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 for a

“Dream on,” she mocked.

climbing the social ladder,”

to ignore them, ready to

through the mocking laughter of the

look. A group had just entered the room. Cedric, Josiah, Yosef, and even Yvette

at Josiah’s face, her mouth slightly

not, since Josiah had

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on his face.

strode over to Sienna. In one swift move, he grabbed her wrist. Sienna was taken

he looked at Keyla and the others. He spoke sharply,

at him, wide–eyed. “Apologize

“Because you’ve been running

Keyla was stunned. “When did 1 insult

just made a remark about Sienna, but she hadn’t… “What did I say that was wrong? She’s just an orphan, who knows how she ended up

to look at Sienna. Keyla froze and finally saw Cedric

two… Keyla

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

others. Please leave immediately.

was Cedric’s girlfriend. That was a bombshell. Aside from Josiah, everyone in the room

didn’t care what they thought. “If you don’t leave now, I’ll have to call security to escort you out.” Once the host 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

how to work it, doesn’t she? First Mr. Flynn, now she’s onto

no skills, Mrs. Flynn wouldn’t be so

“Poor Mr. Brawne..

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

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

“I….”

get the chance to respond before Josiah, standing nearby, glared at Keyla with eyes full of menace like

fear

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

a pointed look. “Aren’t