Chapter 296 Across the street .

Josiah sat in his car , his eyes wide in disbelief .

Sienna held Joyce , and they both wore matching Minnie Mouse hairpins .

Josiahs breath caught in his throat as he gripped the steering wheel tightly .

Sienna and Joyce moved further away , making Josiah quietly get out of his car and follow them .

As he p got closer , he could hear their conversation .

Lets go home now .

Mommy , strawberry milkshake is so delicious ! Its sweet .

Just like you .

Their voices were soft , like a gentle exchange between mom and daughter .

But every word hit Josiah hard .

They were blissfully unaware of his presence as they walked into the building .

Josiah stopped .

His mind raced His heart felt like it was about to explode .

Josiah took a cigarette from his pocket , lit it , and inhaled deeply , exhaling a thick cloud of smoke through his nostrils .

Thes blurred the complex emotions on his handsome face .

e sharp smell of nicotine This was why Sienna had not been on the list of those who bought the Minnie Mouse clips .

She had the very one he had bought for Joyce .

Sienna is Joyces mom ! y and he had helped her get it .

When he Suddenly , Josiah remembered how Sienna had stood in line at Tee Mall all night to buy a Minnie Mouse toy had met Joyce at Fliraty Airport , she was holding an identical Minnie toy .

come to Fliraty with Lightning Dance for a performance

time that Joyce

that she could be with her mom

dawned on him

grip on the cigarette , picked up his

After hanging up .

smoking one cigarette after another until he stubbed out the last one in the

heart was in turmoil ; he needed the calming effect

dialed Siennas number

It connected .

had not blocked

Its me .

brow furrowed slightly as she held her phone

what do you want ? Josiah said , Im

down , I got something to say Cant t you say it over the phone ? Expecting her response , Josiah remained

come up ? Is it okay

glanced at Joyce and

Fine .

come down Great , Ill wait for

After hanging up .

leaned against the car door , tempted to smoke again

opened the car door to grab a cigarette but thought twice ,

his

Joyce was 56 young and

having smoked so much earlier , He grabbed a piece of gum , threw three into his mouth

wonder if it would cover

,

straightened up and walked towards her , his

frowned and avoided his eyes

Just speak .

gently , This isnt the

and sit down to talk

Sienna looked confused .

expression

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