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

again. “The embezzled funds, whose pocket do you think they

saying that the money Theo embezzled was all given to Aunt Tess Maia never dreamed that the funds

went into her pocket in the form of gifts,”

her, just in a

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

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Cedric to investigate so thoroughly! Then she asked, “So you

but instead asked her, “Where were you

hall,”

you know how

Maia shook her head.

your car, but there are no signs of it being

day, Buck drove me home, and I didn’t bring my car keys. The keys were

“So?”

“Aunt Tess knew, and she also has the keys to my house. She has full access through

take care of her and have a backup plan.

arrogant voice sounded again, notch

under the HL

security was always a major selling

have involved an accomplice, that was beyond doubt. Through careful examination and deduction,

instruct Theo to kill me? For

seemed too far–fetched.

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

Cedric offered to her. She shook her head, unable to eat

“Last bite.”

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I can’t eat anymore. Who forces someone to eat like this?” Maia protested, attempting to get

reluctantly took the last bite.

brat,” Cedric teased, but his

his head in resignation, lifting her with one hand and walking toward the bed. After seating her,

by the bedside, showing no intention

looked at him in

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