Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 460

The sharp sound of the slap echoed through every corner of the room.

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The atmosphere in the bedroom changed dramatically in an instant, and even the air around them seemed to freeze. Alex ignored the pain on his cheek from Ellie’s slap and stared at Ellie’s numb face with his eyes fixed.

He carefully reached out to take Ellie’s hand, with a clear hint of hesitation. Before his hand could touch Ellie’s fingertips. Ellie jerked her hand back as if electrocuted. Then she turned and crawled to the other side of the bed.

“Ellie!” At the bedroom door, Alex grabbed Ellie’s shoulder and pulled her into a tight hug from behind. He held her tightly and spoke in a soft voice, “Didn’t we say we would move Lack’s bed upstairs tonight? I’ll go down with you now.”

Alex’s eyes were erratic, and his voice trembled noticeably. He said, “Ellie, you promised Grandpa that you would teach me how to grow orchids. I want to learn now. Let’s go to Grandpa’s greenhouse, and you can teach me.”

Ellie’s silence made him more and more anxious.

He said, “Have you decided whether it’s better to use wood paneling with varnish or to build brick walls for the outside of Luck’s cat house? You make the decision.”

The next moment, Ellie broke free from Alex’s embrace with force. Their eyes met, and Ellie’s emotions broke down. “Stop pretending. I remember everything!”

Alex’s breath caught noticeably.

want to see you again!” Ellie pushed Alex away and stumbled as she turned.

chased her out of the room. They struggled all the way to the living room entrance.

had to gather his

Ellie. I did all this just to keep you. I won’t let you get hurt anymore!”

struggling to breathe and clutching the clothes at her chest tightly. Her tears

to keep me? With your disgusting tricks and lies?!” Looking at Alex approaching her

Don’t forget how you hurt me again and

been looking for you. It was a mistake that I thought it was

to suppress me and my brother again and again for

apple, Alex said word by word, “I was wrong. Ellie. I beg you to give me a chance to make it up

out of anger, “If it weren’t

life?!

Mr. Thompson’s death, but I really didn’t

Ellie and said, “Ellie, we love each other. In Yorksure, you promised me

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would never leave my side. We made a promise

made with a lie is more false and unreliable than the lie itself! Since the day my dad died,