Chapter 154

Maxwell

It was already a month after Raya passed her exams, and I wanted to surprise her one last time before she moved to college.

Okay, not the last time, but just before she goes to college, so...

As the case was, Columbia University was not so far from where we lived, but I wouldn't think she would want to be commuting the distance every day, so guess what...

"I got you a house."

"What?"

She stared at me confused as we walked towards the gate of the house we had inspected a few months ago.

"Wait, I know this house?" She said, pursing her lips, and it didn't take long for her to recognize where she had first seen it.

"The house we inspected together. You... How could you? You want me to stay here during my college days?!"

"It's close to the university and..."

"But it's big."

I started feeling like maybe she didn't like it.

"You don't like it?"

I had guessed she did because of the way she had reacted when we were going through the houses back then. She had seemed to like this one b