Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 599

“Betty, don’t talk to this gentleman like that,” Ellie shot Betty a warning glance.

Betty tilted her little head and asked Barry, “You’re not mad, are you?”

“No, not at all,” Barry quickly waved his hands. He wouldn’t dare get angry with Alex’s daughter.

Nalani rolled up her sleeves and marched toward Alex and Layton. “You two troublemakers really need a lesson!”

“Exactly!” Betty rolled up her sleeves, ready to join Nalani, but was quickly pulled back by Ellic.

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“Hold on, babe,” Layton said, sweet–talking Nalani while blocking her path. He turned to look at Alex, who was hunched over, still checking his face in the mirror and almost went crazy.

“Stop doing that!” Layton shouted, making Alex stand up.

Suddenly, a piece of cake flew straight into Alex’s face. The cake dropped from his face to his chest and then to the floor, creamy frosting dripping from top to bottom.

cake and was about to go over when Chris hurried over, stepped on the cake, and fell, taking Alex down with him.

a girlfriend yet you still come

someone honest and kind. However, you told me you were working overtime, and then you ran off to a blind date. Liar!” the girl who had

Chris pushed Alex

was covered in white frosting, with only his eyes visible. He pointed at himself and said, “Do you think I can help you right

Chris was

speechless.

kind of people!” Scarlett, who had been on a blind date with Alex, came

yelling at them while throwing things.

Barry, try

best to help Alex up, was immediately pushed down onto Alex’s lap by two women. He was too embarrassed to

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terrified, stepped back, hiding behind

didn’t even need to get involved. She just clapped her hands and cheered, using the opportunity to lecture Layton. “See? Men should just

said, now

on the side, even reminding them to kick low.

Ellie quickly stopped her, ushering the kids back to their