Chapter 253 Cannot Let Cedric Find Out

“Okay,” Buck sent the WhatsApp message and put away his phone, watching Maia and Nigel walk side by side. Buck rubbed his head, muttering to himself, “If Mr. Cedric sees this, it would be catastrophic… I cannot let Mr. Cedric find out.”

Once Buck confirmed that Maia didn’t need him, he headed towards the ground parking lot

and drove away.

Meanwhile, Maia successfully found the open–air cafe where Errol and Elena were.

“Alright, my guardian duties are done. Go ahead and join them,” Nigel said.

Errol and Elena inside the stall noticed him.

Errol walked out, smiling and gesturing, “Nigel, are you with Maia?”

Nigel couldn’t understand Errol’s gestures and looked a bit confused. Realizing this, Errol quickly took out his phone, typed a message, and handed it to Nigel.

“I happened to have something to deal with on this side of the university town, and I coincidentally ran into Maia. So, I brought her here,” Nigel replied to Errol’s inquiry.

“Are you done with your business?” Errol asked.

Nigel nodded, “Just finished.”

“Perfect timing! Join us for a meal! It’s more fun to have supper together!”

Elena also approached and made a “please” gesture, indicating for Nigel to stay and eat with

them.

you this time,

head. Then, everyone sat down together. Feeling quite hungry, Maia just sat down when a sizzling plate was placed in front of

Quest‘ live broadcast has probably been going on for several hours. Maia must be hungry,”

Elena was initially stunned, then glanced at Errol when she lowered her head to eat. Errol responded with a smile, and this smile carried a deeper meaning. Maia felt a bit

Eat more yourself. I’m not hungry. I can’t finish so much food anyway,” she said, trying to stop Nigel from continuing

adding food to Maia’s bowl.

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little, and you seem to have

you really think so?” Maia smiled

nodded solemnly in response, “Yes, you

agreement, putting down his chopsticks and gesturing, “Exactly, Nigel is right. Sis, you should follow Nigel’s advice and eat a bit more. Look at Nigel’s expression, you’ve lost weight, and it seems

up her fork, pretending to hit him. Elena immediately gestured, “Sis! Don’t hit me! It will hurt!”

at Elena, who seemed genuinely concerned, and

Elena blushed.

first time he struggled with sign language. He had missed the content of Errol and Elena’s gestures, so he could only make a rough guess based on Maia’s reactions

the conversation from the adjacent table caught

“Ah, the

who’s addicted to gambling and caused their daughter’s death. It’s about making

for

old couple frequently. I often saw her helping out

their restaurant?”

outs. The food at their restaurant is quite good, but it’s frightening that their daughter died there. I don’t have the courage to dine in!”

university town for their daughter. With their skill, a

tens of thousands of dollars planning to use it as

row. She was probably going to get it again in the third year. She was also a member of the Student Union’s Arts

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