CHAPTER 270: YOU ARE MY ROCK

Fido knocked gently on Maya's door, his heart racing with anticipation. When Maya opened the door, a wide smile spread across her face at the sight of him. "Fido! What brings you here at this hour?" Maya asked, her eyes twinkling with curiosity. Fido stepped into her room, closing the door behind him. "I couldn't sleep, Maya," he admitted, scratching the back of his head nervously. "I wanted to see you, to talk to you." Maya chuckled softly, her heart fluttering at his words. "Well, I'm glad you're here. Come, sit down." She gestured to a comfortable armchair by the window, and they both settled into it. Fido took a deep breath, gathering his thoughts. "Maya, there's something I've been wanting to tell you," he began, his voice earnest. "I... I really care about you. You mean a lot to me, more than I can express." Maya's eyes softened, and she reached out to gently squeeze his hand. "Fido, I care about you too," she confessed, her voice filled with warmth. "You've been such a good