NovelEnglishChapter 66 Ellie couldn't shake off Alex's casual comments as they echoed in her ears. He might not want to boss around Haley, but he had no problem waking her up in the middle of the night to whip up sfood for him.
Despite her heart feeling heavy with sadness, she couldn't dare express It Ellie forced down the tide of emotions swirling inside her as she placed the cooked noodles on the dining table) Alex asked between slurps of noodles, "Hey, Ellie, what kind of proposal do girls like? Indoor or outdoor? Romantic or cozy! Do you think Haley would like fireworks, or should I just get her sjewelry instead?" Ellie kept her head down, vigorously wiping the stove as Alex continued nonchalantly, I'm not asking you for free advice. When I marry Haley, I'll make you my bridesmaid, and I'll prepare a huge red envelope for you-that'll be a sizable gift!" "Just make sure you close the door when you leave. I need to get ssleep for work tomorrow," Ellie replied curtly.
She stepped out of the kitchen, not waiting for Alex to respond, and locked her bedroom door behind her. Each of his words punctured her heart like daggers.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtClutching her chest in pain, Ellie bit her lip to keep the tears from falling, leaning against the door as her body slowly sank down.
Tossing and turning all night, she knew she had to muster up senergy for work the next day. Glancing at the couch, she saw Alex, wrapped in her pink blanket, sleeping soundly. She couldn't help but roll her eyes.
What an oblivious guy. If Haley saw him here, snuggled up in her blanket, she would definitely give him a piece of her mind! Tflew by when life got busy. Alex didn't caround for several days, allowing Ellie a rare moment of ease. At midnight, after finishing her shift at the bar, Ellie was called over by Layton. "Ellie, take him home. He's drunk" Layton helped Alex stumble out, trying to hand him off to Ellic. She quickly sidestepped. 'Don't you dare give him to me.7 After hesitating. Ellie pulled a bracelet out of her bag and slipped it into Alex's pocket Earlier that day, she had gone to work, and Alex had texted her before leaving, saying he left the bracelet on the table. She had been trying to find a chance to return it.
It was just a simple red string bracelet worth a few bucks; it wasn't something he needed to replace with something expensive.
Layton's keen eyes caught the bracelet Ellie had put in Alex's pocket. He grinned and handed her the car keys. "Why don't you drive his car back? Bring it toat the hotel tomorrow afternoon." Ellie hesitated before taking the keys.
The next afternoon, Ellie pulled up to the hotel, spotting Layton and Alex out front from a distance.
As she parked the car, Alex started circling his sports car, looking like he was inspecting it from every angle. "You drove this?!" Ellie handed him the keys and nodded.
"What the heck?" Alex twisted her earlobe, pointing at the mangled front bumper. "Did you drive with your eyes closed?!" 11.01 Tue, Jan 28 O Chapter 66 80% Ellie pulled away from Alex, rubbing her sore car. "It was my first tdriving. I'm still learning she defended herself.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLayton, chiming in with a teasing tone, said, "As long as you're okay, that's what matters. Just practice more when you can!" Alex stared at Ellie in silence for a moment before suddenly shoving her towards the car. "Get in!" "I have to get to work! Where are you taking me?" She crossed her arms, refusing to budge.
"To buy a car!" he declared.
The moment Ellie heard Alex wanted to buy her a car, she pushed him away and turned on She didn't water heel fa un anything from him-not even a car. With her paycheck, she wouldn't even be able to afford insurance.
Watching Ellie dart off like a scared puppy, Layton chuckled, “Wow, Alex, you're pretty generous with her."
Alex's expression darkened as he turned his gaze away. The Warren family's wealth is either foror for her. What's the problem?" Ꮎ AD Comment Send gift No Ads 11:01 Tue, Jan
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