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.

have to rely on my looks for food. This injury will ruin my beauty, you need to take me

carrying paraquat. He happened upon the scene

pursued Ellie relentlessly, even ending up in a cell, but he had never won her heart. Now, with hist memory fading, it seemed

was a widow with two children, Alex couldn’t help but feel intrigued by her. Now that Ellie had a chance to talk with Alex,

Alex into releasing her pants. “I’m a reconstructive surgeon. Let me take a look

can’t outrun you. Just let go of my pants, and we’ll figure this out. I promise I won’t run away.”

keep running into him today when

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

his eye–a

“It’s

quickly before Alex could protest. A few minutes later, she emerged