Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance
Chapter 171

Chapter 171 Josiah couldnt get in even with how things were .

Sienna vill hadnt fully accepted him ……… ..

Whats wrong ? Sienna blinked , Are you use nive meeting up every once in a while and keeping vorne space , Living together could mes After thinking for a moment , she inded .

I mean , its nice meeti up that vibe , you know ? Josiah shook his head .

Nah , I dont think so .

I wouldnt get sick of you Sienna rassed an eyebrow Really ! Dont you remember when I used to be around your all the time ? You werent exactly thrilled about it back then Josiah was left speechless for a moment she was dragging up old beef and his past was full of misdeeds .

When Josiah shut up , the vibe got kinda heavy .

Sienna glanced at his serious mug , worried hed get all moody again .

She was still kinda turk with him for now .

So she reached up and hooked his pinky with her .

Josiah squinted at her .

Whats the deal ? Check this out , Sienna said , pointing at her plate .

In stuffed Can you help me out with this ? Josiah chuckled .

She knew how to get him to do stuff .

But he went ahead and grabbed her plate .

Sure t thing , i What could he do ? He was really into her right now .

The way she talked steady , not too fast or slow , her voice just soft enough to be comfy .

She had a bit of an attitude , but it wasnt too much .

Everything about her was just right He stepped back .

Lets not talk about living together right now , Hut when youre off , you should still crash here .

So , yeah , you need to pick out some clothes .

Sienna raised an eyebrow , cool with that .

It worked for her , she could try to get pregnant while she had the downtime .

Sounds good , she said , propping her chin on her hands , grinning at him .

Now cat The doorbell rang right then .

Oops 5 * Sienna said , getting up .

Must be the folks from FOUR HOURS .

Ill see what clothes they brought That night , their little party went on till dawn … The next day , Sienna had an afternoon gig with the dance crew , but Josiah had to run to the neighboring city They headed out together , and he dropped her off at Lyceum Street .

Ill swing by and pick you up at noon the day after tomorrow Got it , Sienna said , waving as she watched his car drive off In his car , Josiah kept checking the rearview mirror , a grin on his face .

It was weird ; hed been married before , to the same girl even.

Hat he was just now getting the subale feels of being with someone .

It was wicked cool .

in a way that was hurd to put into words .

Lost in his head , his phone dinged .

It was a text from Sienna : Stop staring .

En outta here .

It was followed by an email of someone running away .

Josiah looked back in the mirror , but Sienna had already turned the corner , gone just like the emoji .

Josiah chuckled , shaking his head .

How did she manage to be so damn charming ! She was already gone , but he was still all keyed up , itching for imore Two days later , around lunchtime , Sienna had just tucked Joyce into bed and was about to head out when her phone buzzed .

It was jouah .

She asked , Hey , you wait for me already ? Josiah sighed , Man , somethings popped up .

I wont make it by noon .

Im thinking Ill roll in around evening .

But dont sweat it .

Fus sending Zant to grab you .

The dress is all set for you to try on .

Ill definitely catch up with you tonight at the shindig Alright , cool , Sienna said , trying to sound upbeat .

After they hung up , Sienna let out a quiet breath .

Truth be told , she wasnt exactly stoked about tonights party , the Flynn Groups big both to celebrate their new product launch 1/2 Chapter 171 Yvette and Howard were supposed to be there too .

Howard was on the mend making strides daily .

He could stand on his own two feet , steps , und eveni muinage .

string together short sentences It was only a matter of time before he was back in the thick of things at the Flynn Group Tonights party was a way to drop the hint to everyone Sienna thought she got why Josiah wanted her there .

He wanted to show Howard and Yvette that they were a legit couple , and put their minds a rase .

And since she w sorta leveraging Josiah for her own schemes , she figured she owed him thn our She glanced at the clock , grabbed her backpack , and headed to Lyceum Street a bit early .

Right on cue , Zaid palled up .

Hey , Sienna , Zaid said with a smile , holding the car door open for her .

Sorry to keep you hanging .

Hop in No worries , Zaid Sienna said , sliding into the car .

Zaid took off , driving her to Westway Road .

That was where the Flynn family usually picked up their fancy duds for events like this from the local shops Inside the shop , the clerk was looking all sorts of uncomfortable talking to Yvette .

Ms.

Young , this dress amt for sale .

Fm really sorry ! Yvette just gave a nonchalant shrug .

Not for sale Big deal .

Its still hanging up , aint in Means its owner hasnt claimed it yet .

So , it could totally end up with someone else .

The clerk hesitated .

Well Look , Yvene sand with a grin .

Lets not beat around the bush , just name your price .

Ill double it She couldnt help but gawk at the dress , totally smitten .

Its so beautiful .

Its totally my style : The clerk was at a loss .

Ms.

Young , your original dress is really nice too .

But Im head over hech for this one , Yvette insisted .

How about this : you hook me up with its owner .

Ill talk to her directly .

Sound good ? The clerk was stuck when Zaid walked in with Sienna .

It was Siennas first time there , so the clerk didnt recognize her .

But she was right on time , and with Josiahs word , the clerk had a hunch Hey there , the clerk greeted Sienna .

Are you Ms.

Sienna Shaw ? Yep , Sienna nodded with a soft smile .

Ms.

Show the clerk gestured , Mr.

Flynn said your dress is all set.

Sienna spotted it , but Yvette was already eyeing it like it was hers .

Sienna Yvettes face fell a bit , letting go of the dress .

Oh , its yours Mlam , Sienna smiled faintly .

You really like it Absolutely , Yvette said without hesitation .

I love it , every little detail .

And she paused .

Tonights a big event for Howard with Flynn Group since he woke up .

I want to look amazing by his side … Sienna just raised an eyebrow , staying quiet .

Yvette sighed , looking a bit wistful .

No worries , I wont take it from you .

I wont compete with you for it .

Its all Sienna almost chuckled .

The way Yvette put it , like she was doing Sienna a huge favor by backing off .

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