Chapter111 4.62% Aweeklater,CedritreimmedfrontLockageHisbirthdayparty happenedtofallontheweekend.
HehadoriginallyplannedtopickSiennaupfrom12thAvenue,butshehaddeclinedShewasntathomeatthetimeDuringtheweekend,shehadalreadyarrangedtomeetwithDerkforafewextrascenestofilm.
So,shegottheaddressfromCedric,andafterfinishingattheseshetookacalsover.Thetrafficwasabitheavy,soshearrivedalittlelaterthanplanned.
Theserverledhesin,andbythetimesheentered,thepartyhadalreadystarted.Theplacewaslively SiennaspottedCedricinthecrowd,buthewasbusy,soshedielwanttodisturbhim.Shefoundaseatandsatdown.Thepeoplearoundherwereallyoungfaces.
Siennaquietlybreathedasighofrelief.Thankfully,therewerenoolderfolksaround.
Well,well,whodowehave here?Suddenly,agroupofthreeorfourpeopleapproached,withtheleader,Keyla,crossingher armsandsmilingmaliciously.Itwas Keyla.
Siennafrowned,planningtothovetoanotherspot.SheandKeylahadnevergottenalong,andshedidntwant confrontation tostarta Wheredoyouthinkyouregoing?But assoonasshestoodup,Keylablockedherwaywithherarm.Sienna,longtimenoce.Why dontwehave alittlechat? Itwas clearshewas justlookingfortrouble.Siennaheldbackherimpatience.Moveaside.Theresnothingforustotalk about.
Whatdoyoumean?Theresnothingtotalkabout?Keylasneered.Howaboutyoustart byexplainingwhyyouresothick-skinned?Mrs.Flynnmightindulgeyou,butthisis aprivatebirthdayparty, YourejustanadopteddaughteroftheFlynnfamily,yetyoureallythinkyoureonthesamelevelasus,huh? Oneofthe womenstandingnearbywhispered,IthinkJosiahsheretoo.
OhKeylaraisedaneyebrow,thinkingshehadfigureditout.So,youreheretochaseafterJosiah,huh?Hey,yourenotjustshameless.Youvegotnoshame atall.
Theothersexchangedlooksandsnickered.
Goahead,andtelluswhyyourehere.What,didMr.Flynndumpyou?Isthatwhyyoureherefishingforarichhusbandshepressed.
Dreamon,shemocked.
Likeclimbingthesocial ladder,sheadded.
Siennashuthereyesbriefly,decidingtoignorethem,readytospeakupwhen….
EnoughAdeepvoicecutthroughthemockinglaughter ofthegroup Everyonefroze,thenturnedtolook.Agrouphadjustenteredtheroom.Cedric,Josiah ,Yosef,andevenYvette wereallthere.
KeylastaredatJosiahs face,her mouthslightlyopenasshemuttered,Josiah … Shewasnt sureifheheardher,probablynot ,sinceJosiahhadhischinslightlyraised,hiseyeslowered,andnoexpression 1/3 Mon,Jan Chapter111 onhis face.
ItwasCedric,however,who strodeoverto Sienna.Inoneswiftmove,hegrabbedherwrist.Siennawastakenaback,feelingslightlyuncomfortable,butdidntpullaway.
You…Cedricshandsomefacedarkened,stormcloudsnowgatheringinhisgazeashelookedatKeylaandthe others.Hespokesharply,YouwillapologizetoSienna,Now What?Thegroupstared athim,wide eyed.Apologizetoher?Whyshouldwe? Why?Cedriclaughedcoldly.Becauseyouvebeenrunningyourmouths,insultingher.
Insulting?Keylawasstunned.Whendid1insulther ? ShehadjustmadearemarkaboutSienna,butshe hadnt…WhatdidIsaythatwaswrong? Shesjustanorphan,whoknowshowsheendeduphere…shebegan.
SomeonetuggedatKeylasarm,signalinghertolookatSienna.KeylafrozeandfinallysawCedricholdingherhand.
You…youtwo…Keylawassurprised.
