Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

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 ended up

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

into her pocket in the

to her, just in a different form. But how did you find

records. Most of the things he purchased were worn

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

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

hall,”

know

Maia shook her head.

drove your car, but there are no signs of

Cedric’s words, Maia carefully recalled and murmured, “That day, Buck drove me home, and I didn’t bring my car keys. The keys were in the third drawer in

“So?”

she also has the keys to my house. She has full access through

to Cloud Nine Residences to take care of her and have a backup plan. But

arrogant voice sounded again,

property under the HL Corporation has

high–end residential areas, and security was always a major selling point for

must have involved an accomplice, that

Tess instruct Theo to kill me?

too far–fetched. Maia couldn’t

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 so much, would instruct Theo

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

“Last bite.”

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to eat like this?” Maia

shoulder. Helpless, she reluctantly took the last bite. “I’m

brat,” Cedric teased, but his tone was still

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

up.” Cedric stood by the bedside, showing no intention

what?” Maia looked at him in