Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 462

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In mid–July, on a rainy evening, Ellie returned to the Thompson residence. When she saw Joanna waiting expectantly at the door of the living room, the emotions she had just barely managed to control broke down again. She cried, “Mom.”

Joanna held Ellie’s hand and led her inside. Her eyes were red, but she didn’t cry. All she could say was, “It’s good to be back.”

Seeing Jason and Whitney, Ellie felt so ashamed that she couldn’t speak. “I’m sorry, Jason. I didn’t listen to you. I brought this on myself. I deserve it!”

Whitney saw Ellie, who was soaked through and looked awful, and she wiped her own tears in sympathy. “We’re family. Don’t say such harsh words. Blame that bastard for being such a jerk and taking advantage!”

“Go take a bath and get some sleep. No matter how big the problem is, it will pass,” Jason said casually, with no obvious emotions on his face.

Joanna gently pushed Ellie upstairs. “Listen to your uncle. If there’s anything, we can talk about it when you wake up.”

and get some sleep to calm down,” Aaron said as he led

Ellie’s negative emotions had to be digested slowly by herself and then gradually healed. Even her closest

in the dark room, Ellie curled up under the covers and hugged herself tightly. When she closed her eyes, all

kept saying that he wanted to make it up, but he took advantage of her amnesia and used despicable and deceptive means to make her return to his side willingly. Not only that, but he also proposed to her and had

deceived by him like a fool. She forgot all the harm Alex had done to

order to be with him, she broke her promise to Aaron and made her entire family worry about her. She thought she was a complete joke and this was the price she paid for not listening to her

hair. She pulled her long hair and the tears burst out, but she

much. As long

Warren Manor, Alex sat with his back against the corner of the wall and his

few times and hid

the day. His half–dry clothes were covered with mud, and his

he stared intently at

mind was full of the sarcastic look Ellie gave him before she

said that she never wanted to see him again. She said that a