Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 527

than five years ago.

If they told Alex the truth, he would definitely want answers. The outcome could be worse that

For the sake of Alex’s happiness, they wouldn’t foolishly pursue the children’s true lineage.

She took a chance, believing that even if Alex’s parents found out the children’s origins, they wouldn’t fight her for custody: they might even choose to hide the truth.

After a moment of tense silence, Alex’s parents stopped their questioning.

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I know you never lie; if you say they’re adopted, they must be, Nancy said, pulling a card from her purse and offering it to Ellic.

spent over ten years as part of the Warren family. Please consider

it, Nancy insisted, “You’ve gone through so much for Alex; it’s mean to question the roots of these kids when we know you can’t have any. I was wrong.”

accepted the card with a composed look, and after a short goodbye, Alex’s parents left. “Mrs. Warren,

temples against the back seat and shot Barry a warning look. “We confirmed

Alex. If he shows any doubts, make up

nodded respectfully. As the luxurious car drove away from West Suburb, the partition window lowered, and Nancy finally gave in to her emotions, burying

was comfort his wife. “This is all Alex’s fault.”

disappointment, only deepened Nancy’s sadness “Darling, the Thompson family is taking

replied, “Let our son take the blame; if he had shown Ellie even a bit of kindness, we wouldn’t be in

on and not disturb anyone’s life.” Nancy agreed with her husband’s sentiments. The

gently stroking a cat. Noticing the troubled expressions on his parents‘ faces, he approached them. “Mom, why do your eyes look so

only son with a neutered cat and recalling Ellie surrounded by her children stirred up a wave

she blurted out, “At over thirty, what do you have beside this cat? As your Mom, how can I

down at the cat resting in his arms and then