.”

Lately, Alex had seen her heartbroken, saddened, and exhausted over his grandfather’s situation. He ached for her but couldn’t get close.

He continued, “Ellie, if you just give me a chance, I’ll give you everything I have.”

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The next morning, Ellie woke up feeling warm. She frowned at the sight of Alex, who was fast asleep, holding her in his

arms.

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She had been too exhausted the night, and she didn’t expect that he had climbed into her bed.

Trying not to wake him, Ellie lifted the blanket to get out of bed but suddenly felt a tug on her waist.

“Ellie,” Alex mumbled in his sleep, unconsciously snuggling closer to her and calling her gently. Ellie froze, struck by the familiarity.

She remembered that since she had arrived at the Warren Manor, everyone spoke kindly to her, but he never did.

had never treated her gently. He always

married,” he murmured. It brought Ellie back to reality. She carefully covered Alex with the blanket, got out of bed, and went to

that Alex left her feeling flustered.

remember what had happened between them, she

her memories, she wouldn’t

was barely eight o’clock when Ellie

needed to head back to the Thompson residence before going to the

take care of Carlos at the hospital and let

so badly?” In the afternoon, while

condition, and Ellie could tell from her voice that Quinlee

to get in or out There

past few days, and I didn’t want to bother her. I’ll ask her

about me,” she added.

up, Ellie felt a growing

when Nancy came by in the evening, Quinlee’s phone rang again.

this time, it wasn’t Quinlee. It

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