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

into her pocket in the form of

just in a different form. But how did you

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

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“So you

question but instead

hall,”

sighed lightly, “Do you know

Maia shook her head.

your car, but there are no signs of it being

murmured, “That day, Buck drove me home, and I didn’t bring my

“So?”

has the keys to

for her, so she asked for a set of keys to Cloud Nine Residences to take care of her and have a backup

arrogant voice sounded again,

the HL Corporation has

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

Nine Residences must have involved an accomplice, that was beyond doubt. Through careful

Aunt Tess instruct Theo to kill me? For the

reason seemed too far–fetched. Maia

led the rescue team to save her. Maia couldn’t comprehend why her caring aunt, who had helped her so much, would

she watched the food Cedric offered to her. She

“Last bite.”

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eat like this?” Maia protested, attempting to get up. However, he reached out and restrained

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

teased, but his

use once he answered her questions and fed her a good meal. He shook his head in

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

what?” Maia looked at him

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