Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 568

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A few days later at Bondie Private Hospital. Ellie had just arrived when she got a message from Alex asking to meet. With a few curt words, Ellie turned him down.

Just days before, in the hospital parking lot, Quinlee had shared some thoughts. Ellie was unsure how much of that Alex might have overheard.

That evening, Alex had questioned her several times, but she hadn’t admitted to hearing anything. Once Ellie got home, she quickly reported this to Mark and Jason.

At first, she thought Alex’s silence over the next few days meant the issue was forgotten. Then, unexpectedly, he reached out again today, and Ellie had a gut feeling this meeting was likely about Orion.

“Ellie, stop!” Quinlee said, pulling Ellie into an empty exam room.

“Did you tell Alex that his brother is still alive?” Quinlee asked with determination.

he come to

put a bag over my head and took me to a basement, demanding to know if Orion was in Bondie Private Hospital and

behind you. He was looking

that night, and if this information gets out, it was because

away, Ellie stepped out of the exam room.

get away unscathed.” Quinlee managed to collect herself before leaving the room as if nothing

nicely; I will do my best to help you recover,” Ellie said as she looked at the scar on Linda’s left wrist. While stitching it up, she had been very careful, but the pink scar, about an inch long, was still clearly visible. Linda pulled her hand back. “I tend to form scars; they’re not

deal,” Linda said, tugging at

wrist.

“Just try to be more careful in the

went into the patient room. She approached Orion’s wheelchair slowly. Looking at Orion, who sat up straight

such strong morals, whose face was not only disfigured but also blind, would surely suffer mentally. She focused on Orion’s

be here shortly to see you, please try not to scare them,” Linda

suddenly grabbed her left wrist. Orion remained still in his wheelchair, staring blankly ahead as his rough fingers gently traced the scar on