Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 646

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Ellie glanced at the time and walked towards the door, intending to call for someone to carry Alex away. However, the memory of the forced kiss flashed in her mind, and she spun back around in a huff.

Dawn would break in two or three hours. He was tough; lying on the floor for a few hours shouldn’t be a problem.

Alex’s upper body lay on the balcony, his lower half in the ward, his entire body sprawled beneath the curtain separating the room from the corridor.

Ellie bent down and brought his splayed legs together, then drew the curtain. Noticing his exposed legs, she simply shrugged and left him be.

Turning around, she noticed a red ring on her finger. She took it off, placed it under the lamp for closer inspection, and observed the olive–shaped solitaire diamond. At least ten carats, she reckoned; it was undeniably valuable.

around and stuffed the

protects the big star when it matters, but then he gets drunk and comes here

whole night of turmoil, she didn’t know when she fell asleep.

aunt.” Seeing her mother and aunt enter the ward, Ellie quickly checked the time.

late last night, so we didn’t come over. We just sent the kids to school this morning.

check Oscar’s injuries, her heart aching.

children with me, but you insisted on taking care of them yourself. How can it be

mistreat them if you leave them with us.” Whitney came over, trying to take the opportunity to persuade

I’ll be more careful in the future.” Ellie understood what her mother and aunt meant, but she still

were talking, Alex’s parents knocked on the door and came in. Seeing