Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance

Chapter 206 As Josiah spoke , he buried his face directly into the crook of Siennas neck , too shy to lift his head .

He was incredibly nervous .

He had never said anything so embarrassing before .

His heart was pounding so fast it felt like it might leap out of his throat .

Meanwhile , Sienna froze in place , staring blankly at the mirror in front of her .

All she could see was Josiahs tall frand her own stunned expression .

What did he just say ? Like? This has got to be the biggest joke of the century .

Whod believe that ? Only an idiot , she thought .

After leaving FOUR HOURS , Sienna announced she was heading back to Sunshine Neighborhood .

They had only just made up , so Josiah wasnt eager to part ways so soon.

Why are you going back ? Tonight , we could ... | want to rest, to sleep , Sienna interrupted before he could finish

, leaning back in her seat with little energy .

Josiah glanced at the faint dark circles under her eyes .

Youre tired ! Yes , Sienna said , turning to look at him .

And the reason Im this exhausted ? Youve had quite the role in that .

So, please, just letgo back and get ssleep .

| havent had a good nights rest in two days .

Then, as if to prove her point , she yawned .

Im really tired .

Josiah still wasnt satisfied , but he tried to be considerate .

How about you sleeping at Silver Beach ? The environment there is better .

Your place is so Josiah Sienna said , rolling her eyes .

Do you think that just because | agreed to reconcile , Im supposed to treat you with smiles and sweetness

immediately After spending more twith him lately , Sienna had figured out that as long as she didnt mention

breaking up or bringing up his first crush , he was actually pretty easy to deal with .

If thats what you think , drop the idea .

The day you insulted? Im still not over it, she stated .

The day | i insulted you ... Josiah stammered , trying to argue .

Yes ? Sienna raised an eyebrow .

Isnt that right ? Josiah admitted reluctantly .

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He had called her arrogant , domineering , and willful .

Hmph Sienna snorted , curling her lips into a smirk .

She leaned back, closing her eyes .

Just takeback to Sunshine Neighborhood ! Fine .

Sanna was sull mad .

No matter how much Josiah wanted to protest , he could only agree to take her h.

When the car pulled up outside the gates of Sunshine Neighborhood , Sienna stopped him.

Its okay .

If you drive in, the security guards will scop you to quration and register your details .

Its too much trouble In reality , the was worried that if he drove in , he might run into Joyce Tara usqally took

Joyce out for a stroll around this tin the afternoon , and the chances of them crossing paths were too high .

Grabbing her tag she opened the door and jogged into the neighborhood .

Slone down Jonah called after her, sticking his head out the car window , Letknow when youre h.

Callor text nie wand her hand without looking back , her voice carried off by the cold winter breeze .

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Chapter 206 From his vantage point, he could see her wearing the fiery red down jacket she had just picked up

from FOUR HOURS .

Her long hair was loose , fluttering in the wind Beautiful .

Yes , absolutely stunning , Josiah muttered to himself .

It wasnt until her figure disappeared that he reluctantly pulled his gaze away and started the cat .

He drove slowly , pondering where to go next .

Originally , he had planned to spend the whole day with Sienna , Tapping his fingers against the steering wheel ,

his thoughts were interrupted when his eyes caught something , and he slammed on the brakes .

Is that who | think it is ? Did | see that right ? he wondered , his heart skipping a beat .

Josiah reversed the car a short distance , taking a closer look .

This t, there was no doubt .

It was Joyce .

He hadnt been mistaken .

Sunshine Neighborhood , sinuated near the river circling the city , didnt have particularly outstanding facilities .

But right next to it was a large park .

Every afternoon .

Tara would bring joyce here to play .

They were often joined by a few other kids from the neighborhood who were around the sage .

Swere accompanied by their grandparents , while others had their nannies with them .

The kids clustered together , playing noisily and joyfully .

Meanwhile , the adults sat nearby , keeping an eye on the children while chatting leisurely .

Among the group of children , there we were only two girl, one of whom was Joyce .

She was beautiful and charming , making her quite popular .

Right now , a boy named Seth was trying to impress her .

Joyce , here , have scandy Seth was holding out a piece of candy in his palm , wrapped in a beautifully

decorated wrapper that Joyce hadnt seen before .

Is this good ? she asked .

Yeah, its really good .

Seth nodded .

He unwrapped the candy very gentlemanly .

Joyce , open your mouth .

Joyer obediently opened her mouth and let him place the candy inside .

Ts it good ? Seth asked eagerly , Yeah , Joyce smiled , her eyes bright .

Its sweet and sour, really good .

Ive never had this kind of candy before .

Do you like it Seth beamed .

Ill bring you more tomorrow .

My dad brought these back from his business trip Weve got a lot more at h.

Ill bring you two pieces tomorrow .

No , five pieces ... Seth held up his chubby little hands , counting his fingers awkwardly .

But Joyce was puzzled by sof the words he had used .

She tilted her head and asked curiously , Your dad ! Whats a dad Seth was confused too .

Its just my dad ! Kryce still di didnt seem to fully understand .

Do you mean its just like having mom at h? she said , puzzled .

Seth was about to answer when a voice interrupted .

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Chere , Seth seth quickly looked up .

Hi, Mom He waved a Joyce .

My Tapis lippe to pickup .

Ill cback to play with you tomorrow and bring Goodbye , Joyer He turned and ran off Joyce stood there ,

utterly confused cfind her.

candy .

Hi.

Joyce .

A tall figure appeared before her, crouching down to her level .

It was Josials , who had noticed her from the car and turned around to Hello , Joyce said .

Josiah gave a big smile .

Do you retuber mul 1:37 PM d dt Chapter 206 es joyer nodded .

Youre the one who wrotethe letters and boughtstrawberry milk.

Sir, hello .

Good job Josiah said , reaching up and gently ruffling her head .

Joyce was wearing a cute bear hat with two plush cars sticking out from the top- She looked adorable , but her

expression seemed to show sunhappiness .

Joyer , whats wrong ? Josiah asked .

Although he didnt usually like kids , he had an unusual patience when it cto Joyce .

Why arent you happy ? Sir, Im not unhappy .

Joyce replied , shaking her head .

Her expression was a mix of confusion and seriousness .

Sir, does every child have a mom and ... a dad ? Josiah was momentarily taken aback by the question .

He was surprised .

Of course , he replied , nodding .

Then Joyce still had more to ask .

Are moms and dads a pair ? Yes , Josiah replied , suppressing a smile .

Joyce asking this question is just too cute , he thought to himself .

With a mom and dad , thats how you were born, Joyce , he explained Bus why is she asking this ? Josiah

wondered .