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

that, Cedric spoke again. “The embezzled funds, whose pocket do you think

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

her pocket in the form of

in a

had Baz check his expense records. Most of

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investigate so thoroughly! Then she asked, “So you traced Theo’s expenses, followed

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

the entry hall,” Maia

you know how you left Cloud Nine

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

“So?”

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

set of keys to Cloud Nine Residences to take care of her and have a backup plan. But Maia never expected that it would become a source of trouble

arrogant voice sounded again,

the HL

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

involved an accomplice, that was beyond

Theo to kill me? For

reason seemed too far–fetched. Maia couldn’t

the rescue team

as she watched the food Cedric

“Last bite.”

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

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

teased, but his

his head in resignation, lifting her with one hand and

Cedric stood by the bedside, showing no intention

looked

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