Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

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Chapter 318 42% +13 "Do you want to hear the truth?" Ellie's cold voice echoed in the car. Alex lifted his gaze and met her eyes. Without a hint of expression, Ellie continued, "If you want to hear it, open the door and letout first.” Alex frowned. After a brief hesitation, he unlocked the car door. Ellie got out but didn't turn to leave. Her phone still sat in Alex's hand.

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In the middle of the street, under the dim streetlight, they stood facing each other. Ellie stared into the distance, her tone light as though she were telling a story. "I admit, during those years I spent with the Warren family, you treatedwell." Ellie went on. "Although you always criticizedand madedry, every tI was at my lowest, it was always you stayed by my side. And every tI had trouble, it was you who risked everything-even your life-to protect me.

who "Back then, you had so many flaws, but to me, you were the best. How could I not fall for someone like you?" Alex looked down at Ellie, and his voice cracked as he choked out, "Since you remember all that, why are you pushingaway? Why won't you even givea chance to make things right?" Ellie lifted her head, tears welling up in her eyes. "I want to, but I just can't." "Ellie." Alex took a step forward, his eyes red as he called her name.

Ellie took a step back, avoiding him. Unnoticed, tears slipped down her cheek. “When you forcedto help you Haley, she was still Aaron's girlfriend. Did you ever stop to think how hard that was for me? chase "You pushedout of the passenger seat for Haley over and over again. Did you know how humiliating that was for me? "You gavethe gifts Haley didn't want, madewatch you carve her non your ring finger, and madewitness you kneeling to propose to her. Did you ever think about how much that hurt me?" "When everything was falling apart, you protected Haley and leftalone in that burning theater. You used Aaron's future to threaten and control me. Do you know how helpless that madefeel? What else could I do, except push you away?" "I'm sorry, it's all my fault!" Alex's voice cracked as he broke down. He carefully stepped closer, his eyes filled with undeniable regret and sorrow.

With tears in his eyes, he struggled to speak, "Ellie, giveone more chance. I'll find my way back to who I was. I won't disappoint you again, I promise." Ellie turned to him and met his eyes steadily. "Give you a chance Then how am I gonna face myself who cried so many tears over this? If I gave you a chance, could you bring my father back to me?" Alex stood frozen, his body stiff and trembling, tears falling from his eyes. His chest rose and fell sharply as he struggled to breathe, unable to say another word.

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He was lost. His mind was chaotic, but he couldn't find a way to bridge the gap between them, to fix things so that he could walk toward her like he used to.

Noticing the way Alex was desperately trying to hold it together, Ellie remained calm don't need you to take responsibility for my life like you did for Haley's, and I don't need you to throw money atto make up for it."

The more Ellie said, the more panic clouded Alex's eyes. "Ellie, even if you don't want anything from me, you can't be with Leonard!" Pocket Broker trading

They stared at each other, and Ellie's expression grew colder. "The reason you keep preventingfrom being with Leonard is because you're selfish. Comment

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