Two days later, Maya arrived home later in the day, she got to her room and saw a fancy bag on her bed, she moved to see what was inside the bag. "Wow!". She gasped to see an ocean blue chiffon off-shoulder dress with a slit. " This is beautiful" " She saw a note inside the bag and she read it to herself."wear this for dinner tomorrow", hmm, his taste in ladies' wear doesn't look as bad as I thought," she said and placed it on her closet before she left to the bathroom. A few hours later, both were seated having their dinner with the maids surrounding them. Maya felt pity for them because of the way they all stood watching them and she could see how tired they looked. "Um, I saw the dress you bought for me, thank you". she said. " I thought you were the ungrateful type that doesn't say thank you when someone gifts them something". he said coldly and Maya frowned at him. "Well, not everyone is as ungrateful as you think, I am not like you". she replied rudely.
Days later, Maya was helping out with the girls in the kitchen and she was lost in thought of how she kept having a dream of someone cuddling when she was asleep. "Are you ok, Ms. Maya?". Linda asked as she noticed her mood. " Yeah". she replied. "But you don't look fine to us, is something bothering you?". Andrea asked and Maya sighed. " Um, is it possible for someone to keep having a repeated dream for weeks?"She asked and they stared at her confusedly "How do you mean?" Amma questioned. "I don't know, I just keep having this strange dream that someone always sleeps and cuddle me at night, I thought maybe it was my imagination not until it kept repeating itself". she said. " Really? You don't know who the person is?" Lucy asked and Maya tossed her head. "That's strange". Linda said. " I don't think that is strange, it is not your imagination or a dream". Andrea said and turned to her. "How do you mean?" Maya asked confu
Maya was busy arranging the dresses to their position at the same time lost in thought. "Is he really telling the truth about him having insomnia?" She questioned and continued to mumble on the words. Just then Mrs. Williams walked into the building with some escort, and people bowed to her in respect and she smiled at them, She got to where Maya was, and she noticed her lost in thought, she smiled and walked up to her. "Hey maya ". she said smiling and Maya turned to her quickly. " Mrs. Williams" " She gave a slight bow. "How are you, my dear?". she asked caressing her hair tenderly. " Am fine ma, Are you here to buy--" she got interrupted. "No dear, am here to take you out for lunch". she said and Maya stared at her surprisedly. " Me?". she sputtered and Mrs. Williams smiled at her. "Of course, you, shall we?". " Um, Ma, is not--"she got interrupted. "I know is not advisable to go out with someone during work hours, I get it, but, you
Two days later, Maya came out of the shopping mall to get her lunch across the street, suddenly, a sports car parked in front of her and she pulled back so as not to get hit, then Lucas stepped out of the car smiling. "What the hell". she stared hard at him and Lucas stood at her front smiling. " Hey, did I scare you?" he asked. "What are you doing here and why are you blocking my way?". she asked. " Well, am just here to apologize for what I said the other day". he said, and Maya scoffed."so, am I forgiven?". "Mr..." "Lucas, you can call me Lucas". " Yeah, whatever, can you please get your car out of the way, you are obstructing my view". she said and turned to leave but Lucas blocked her path." what do you want?". "I am not letting you go until you accept my forgiveness, see, I had to take the risk to come see you, I had no escort with me, you know it's risky for a guy like me". He said proudly. " Do I look like I care, how do you kn
The next day, Jayden assembly all his workers for an urgent meeting, They hurried to the conference hall and sat down to wait for him, they were a little scared because whenever there is an urgent meeting like this, it means something had gone wrong or someone did something that offended him, and it can put everyone job at stake. not too long after, he enters with his secretary and they all rise and bow to him, he sits down and orders them to sit. they sat down panicking. "Good day everyone, I called this meeting because they have been a little of an adjustment". he said and everyone became relaxed a little, then he continued. " From now henceforth, weekends are free days for everyone to do whatever they want to do at home". he said and they gasped in amusement."Yes, use that day to correct your wrongs and also have fun with your lives, and if any of you request for a day off, it will be granted". they were murmuring excitedly." so, work hard and enjoy your day" " He stood up to
The next morning, Maya woke up and noticed she slept alone on the bed, she wondered where Jayden could be since he hadn't come back home last night, and she wondered why she was so worried about his whereabouts. "Why do you care, Maya? Don't worry about him, he is old enough to take care of himself". she said as stood up to the bathroom to freshen up. Some hours later, the manager was attending to some influential people in the VIP lobby, she asked Maya to get them some drinks, which she obeyed and left to get the drinks, Angela and Becky were beside the customers attending to their needs. " Mom, that dress looks pretty". A young elegant lady said she was seated next to her mother and also her other sisters on the left-hand side. "Yeah, you are right, it will look pretty on you". another elegant lady said. " Ok, I will have it". she said and the manager asked Angela to help her with the dress. Maya was coming with a tray of drinks, Becky saw that she was ge
Maya arrived at the doorstep and knocked, Jayden asked her in, and she entered and closed the door behind her. Jayden was seated comfortably on his couch with his legs crossed. "You sent for me". She said standing in front of him. "What was the meaning of what you did earlier?" He questioned. "Meaning of what?". " Do you get yourself being bullied all the time?" he asked and Maya scoffed. "Is not being bullied, is what happens all the time". she said. " And please let's try to respect each other privacy all the time, I really don't like how you stood up for me earlier, it will make people suspicious " she added and Jayden stared confusedly at her. "How do you mean?". " Exactly my point, you are my boss here and I am just a common employee, if you keep coming in between my work here, it will make people start thinking differently of us, nobody knows I am living with you or carrying your child, I just want to maintain a simple standard here". she said.
