Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 680

Hearing the door close, Ellie didn’t know how long Alex had been kissing her. She was completely drained, lying limply on

the bed.

As the tension in her body eased, her phone buzzed with a notification. Ellie opened Alex’s chat, only to hear the sound of rain mixed with muffled, heavy breathing. Startled, she threw her phone away!

“Pervert! Psycho!” Ellie yanked the blanket over her head and cursed under her breath.

After calming himself down, Alex showered and walked out of the bathroom.

“Mr. Warren, everything’s ready,” Barry announced from outside the bedroom door, not daring to enter.

“I’ll bring her over soon. You go ahead and prep,” Alex replied.

Ten minutes later, Alex, fully dressed, stepped out the door.

A few hours later, dawn began to break.

right now,” Barry said as he pressed his bloodied hands against the wound in

drenched in blood. His voice strained as he grabbed Barry to stop

pain, sitting up slowly. “Call

off four elite, knife–wielding assassins barehanded to bait the people tracking Ellie. Now severely injured,

Warren really lose his memory? Because risking

doctor treated Alex’s wound, it was nearly

help you back to your room,”

way. I’ll stay here. Clean this place up,” Alex

replayed every detail of the night’s “fishing” operation in

heading out, he’d even hired a woman with a similar build and style to Ellie to use as bait. Though cautious, the targets fell into the trap. Once they

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a message from Alex reminding her to stay safe. The timestamp?

early?‘ she wondered but didn’t dwell on it, getting ready for work.

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after 9 a.m., ten minutes before his usual morning

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