Caught In His Embrace: A Second Chance Romance Novel

Chapter 359 Sure , Sienna said .

I have some time this afternoon .

After hanging up the phone , she heard Joyce protesting angrily .

Josiah , thats not right ! What do you mean ? Josiah asked , looking closely at his daughter and not seeing any problem .

The pants ! Joyce exclaimed , wide eyed , pointing to her outfit .

The butterflies are supposed to be at the front .

forgive Oh .

Josiah realized the mistake , though it was a minor one .

He chuckled and admitted , It was my mistake .

Ill fix it right away .

Can you for me ? I wont let it happen again .

Hmph.

Joyce pouted , still unhappy .

Sienna stepped in , saying , Once youre dressed properly , hurry up and wash your face .

Breakfast will soon get cold .

Mom is angry .

Josiah winked at Joyce .

Hurry up ! Joyce quickly jumped into Josiahs arms .

Josiah , dont make mistakes again ! Hug me ! Okay ! They made up and rushed to the bathroom .

Sienna had work only in the morning , so she went to the nursing home in the afternoon .

Rosie pulled her down onto the sofa , her cheeks getting pink even before she spoke .

Whats the matter ! Sienna asked curiously , thinking it might be about Howard .

Well … Rosie lowered her voice to a whisper .

I want to ask you for a favor ; could you talk to Howard and see if I could change to a different facility ? Why ? Sienna asked , surprised .

Why would you want to change ? Is it uncomfortable for you here ? Not at all .

Rosie hesitated , her internal conflict clear .

Its the person living next door … Hendrix .

So , it was indeed about Howard .

Sienna asked , What has he done ? I feel like … Rosie paused several times , struggling to find the right words .

I feel like he might … have feelings for me .

Really ? Sienna was taken aback , then laughed .

Has he told you he likes you ? Not quite ! Rosie exclaimed , slapping Siennas hand urgently .

Keep your voice down ! Sienna stopped laughin I laughing and lowered her tone .

Then what exactly happened ? He , he ….

Rosies checks turned an even deeper shade of red .

He kind of kissed me .

Kind of ? Sienna burst into quiet la laughter again .

Either he kissed you or he didnt ; how can there be a kind of ? on my birthday … Because Im not sure ! Rosie rubbed her temples .

Last night , on m Wait Sienna quickly interrupted .

Your birthday was yesterday ? Why didnt you tell me ? I didnt celebrate it or bring you a gift … I forgot about it myself ! Only in the evening did Amy remind me … but thats not the main issue .

What matters is … * Hendrix spent your birthday with you ? Sienna blurted out , How did you know ! Hosie asked in surprise , I guessed , Sienna replied with a smile .

Youre clearly talking about him , so what happened next ? Later ..

Hosle furrowed her brow , pressing her lips together .

I got drunk , and Im not sure if it was a dream or real .

Someone kissed me , and it sretned to him .

Sienna fell silent , deep in thought .

It was hard to imagine that someone as seemingly proper as Howard could act like this .

Truly , appearances can Check in Chapter 359 be misleading .

So , how do you plan to handle this ? Sienna asked .

Ive met Hendrix … hes quite handsome and seems very nice .

Are you thinking about accepting his feelings ? Hey ! Rosie gasped , her face paling .

What are you talking about ! Thats impossible ! Why is it impossible ? Must I even explain ? Rosie blinked in disbelief .

Im married ! Sienna scoffed .

Dont tell me you have no intention of divorcing Divorce ! Rosie echoed , frowning .

Yes , Sienna replied .

You and Daniel really need to part ways .

Youre still so young- Dont you plan to find love again someday ? Well Rosie struggled to find the right words .

Even if I did date , it certainly wouldnt be now , and 1 hardly know him … Then maybe you should get to know him better , Sienna suggested , partly for Rosies sake and partly for Howards Who knows ? You might find ■ hat youre a great match Rosie went silent for a moment before shaking her head , No , thats not possible .

Whether Im still married or divorced , my past is what it is .

How could I possibly get someone involved in that ? Absolutely not Clutching Siennas hand , she begged , Please tell Howard Id like to switch to a different facility , okay ? I can do that Given how persistent she was , Sienna couldnt refuse .

She gently parted Rosies hand .

But , Rosie , you should also take a moment to think about your feelings for Hendrix If he likes you , what about you ? Do you feel any … affection for him ? Rour froze , momentarily lost for words .

She didnt dislike him .

Hendrix had rescued her twice and had a wonderful character ; he was the gentlest person she had met .

But someone like her simply could not fall in love again .

Sienna didnt push any further .

Think it over ; you dont have to answer me right now .

As for changing facilities , she would inform Howard , and how he responded afterward was his choice .

Enough about me .

Changing the subject , Rosie looked at Sienna .

What about you ? Are you getting married to Josiah ? Sienna paused , surprised .

You knew it ? Amy told me , Rosie said with a smile .

With Josialys background and you practically being half a star now , its all over the trending searches .

Dont you want to share any details ? I thought you miglar fi find it boring … Sienna sighed softly .

In the end , its about doing what he wants After hearing her , Rosie was silent for a long time .

Furrowing her brow , she said , If hes that stubborn , maybe he truly… has feelings for your * Sienna was shocked .

Why do you think that ? Why eber Rosie reasoned , If hes asking so much of you , what could he possibly gain ? Sienna fell quiet .

She seemed to have little of value to give him .

Rosic sighed .

If it werent for Yvette , you two probably wouldnt be in this Sienna paised , her expression serious .

There are no its ; hypothetical thinking is utterly meaningless .

At the hospital , Yvette finally woke up and saw Howard , Half joking and half complaining , she said , Finally , Ive seen you it feels like forever .

Howard frowned .

I came yesterday , you were asleep , so I didnt want to wake y ke you .

Yvette smiled sweetly at him .

Then today , can you stay a bit longer .

But her sentence got Interrupted by Howards phone ringing .

Lung Check Excuse me .

Howard stood up to take the call .

It was Sienna .