Chapter 74

Nate

I got up from the sofa, and outside, the sky was still dark. I had not slept at all and spent the night looking at the ceiling, thinking about how to solve the situation.

In those days, I also had to empty my apartment since, at the end of the month, I had to vacate it for new tenants, and having this mess at home with Maya was not the best.

I wanted to surprise her on her birthday, I wanted to take her to the house that I had taken in her name and mine, but apparently, the fucking jobs it needed were more important than they looked, and the agency had fucked me over. I should have talked to them, too and canceled everything. Fortunately, I had not signed.

It could have been good for me, too. I could have graced Maya again by going with her to find a home. Maybe as well as returning to her good graces, I could have returned to her legs.

I got up, folded the blanket neatly, left it on the sofa, and then put the pillow on it.

I went to the kitchen and put the coffee in while I we