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 there. Then she

her phone tight, her forehead wrinkled. She knew this day would come. She knew this day would come. Deciding they had to face it she made up her

by the window with

then ditched the sunglasses and pointed to the chair opposite her. “Take a seat,” she

said, pulling up a

drink?” Xenia asked,

Sienna

little grin. “Don’t be so stiff. We’re just here to chat, not duke it out

a word in, Xenia snagged the waiter’s attention. “Hey,

up,

it. Mrs. Brawne,

Xenia said, still smiling but sounding a bit sheepish. “Our last get–together was a bit rocky, I was way too short–tempered

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

eyes lit up. “So, if you agree with me, that means you and Cedric are done for,

waiter showed up then, placing a coffee cup in

uid, holding the cup but