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 pocket do you

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

her pocket in the form

to her, just in a different form. But

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

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asked, “So you traced Theo’s expenses, followed the clues, and found out about his affair with

but instead asked her, “Where

entry hall,” Maia answered

know how you

Maia shook her head.

are no signs of it

I didn’t bring my car keys.

“So?”

has the keys to my house. She has full access through Cloud

Residences to take care of her and have a backup plan. But Maia never

sounded again,

property under the HL Corporation has

Corporation specialized in high–end residential areas, and security was always a major selling point for their properties. All their properties were

Residences must have involved an accomplice, that was beyond doubt. Through careful examination and deduction, they finally found

why did Aunt Tess instruct Theo to kill me? For

too far–fetched.

the rescue team to save her. Maia couldn’t comprehend why her caring aunt,

tightly as she watched the food Cedric offered

“Last bite.”

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Maia protested, attempting to get up.

bandage on his shoulder. Helpless, she reluctantly took the last

teased, but his tone was still

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

the bedside, showing no intention

what?” Maia looked at him in

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