Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 149

“Mommy” Joyce’s eyes sparkled with happiness as she squeezed the gift Sienna had just opened for her a limited edition Minnie Mouse

Thanks. Mommy. I really love it” Joyce exclaimed.

“Does that make you so happy? Sienna asked, giving her daughter’s head a loving pat

“Yep! I’m super happy!” Joyce grinned.

try in front of

Seeing her daughter so cheerful. Sienna felt a surge of joy that almost brought her to tears. She pasted on a big smile, not wanting to cry in Joyce. If Joyce is happy, then Mommy is happy too.”

Hamah came over with a glass of water. “Here, have a sip. You just got off the plane, right” She knew over from her department.

Sienna was arriving today and had rushed

Hannah was an intern at the hospital and a PhD student at Bensylacia University School of Medicine. Because of that, she could look after Joyce estra. That’s why Sienna felt good about heading to Jeiacrity

“Hannah, thanks for all you’ve done lately, Sienna said. Her thanks might seem insignificant, but she felt it was important to express her gratitude

“It’s nothing.” Hannah raised her eyebrows and nodded with a smile. “I got your thanks, so no worries”

“Got it.” Siema said with a soft laugh. That was just Hannah. She was always down to earth, even when she was the one doing the helping.

“Sienna,”

Hannah said softly, taking her hand and glancing at joyce, who was luppily playing “William’s not here today, so I’ll give you the heads up. The surgery’s set for the next few days. He’ll contact you.”

“Really?” Sienna’s hand shot to her mouth, her eyes welling up with tears instantly

“You must be over the moon” Hannah said, her voice full of understanding, the enpathy of a doctor shining through. “Even though Joyce’s condition isn’t… well, a full recovery would change her life completely. Our little Jayce is in for great thing.”

“Yeah” Sienna nodded vigorously, her eyes rimmed with red, too emotional to get any words out

That night, Stenna stayed with Joyce until the little girl dozed off, then shipped away quicily.

The day before the show, Josiah was released from the hospital, Zach asked him, “Mr. Flynn, should I book the ticket for tonight or fornerraw!”

“Why book a ticket?” Josiah questioned, pausing as he pulled on his shirt.

“Huh?” Zach responded, clearly puzzled. To head back to Jeiacrity, right?”

“Oh.” Josiah winced, a hint of guilt in his voice, “Sorry, I forgot to tell you we’ll delay our return by a few days.”

in confusion.

“Why?” Zach inquired, scratching his head in

Tve been holed up in the hospital since I arrived. Can’t

always traveling for work, and Josiah

I’m taking you to a show,” Josiah

Zach agreed, still bewildered “What kind of

“Modern dance,” Josiah replied.

Josiah wanted to stay for a

days.

following evening. Josiah got dressed and headed out with Zach. The slow was

getting the spotlight

Sienna

Jonah thought to

tickets and made their way inside. The theater was alive with energy as it filled up, the clock ticking closer to showtime Suddenly, a “bang rang out from

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on? another

Panic spread through.

hall like

VII box, Josiah was on his feet in an instant,

fare fell. “That sounded like a

from backstage. It suddenly hit him that Sienna was back there. He whirled around an box

Zach was right birhind

taken over the theater, People were rushing

everyone a security guard

to calm the people

“Keep your cool,

në another one echoed

but things were spiraling out of control.

pushed

Flynn!” Zach

“Where do

ere are you going?

look. “Sienna’s in there?” He mard to

“No way! It’s a

weren’t an everyday thing, but they weren’t

like it was no big deal. He bribed past Zach. That’s exactly why I need to get

Flynn=“Zach started, trying

g to persuade Josiali.

me!” Josiah interrupted “We can’t both get caught in there. Someone’s got to be out here. You wait for

grab him, but Josiah was