Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

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Chapter 524

Chapter 524

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Ellie sat in the salon chair, draped in a cape, and discreetly avertel her gaze. In the mirror, she spotted Alex walking by. She quickly lowered her eyes. “Shorter, please.” Ellie said in a calm toge before gently closing her eyes.

The only sound around her was the snip of the scissors held by the stylist. As Ellie sat there, she felt an undeniable sense of peace. After five years, they had crossed paths once more, yet he did not recognize her. She felt neither joy nor sorrow.

It seemed they should never have ended up like this, yet here they were: Everything was painfully clear, they were destined to miss each other.

fate, while she had doubted life itself. The past

has their flaws, troubles, and unique ways of living. All she could do was raise her

newly styled hair in the mirror. The textured perm, neatly side–parted, accentuated

Alex glanced down to find

up when the stylist stopped her. “Little one, this is a VIP area; you

the stylist’s arm. “I want to

to leave. Go to your Mom another staff member interjected, pointing toward Ellie, who

you. If you don’t let me pass, I’ll have

frowned. Who is this little girl? She seems more brazen

VIPsection, two staff members quickly apologizing and stepping

drum belongs to me; could you return it? Betty’s chubby hand

it away