Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance Novel

Chapter 260 Ah ! Too focused on listening to the phone .

Sienna misstepped and ended up with her right foot sinking straight into a puddle .

The biting cold of the winter immediately enveloped the sole of her foot Her white sneakers were completely soaked .

In a panic , she quickly picked them up , and water sloshed around inside .

The coldness went right through her .

y been disconnected .

Sienna hadnt forgonen about the call but when she picked up her phone , she realized the call had already ue that no none of these guesses were right .

Sienna thought , Who was it ! A wrong number ! A prank ? Or some random annoying ad ? She had a feeling Sienna ! Josiah had arrived .

His car was parked at the side of the road , and he was rushing over to her , grabbing her hand .

Lets go .

Josiah opened the door for her .

However , Sienna didnt rush to get in .

She grabbed his arm , saying , Wait a second Whats wrong ? asked he Sienna didnt answer .

She held onto his arm with one hand while carefully pulling off her wet shoe .

It was then that Josiah noticed her shoe was soaked .

How did you do that ? Did you fall ! No.

Sienna shook her head .

I wasnt paying attention and stepped into the puddle .

Josiah took the wet shoe from her and helped her into the car .

Zaid was driving , Josiah gently held Siennas foot , and she instinctively pulled it back What are you doing What do you mean ? Josiah chuckled .

Tm taking off your socks for you .

Your shoes are soaked .

Do you think your socks are still dry ! I know .

Sienna felt a bat embarrassed and glanced at Zaid .

Ill do it myself .

Dont move .

Josiah wasnt about to let her go .

He grabbed her ankle and swiftly yanked off her socks .

Whats the big deal ? Ive done it before anyway Hey ! Sienna blushed instantly .

Watch what youre saying ! Josiah paused , realizing what she meant .

Girls had delicate feelings , after all .

He smirked .

Got it , Ill be quiet .

Sienna was about to pull her foot back , but Josiah didnt let her .

He frowned , clearly displeased .

Dont move .

Your foot is freezing .

This isnt even normal Its not that bad .

Sienna frowned in response .

Most women are easy to feel cold , and so am I.

No matter how warm the shoes are , they never stay warm .

Is that so ! Josiah glanced at her other foot .

So , youre telling me that one is the same cold as ice Pretty much .

That foot hadnt been in freezing water , so it was still a little better .

Tll take a look Before Sienna could even feel embarrassed , Josiah had already bent down and quickly grabbed her other foot , swiftly removing her shoe and sock Sienna bit her lips , her face burning with embarrassment .

Whats there to look at ? Yep , just as cold as the other one Josiahs warm palm covered her foot , and Sienna felt a slight tickling sensation , shrinking her foot back .

Stop moving Josiahs face darkened slightly , but his tone remained gentle .

Your feet are ice cold .

Let me warm them up .

Sienna wasnt sure what Josiah meant , but then , she watched as he reached toward his waist .

What is he doing ? She thought , wide eyed , as he lifted his shirt and , with both hands , gently placed her feet against his stomach Sienna froze for a moment , her eyes wide with shock as she stared at his handsome face , now only inches away .

Is that warm enough ? Josiah raised his gue to smile at her , his sharp features softened in the dim light .

In that instant , Siennas nose felt inexplicably tight with emotion because the last person who had warmed her feet like this was her grandmother , Hey , Im asking you a question , Josiah grinned , clearly hoping for some praise .

Am I doing a good job ? dd Chapter 260 Sienna nodded , her voice barely audible .

She didnt dare speak too much , afraid that if she did , some of the emotions inside her would slip out uncontrollably .

Not getting the praise he expected , Josiah felt a little disappointed .

With a twinkle in his eyes , he mischievously said .

Do you have a stinky foot .

babe ? What ? Sienna was surprised , feeling uncertain .

She had never paid attention to that She mumbled , No one has ever told me my feet stink .

Silly girl Josiah held back his laughter , speaking seriously , Who would say your feet stink to your face ? Theyd definitely talk behind your back .

Sienna was a bit confused and somehow agreed with him .

Theyre not like me Josiah was enjoying himself .

I always say it straight out Youre talking nonsense ! Sienna was embarrassed .

Let me smell them .

She was struggling to pull her foot away .

Ill do it ! Josiah couldnt hold back any longer , grabbing her foot and bringing it to his nose , taking a deep breath .

Mmm … They smell great ! Sienna was taken aback for a moment and then realized that he was playing a trick on her .

Youre so annoying ! She simply kicked him with her foot .

Dont do that again I just couldnt help it .

Your cute foot is smaller than my palm .

Josiah laughed , holding her foot and placing a kiss on it , his dark eyes gleaming in the dimly lit car .

Your foot doesnt stink .

Its so fragrant .

Siennas back stiffened and her hair stood on end as he kissed her foot .

She lowered her voice , glancing at Zaid .

Dont ..

What are you afraid of ? Josiah wasnt embarrassed at all .

Zaid cant see us Sienna rolled her eyes .

Zaid played along , Mr.

Flynn is right .

Ms.

Shaw , I dont have eyes in the back of my head .

I cant see anything You dont have to mind me .

See ? Josiah leaned in , his forehead touching hers .

He triumphantly raised his eyebrows at her with a smile .

They were so close to each other dut Sienna could see each of his eyelashes .

His eyes were slightly lowered and his beautiful thin lips curved into a gentle are in the soft car light .

Siennas heart skipped a beat , suddenly remembering that what she had liked about him back then was his appearance .

His charming and noble appearance could captivate anyone .

Back then , she didnt know that men like him were like poison wrapped in honey he would drag her into an abyss .

The next morning , while Sienna was still asleep , she heard Josiah getting up .

He moved quietly , trying not to wake her , not even bothering to turn on the light .

When he finally finished getting ready and left , Sienna opened her eyes , her sleep gone .

Suddenly , a surge of resentment rose within her .

She thought , Why is he so gentle and considerate now ? Why hadnt he shown me even a shred of care all those years ago ! She threw off the blanket and quickly tied up her long hair , heading to the bathroom .

She needed to get to Sunshine Neighborhood early and still have time to eat breakfast with Joyce .

After leaving Silver Beach , Sienna ordered a ride through an app and headed to Sunshine Neighborhood .

When Sienna got out of the car , she passed by a pharmacy .

After a brief hesitation , she bought a pregnancy test .

She knew it might not be accurate yet since it wasnt the best time , and she would still need a blood test for confirmation .

However , she just wanted to check and to have some clarity .

She was desperate to get pregnant .

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