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

the money Theo embezzled was all given to Aunt Tess Maia

pocket in

still indirectly giving it to her, just in a

records. Most of the

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more stunned. She never expected Cedric to investigate so thoroughly! Then she asked, “So you traced Theo’s expenses, followed the clues, and found out

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

the entry hall,” Maia answered

know how

Maia shook her head.

are no signs

and murmured, “That day, Buck drove me home, and I didn’t

“So?”

widened her eyes suddenly, “Aunt Tess knew, and she also has the keys to my house. She has full

to Cloud Nine Residences to take care of her and have a backup plan. But Maia never expected that it

sounded again,

property under the HL

and security was always a major selling point for their

Residences must have involved an accomplice, that was beyond doubt. Through

instruct Theo

too far–fetched.

Aunt Tess who led the rescue team to save her.

the food Cedric offered to her. She shook her head, unable

“Last bite.”

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forces someone to eat like this?” Maia protested, attempting to get up. However, he

Helpless, she reluctantly took the last bite. “I’m done. Can you let go of

an ungrateful brat,” Cedric teased, but his tone was

He shook his head in resignation, lifting her with one hand

up.” Cedric stood by the bedside, showing

looked at him

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