Chapter 162 Telling You to Stay Away

“Eat up” The two simple words were so authoritative.

Maia pursed her lips and could only open her mouth. As she chewed, his deep voice sounded, ” What are you referring to? The affair between her and Theo?”

His tone was casual, but the moment Maia heard those words, her expression changed.

dramatically

She grabbed his clothes, finding it difficult to accept, and asked, “What did you say? Cedric, what did you just say?”

An affair? How could these two have an affair?

“Just as

not false

you heard.” He knew Maia couldn’t believe it, but he confirmed what she heard was

Maia felt a buzzing in her ears If these two had such a relationship, then this kidnapping must be a collaboration between them!

“How could this happen This, how is it possible Maia still couldn’t believe it, finding it hard to accept for a while

Compared to Mala who was in disbelief, Cedric remained calm. He only cared about her well- being Then, he handed a shrimp to her mouth

Theo is not related to Phil by blood.

Upon hearing this answer, Maia was even more astonished. She never expected that Theo was adopted

“Eat up ” Seeing her in disbelief state, the shrimp at her lips had likely cooled down

Maia wanted to get more information from him and had to listen to him, so she opened her

mouth to eat

embezzled funds, whose pocket do you

Theo embezzled was all given to Aunt Tess Maia never dreamed that the funds Jordan discovered weren’t used for gambling

pocket in the form of

just in a

his expense records. Most of the things he purchased were worn by your

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was even more stunned. She never expected Cedric to investigate so thoroughly! Then she asked, “So

didn’t answer her question but instead asked her, “Where

entry hall,” Maia

sighed lightly, “Do you know how you left Cloud Nine

Maia shook her head.

but there are no signs

day, Buck drove me home, and I

“So?”

the keys to my house. She has full access through

take care of her and have a backup plan. But Maia never expected that it would become a source of trouble

voice sounded

under the HL Corporation has

specialized in high–end residential areas, and security was always a major selling point for their properties. All their properties were widely

away from Cloud Nine Residences must have involved an accomplice, that was beyond

Aunt Tess instruct Theo to kill

too far–fetched. Maia couldn’t

not that kind of person. When she was trapped in the fire, it was Aunt Tess who led the rescue team to save her. Maia couldn’t comprehend why her caring aunt, who had helped her

furrowed tightly as she watched the food Cedric offered to her. She

“Last bite.”

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like this?” Maia protested, attempting to get up.

the bandage on his shoulder. Helpless, she reluctantly took the last bite. “I’m done. Can you let go

Cedric teased, but his tone was

his head in resignation, lifting her with one hand and walking toward the

up.” Cedric stood by the bedside,

about what?” Maia looked at

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