Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 565

Before she could steady her heels, Alex’s car pulled away, not even rolling down the window to say goodbye. Ellie walked toward her own car. “This was the real Alex.

At his beck and call, he could be incredibly generous, yet he could flip to ruthless when things turned against him.

“Ellie, was that Alex’s car?” Lacey suddenly popped up from behind, startling Ellie. “Have you two made up?” Lacey asked.

“Mark is in the office; you should find him.” Ellie gently nudged Lacey towards Mark’s direction before climbing into her

own car.

“Right, I’ve come for something important. I’ll talk to you later. Lacey waved as she rushed off to find Mark.

Lacey entered Mark’s office where Mark was locking up several confidential medical files in a cabinet. “Can you leave for the day?” she asked with an eager expression.

desk, shutting his laptop without a rush. He leaned against the

saw Lacey’s excited face, he smiled. “Honey, do you miss me so

her bag down

to talk to you about

she leaned against the desk, facing him.

shook her head. Mark pressed on, “Have you set your sights

gamble in her current situation. “Mark, I want to leave

Lacey looked a bit guilty. Suddenly, Mark wrapped his arms around her

nearly squealing. Mark leaned closer, his hands on either side

why you suddenly want to leave the town.” A moment of eye contact lasted just a

his eyes. She said, her voice trembling, “I

expression curious. “Who

international superstar,” Lacey’s voice trailed off as she spoke. After she finished, she looked up to

a close eye on us.