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

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

into her pocket in the form

just in a different form. But how did you

of the things he

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

her question but instead asked her, “Where

hall,” Maia

lightly, “Do you know how you left Cloud

Maia shook her head.

car, but there are no

Buck drove me home, and I didn’t bring my car

“So?”

eyes suddenly, “Aunt Tess knew, and she also has the keys to my house. She has

of keys to Cloud Nine Residences to take care of her and have a backup plan. But Maia never expected that

arrogant voice sounded again,

under the HL Corporation has

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

an accomplice, that was beyond doubt. Through careful examination

Tess instruct Theo to kill

seemed too far–fetched. Maia couldn’t

When she was trapped in the fire, it was Aunt Tess who led the rescue team to save her. Maia couldn’t comprehend why her caring aunt, who had helped her so much, would instruct Theo to

brows furrowed tightly as she watched the food Cedric

“Last bite.”

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

she noticed the bandage on his shoulder. Helpless, she reluctantly

teased, but his tone was still

shook his head in resignation, lifting

stood by the

what?” Maia looked

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