Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 679

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Thinking about what Alex had put her through since last night, Ellie frowned. She stood at the door, but still didn’t open it.

Then another message came. [I found some leads on those people. Don’t you want to know?]

After reading the message, Ellie finally opened the door.

“Do you have any sense of contract?” Alex said, holding a large thermos as he stepped inside and pulled Ellie into the dining

room.

“What did you find out?” Ellie couldn’t help but ask.

Alex took out the leftovers, unscrewed the thermos, and served a bowl of chicken soup. “You took too long to open the door, I forgot.”

Ellie turned to leave the dining room, but Alex pressed her down into the chair. “You worked hard last night. I made this soup for you, try it.”

sat next to Ellie and tried to feed her with a

the soup. She immediately remembered that it was the soup

I’m just going to

eyes, and Ellie opened her mouth to take the soup.

myself,” Ellie took

naturally wrapping his arm around her waist. “I changed the bed sheets. Let’s stay at my place

cough, cough,” Ellie almost

that?” Alex gently rubbed her back.

Ellie put

things.

spoon, avoiding his gaze. Five years ago, she knew he

gave him a pitiful look.

seductive looks, or I might lose

Ellie hesitated, lowering

you feel uncomfortable?” Before she could answer, Alex lifted her up.

the door, Alex, holding her, grabbed the doorknob

not uncomfortable there!” Ellie

embarrassment, guessed, “Do you want to go

handle it. Just let me rest for a few days, and I’ll be fine,” Ellie said softly, trying to comfort

at her, his eyes shifting. He closed the door and, in a passionate kiss, pinned Ellie against the