Bajan Sun Magazine - Caribbean Entrepreneurs Vol 1 Issue 10 | Page 154

BAJAN SUN MAGAZINE DEC 2014 Christmas Seduction T he kitchen was filled with a mixture of aromas guaranteed to satisfy the olfactory system and please the stomach. The menu was simple but it yelled Christmas quite loudly. Jug-jug, baked turkey, roasted pork, a honey glazed ham complete with pineapple and cherries ,green peas and rice, tossed salad, steamed veggies and AJ’s favorite; sweet potato pie. On the dining room table was an artful display of golden apples and cinnamon sticks. Wine glasses were in the freezer while the moscato, puncha crème and sorrel chilled, she even had brandy, after all he was a man with © MariposaƸ̵̡ӜƷ 2014 ̵̨̄ impeccable taste. The scent of Christmas was rich, masking her fear of his reaction. This was the home of Sade Hope, beautiful single writer who at this time was a nervous wreck. She was planning a special surprise for her boyfriend AJ but the thing was to get him there. She concocted a story about wanting holes drilled so she could install new curtains in the living room, the true gentleman he is, he obliged. A normal person won’t see the problem but you see, AJ hated lies of any kind hence her apprehension. www.bajansunonline.com/MAGAZINE/ | [email protected] | @BajanSunOnline