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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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smile, Monica said, “Rose, I know there may have been some misunderstandings between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of mine, for his sake, why don’t we bury the

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

expressionlessly at Monica standing next

stare, tensed inexplicably.

for you. You’ve been saying how everything tastes so bland lately, right? This chef

eyes flickered slightly.

bit of a pushover in front of Rose? Almost like he was

this her illusion?

thoughts to herself, her voice still soft. “Yes, Rose. Why don’t you join everyone

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

I

just to treat them to

there was more to it.

she was even more determined

so, Theresa happily began to eat.

didn’t even spare a glance

reasons unknown to him, felt

Monica by his side, he couldn’t say much

in everyone from the crew, flitting

everyone was very friendly towards

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couldn’t help but give Monica a curious

her Idol? Yet she treated

happily for

asked, “Is the whole crew here? If someone’s missing, I can have some food sent

be missing,” someone

same time, another voice added. “Mr.

were many crew members.

and for a moment, it was unclear who had spoken.

her fork, her brows knitting together slightly.

sensed a hint of conspiracy in

Mrs. Landor?” Monica said, feigning surprise. “And

nobody thought much of it.

made everyone feel there was something

and

who had insisted

the Landor family are

raised an eyebrow. “I wonder if they

As her friend, it’s right for you to be angry with me.

her

didn’t seem like the type to apologize.

wait several months after the incident to

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