Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 357 Howard led Rosie to the restroom , saying gently .

Til close the door and wait outside .

If you feel uneasy , you can lock it Okay Rosir nodded , Since he had held her earlier , she felt a bit embarrassed , and his words made her cheeks burn even more Th thank you .

Not at all Howard turned and left , closing the door behind him .

Rosie took her time inside , carefully going through the motions .

Once she finished , she turned on the faucet to wash her hands when suddenly her phone erupted with sound from her pocket , In the quiet of the night the ringtone was startlingly loud .

It was the phone , though she had changed the SIM card after entering the nursing home to keep Daniel from finding her .

Ever since she got here .

herang , as besides Sienna , not many people would bother to call .

Could it be Sienna! She fumbled to answer .

Hello … Rosie The voice on the other end was Daniels .

I finally managed to reach you ! A joll went went through Rosie , draining the color from her face .

Y you .

Daniels voice dripped with mockery .

Youve got yourself a sugar daddy and hidden away in a nursing home ? You even changed your phone number : What a bitch N no , thats not true .

Rosie stammered , her face paling as her body shook , Dont say such things ! Daniels words were scomful .

Last time , I nearly caught you in bed ! Rosie , once I find you , the whole world will know what a bitch you are .

Youll be completely humiliated ! Youve felt that shame before ! Ready for another round ? Ha ! In a panic .

Rosie threw her phone and ran to the door .

Rosie ? At the door , Howard heard her cry .

Rosie , whats wrong ? Worried that she might have hurt herself , be twisted the doorknob and opened it Before he could react , Rosie charged towards him , her eyes wide with fear .

Rosiel Howard frowned and reached out , catching her just pulling her into his embrace, cradling the back of her head .

were wide , and her

… Howards brow furrowed ,

Rose nodded quickly

wouldnt let me go ! He called

me ! Come Her wide eyes stared blankly as tears fell

held her face

! You are safe here ! He cannot come in ! No one can hurt you ! Rosie looked unconvinced

is that true ? Itis Howards voice was low but comforting filled

Trust me .

just you and me here

, Itruir calmed down , the tears still wet on I gripping his

her checks .

unsteady , Howard guided her to

red wine , whiskey would help

her the glai ,

, take a sip , you might feel better Oh , okay

, nodded mei

and

her

Hmm

not like it , he added , Not enjoying it If you dont like it , dont force yo yoursell TM Its

Alter a couple of sips , she noticed

Chapter 357 Seeing her

dont push yourself if you

wine , she should be able

Hervey calling

Ill take e this call Howard stepped aside to

a few matters with him , and after a series of questions ,

proceed as planned He hung up and returned to find Rosie sitting on the sofa , her head

asleep ? Still , there was no

as he crouched down before her , gently patting

you No response came from Rosie

Howard chuckled softly .

Shall I pick you up ? Howard raised an eyebrow , reaching out to lift

he touched her , Rosie suddenly

heart raced ,

asleep In an instant , Rosie smiled widely at

I say I was asleep ? Its my birthday , I havent even lit the candles or sung the birthday song ! How could