Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 148

“Bye, sir?” She wriggled out of his grasp and ran off not looking back this time.

The nurse caught her at the door, lifting her up. “Hedtime, girl. You know the drill, right?”

“I know, ma’am. Sorry, Joyce said apologetically

Josiah stood there, watching them walk away. He touched the spot on his cheek where the little one had kissed him and let out a soft chuckle.

“Mr. Flynn!” Zach came back, panting from searching everywhere. “Where did you got I looked all over for you.”

“Let’s get moving,” Josiah said, keeping it brief. He was rubbing his forehead, feeling under the weather. As it turned out, after seeing the doctor, he ended up in the hospital.

A

Tasty Blues Be

Restaurant in Jeiserity, Sienna wanted in pain.

“You alright?” Cedric paused, looking worried at Sienna.

“Yeah Sienna laughed awkwardly and nodded.

They were supposed to have a nice dinner together. However, Sienna slipped and hurt herself with the steak knife.

“Let me see Cedric said, taking her hand to check it out. “How’d that happen

Sienna couldn’t really explain. She had zoned out for a second. “It’s really nothing” she insisted.

After giving it an once–over, Cedric relaxed. “It’s not a cut, just a bat red, he noted.

See, told y

you

was nothing,” Sienna said, tugging her hand back. “Ear up, you gotta catch a flight tonight, right?”

had a business trip to Lockagie lined up for the next

water. “Sorry, I won’t be able

caught off guard. “Why’re you apologizing? You’re bailing tonight, so how could you see me off! Besides,

abroad,” Cedric said, his voice

not a kid-

solo, the whole dance crew’s coming. Plus, it’s in Flirty. Forgos I lived there for four years? I know the place like the back of my hand,” Sienna

worry about your

replied, still feeling

at Tasty Bites, Cedric drove

to get to the airport,” she mentioned. With his suitcase allready in the trunk, he was ser to head straight

said casually, swinging her bag onto her shoulder and waving a quick

just as she

back, a soft smile on her face. “Yeah, Mr. Brawne? Don’t tell me you’re gonna keep

it’s nothing like that” Cedric chuckled a bit nervously before turning more

her mouth slightly agape

for an answer right this second,” Cedric clarified, not expecting her to respond immediately. “I just figured you might want to think about it. We’re doing pretty well, aren’t

and Cedric

G

Download

Chapter las

good guy, will you take ine on as your partner

god he said waving to

in thought, mulling over whether to get serious with him after coming back from

not noticing the car tailing him. As he passed Lyceum Street the

was caught off guard

of his car. Xenia also

surprised. “What

her son was driving and frowned. “Is this really the life you want! Working for others, doing it

wrong with this life” Cedric shrugged. “Your abilities shape your

ticked she couldn’t even find words. She thought for sire Cedric would be back. begging for mercy after she kicked him

Cedric dug in his heels. And things just got more intense,

Xenia said, grabbing his arm. She knew being tough wasn’t gesting through, so she switched gears. “Sienna’s not right for you.