Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 415

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Alex’s car was parked on the side of the dam road, with a steep embankment on the other side that no one could

With Alex guarding the other side of the car, Ellie was temporarily safe inside.

Through the car window, Ellie watched as Alex was surrounded by a group of men in a fierce fight. The attackers clearly noticed Alex’s injured left leg and deliberately targeted it.

But Alex didn’t care, fiercely guarding the car door behind him to prevent anyone from getting close.

Ellie quickly searched through Alex’s car.

Top–tier heirs like Alex always had self–defense weapons in their vehicles.

After searching for a while without finding any weapon, Ellie lay down on the car door to keep an eye on Alex outside.

The scene before her eyes overlapped with so many from the past, and Ellie couldn’t stop crying.

Every time Alex protected her, it was like this, reckless and fierce as if he didn’t care about his own life.

The car window shattered, and Alex opened the door, turning his back to the attackers and shielding Ellie with his body as he said, “Get out of the car.”

Seeing the alarming blood on Alex’s face and the way he was gritting his teeth to hold on, Ellie knew he was about to collapse. She got out of the car without hesitation.

Her gaze fell on Alex’s hand, which was dripping blood, and she noticed his arm trembling slightly.

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Alex whispered, ignoring the danger behind him. “Don’t worry.

she could respond, Alex pulled her tightly into his arms and rolled down the slope with her.

they finally came to a stop, Alex looked around and realized they had landed in a reed marsh.

but it was enough to soak them both.

until he found a broken tree

Ellie on his back as he

back was supported by the stump and his legs were braced against the broken tree trunk in

the water.

air, using his shoulders and legs to keep Ellie’s body out of the water.

phone as hard as he

After a while, the sound of an engine started up

safe for now,” Alex said, pulling Ellie closer and

marsh was dark and eerie. Ellie lay

body

Try to put it down,”

still. The water is dirty.” Alex said, tightening his arm around her waist. “They might come back. We’ll wait

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in Alex’s arms,

she wanted to avoid