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

star when it matters, but then he gets drunk and comes here to act like a fool. I’m doing him a favor

hospital bed and turned off the light. After a whole night of turmoil, she didn’t know when she fell

Ellie quickly checked

come over. We just sent the kids to school this morning. We come and see you and Oscar.” Whitney’s voice was

check Oscar’s injuries, her heart aching. “Ellie, how

but you insisted on taking care

right, we are both at home, and we could take care of the children. We won’t mistreat them if you leave them with us.” Whitney came over, trying to take the opportunity to persuade Ellie to leave her two children in their

future.” Ellie understood what her mother

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