Jayden and his brothers went out for lunch in one of the exclusive restaurants in the city. "Wow, big bro, what's the occasion that you have to bring us here for lunch?" Ryan questioned using his cutlery on his meat. "To celebrate your bravery". Jayden replied and he went confused including Theo. " What bravery? did he fight and win in a wrestling match?"Theo asked. "Nah, he saved a girl two nights ago". Jayden said and Ryan was surprised at how he knew about it. " Really? That's great"Theo said. "How do you know about that?". " Maya told me because she got a call from her friend who happened to spill the beans".Jayden said. "Nice one bro, who is this girl anyway?" Theo asked. "She is one of the employees in the clubhouse". Ryan said sipping from his water. " Hmm, I see, do you suddenly feel attracted to her that you have to follow her around in other to be sure she is safe?"Jayden questioned with a grin on his face. "Seriousl
Four years later, Maya and Mia graduated from school with good grades. Ryan and Mia had a massive wedding and had a beautiful daughter after two years after their wedding and now they are expecting another baby on the way. Meanwhile, Theo and Diana also got married after three years and they had two adorable twins, a boy and a girl. Lucas on his own was out exploring life and expanding his business not until he came across a beautiful woman who melted his heart, but now they are planning for their wedding. Ella traveled to the state to continue her study of being a pilot and a artist. Jayden and Maya too were expecting their second child after she once had a miscarriage due to stress from school, Jayden had to hold on for her to get to her final year before they could consider having another baby. The doctor confirmed to them that they were expecting three babies after going for the gender of the baby. The both of them were overwhelmed with joy and they shared the good
Two weeks later, Jayden and Maya returned early for their honeymoon, they planned on staying for two months but Maya's admission came in and she was supposed to resume the first semester with them. ~~Jayden's bedroom~~ Jayden sat on the bed frowning as Maya was busy arranging their stuff back to its place. "I can't believe our honeymoon was ruined". Jayden said. " It wasn't ruined". "It was, is barely three weeks after our wedding, and now your admission letter has come in". He frowns. " It's a good timing". "But I want to be with my wife every minute, every second, and every hour". " Don't be ridiculous Jayden, you and I know we have a lot of time together, besides, I will be going to campus from home, it was your idea". Maya said. "But still!". Maya turns to him and smiles at his funny behavior, she moves to join him on the bed and caress his face. "Don't worry, we will still have time for each other". she kissed his lips lightly
Three weeks later, the wedding kicked off. The hall was dressed beautifully. Everywhere in the hall was sparkling with light, balloons, and ribbons, even the stage where the bride and groom would be sitting. Meanwhile, Jayden was in the five-star hotel room they booked, he was dressing up along with her brother and Lucas. Jayden was dressed in a designer suit with a blue necktie. on his wrist was a silver wristwatch and on his feet was a shining oxford lace-up square cap toe leather shoe whose appearance alone foretold how expensive it was. he was looking sophisticated. his thin pink lips matched his well-carved V-face and charming temple making him look like a model. his hair was styled sideways and it glittered. Theo and Ryan were dressed in the same way as Jayden. except for Lucas who dressed in a gray suit and designer buckled shoes. "Wow bro, you look breathtaking". Ryan praised. " It is his day, so he should look beautiful for his wife". Lucas said. "I
The next morning, Maya and Diana opened the door quietly, they were surprised to see Jayden and Lucas sleeping next to each other with their heads resting on each other. "Oh my, did this happen". Diana said surprisedly. " I can't believe it myself, did they make up? I need to take a picture of this". Maya brought out her phone and took a photo of them. "Should we wake them up?". Diana asked. "No, let's leave them to wake up by themselves". Maya said and they walked away leaving the door open. Some moments later, everyone was seated in the dining room, Maya and Diana were staring at them as they both looked awkward. " Did you guys have a nice sleep?".Diana asked trying to control her laughter. "Did you two settle your difference?". Maya asked. Jayden and Lucas nodded. " That's good to know". "We can now leave like one big happy family". Maya said." let's eat ". She added. ********* ••THE WILLIAMS MANSION•• Mr. Williams was having breakfast
Everyone was frozen in shock over the sudden news, Maya screamed and ran inside with the others trying to wake Diana up. "Diana, please! Please! Don't do this, Diana!". She sobs and runs into Jayden's arms. " No! No! No!". Mia sobs while Ryan is consoling her. Theo was still and couldn't believe what was happening, it was like there was an arrow that pierced into his heart. In a trance, Diana appears in a beautiful white garden, she stares amazingly at the beautiful garden. "Wow, this is amazing, it's so peaceful". She smiled and spread her hands enjoying the atmosphere. She kept wandering around the garden smiling and touching every white rose. " You don't belong here".A voice interrupted her from behind and she turned in that direction quickly to see a replica of herself in white, everything on her was all white. "Who are you?". She asked surprisedly as she walked up to her." Why do you look like me?". "Because I am you". She replied smiling.
