Chapter 45
Caught In His Embrace A Second Chance Romance
Chapter 45 â Whatâs this ?â The soft , slimy feeling on his foot sent shivers up Josiahâs spine .
He took out his phone for light and realized he had stepped on some sticky food .
It seemed like some kind of soup .
Josiah moved his foot away in disgust , stomping it hard twice , and walked off with a scowl .
Behind him .
Sienna suddenly flung open the door .
She just realized that her pumpkin soup might have been thrown out earlier .
Using her phoneâs flashlight , she finally found it in the corner .
Unfortunately , it had been smashed , with the soup spilled everywhere .
Sienna sighed regretfully .
âI canât have it now.
Turning around , she picked up a broom and dustpan .
Since it was her item and she had made the mess , it was only right for her to clean it up , This little mishap with the pumpkin soup didnât bother Sienna much .
Early the next morning , following the address sent by Derek , Sienna arrived on time at the location , along with several other dance stand â ins To her surprise , Charles was there too , along with the choreographer .
Charles said , â Iâll keep it simple .
Iâve already told the choreographer my expectations for the dance .
I want everyone to practice the movements theyâve designed thoroughly , making sure everything flows perfectly during filming .
No stops allowed .â
Charles was famous for his one â take shots , holding even dance stand â ins to the standards of actors .
â Understood .
â Sienna quietly motivated herself .
But she wasnât afraid .
A dancer just needed to dance well .
That was their Job .
All morning , the stand â in dancers practiced tirelessly with the choreographer , sweating profusely .
There was no doubt that Charlesâs standards were very high .
And that was just one segment .
Apparently , it was for the opening part It wasnât until a little after 2 p.m.
that the choreographer clapped her hands , letting them go .
â Keep practicing at home .
You all know Mr.
Carterâs standards , â she reminded them .
â Got it â Okay â
Sienna packed her things and rubbed her stomach , feeling a bit hungry .
They provided packed lunches earlier , but she danced it all off by now .
She wondered if she should grab a burger or go home to cook some pasta .
Cooking meant going back , and she couldnât wait that long Sienna stopped by a nearby burger joint , bought a burger , and started eating while walking .
â Sienna Suddenly , someone called her name .
Sienna paused , looked up , and saw a middle â aged man standing just a few steps ahead The middle â aged man stared at her , not daring to even blink , as if sheâd disappear if he did , â Sienna â He took a few steps closer , his face lighting up with joy , âItâ
s really you .
Youâve grown up so much .
I can hardly recognize you ...â He stopped speaking suddenly .
Sienna gave a slight smirk with a hint of sarcasm .
â Excuse me , could you move aside , please ? â
The middle â aged man was taken aback .
â Sienna , donât you recognize me ? â
â Oh ! â Sienna raised an eyebrow .
â Should we know each other ? â
For a moment , he couldnât tell if she genuinely didnât recognize him or was just annoyed .
He uld only point to himself and explain , â Itâs been a long time suce we last met .
The last time I saw you was five years ago .
Youâve changed a 3:06 PM c Chapter 45 lot , but I havenât .
You should remember ...
â Thave no idea what youâre talking about .
â Sienna was impatient with his rambling .
âI donât know you .
Please step aside and stop blocking the way .
â
With that , she tried to walk past him .
â Sienna .
â Suddenly , the middle aged man reached out and grabbed her arm .
â Wait ... â
He didnât expect this would set her off Like a frightened little animal , Sienna stared at him with wide eyes , panicking and trying hard to break free .
â Let go .
Let go now â Whatâs wrong ? â The middle â aged man was confused , wondering , Why is she resisting me so much ?
ach it is as if 1 am going to hurt her !
The middle â aged man tried to explain , â Sienna , I wonât hurt you Tam ... â
â No , no .
Let go .
Let go .
Sienna shook her head , the fear in her eyes increasing , but her strength was no match for the manâs .
The more she struggled , the tighter he held .
â Sienna , whatâs wrong ? Are you feeling unwell ? â
â Let her go .
Someone stepped in before Sienna could start to sweat and things got any worse .
It was Josiah .
The afternoon sun was blazing , highlighting his handsome and deep â set features , making Sienna feel a bit dazed .
He grabbed the middle â aged manâs wrist .
The cuff of his nice shirt was showing from under his jacket , with a really fancy silver cufflink .
Even when he was being rough , he still looked classy .
â Josiah ... â Sienna murmured , surprised that it was really him .
Iâm here â She spoke softly , but Josiah heard her .
Her quiet tone carried a hint of dependence on him .
A strange softness touched his heart , as if something inside had suddenly melted .
Josiah glanced over at the middle â aged man .
Didnât you hear me say let go ? â
â You ... â The middle â aged man got a good look at him and let go , startled .
â Mr.
Flynn ? â
Josiah let out a snort and shook off the manâs hand .
â You know who I am , yet you dare to touch Mrs.
Flynn ? Get lost .
â
He ignored the man and rushed to Siennaâs side .
She looked terrified , her face completely pale , and even her lips had no color at all .
Josiah frowned .
â Sienna ? â He thought , Is she really â unwell ?
It wasnât the first time this had happened .
When she was touched by me or other men , sheâd react like this .
But as far as I remember , she never used to have this problem .
Back when we first got married , we had sex , though it wasnât all that harmonious ... But she used to be really clingy with me .
How can things be like Seeing that she couldnât even stand properly , Josiah wanted to help her , but just as he raised his hand , Sienna took a step back .
Josiah paused , his frown deepening .
â I wonât touch you just tell me .
Are you okay ? Can you still walk ? â
â Yeah â Sienna nodded weakly , her voice barely a whisper .
â Iâm okay .
Thanks â
Her politeness didnât sit well with Josiah She never used to be like this around him before ... Back then , she didnât know the meaning of holding back when it came to him .
Josiah pointed to the side of the road .
â My carâs parked over there .
Where do you need to go ? Iâll take you â
â No.
â Sienna shook her head .
â Donât refuse ,â Josial firmly interrupted because he knew what she was going to say .
â I promised Grandma Iâd look after you , and Iâm going to keep promise .
In your condition , how could I leave you ? â
Sienna stared at him in a daze .
â Canât I There were times w when I was in even worse condition and he didnât care at all â
â Okay â Sienna was too tired to argue and just nodded .
â Thank you , then .
2/3 Dreame â Read Romance Stories Installed Download 3.06 PM c Chapter 45 Josiahâs expression softened slightly .
â Letâs go .
â
â Alright .
â They walked side by side , keeping an armâs length distance between them .
Not far away , the middle â aged man watched them quietly , his brow furrowed .
He had left earlier but hadnât gone far .
Watching Josiah and Siennaâs figures disappear into the distance , he was puzzled .
He knew they were once married but also knew they didnât get along .
Four years ago , Josiah had sent Sienna abroad .
He thought .
â So.
Sienna has already come back .
Are they still together now ? â
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