A NIGHT WITH A STRANGER : CHAPTERS 61 – 70
Jayden rested his head on Maya’s shoulder as he was sleeping calmly, Maya stare at him lovely and got enchanted by his cuteness.
“come out of it Maya, don’t even think about it”. she said to herself trying to calm her nerve.
Some minutes later, She fall asleep resting her head on the edge of the bed, Jayden woke up to see her sleeping position, he lay her down properly and cover her with the blanket, then he drifts back to sleep
The girls were preparing dinner and at the same time chatting with each other.
” Really?”. Andrea questioned laughing at Lucy’s jokes.
“yes, it was so funny”. she said and they laugh.
” Indeed, it was”.Linda said.”I am so happy that everything is changing”.
“Me too, Ms.Maya has changed everything including Mr. Jayden”. Lucy said.
” Yes, and I am happy as everything is going on smoothly”. Linda said and they chuckle as they continue their cooking.
A NIGHT WITH A STRANGER : CHAPTERS 61 – 70
Jayden was awake and he keep staring lovingly at Maya who was sleeping, he caressed her face which made Maya to woke up and she met eyes with him. She gulped nervously feeling uncomfortable with the way Jayden was staring at her.
They got interlocked in each other eyes, his gaze move to her lips, and he slowly move his face closer to hers, Maya closed her eyes tightly.
Jayden was about to kiss her when suddenly a knock on the door interrupted them and Maya opened her eyes quickly as she sat upright on the bed, Jayden cursed himself.
“I will get the door,” She said and left to open the door, she went surprised to see who it was.
“Maya, you are here?”. Theo asked surprised also with Ryan.
” um”. she opened the door and they went inside, Jayden stare hard at them.” um, I will excuse you guys”. she rushed to her room.
“Wow, bro, you two now share the same room?”. Theo questioned.
” What are you two doing in my house?”.Jayden asked unlikely.
“What, did we interrupt something?”. Ryan tease.
” We just came to check on how you are fairing “. Theo said.
” Who told you guys I am sick?”.
“You are sick?”. Both asked curiously.
” You don’t look sick to us”. Ryan said and Jayden stared hard at them knowing fully well they just ruin his chances of kissing maya.
A NIGHT WITH A STRANGER : CHAPTERS 61 – 70
Meanwhile, Maya lay on her bed staring at the ceiling and at the same time having a flashback of what happened.
“This is not happening, was I really waiting for him to kiss me?”. She sighs tiredly. ” Don’t even think about it maya, this will never happen”. she added and sigh.
Jayden was getting pissed by his brothers.
“You guys haven’t stated the reason why you are here?”. he frowns.
” And you haven’t told us why Maya was in your room”. Theo said.
“That’s none of your business, you two should leave”.
” Why are you having a mood swing? Did we interrupt something?”. Ryan asked
“You two are crazy”. he stood up and left for the bathroom, they stare after him and shrugged.
Later in the evening, at the dining table, Jayden was stealing gaze at Maya.
“um, thank you for yesterday”. he said and Maya raise her to him.
” You don’t have to”. she replied.” but I am curious about something”. she added.
“About what?”. he asked.
” Why do you refuse going to the hospital?”.
“Because only seriously ill patients go to the hospital”. he replied and Maya scoff.
” Really? What made you think like that? Just admit you are afraid of injection “.
“Am not”.
” yes you are”
“Am not”
“yes, you are”.
“am-“. he sighs tiredly. ” Am not afraid of anything, I just thought it wasn’t necessary”.
“Hmm, suit yourself”. she sips from her water and Jayden scoffs.
Jayden returned to his office after two days, his secretary stood in front of him reading out his schedule for him.
” And you will be having a meeting with Mrs. Douglas Adams at the five-star hotel by two pm”.
“Ok, is there anything else?”.
” No sir”.
“Ok, you can go”. he said.
” ok sir”. she gave a slight bow and left for her office.
Jayden continues piling up his work when his cell phone rang, he picks it up after seeing the caller.
“Hello Mom”. he answered.” Am fine Mom, is there a problem?” there was a pause.” dinner? With who?”.there was another pause and he sighed. “ok, I will make a date for it, bye Mom”. he hangs up and continue with what he was doing, just then he stopped as the thought of Maya came to his mind, he smiled to himself and then make a call to his secretary to come over.
” You called sir”. she said as she enter the office.
“Yes, I want you to make a delivery to someone for me “. he said.
” ok sir”. she said waiting for his order.
Maya was done attending to her customers, she sat down yawning.
“Gosh, I need to get some food”. she stood up to leave when a delivery guy walk up to her.
” Excuse me Ms. are you Ms.Maya?”. he asked politely.
