Chapter 59

Maya's Pov

I sat with my hands in my lap in the study, waiting for Micah. This place always awed me. A study bigger than my room and then some. The walls were plastered in deep green plain wallpaper, giving them a muted, cozy feel. An enormous bookshelf covered one entire part of the wall from floor to ceiling. It was my favorite part of the room.

It seemed to contain everything from fiction to textbooks to non fiction and biographies. A smooth oak table carved in a semicircle faced the bookshelf directly. I sat behind the table in one of the two comfy brown chairs. My bag sat at my feet and a beautifully reading lamp hung overhead, currently switched off because the light from the floor to ceiling windows was more than sufficient.

Micah was running a little late today which was okay I guessed. He was always early afterall.

The past few days had been quite a ride. I'd stayed with the documents and old photos till night fell and my eyes started getting blurry. I'd slept off spr