Chapter 51

The man quickly complied “ Alright , alright ,”

Sienna was stunned into silence ,

Josiah turned to her abruptly , “ What are you standing there for ? Pay for the rice ! ”

“ Huh ? Oh , okay ! ” Sienna fumbled for her phone .

“ Scan the code – Il transfer the money to you .

“ Sure ,” the shop owner stammered .

Josiah stood to the side , his icy stare fixed on the man , who seemed unable to take his eyes off Sienna .

Is she seriously oblivious to this ? he thought .

his irritation simmering .

“ Hurry up ! ” he snapped .

Why does paying take so long ?

Sienna finally smiled at the man .

“ Done .

Thanks so much for your help ”

The shop owner glanced nervously at Josiah and hesitated “ Sienna , ul … who is he ? ”

“ Still here ? ” Josiah’s voice was cold and sharp , like a blade slicing through the air .

The man Binched , quickly retreating .

“ Alright , Sicana , Ti , uh .

Hl be going now .”

“ Take care , ” Sienna said awkwardly , waving him off .

Josiah turned to her , his expression annoyed .

“ What are you looking at ? That guy ? What’s so great about him ?“ “

And that lolipop in her mouth – Jasish had been glaring at it for a while now .

It irritated him to no end

When Sienna turned her back to him , Josiah suddenly reached out , snatched the lollipop from her mouth , and tossed it into the filthy gutter by the roadside .

Sienna gasped in horror .

“ What are you doing ? ”

Josiah looked at her , unbothered .

“ What are you yelling about ? ” He had been itching to get rid of that il

thing for a while .

It felt good to finally toss it He squinted at Sienna , “ Cheap candy with a cheap taste .

Don’t eat it again .

Sienna was dumbfounded .

‘ Did I ask him to eat it ? What does it matter to

er to him

whether it’s cheap or not ?

Seeing her puffed – ap , indignant face , Josiah felt even more annoyed .

“ Who was I threw away the lollipop he gave you ? ”

s that

guy ? What’s your relationship with him ? Are you mad because

“ What relationship ? Sienna looked completely confused .

“ He’s just the owner of the rice shop .

rice from him , and he gave

threw it away – should I be

Josiah squinted

be ? Sienna was exasperated , not understanding

suddenly smirked , realving

guy must have a one – sided crush on

, Josiah said , bending

help me carry

but followed

for his

is he acting like

carried two boxes

Put the rice bag on

can carry the fruit

paused , realizing his tone might have

He softened slightly .

you manage

, Sienna said , nodding as she followed

glanced at him

couldn’t recall ever seeing Josiah do physical work before .

Heavy ” Josiah sneered

Not even close

move faster

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radiated irritation as he

don’t carry it Sienna

No one asked

the one

basket and

he was impressively

from the alley entrance to the fifth floor in

! ” Josiah snapped impatiently ,

” Sienna quickly stepped forward , fumbling with

as it opened , Josiah strode inside ,

stood there , catching his breath clearly

seeing his sweaty face and hesitated before asking

Do you need a towel ? Or maybe a drink of

Josiah replied , clearly

? ” she asked , confused .

What else? Or do you expect me to air – dry !

! I’ll get it ! ” Sienna hurried into the bathroom , returning with a

to him ,

washed and

frowned , glaring

blinked ,

I do to upset him this time ? she wondered

tongue

expect me to wipe myself ?

to do !

ower my

, “ Look at these ! They’re covered in dirt from moving stut

do you wa face ? ”

Sienna hesitated .

wipe it for

soon as the words left her

despised her , after all

“Or maybe ..

up ! ” Josiah cut her off , shooting her an exasperated glance , “ Go on , wipe it already ! What kind of

, “ Why are you standing there like a statue ?

, okay ” Sienna nodded absentmindedly and moved closer to him , raising the towel

significant , Without heels , she was over a head shorter

foot – three frame was hard to miss

her struggle to reach , Josiah bent down slightly , clearing

you manage ? ”

dabbed the sweat off his

faint , fresh fragrance ,

himself momentarily distracted

could

flawless , pure , and soft – it seemed a gentle press might draw

apple

does my throat suddenly feel itchy he wondered .

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