“Yes, how may I help you?”. she asked firmly.
” There is a delivery for you”. he hands her a brown paper lunch bag. “please sign here”. he said showing her the paper and she sign.” Thank you and enjoy your lunch”. he left and Maya stare after him wondering who sent lunch for her. She look into the lunch bag to see Kale salad with grilled chicken and sweet potatoes, she brought them out and there was a note attached to the plate.
“Eat this, is good for you and the baby”. she read and then smile after knowing who sent the meal. She sat down and started eating.
Mia came over to the garden to relax, she sat down on the wooden chair swinging her legs when someone interrupted her from behind.
” Need company?”. Ryan asked and she turn to him quickly.
“Um, hey”. she stood up quickly.
” Why are you here?”. he asked firmly.
“Um, ” she turns to see her colleagues murmuring to each other while staring at her.”Um, nothing Mr. Williams, I should head back inside”. she said nervously and turn to leave, but she miss her step, and was reeling forward when suddenly Ryan caught her by her waist and pull her into his arms, both faces were an inch apart as they got interlock in each other eyes.
After a long while, she regains herself and wiggles out of his arms quickly and ran of nervously after the gaze from her colleagues. Ryan stares after her for a while and then walks away.
A NIGHT WITH A STRANGER : CHAPTERS 61 – 70
Later in the evening, Maya and Jayden had their dinner together as usual and she thank Jayden for the lunch he deliver to her in her place of work.
“Sure, but you have to pay for it”. he said and Maya stare confusedly at him.
” Pay you back for the lunch you sent for me at my place of work?”.
“Yeah”.
” How?”.
“You can pay me back by sleeping in my room tonight”. he said and Maya scoffs.
” Really? Our one-week deal ended a few days ago, I can’t sleep in your room, besides I didn’t ask you to deliver lunch to me”. she frowned.
“But you ate it, you could have just sent it back”.
” You are unbelievable,”
“Yeah, so, is that a yes?”.
” And what if I refuse?” she asked.
“You will vomit back my meal to me right now this minute”. he threatened.
” You are heartless, can’t you just do something free without asking for a return”.
“Nah, I am only doing it for my own benefit, remember you still need to cure me”.
” fine! I will sleep over”. she frowns and Jayden smiles at her.
A NIGHT WITH A STRANGER : CHAPTERS 61 – 70
Later at night, Maya was awake grumbling and refusing to sleep, Jayden woke up and notice she was awake.
“Why aren’t you sleeping?”. he asked.
” I don’t feel like sleeping”. she replied.
“Why?”. he sat upright on the bed staring confusedly at her.
” That’s because I am caving for something”.
“What? What’s that?”.
” I want pancakes “.
” What?”.he saw the time on the wall.” at two pm, you want pancakes, are you been serious right now”. he said, and Maya grumbled.
“That’s what I want, if I don’t get it, none of us is having our beauty sleep this night, remember you have a busy day at work today”. she threatens, and Jayden sighs tiredly.
” Is late already, you can’t have them now”. he said calmly and Maya cry out.”ok, ok, fine, I will ask the girls to make it for you”. he said and stood up, but Maya stop him.
“No, don’t wake the girls, I don’t want a lady-handmade pancake, but a man-handmade pancake “. she said and Jayden stare surprisedly at her.
” Excuse me! You know I don’t know how to make pancakes”.
“Then learn it, is what I want “. she said and started sobbing.
” Ok fine! I will make it”. he grunts angrily.
“Thank you”. she said smiling.” please make it snappy”. she added and Jayden left for the kitchen frowning.
Jayden got himself busy in the kitchen as he was trying so hard to make the pancakes by going through his phone for the procedure.
“Why is it so hard to do this”. he said.
” Sir?”. Andrea called from behind immediately she enter the kitchen to get some water, and she rushed to help him, but Jayden refused.
“Don’t worry, I can do this”.
” Are you sure?”
“Yes, you can go back to sleep”.
” Ok sir”. she took her water and left for her room.
A NIGHT WITH A STRANGER : CHAPTERS 61 – 70
An hour later, Jayden enter his room holding a plate of pancakes and a glass of milk, he place them on the shelf and move to wake Maya up who was already sleeping.
“Maya, wake up, your pancakes are ready”. he taps her on the hand, but she refuses to wake up. ” Maya”.
“mm, I don’t want to”. she said half asleep and Jayden was surprised.
” Maya, your–” he pauses his words and Maya toss to the other side of the bed deep in sleep. “You really got to be kidding me”. he said staring confusedly at her.
A NIGHT WITH A STRANGER : CHAPTERS 61 – 70
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