Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 510

Chapter 510

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“Ellie, your hand!” Joanna’s voice broke through Ellie’s thoughts, and it was only then that she noticed the blood smudged across her palm.

She turned to glance at the railing she had just touched, and when she wiped it with her sleeve, she saw it was stained entirely with blood.

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At that moment, she was certain Alex had been there. Taking the small red drum from Joanna’s hands, Ellie returned to her room in tense silence.

it. Feeling defeated, Ellie sat on the edge of

uneasy she felt. This was clearly a toy for children,

home, which prompted Ellie to hurry down the stairs. “Ellie,

the odd looks from everyone, she sat down and opened the video. It showed Alex vandalizing

in blood and limping awkwardly with one arm dangling, he looked severely injured and completely

through the shelves, grabbing numerous baby products. Then, just as he reached the door, he turned back to grab the red

vision blurred. “I’m heading upstairs.” Ellie

feeling gripped her: Alex knew about her pregnancy. Yet, she had shared this secret with no one–not even her

on the drum were all traces left by Alex. Closing her

her legs and wrapping her arms around her knees. Burying her head in her arms, her sobs were muffled. When she heard a knock at the door,

and Jason hanging back in the doorway, Ellie desperately tried to dry