Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 152

Sienna went back to her room, which was on a different floor, two levels down from Cedric’s.

The elevator doors slid open as Sienna’s phone buzzed with a call from an unknown number from her hometown.

She hesitated for a moment, then answered. “Hello?

“Sienna,” the voice said, ringing a bell but Sienna couldn’t quite put her finger on it. “It’s Xenia”

Sienna’s heart skipped a beat at the name. She knew it couldn’t be good–Cedric had just shown up and now his mom was calling

“Mrs. Brawne.” Sienna said, her voice catching. “What’s the matter?”

“Got to talk in person. Can’t do it over the phone” Xenia answered.

A chill hit Sienna. “Mrs. Brawne, where are you at?”

hotel,” Xenia said straight out. “Meet me at the café. I’ll be

She knew this

window with sunglasses on, sipping coffee. She quickly walked over

a second, then ditched the sunglasses

pulling up a

Xenia asked,

good.” Sienna said, shaking her

so stiff. We’re just here to chat, not

could get a word in, Xenia snagged the waiter’s attention. “Hey, can I get a hot out

up, the waiter

Mrs.

sheepish. “Our last get–together was a bit rocky, I was way too short–tempered and a real jerk, probably gave you a scare. Hoping you can let bygones be

hand dismissively. “What you said was spot–on. I won’t dwell

that so?” Xenia’s eyes lit up. “So, if you agree with me, that means you and Cedric are done

waiter showed up then, placing a coffee cup in front of Sienna. “Here’s your

the cup but not