Chapter 71 Affected by the Scandal

"Where’s the oatmeal?"

"Be right back." Cedric ruffled her hair and smiled lovingly before heading toward the kitchen.

He then returned carrying a steaming bowl of oatmeal. "Eat slowly. It's hot."

When he placed it before her, Maia noticed his fingers were red and swollen. "What happened to your hand?"

"I got burned," he said casually.

A rich man like him must have never cooked anything in his whole life before.

"Shouldn't you apply some cream?" she asked stiffly, trying not to sound concerned.

He smiled. "It's no big deal."

Maia then started to eat slowly. His gesture would have been very moving if it were the past.

However, it was different now.

Suddenly, Maia's phone rang again.

When she answered the call, Buck's voice said, "Check out the trending topic on Twitter! Someone released videos, chat records, and voice messages that show Zera has been fooling around overseas and in the set! This has diverted public attention away from us!"

Instead of checking Twitter, M