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 think they ended

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

her pocket in the form of gifts,”

to her, just in a different

check his expense records. Most of the things he

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investigate so thoroughly! Then she asked, “So

but instead

hall,” Maia answered

lightly, “Do you know how

Maia shook her head.

drove your car, but there are no

and I didn’t bring my car keys. The keys were in

“So?”

suddenly, “Aunt Tess knew, and she also has the

asked for a 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

voice sounded again, notch

under the HL

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

taking someone away from Cloud Nine Residences must have involved an accomplice, that was beyond

why did Aunt Tess instruct Theo

reason seemed too

Aunt Tess who led the rescue team to save her. Maia couldn’t comprehend

delicate brows furrowed tightly as she watched the food Cedric offered

“Last bite.”

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this?” Maia protested, attempting to get up. However, he reached out

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

teased, but his

questions and fed her a good meal. He shook his head in resignation, lifting her with one hand and walking toward the bed. After seating

stood by the bedside, showing

Maia looked

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