Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 539

Chapter 539

Ellie anxiously gazed through the glass, waiting for Linda to finish work. Behind her, Alex, who stood six foot three, leaned silently against her, following her gaze into the shop.

Suddenly, Ellie felt a familiar presence close in on her. As she turned her head, her cheek brushed against Alex’s, sending a shiver down her spine. Instinctively, she pushed him away.

“Murder!” Alex yelled as Ellie’s car key accidentally grazed his face, causing him to double over in pain, gripping his injured cheek with one hand and tugging at Ellie’s leg with the other, grobning in discomfort.

“Stop groaning and let go, Ellie exclaimed, aware that Alex had a firm grip on her white chiffon wide–leg trousers, drawing the attention of passersby who paused to stare.

on my looks for food. This injury will ruin my beauty, you need to take me to the hospital. Alex stubbornly

paraquat. He happened upon

won her heart. Now, with hist memory fading, it seemed they were both free of those

but feel intrigued by her. Now that Ellie had a chance to talk with Alex, Barry felt the need to avoid being a third

watching, you’ve got to get up. Ellie pleaded, trying to soften her tone to coax Alex into releasing her pants. “I’m a reconstructive surgeon. Let me

Just let go of my pants, and we’ll figure this out. I promise I

remained unmoving, Ellie furrowed her browin frustration. Why did I keep running into him today when I

bent slightly, almost nudging his face against Ellie’s. She took a step

beneath his eye–a long line of crimson. While it wasn’t serious, it definitely looked bad.

“It’s

said quickly before Alex could protest. A few minutes later, she emerged from the pharmacy holding