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!”

blacklisted,

Josiah frowned and took a long drag of his cigarette. “Do you think Enio’s a good person? Have

“You mean that time at the project launch party, when he put

told you then not to work with people like him, lowlifes who can’t keep their hands

loss for words. “Sure, he’s a bit sleazy, but it’s not like he actually did anything to me.” No, Enio hadn’t done anything else to Yvette. But he had touched Sienna. And that was something Josiah couldn’t

to wait until he does something worse to deal with

found out about this, trust me, he’d come down on Enio even harder

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that. To eutsiders, Howard always seemed warn and

that his calm demeanor was precisely why he was so formidable. A truly mild–mannered person wouldn’t be capable of leading the Flynn

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

catch. She had stopped paying attention because, honestly, she didn’t care anymore. She clutched her chest and

Josiah

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

Sienna walked inside with a newfound lightness in her

Miranda, Howard, Sienna

quickly set down the

time. Howard’s

that

trying to get him talking as soon

“Miranda, maybe we should

for Howard to follow along.” As she spoke, she pulled out a stack of flashcards from her bag, the kind kindergarten kids use to

able to sit up, was leaning against his wheelchair. He

“Okay…” he murmured.

Miranda clapped her hands, beaming. “Sienna,

from the basics, like a child, to reawaken his cognitive and physical functions. This reminded

these exact flashcards and taught her one word at

warmly at Howard. “Howard, congratulations on waking up and coming home. Don’t rush.

a slow but

in, one after the other. Seeing the