Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 111

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A week later, Cedrit reimmed front Lockage His birthday party happened to fall on the weekend.

He had originally planned to pick Sienna up from 12th Avenue, but she had declined She wasn’t at home at the time During the weekend, she had already arranged to meet with Derk for a few extra scenes to film.

So, she got the address from Cedric, and after finishing at the se she took a cals over. The traffic was a bit heavy, so she arrived a little later than planned.

The server led hes in, and by the time she entered, the party had already started. The place was lively

Sienna spotted Cedric in the crowd, but he was busy, so she diel want to disturb him. She found a seat and sat down. The people around her were all young faces.

Sienna quietly breathed a sigh of relief. Thankfully, there were no older folks around.

“Well, well, who do we have here?” Suddenly, a group of three or four people approached, with the leader, Keyla, crossing her arms and smiling maliciously. It was Keyla.

Sienna frowned, planning to thove to another spot. She and Keyla had never gotten along, and she didn’t want

confrontation

to start a

“Where do you think you’re going?” But as soon as she stood up, Keyla blocked her way with her arm. “Sienna, long time no ce. Why don’t we have a little chat?”

It was clear she was just looking for trouble. Sienna held back her impatience. “Move aside. There’s nothing for us to talk

about.

“What do you mean? There’s nothing to talk about? Keyla sneered. “How about you start by explaining why you’re so thick- skinned? Mrs. Flynn might indulge you, but this is a private birthday party,

“You’re just an adopted daughter of the Flynn family, yet you really think you’re on the same level as us, huh?”

One of the women standing nearby whispered, “I think Josiah’s here too.

“Oh Keyla raised an eyebrow, thinking she had figured it out. So, you’re here to chase after Josiah, huh? Hey, you’re not just shameless. You’ve got no shame at all.

The others exchanged looks and snickered.

us why you’re here. What, did Mr. Flynn dump you? Is that why you’re here fishing

“Dream on,” she mocked.

the social ladder,”

to ignore them, ready to

A deep voice cut through the mocking laughter

just entered the room. Cedric,

mouth slightly

sure if he heard her, probably not, since Josiah had his chin slightly raised, his eyes lowered, and no expression

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on his face.

swift move, he grabbed her wrist. Sienna was taken aback, feeling slightly uncomfortable,

looked at Keyla and the others. He spoke sharply, “You will apologize to

stared at him, wide–eyed.

coldly. “Because you’ve been running your mouths, insulting

was stunned. “When

“What did I say that was wrong? She’s just an orphan, who knows how she

tugged at Keyla’s arm, signaling her to look at

you two… Keyla was

right, Cedric stood protectively in front of Sienna. “Sier is my girlfriend. She’s the person who

immediately. I don’t welcome

was Cedric’s girlfriend. That was a bombshell. Aside from Josiah,

spoke, there was no way they could stay. If they kept causing trouble, it would make things awkward. “Fine, we’re going. Keyla bit her lip in frustration, glaring at

upset. “She really knows how to work it, doesn’t she? First Mr. Flynn, now she’s onto

she had no skills, Mrs. Flynn wouldn’t be so sweet

“Poor Mr. Brawne..

angrily. Are you all done? Can we leave already?” She didn’t watch where she was

realized she’d stepped on Yvette’s foot “Yvette?” Keyla paled

“I….”

glared at Keyla with

froze, fear flooding

tugged at his sleeve, speaking quietly. I’m fine. It’s not

Keyla a pointed look. “Aren’t you going to