Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 629

Her face lit up with excitement, and she quickly let go of her friend’s arm, stepping forward to greet him. Alex and Ellie were blocked by Quinlee, so they had no choice but to stop.

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Quinlee’s eyes widened as she took in Alex’s lean, muscular build, his meticulously styled hair, and his strikingly handsome. face. She was practically trembling with excitement, barely holding herself back from lunging forward!

“Mr. Warren, I must apologize for the misunderstanding last time. Your mother and my aunt were just talking about you yesterday. They mentioned inviting us to the Warren Manor soon,” Quinlee said, trying to maintain her composure but failing to hide her excitement.

“Just play along and say you’re my girlfriend,” Alex whispered to Ellie, pulling her close. Ellie tried to pull away, but Alex tightened his grip.

“It’s better if you explain it yourself. I’m tired, so I’ll leave you two to chat,” Ellie muttered under her breath.

“Three minutes to get rid of her, or I’ll make you shop with me for five more hours. Your choice,” Alex said, his lips brushing her ear.

Warren, who is

face fell as she watched Alex whisper to Ellie.

said, ignoring Ellie’s protests and introducing her to his former blind

at Ellie in disbelief. “Mr. Warren, you can’t be serious. Our date was just a few weeks ago.”

clearing her throat and forcing a smile. If it meant avoiding five more hours of shopping, she’d play along for three minutes.

did he go on a date with me?” Quinlee asked, clearly unwilling

He loves pretending to be different people and dating multiple women. It’s not just about money

more, Alex pulled her back and, in front of everyone, kissed her on the

heartless woman,” Alex said, smirking as he led Ellie away, leaving Quinlee stunned.

just took advantage of me! Big time!‘ she thought, her mind reeling. She felt like she’d just lost

an almost manic enthusiasm.

the air was filled with the scent of roses. They sat across from each other, and Ellie’s frown deepened as she realized they were in a couples‘ themed

waiter served their meals and left. Alex swapped his plate of cut steak with

perfectly cut steak, her expression softening slightly. She took a deep breath and picked up her fork. She had promised to