Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 519

“A son usually takes after his Mom. Even if he looks like his father now, time will change that. Daughters often become more reserved as they grow up,” Aaron tried to reassure Ellic.

Joanna, upon seeing Aaron, sighed. “Aaron, you’re over thirty now. If you’re not going to consider blind dates, at least look for a good partner. Ellic, do you know any nice young ladies for your brother?”

Aaron was lost in thought. Ellie glanced at him discreetly. After being away for five years, she understood that he hadn’t taken part in any matchmaking or sought romance; he was too focused on his work.

While Ellie was abroad, Diana had been a true friend, but never once did she bring up Aaron. On the other hand, Aaron had consistently asked about Diana in their conversations.

“Joanna, you don’t need to worry; Aaron looks great and has a good job–he won’t stay single for long,” Whitney comforted Joanna.

Changing the topic, Whitney continued, “Ellie, the evidence you gave to the authorities before leaving consisted only of a medical report and your statement.

police have closed the

discovered. It was the lack

the flood after confirming the injury that had left her with a broken spine.

set to be released from prison in just a few days,” Aaron said, looking directly

couldn’t shake the memories of the chaos surrounding Alex’s ten–year sentence, his prison break, and his dangerous escape attempts which had put him at risk of

actions deserved far more than five additional years in prison.

Aaron said, his tone

you. Meanwhile, Jason helped him find opportunities for a sentence reduction. This is

sides suffering losses. Our two families no

his past. I forgave him long ago, and you should try to do the same. Let’s all move forward in peace and live our own lives.”

she had faded from Alex’s memories. Even with his upcoming release, his presence wouldn’t matter much to