Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 123

Seeing Sienna hesitating. Charles gave Derek a quick order.

“Derek, bring a few more scripts for Sienna. Sienna, take these home and study the role of the second female lead carefully. No rush… you’ve got time to prepare,” he said

Caught off guard by his kindness, Sienna hesitated but eventually nodded. “Alright, Mr. Carter

This week, Howard was set to move back to the Flynn residence from the hospital. What he needed most now was rehabilitation, something that could easily be done at home. The familiar environment and the presence of family would also help his recovery.

Sienna received the news directly from Miranda.

“Sienna, you must come over, Let’s all sit down for a proper family meal together,” she said..

“I understand, Miranda.” Sienna nodded.

Without any objections, Sienna agreed. When she arrived, however, she didn’t see Howard or Miranda. Instead, Josiah was out on the balcony, smoking.

Charles’s words came to mind, making Sienna uneasy. ‘Could it really be true? Did Josiah blacklist Enio in the industry… for me she wondered.

Before she could step inside, Yvette came down the stairs

and walked straight to the balcony.

“Josiah, why did you do it?” Yvette’s brows furrowed in clear discontent.

“What are you talking about?” Josiah flicked the ash off his cigarette, looking puzzled.

“Enio,” Yvette said pointedly. “My charity promo, right in the middle of production, the producer is gone? I heard you blacklisted Ento in the industry!”

“Oh, him.” Josiah nodded slightly. “Yeah, that’s true.”

His offhand tone made Yvette laugh in frustration. “Are you serious? Did you not know I was working with him? This promo was his investment!”

Enio was blacklisted,

Josiah frowned and took a long drag of his cigarette. “Do you

then remembered. “You mean that time at the project launch party, when

not to work with people like him,

he’s a bit sleazy, but it’s not like he actually did anything to me.” No, Enio hadn’t done anything else

replied, “Do we really have to wait until he does something worse to

darkened further. “Howard’s awake now. If he found out about

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at that. To eutsiders, Howard

calm demeanor was precisely why he was so formidable. A truly mild–mannered person wouldn’t

in expression, Josiah softened his tone. Tjust one promo. If

honestly, she didn’t care anymore. She

no way Josiah did this

it was for Yvette. That made sense. That was how it should be. Once again,

a newfound lightness in her step. Miranda was in the sunroom

Miranda, Howard, Sienna

down the book she had been

“You’ve come just in time. Howard’s been complaining that

that be?”

it not?” Miranda complained. T’m just trying to get him talking

“Miranda, maybe we should try a

spoke, she pulled out a stack of flashcards from her bag, the

leaning against his wheelchair. He gave Sienna a faint smile and managed to utter a

“Okay…” he murmured.

her hands, beaming. “Sienna, you’re so

was experience. The doctors had said Howard needed to start from the basics, like a child, to reawaken his

Joyce had started learning to speak, she had bought these exact flashcards and taught her one word at a time. So, she had simply

waking up and coming home. Don’t

a slow

walked in, one after the other. Seeing the