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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

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

at Monica standing next to Thomas.

feeling her stare, tensed inexplicably.

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 food. Why don’t you give

eyes flickered slightly.

Thomas became a bit of a pushover in front of Rose?

her

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

being so sincere, I’d love

wouldn’t I try

way not just to treat them to a meal,

had a hunch there was more

in mind, she was even more determined to stick around and watch how things unfolded.

Theresa happily began to eat.

process, she didn’t even spare a glance

to him, felt oddly

couldn’t say much

from the crew, flitting around like a butterfly

to the feast, everyone was very friendly towards Monica.

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help but give Monica a curious look.

Monica claimed that Henri was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri

ate happily for a

someone’s missing, I can have some food sent

be missing,” someone

another voice added. “Mr. Nicholas

were many

and for a moment, it was unclear

down her fork, her brows knitting together

hint of conspiracy in

Landor?” Monica said, feigning surprise. “And who is Mr. Nicholas? Why are they both

thought much of

Monica’s comments made everyone feel there was

Monica and said, “It’s

had insisted not

Thomas could finish, Monica said with a soft voice, “It doesn’t seem quite right to feast like 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

Theresa raised an eyebrow. “I wonder if they acknowledge that

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 together, and I’ll apologize to her face to

her suspicions aroused.

seem like the type to apologize.

apologize, why hadn’t she done it sooner? Why wait several

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