Chapter 131 Uponhearingthesound,Siennaputdownherforkandhurriedlywenttomeethim.
Sienna ,saidCedric.
*Cedric?Whatare you … Siennawas puzzled.
Notwantingto discussitintheopen,Siennagesturedtowardtheparlor,andthetwoofthemwentinsidetotalk.
Sienna.Cedriclowered hishead,filledwithguiltandselfblame.Hisvoicewasrushedandunsure.Imessedup.Ididntthinkmymomwouldcomefindyou .
Whatevershesaid,donttake ittoheart.Pleasedontbeangry… Dontworry .Sienna, incontrasttohim,was muchcalmer.Imnotangry.Mrs.Brawnewasonlyspeakingthetruth .
Sienna? Cedricwas takenaback, sensingsomethingwas off.
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Sienna.
Siennaletoutasoftsigh.Whatyourmothersaidisalltrue.ThatsalsowhyIrejectedyouthatday.Fromnowon,itsbestif wedontmeetagain.
No!Beforeshecouldfinish,Cedricquicklyinterruptedher.
Hishandsomeface twistedwithpain.Sienna,pleasedontsaythat.
Hewas clearlyindistress.
Itsmyfault.Ididnthandlethingsright.Ineverexpectedmymomtodothis.Sienna, Ireallylikeyou.
Findingtherightpersonisnteasy,andIdontwanttogiveup…I cantjustgiveup.Pleasedontjustshutmedownlikethis,okay? But…Siennashookherhead,unabletoagree.
Listentome.Parentsalwayshavetheirreasonsforopposingrelationships.Inmostcases,whenparentsareagainstarelationship,itneverendswell,sheadded.
Yousaidmostcases.Cedricsanxietywasgrowing.Hisvoicerosebyanoctave.Thatdoesntmeanall.Howcanweknowitwontworkif we donteventry? Siennawas momentarilyatalossforwords,speechless.
Whatsgoingon?Intherestaurant,Miranda,unabletositstill,stoodupandwalkedtowardtheparlor.Illgotakealook.
Ill comewithyou.Josiahquicklyfollowedher.
Mirandashothimalook.Whatsgoingonwiththem?Doyouknowanything? Idont,Josiahreplied,shakinghisheadfirmly.
Thiswas Siennaspersonalmatter,andwhetherornottotellMirandawasuptoher.Hewouldntinterfere.
Mirandaarrivedattheparlorandglanced at thetwoofthem.Whatsgoingon?Didyoutwo haveanargument,orissomethingelsegoingon?Canyou tellme ? Itsnothing,Cedric rememberedMirandahadoncesaidshewouldhelpiftherewere ever obstacles.Buthewasnt planningtoaskherforhelp.
Heknewhisparents .IfMirandagot involved,it wouldonly makehisparentsdislikeSiennaevenmore.
Heglanced at Sienna.
Its my fault .ImadeSiennaupset .
Oh,Mirandasaid witha relievedexpression.Then Iwont behelpingyou .
Youre theonewhocausedthismess, so youshouldfixit.
Sheglanced at Josiah.Letsgo.
Yes , Grandma.
Josiahnodded.
Astheyturnedtoleave ,Josiahfurrowedhisbrow andlookedback atSienna.He didntunderstandwhyshe wasntaskingMirandaforhelpwhensheclearlyneededit.Cedricwasthesameway .
Couldtheyreally handlethison their own ? If theywouldnt speakup,Icould onlyhelpso much,hewondered.
1/3 2:04PM Chapter131 AfterleavingtheFlynnresidence , theyhurriedbackhome.
CedricwentstraightupstairsandfoundXenia.Mom.
Xeniaglancedathim,immediatelyunderstanding.Shefurrowedher brow.
Whatswiththatlook?Areyoufacingyourmother likethis?I assume youalreadyknow.Humph,Siennareally wentandtoldonme.
Mom.Cedricfrownedandshookhishead.
ItsnotSienna.
Whoelsecoulditbe?Xeniadidntbelievehim,herangerrising.
