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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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What was she

there may have been some misunderstandings between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

looked expressionlessly at Monica

feeling her stare, tensed inexplicably.

“Rose, Monica feels very sorry about the misunderstanding last time. She went out of her way to have the chef prepare these dishes for you. You’ve been saying

flickered

seem like Thomas became a bit of a pushover in front of Rose? Almost like he was trying to curry

this her illusion?

“Yes, Rose. Why don’t you join

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

wouldn’t I

all this way not just to treat

hunch there was more to

determined to stick around and watch how things unfolded.

Theresa happily began to

she didn’t even spare a

unknown to

side, he couldn’t say

in everyone from the crew, flitting around like

everyone was

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help but give Monica a curious look.

was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri Just the

for a

If someone’s missing, I can have some food sent to

be missing,” someone said.

another voice added.

were many

emerged simultaneously, and for a

put down her fork, her brows knitting

sensed a hint of conspiracy in the

said, feigning surprise. “And who

much of it.

made everyone feel there was something

Monica and said,

was Monica who had insisted

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,

“I wonder if they acknowledge that as well.”

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 together, and I’ll apologize to her

her suspicions

didn’t seem like the

she wanted to apologize, why hadn’t she done it sooner? Why wait several months after the incident to suddenly decide to say sorry?

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