Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 472

Jason said, “Your brother devoted all his pride and strength to the country, but since your rebellious nature has no purpose, let me help you by breaking it!” As Jason finished speaking, he struck out with his hand, and Alex immediately passed out.

Jason stood up and glanced at Ellie’s room. “Joanna, have Ellie get dressed and come out with me, he instructed.

“Hurry up, we’ve been spotted!” At the same time, outside the Thompson residence, Layton snapped his laptop shut and urged the driver to speed up.

As soon as Barry heard that Alex had been discovered, he flung open the car door, ready to jump out.

Layton pulled him back. “Jason is cruel; we can’t fight with him. We need to go back and call for backup, quickly!”

“No way, Uncle Alex is still in there!” Justin said, pulling open another car door, ready to rush out.

is a legendary Special Forces operative who survived against

be too late, and Alex

left speechless, and then awkwardly

hours later, at Rusba Mountain, Jason was sitting on a large rock wearing tactical

Aaron behind Jason. Aaron had a serious look, his brows knitted as he watched a group of people filling a large pit with dirt in the

Aaron. Her already pale face looked even whiter under the moonlight as she

middle of the night, around three a.m., the mountainside was incredibly quiet. Aside from the sound of wind rustling through the treetops, the only noise was the shovels digging into the soil.

with Aaron,” Jason called to Ellie. Ellie had just arrived at the mountainside a few minutes ago, and Jason was already telling her to

Ellie without any

best to block out the sounds behind her. Her arms hung at her sides, hands clenched tightly, and she was trembling slightly from the effort to

spoke up with concern. “If it’s too

admired Alex for seven years without any acknowledgment. Aaron knew

quiet for a moment, and then softly said, “Let’s go home.” Aaron paused for a few