Caught In His Embrace A Second Chance Romance novel Chapter 48

Chapter 48

“ Move” The single word carried a cold authority that silenced the room .

Headstumes , and a ripple of recognition spread through the crowd .

“ Mr.

Flynn “ ” someone whispered .

Some exclaimed , “ lis .

Mr.

Flynn “ ”

The

crowd instinctively parted , clearing a path for Jostali .

He strode in with purpose , his long legs crossing the distance with ease .

His sharp the fami smirk playing at the corner

“ What’s going on here ? ” Josiah asked casually , as though discussing the weather

Adrian fror , how far draining of color

Be fixed a

Con the scene aliead , his expression unreadable save for

“ He’s here ? ” Adrian thought , panic setting in Wasn’t Mr.

Whine ? Was everything he said true ? Oh no !

ince costume , mask on , hair disheveled .

She sat on the floor , humiliated , tightly

Josiah ignored Adrian , his gaze fixed on the girl in the performance gripped by Adrian

Josiah let out a cold laugh – a soft , dismissive sound that sent chills down the spine .

Without wasting a word on Adrian , he suddenly swung his arm with lehtining speed .

“ Smack ? ” The sharp sound of the slap echoed like a whip cracking in the air .

Before anyour could process what had happened , Adrian was sent flying across the room like a lifeless puppet ,

“ Ugh ” Adrian screamed in agony , his hack slamming hard against the wall with a dull thud .

But that wasn’t

wasn’t the end of it .

He instinctively covered his now – burning cheek , only

y in feel a warm , metallic – tasting liquid pooling in his mouth-

Adrian spat out a mixture of blood and saliva , and amidst it all — a tooth , Josiah had knocked out one of his teeth with just a single slap .

The sheer force of Josiah a strike left everyone breathless ,

“ Mr.

Flynn ” Adrians voor umbled as he clutched his face .

He no tralized – that girl truly belonged to Josiah !

no longer cared about the pain ; what mattered now was survival .

He had finally

A

Everyone in Jriacrity knew Josiah .

Over the years , he had never shown interest in any

y woman .

This was the first time he had gone to such lengths

Im sorry I didn’t know the was yours .

I swear I didn’t know .

Adrian stammered , lids words tumbling out in desperation .

“ Get out of ferne ” Jouali vice was cold , devoid of any tolerance .

His gaze remained on the girl curled upon the floor , trembling like a leaf .