Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 110-

“Ms. Scott Sienna stood up in a hurry. “That’s not what I meant

“Stop the whining.” Brenda raised her hand, cutting her off

She added, “I understand what you’re trying to say. But if a dancer wants to prove herself, she has to do it on stage.

“If you wait until you’ve made friends with everyone and have earned your spot to perform, then what’s the point of Mr. Flynn going through all this trouble to get you here?”

Brenda looked at Sienna with a sigh. “You’re so obedient. When fold you to slim down, you did it right away.”

With just one look. Brenda could tell the weight and measurements of any dancer in the troupe.

“If you put that same determination into your dancing, wouldnt be better? Tell me. Do you want to dance? Brenda asked.

How wonderful being trusted was. Sienna nodded firmly. “I do.”

“Then dance. Dance your way to fame,” said Brenda.

“Yes. Ms. Scott.” Sienna was overwhelmed with emotion, nodding enthusiastically.

“You…The mood softened slightly. Brenda pointed at her and sighed. “Life is all about networking. Do you really think you can make everyone like you? It’s about dancing well. That’s the bottom line. Stop overthinking everything”

“I understand, Ms. Scott. Sienna nodded.

“Good.” Brenda smiled, her tone playful. “Just make sure you dance well. My Lightning Dance brand is well–known and hard to get into. If you can’t make a name for yourself, that’s one thing, but don’t ruin my reputation.”

“Ms. Scott. Sienna was serious, her tone steady. “Don’t worry. I’ll practice hard

That evening. Cedric came to pick her up. They had been seeing each other often these days.

There was no hidden reason. According to Cedric, their little play had to continue for now. No one knew if Josiah would suddenly decide to turn his attention back to her.

Cedric didn’t pressure Sienna. He typically just dropped her off at 12th Avenue. Occasionally, they’d grab a meal at a budget- friendly restaurant and split the bill

Tonight, Cedric only drove her as far as the intersection at Lyceum Street.

go to the airport

for

go to Lockagie. I’ll probably be gone

responded. “Safe travels, and make sure to adjust to the time change. Get some

got out of the car. “I’ll head out

out to her, a look on his face that

Just say it.” He had become a pretty important friend to

scratched the back of his head, a bit shy. “When I

Chapter 110

you to my

Miranda had thrown for her at the Flynn

be? Will his family be there too? That might not be appropriate for me

Flynn probably had some

birthday party will just be a small gathering with a few close

Sienna let out a breath. She was, after

Will you come?”

give me the exact time so I can make sure I don’t have other

Cedric grinned, his

“I’m running out of time, I need to head to the airport. See you

“See you,” she smiled.

back

the apartment, muttering to herself. I should get a

herself now. Gilbert’s efficiency was

quite a sum. But, no matter how much money she had, she couldn’t afford

habit she had developed over the years. For another, Joyce would need a lot of money

hand that fed them. Because of the alimony, her resentment toward

Cedric’s birthday gift, she wondered what she should get him. Given Cedric’s background, he

choices for a birthday gift were either extravagant presents or something heartfelt. Extravagant gifts were

to be something from the

had already decided on what to give him. Instead of heading straight back to her rented apartment, she veered off

addition to food, you could find all sorts of daily necessities and

hadn’t officially opened yet, so there weren’t many people. Sienna was lucky and quickly found what she was looking for, and she even picked