Chapter 345 The loud wail of an ambulance filled the air .
Mr.
Flynn ! The ambulance is here ! The paramedics hurried out of the car to check on Yvette .
providing her with life saving aid before they gently placed her on a stretcher .
Yvette was hurt , her condition unknown .
Josiah knew he shouldnt leave her like this , but he got no choice .
He fought with grabbing his phone and dialing Howard .
Howard .
I need your help h his thoughts before Aner hanging up .
Josiah turned to James .
To the dock ! Got it .
Mr.
Flynn ! As soon as he got into the car , Josiah called Zach .
Zach .
Sienna- Mr.
Flynn ! Zachs anxious voice interrupted .
The cargo dock is on fire ! The flames are huge ! We cant get near ! On fire ! How could that be ? Andy ! Anger flared in Josiahs eyes , and his jaw tightened as if it might break .
His heart raced as frustration bubbled Inside him .
What about the firemen ! Havent they shown up Theyre here ! Zach replied quickly .
The firefighters are trying to put out The flames at the cargo hold ! Once the fire dies down , well rush in ! Wait ? Could Sienna afford to wait ! Josiahs determination grew , and he frowned , trying to piece his thoughts together Andy had said that Yvette was at cargo dock , while Sienna was at Emerald Ridge one to the eastern district of the city , the other to the western district .
He was certain he hadnt misheard , but now he wondered if Andy had made a mistake .
The east dock blazed fiercely .
Hello ! Is anyone there ? Sienna shouted , desperation in her voice as she lifted a chair shed sat on moments before and struck it against the steel door with all her strength .
But the door didnt budge … What can I do ? Am I really going to die here today ? Fear gripped her , as it does with everyone; Sienna was no exception .
Though she couldnt see the flames yet , thick smoke was already seeping through the doors cracks .
She frowned , her throat burning .
With each cry and the suffocating smoke , her energy faded until she slumped against the door , falling to the floor .
She gasped for air , feeling her body betray her as heat and lack of oxygen clouded her vision , turning everything red and flushing her face .
In her despair , Sienna closed her eyes .
She feared she might not survive this In her life , the only moments of happiness were when she was a little girl , surrounded by her loving parents .
But those joys didnt last ; her fathers betrayal and her mothers early death shattered her world .
Her grandfather had died of grief , and though her grandmother was old , she raised her .
Then the day o came when she lost her grandmother too .
The Flynn family took her in , but she always felt like an outsider in their home .
Even when they treated her poorly , she never complained .
Her grandmother had taught her the importance of gratitude , * So tired … Sienna whispered , her eyes still closed .
Thinking about the last twenty years exhausted her .
She thought , Maybe leaving this world could be freeing .
Perhaps Heaven would be kind to me .
Suddenly , a loud crash jolted Sienna awake .
Her eyes flew open opening where bright firelight poured in to see the iron door consumed by flames , the door frame warped , creating a narrow That same light had once felt like the end , but now it sparked a flicker of hope .
Joyce , Joyce Sienna called out her daughters name through tears .
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