Chapter 93 Chapter 93 76% Whitney sighed. "In the end, she still went that day. She stood outside the glass door, watching you propose to the girl you like Alex. Ellie said she's poor and has no friends. I'm the only one she trusts to open up to. After today, I hope you won't chere anymore.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"For the sake of her secretly loving you for seven years, I ask you, Alex, to show her skindness. Even if you meet in the and left. future please don't go near her. Your distance is the greatest kindness to her. Whitney finished and then stood i Alex couldn't remember how he ended up outside the bar. His mind was a chaotic jumble, unable to think clearly. The only thing echoing in his head was Whitney's voice.
"I knew I'd find you here. Layton honked his horn to get Alex's attention. Parked by the roadside outside the bar, Layton rolled down the window of his luxury car. They both lit cigarettes. Layton proposed, “Why don't we head somewhere else for a drink?" Alex replied. "I'm tired, and not up for more drinks." "Managing two women at once, who wouldn't be tired?" Layton quipped. Seeing Alex turn away with a dark expression, Layton put on a cheeky face. "Ellie's heading abroad, what's with you chasing her to the airport? Is it about settling a score?" Alex didn't respond. To be honest, he didn't have any answers.
Layton teased, "Admit it. Alex, you're into Ellie." The thin layer of smoke blocked Alex's line of sight, making his emotions hard to read. His brow was deeply furrowed, and his entire body was obviously tense.
After a lengthy silence, Alex corrected, "It's not that I like her; it's that she likes me. The person I want is only Haley." Layton shrugged. "If that's the case, why are you getting so stressed out? Since you don't like Ellie, just let it happen." Alex muttered, "I wish she'd just stay away forever." Layton changed the topic. "I heard from Nancy that your engagement is set for the end of the year. You and Haley are moving pretty quickly." "Til be getting engaged to Haley next week," Alex murmured.
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A week later, when Ellie was in a hospital in Ameria for an exchange program, her phone kept alerting her about incoming messages. During a break, she checked her phone and discovered that Lacey had sent her videos and photos from Alex and Haley's engagement ceremony.
They were supposed to get engaged at the end of the year, but it happened sooner than plained. He must really love Haley to be so eager to be with her. Ellie gently closed her eyes, not wanting to see anything more that would hurt her.
"It's all in the past now. When I stand before him again. I'll be able to face him calmly and say hi with a smile! Ellie quickly pulled herself together and fully immersed herself in her work.