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

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

all given to Aunt Tess

in the form of gifts,”

indirectly giving it to her, just in a different

of the things he purchased were worn by your

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Cedric to investigate so thoroughly! Then she asked, “So you traced Theo’s

answer her question but instead asked her, “Where were you knocked

entry hall,”

know how you

Maia shook her head.

there are no

home, and I didn’t bring my car keys. The keys

“So?”

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

care of

arrogant voice sounded again,

the

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

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?

reason seemed too far–fetched. Maia

she was trapped in the fire, it was Aunt Tess who led the rescue

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

“Last bite.”

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someone to eat like this?” Maia protested, attempting

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

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

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

stood by the bedside, showing no

looked at him in

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