Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 416

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“Here, Mr. Warren!” The sky was just beginning to lighten, and the dense fog hadn’t fully cleared yet when Barry found them. “Alex!”

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It wasn’t until Barry and the bodyguards lifted Alex out of the water together that Ellie saw what had been supporting him.

The broken tree root beneath him was jagged and uneven, stained with a dark red.

Her eyes fell on Alex’s face, covered in blood, and Ellie’s tears flowed uncontrollably as she whispered, “Crazy.”

Barry said, “Ms. Thompson, Mr. Warren had already sent someone to Sheahow Church to pick up Ms. Janssen last night. You should come back with us.”

A few hours later, at the Imperial Hospital, Alex was transferred from the emergency room to a VIP ward.

“I’m so sorry, Mrs. Warren. It’s all my fault,” Ellie said.

Carlos‘ condition had improved, and when she heard that Quinlee was sick and her sister was too busy to come back, Ellie decided to go and bring her home.

After all, Quinlee had played a significant role in getting Ryker to agree to the surgery.

But Ellie never expected an accident to happen on the way. And she certainly didn’t anticipate that Alex would show up just in time to save her once again.

“The patient’s vital signs are stable. The prolonged unconsciousness might be related to psychological factors. Family members should talk to him more, see if that can help wake him up,” the doctor suggested.

been unconscious for a day and a night without waking

Ellie stayed in Alex’s hospital room, taking care of

over his hospital bed, and held his hand.

the reed marsh, she had listened to Alex

was just tired and had fallen asleep. She didn’t realize that he had actually fainted.

propped up, and his arm around her

word he had said before slipping into unconsciousness.

way things were. I’ll protect

“Think about me.

had cried.

you give me just

“I know it was my fault, but I can’t

how scared I’am of you ignoring me.”

held her tightly,

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he felt the need to apologize to her, but she was heartbroken for

and she had never imagined that he would respond to

really wanted to say yes to him. But she hadn’t forgotten what

had to maintain the status quo and not make any decisions on her own.

her heart was pounding with anxiety, she had forced herself

her heart was in complete turmoil.

image of Alex fighting

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