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.

time, Nigel,” Errol

Feeling quite hungry, Maia just sat down when a sizzling

Quest‘ live broadcast has probably been going on for several hours. Maia must be hungry,” Nigel said as he picked up

initially stunned, then glanced at Errol when she lowered her head to eat. Errol responded with a smile,

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

stopped adding food to Maia’s bowl.

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too little, and you seem to have lost more weight

you really think so?”

nodded solemnly in response, “Yes, you must

chopsticks and gesturing, “Exactly, Nigel is right. Sis, you should follow Nigel’s advice and eat a bit more. Look

pretending to hit him.

looked at Elena, who seemed genuinely concerned, and quickly stopped

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 and

the conversation from the adjacent table caught their attention.

“Ah, the

to gambling and caused their daughter’s death. It’s about making that scum pay what

for

I often saw her helping out after her classes. She was quite beautiful, a graduate from a small

their restaurant?”

is quite good, but it’s frightening that their daughter died there. I don’t

lawsuit. They initially opened the restaurant in this university town for their daughter. With their skill, a clean storefront, and the help of their beautiful daughter, they attracted a lot

dollars planning to use it as dowry for their daughter.

in a row. She was probably going to get it again

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