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Nita nodded enthusiastically. "Yes, yes, I really do like her!"

Maurice said, "If you'd told me sooner you liked Samantha, I could've gotten you her autograph. We were in the same production a while back—I could've just asked her for a signed photo."

He didn't sound thrilled about it, though. Those autographs were supposed to be

for Lyman.

That's when Angelo finally noticed Maurice.

"I know you," Angelo said, eyeing Maurice.

Maurice looked back at him, a flicker of uncertainty in his gaze. Did Angelo really know him? Maurice was sure they'd never met before.

Angelo explained, "I'm Samantha's... nutritionist. I was with her abroad for a while -I took care of her meals."

Recognition dawned on Maurice. "That was you? I remember thinking the food the nutritionist made was amazing—and it was all low-calorie! Seriously impressive. I had no idea it was you."

Angelo smiled and extended a hand. "Thanks for the compliment.”

He genuinely liked being praised for his cooking.

here, can I just call you up

his pocket and handed it to

thank you,"

a talented chef to be

reached the restaurant entrance,

group. "Miss Bagnold, the private room guests are leaving.

Effie's direction, and the second she saw her, her

"So it's you! Did you do

Effie, looking as if she might tear her apart

stepped in front of

never leaving Effie. Through clenched teeth, she spat, "Effie, are you crazy? Why do you always have to mess with me? You and Lionel broke

you're still haunting us!"

Suzan was the insane one.

coincidence. I'm not interested in your drama,”

clearly didn't buy

last time I lined up for the

to air her grievances otherwise, Teresa would

was useless and keep scolding

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