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

whose pocket do

Theo embezzled was all given to Aunt Tess

her pocket in the form

giving it to her, just in a

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

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“So you traced Theo’s expenses, followed the clues, and

instead asked her,

hall,”

sighed lightly, “Do you know how you

Maia shook her head.

but there are no signs of it

me home, and I didn’t

“So?”

knew, and she also has the keys to my house. She has

to take care of her and have a backup plan. But Maia

voice sounded again, notch

under the HL Corporation has

was always a major selling

that was beyond doubt.

did Aunt Tess instruct Theo to kill me? For the embezzled

reason seemed too far–fetched. Maia

in the fire, it was Aunt Tess who led the rescue

food Cedric offered to her. She shook her

“Last bite.”

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this?” Maia protested, attempting to

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

teased, but his tone

he answered her questions and fed her a good meal. He shook his head in resignation, lifting her

Cedric stood by the bedside, showing no

Maia looked at him in

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