Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 153

Sienna was utterly bewildered. “Why is Josiah here! And can he really say something nice for once? Are all rich people like this? she thought

Howard and Cedric were wealthy too, but they were nothing like Josiah,

She couldn’t help but

ut think has grumpiness was just for her. Yet he had indeed saved her; that much was clear.

Trying to steady herself, Sienna attempted to pull away from Josiah. Thanks for earlier, I

“What?” Josiah scoffed, holding her waist with one hand. “You think you can just walk away? Can you even stand on your own?”

Sienna paused, realizing she was too weak to stand on her own now.

Josiah noticed her wide–eyed stare and grinned. “Why are you looking at me like that? Was I the one who tricked you?”

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Sienna froze, her mind racing. Has he overheard everything? Did he know about Xenia’s plan! When did he start listening inf

“Stop playing tough,” Josiah said easily lifting her up.

He sighed softly, pretending to be a bit reluctant, “Since I’m already here, I might as well see this through. Where’s your room!”

Sienna raised an eyebrow, surprised at his kindness. She was exhausted, though, and didn’t have the energy to argue, so she told him her room number and quietly said, “Appreciate the help”

“You ought to thank me,” Josiah remarked without hesitation.

Once they reached the room, Josiah set Sienna down, pulled her room card from her bag, opened the door, and picked her up again

He carried her over, laid her gently on the bed, and tucked her hair back to she was comfy. Then he pulled up the blanket and tucked her in

her settled, he didn’t leave right away. He stood by the bed, watching her closely, frowning as he asked. “How are

she was doing, and replied honestly, “I feel weak

That’s all he asked.

sounded as if she was supposed to feel something more, but she

of relief. “Oh,” he said, realizing that Xenia had just used some sort of relaxant to make Sienna’s limbs go limp–nor something to arouse

that jerk. He couldn’t believe Xenia,

his look. She asked

glance. “You can’t be alone. Someone could take advantage.”

used to his quick semper. She decided to just

hanh. He cleared his throat, feeling a bit awkward, and said, “Hey, you’re still weak now, aren’t you! You might need some water or

and plopped down beside the bed. “I’ll stick around as the good

hgured it was one thing for him to help with linle things like getting water, but the bathroom was off–limits. That was her private space. But she

about to express her

annoyed. “No need for thanks Just

over the edge of the bed, closed his eyes, and

had a chance to really look at him. What happened to him?

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Chapter 153

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