Chapter 1914 Confidant

After dropping her back at Imperial Garden, Stephen drove off. Alerted by the sound of the engine, Maya greeted her sister at the door in her pajamas. “You’re back, Nina!”

“You’re still up?”

“I’ve been waiting for you.” Nina was taken aback. “What for? It’s not like we share a bed.” “I want to listen to a story. I don’t mind snuggling up against you!”

“I’m not a storyteller. You should be asking Wilbur for bedtime stories.” “What are you talking about? I’m not going to share a bed with him before marriage! I will not let him take advantage of me before the wedding.”

Nina gazed at her sister in surprise. What century are you living in?

“What are you looking at me like that for? I waited up for you to hear about Chris. Stephen must have discovered something for him to return, hasn’t he? What did he tell you?”

Nina nodded, her words stuck in her throat.

so interested in his cause of

to him. He almost became my brother-in-law. Why shouldn’t I show my concern for him? I’m not made of

strode into her

have told you, Nina,” Maya tried again. “You’ll feel better

take a

a set of pajamas in with her to the

Maya exclaimed as she kept her gaze fixed upon the frosted

her grief to engulf her. With an unexplainable feeling of

and dust all of these feelings under a forgotten corner of my heart, so I have the courage to face my future. A new beginning with Stephen. After everything we’ve been

shouted Maya as

pulled herself together. “Can’t I take a shower in peace?” she called

you talking about?” came Maya’s confused voice.

turn the

steam. Nina stood beneath the torrent in a vain

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