Icanseeyouvelostyourmind.Isshesobadthatyoulldefendherateveryturn?Whatelse did shesay aboutme? It wasJosiah.Cedricansweredtruthfully.Hestheonewhotoldme.Siennanever saidanythingbadaboutyou.
AtthementionofJosiah,Xeniasexpressiondarkenedfurther.
Cedric,shebegan,hervoicesharp,youreallyneedtolistentoyourself.SiennaandJosiaharedivorced,and theirrelationship…Areyoureallygoingtochooseawomanlikethat? A womanlikewhat?Cedricwas stunned,tryingtoexplain.SiennaisanadopteddaughteroftheFlynnfamily.SheandJosiaharentamarriedcouple.Theyremorelikesiblings.
* Hey!Xeniasbloodpressureshotup,andshehadtoholdherforehead.Dontbotherexplaining.Nothingyousaywillchangemymind.Illneveragree toyoubeingwithsomeonewhosbeenmarriedbefore.
TheFlynnfamilysadopteddaughter?Humph,evenifshewerethepresidentsadopteddaughter,it wouldntmatter.
Sotherewasnopointinarguinganymore.Cedricpaused,thennoddedslowly.Alright,Iunderstand.
Xeniafeltasenseofforebodingathissuddenchange.Whatareyouplanningtodo?Areyouseriouslythinkingaboutcuttingtieswiththefamilyforher? No.Cedricshookhishead.IfIdidthat,itwouldonlymakeyouhateSiennamore.Imnotthat foolish.
Atleastyouvegotsomesense,sherolledhereyes.
But…Cedriccontinuedcalmly,Mom,IwontgiveuponSienna.Ireallylikeher.If youcantaccepther,Imwillingtobetheone stuckinthemiddle,takingalltheheat.Youshouldrest.Goodnight.
Heturnedandwalkedout,closingthedoorbehindhim.
Cedric.Xeniastoodupsuddenly,eyeswideindisbelief.
Shehadnt expectedCedric, whohadalwaysbeenobedient,todefyherlikethis.
WhoamIdoingthisfor ? shecriedout.
No.
Xeniagrittedherteeth.Shehadtofindawaytoseparatethem.
Cedric realized hismistake .
HehadntanticipatedhisparentsstrongoppositiontohisrelationshipwithSienna.
Back inhisroom,hepickeduphisphonetocallSienna,onlytosee amessagefromher.
Sienna: [Cedric, earlier attheFlynnfamily,itwasntagoodtimetotalk.WhatMrs.BrawnesaidisexactlywhatIvebeenthinking.Were notrightfor eachother.
Please dontkeeppushing.Dontdoanythingbecause ofme.] After readingthemessage , Cedricsuddenlystoodup, coldsweatbreakingoutonhisskin.HeimmediatelydialedSiennasnumber.
Hello,hebegan.
Sienna.Cedricgrippedhisphone,hisheart inhisthroat.Pleasedontbemad.Ivealreadytalkedtomy mom.Letshandlethisourselves ,okay?Fromhiswords,Siennaguessedthathehad argued withhismotheragain.
Siennabegantosecondguess herself .
Imsorry , Cedric.Itsmy fault.IshouldnthaveusedyoutogetawayfromJosiah .
Eventhoughithad beena twist of fate , sheblamedherself for causing Cedricto have a falling out withhisfamilybecause ofher.
Itwas allwrong.Pleasedont fightwithyour familyover me .
Just listentothem.Letsnotstayintouchanymore.
Sienna…HerwordspiercedCedricsheartlikea thousandneedles, causingapainthatdidntbleedbutfeltjustas sharp.
2/3 Dreame ReadRomanceStories 2:04 PM Chapter131 Dont…he Sienna, Sienna.
Co Butitno fused .
Try .Ireallydontdeserve this.Imhangingupnow.I wont answeryourcallsagain.Withthat,sheendedthecall.
was unabletowaste anytime.Heimmediatelyredialedhernumber.
He Iget hSiennahadblockedhim.
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