Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 598

Alex sat at a booth on the third floor, right by the window, staring at the woman sitting across from him. He was itching to make a move, as if, were it not in public, he could knock the chair over and lean on her.

Alex said, “Ms. Jefferson, honestly, I’m not asking for much. After we get married, I want eight kids, boys and girls, both

Scarlett was stunned.

Alex continued, “I’m not sure if my mom told you, but I’ve been to prison. I spent five whole years there without a woman.

“If you like me, we’ll marry right away, and as my wife, you’re gonna have to cooperate with me when it comes to… sexual life. If you can’t handle it, I’ll keep mistresses, but you can’t complain about it.”

Scarlett frowned.

Alex wasn’t done. “After we get married, you can’t always be running back to your parents‘ place, taking stuff from me to give to them, asking me to help your family financially.”

Hearing that, Scarlett tried to hold back her anger.

Alex continued, “Also, I won’t be contributing any money to the wedding, so all the expenses will be on your family. After we get married, we’ll split everything 50/50.

but don’t worry, I may not support you financially, but no matter how many

pale with anger. She picked up her juice and splashed

to step in

like you, Ms. Jefferson. You seem to be a tough woman,” Alex said,

and started brushing his short hair back, the fresh fruit bits falling out with each

stroke.

off, we can always talk about it. If you behave well after

“How much will you give me?”

dollars. It can’t be more

started crying while

talk this out. I hope we can register for marriage tomorrow and move in together tonight,” Alex said

eyes locked with Ellie’s from

That outfit… She had to say that she was amazed by

next to Alex

about? He’s been in prison for five years, and now at his age, all he has is just his handsome

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