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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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said, “Rose, I know there may have been some misunderstandings between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of mine, for

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

looked expressionlessly at Monica standing next to Thomas.

her stare, tensed

went out of her way to have the chef prepare these dishes for you. You’ve been saying how everything tastes so bland lately, right? This chef is a master of spicy

flickered

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

her illusion?

her voice still soft. “Yes, Rose. Why don’t you

Lynn being so sincere, I’d love to give

wouldn’t I

not just to treat them to a meal, surely?”

hunch there was more to it.

she was even more determined to

happily began to

process, she didn’t even spare a glance at Thomas.

unknown to him, felt oddly guilty.

side, he couldn’t say much and just

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

feast, everyone was

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couldn’t help but give Monica a curious

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

ate happily for a while.

the whole crew here? If someone’s missing,

to be

another voice added. “Mr. Nicholas isn’t here

were many crew

emerged simultaneously, and for a moment, it was unclear who had

her fork, her brows

of

feigning surprise. “And who is Mr. Nicholas? Why are

thought much of

feel there was

glanced at Monica and said, “It’s you…”

was Monica who had insisted not

The Lynn family and the Landor family are old family friends. If

Theresa raised an eyebrow. “I wonder if they acknowledge

done some unpleasant things to Susan before. As her friend, it’s right for

her

like the type to apologize.

it sooner? Why wait several months after the incident to suddenly decide to

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