Newly-engaged Maya Jama showed off a stunning bouquet of white roses, gifted to her by fiancé Ben Simmons as she returned to the UK on Friday after her festive break in Philadelphia.
The presenter, 27, posted a photo on her social media story of the flowers which had a pink note attached to them.
The sweet message from the basketball player, who reportedly proposed to Maya during the festive period after a seven month whirlwind romance, said: ‘Love you, miss you already.’
Pretty: Maya Jama, 27, showed off a stunning bouquet of white roses on Instagram as she returned to the UK on Friday
The star later shared a video of herself getting ready for filming at work which she captioned: ‘Back in London and straight to work. Been offline hope you’re all good.’
Maya posed up a storm in later videos after she had her make up done by her glam squad.
The last video on the story saw her walking and speaking to the camera, saying: ‘Just realised those last two snaps were very posey, but I haven’t had my hair and make up done by this lot in ages.’
Loved up: The presenter posted a photo on her social media story of the flowers which had a pink note attached to them
Hard at it: Ben (pictured) popped the question over the festive period, according to reports, after a whirlwind seven-month romance
The posts come after Ben and the TV presenter were spotted enjoying a coffee date in Philadelphia 76ers’ player Ben’s home city on Monday.
The TV star spent Christmas at Ben’s £3.7million mansion in Moorestown, New Jersey and it’s rumoured she will relocate there following the proposal.
Maya flashed a huge diamond ring, which experts have valued at £600k ($800k).
Ben popped the question over the festive period, according to reports, after a whirlwind seven-month romance.
Maya showed off an emerald-cut diamond ring as she grabbed some drinks with her new fiancé after a couple’s gym session.
Alexandra Michell, Gemologist Prestige Pawnbrokers of Channel 4’s Posh Pawn told MailOnline: ‘This is a classic and elegant emerald cut diamond ring with trapezoid side stones on a white gold or platinum setting.
She’s back: The sweet message, believed to be from her new fiancé Ben Simmons, read: ‘Love you, miss you already’
Stunner: The star later shared a video of herself getting ready for filming at work which she captioned: ‘Back in London and straight to work. Been offline hope you’re all good’
Amazing: Maya posed up a storm in later videos after she had her make up done by her glam squad
‘The main diamond looks like it weighs approximately (a 10carats. It’s likely to be a very clean stone being an emerald cut (you can see straight through them), and looks to be very white. I would estimate this to retail for upwards of £600,000.’
The Sun claims the pair – who went public with their romance earlier this year – have only told close friends and family the alleged happy news after getting engaged over Christmas.
A source told the publication: ‘Ben adores Maya and has fallen head over heels for her.
In the past: Ben previously dated Kendall Jenner (left)but the pair called things off in May 2019 after months of dating on-and-off. Maya, meanwhile, dated rapper Stormzy for four years
The Australian-raised star picked up the ring on Jewelers’ Row in the diamond district of Philadelphia the day before he proposed.
‘He chose the ring himself and felt he knew exactly what she would want. Maya said yes and they’re both thrilled.’
They added: ‘Ben was so excited, but they’ve decided to keep the news low-key and tell only those closest to them.’
Maya flew to New Jersey to spend Christmas with him and is still there now. They had a small family gathering last weekend and announced their engagement.’
Maya and Ben were first romantically linked in June, after they were seen together on a night out at restaurant Sexy Fish in London.
The couple went public while kissing in the stands at Wimbledon in front of the world’s media, as they stopped by the annual tennis tournament.
Ex: Maya, meanwhile, dated rapper Stormzy for four years (pictured in 2014)
Ben previously dated Kendall Jenner, 25, but the pair called things off in May 2019 after months of dating on-and-off.
Maya, meanwhile, dated rapper Stormzy for four years, with the pair splitting the same year – ending their relationship in order to focus on their careers instead.
The two stars had been one of the most popular couple in showbiz prior to their shock split, with the stunning presenter moving out of their shared home shortly after her 25th birthday celebrations.
Life’s a beach: Maya and Ben were first romantically linked in June, after they were seen together on a night out at restaurant Sexy Fish in London
Source: DailyMail