On the balcony, Diana leaned her arms on the rail staring at the stars. "I wish I could live to witness Maya's wedding". She sighs. "Are you okay?". Theo interrupted her from behind holding two glasses of red wine. " Um, yeah". She said nervously. Theo moved closer to her and gave her one glass of wine. "Why are you here all alone?". " Am just trying to cool off". She said as she took a sip from her drink. "Really? Why do I have the feeling you are not looking okay, is something bothering you?". He asked. " No". She sighed and gulped all the drink." Can I get another drink? I feel like getting drunk" she said and Theo stared at her confusedly. Mia was having a chat with Lisa and some other girls when Ryan came over. "Excuse me, ladies". He said smiling and taking Mia's hand" I would like to take my girlfriend away from you girls for a while". "Sure, she is all yours". Lisa said and they walked away. They came to a well-exclusive
Lucas was invited to Jayden's house for dinner, but he couldn't reject Maya's offer, They all sat down to eat like one big happy family including Diana. Jayden and Lucas were staring awkwardly at each other "Hope you like the meal?". Maya asked smiling. " Yes, did you make this?".Lucas asked. "No, the girls did". she replied. " Wow, it tastes nice, but I can't wait to have a taste of your food, though". He said and Jayden scoffed. "Does she look like your maid?". Jayden asked rudely and Maya turned to him. " Jayden". Maya called for him not to talk like that. "Why are you so bothered? Is it a crime to taste my sister's food?". Lucas asked smiling. " You--".Jayden got interrupted. "Jayden, please!". Maya said. They continue eating and chatting in peace except Jayden who keeps giving Lucas a deadly look. The dinner ended and they came to the living room chatting and diluting with some fruit juice. " The dinner was amazing, am happy". Luca
Another week passed, and everyone was still hoping for a miracle to happen. Jayden was always with Maya twenty-four hours, he never left her side, and he sometimes worked from the hospital. Diana came twice in the day with Hayden to bring food to Jayden and clothes too. Lucas on the other other hand never fails to visit Maya. Jayden was cleaning Maya up with a hand towel and a bowl of water beside him. "Come on, Maya, it's been months now, please come back to me, Hayden yawned for your touch, aren't you tired of sleeping, I want you". He caressed her face and kissed her forehead. " Yuck! What are you doing? Taking advantage of someone in a coma". Lucas teased as he entered the room. Jayden rolled his eyes at him."You should allow the young lady to regain consciousness first, and try to control your urge". He smirk. "What are you doing here?". " Is that a question or what? Are you blind, She is my sister, so, I have the right to be here, so, get used to me ". H
Jayden and Lucas arrived at the hospital, Philip was surprised to see how messy their faces and body were. "What happened? What happened to your faces? Did you two get involved in an accident?". He asked curiously. " Where is Maya? I want to see Maya". Jayden asked tensely "What". Phillips turned his gaze to Lucas and he gave him the go-ahead." Ok, she is in ward 10 by your left-hand side". He said and Jayden rushed off quickly."What happened to you two?". "Is nothing". Lucas said and sat down. "OK, if you say so, I will get the nurse to treat your face". He walks away. Jayden finds his way to the room, he opens the door and he is surprised to see Maya. tears crawled down from his eyes, he couldn't believe the woman he had long and yawned for was right in front of him, he felt a heavy weight was lifted off his shoulders. " Maya". He rushed to her quickly and took her hand."You are alive".He rested his head on her sobbing."Oh gosh, I have missed you, am so h