Thatsright,CedricstoodprotectivelyinfrontofSienna.Sierismygirlfriend.Shesthepersonwhomostdeservestobehere today.Asforyouall… CedricsgazesweptoverKeylaandtheothers.Pleaseleaveimmediately.Idontwelcomepeoplewhotalkbadlyaboutmygirlfriend.
SiennawasCedricsgirlfriend.Thatwasabombshell.AsidefromJosiah,everyoneintheroomwasstunned.

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Notleaving?Cedricdidntcarewhattheythought.Ifyoudontleavenow,Illhavetocallsecuritytoescortyouout.Oncethehostspoke,therewasnowaytheycouldstay.Iftheykeptcausingtrouble,itwouldmakethingsawkward.Fine,weregoing.Keylabitherlipinfrustration,glaringatSiennabeforestormingtowardtheexit,fuming.
Herfriendswerejustasupset.Shereallyknowshowto workit , doesntshe?FirstMr.Flynn,nowshesontoMr.Brawne.
Well,ifshehadnoskills,Mrs.Flynnwouldntbesosweetonher PoorMr.Brawne..
Keylacouldntstandtheircomments.Shespunaroundangrily.Areyoualldone?Canweleave already?Shedidntwatchwhereshewasgoingandsteppedonsomething.
Lookingdown,sherealizedshedsteppedonYvettesfootYvette?Keylapaledandquicklyapologized.Sorry,sorry!Areyouokay? I….
Doyouthink?YvettedidntgetthechancetorespondbeforeJosiah,standingnearby,glaredatKeylawitheyesfullofmenacelikeastormwas abouttobreak.
Keylafroze,fearfloodingher.
Josiah … Yvettetuggedathissleeve,speakingquietly.Imfine.Itsnot thatbad.
Shegave Keylaapointedlook.Arentyougoingtoleave? OkayKeylashiveredandtookastepback,readytobolt.
20:47Mon, Juno Chapter 111 Holdit.Josiahsvoicewassharp,andhis commandfrozeherinhertracks.Youcantleaveyet.
YosefputahandonJosiahs shoulder,tryingtocalmhimdown,Relax.Yvettesaidshesfine.Shesagirl.Itsnotabigdeal.Letsjustletitgo.
Josiahdidntrespond.Letitgo?Noway,hewondered.Theangerstillsimmeredinhim.
Yvette,noticingJosiahsbehavior,glancedatSiennawithacold look.Hewasjustusingheras an excusetoblowoffsteam.
Sureenough,Josiah raisedhiseyestoglanceatSiennabeforeturningto Keyla.DidntCedrictellyoutoapologizetoSienna? Areyoudeaf? Keylawasstunned,hermouthhangingopenindisbelief.
Stillnotmoving?Josiahsvoiceraised,andhisfootstompedsohardthatthefloorseemedtoshake.
Imsorry.Keylagulped,thenquicklyturnedtoSienna,hertoneunexpectedlyhumble.Sienna,Imreallysorry,Iwasoutoflineearlier.Please dontbemad.
Uh…Siennawasspeechless.ThiswasthefirsttimeshedeverseenKeylaactsosubservient.Itfeltprettyawkward.
Itsokay,shesaid.
Mr.Flynn.Keylaseemedtothinkshedbeengivenapass.Canleavenow? Gerlost.Josiahfrowned,clearlyannoyed,andwavedhishanddismissively.
Keylashuddered,thenturnedandpracticallyranout,herfaceredandfullofembarrassment.
Siennawatcheditallandcouldnthelpbutthink,Mr.Flynnsurehasatemper…justbecauseYvette gotsteppedon?SherealizedshehadbenefitedfromYvettesmisfortune.Honestly,shedidntevenneed thatapology.
Ihavetoask…Thomas,whohadbeenquietupuntilnow,finallyspokeup,hisvoiceunsure.Sienna,whendidyoubecomeCedricsgirlfriend? JosiahisntplanningongoingbacktoSienna,ishe?wonderedThomas.
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