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Minutes later.

Ping.

Theresa received a message.

She was almost asleep, too groggy to bother checking.

But the name on the screen jolted her awake. [Thomas.]

She woke up in an instant.

Theresa quickly opened the message.

A faint smile played on her lips.

So, Thomas did have a bit of a conscience after all.

Did he know she’d been craving French food and was inviting her for a late–night snack?

But she was on a diet and hadn’t decided whether to indulge him or not!

Ten minutes later.

Theresa was made up, descending gracefully down the stairs.

She had rehearsed her lines in her head.

She’d make it clear to Thomas that it wasn’t the food she was after. She was merely giving him face because of his

earnest effort.

With a haughty air, Theresa reached the lobby.

And then her expression subtly changed.

The lobby was not the intimate setting she’d imagined.

Instead, it was buzzing with nearly the entire crew present.

Spotted

With a casual glance, Theresa even spotted Mr. Witt, in pajamas, shoveling food into his mouth.

“Rose.” a gentle voice called out.

Theresa’s face shifted slightly.

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she doing here?

us. But since Thomas

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

Monica standing next to Thomas.

her stare,

the misunderstanding last time. She went out of her way to have the chef prepare these dishes for you.

eyes flickered slightly.

pushover in front of Rose? Almost like he

this her illusion?

to herself, her voice still soft. “Yes, Rose. Why don’t you join everyone and have a taste?”

smiling. “Sure. With Ms. Lynn being so sincere, I’d love to give it a

wouldn’t I try it?

this way not just to treat them to

there was

more determined to stick around and watch how

Theresa happily began to

she didn’t even spare a glance at

unknown to him,

couldn’t say much and just followed Monica around distractedly.

quite interested in everyone from the crew, flitting around like a butterfly among the

everyone was very friendly towards Monica.

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give Monica

Henri was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri Just the same

ate happily for a while.

crew here? If someone’s missing, I can have some

seems to be missing,”

voice added. “Mr. Nicholas isn’t here either.”

were many

simultaneously, and for a moment, it

fork, her brows knitting together slightly.

a hint of

surprise. “And

much of

Monica’s comments made everyone feel there was something off.

at Monica and said,

had insisted not

this and not save any for them. The Lynn family and the Landor family are old family friends. If Ben found out I was here and didn’t let Susan have a taste of some hometown dishes, he’d definitely be

eyebrow. “I wonder

acted as if she hadn’t heard her, and said with a tinge of guilt, “Rose, I know, I’ve done some unpleasant things to Susan before. As her friend, it’s right for you to be angry with me. How about this, let’s go find Susan

frowned, her

didn’t seem like the

wait several months after the incident to suddenly decide to

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