Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 526

That evening, Alex’s parents, who had not visited the Thompson residence for five years, finally returned. The Thompson family, including the children, was wide awake. Ellie watched as Alex’s parents entered the living room and quietly stood

She had been expecting their visit ever since she spotted Barry a the salon earlier in the day. As Alex’s parents marched straight toward the two children, Ellie exchanged a silent look with her family, and none of them intervened.

As expected, when they saw Ellie’s daughter, they showed little ruction. But when they caught sight of Ellie’s son, their pupils widened, and their faces turned pale.

Nancy swung around with excitement and, looking at Ellie, aske bluntly, “Are they Alex’s?”

Ellie moved closer, meeting Nancy’s surprised eyes with calmnes. She replied, “Don’t you remember that I sacrificed my ability to have children to save your son?”

Pointing at Oscar, Nancy exclaimed, “But-”

Only after Joanna had taken the two children upstairs did Ellie continue, “When I adopted Oscar, I noticed a slight resemblance, though it was only minor.”

in, “You adopted

up

not be able to have kids, but I wanted to be a mom, so I raised these two as if they were my own. They have no idea

fell silent, each lost in thought. For a moment, the room was quiet; the

Ellie’s adoption papers. “If Ellie truly had

sinuation, Mrs. Warren, you erased your son’s memories

letting the

added, “Now that your son is out of prison and Ellie has resumed her life, we have proof

shot back, “I just want to know if Oscar is my

he is, Mrs. Warren, what

replied firmly, “If he is indeed a

“And what good would that do? Are you planning to fight for custody, trying to restore Alex’s memories, and lead

“Absolutely

son to live well for the rest of