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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?

between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of mine,

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

at Monica standing next to

stare,

about the misunderstanding last time. She 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

eyes flickered

a bit of a pushover in

this her

voice still soft. “Yes, Rose. Why don’t you join everyone and have

being so sincere, I’d love to

wouldn’t I try

just to treat them to a

a hunch there was more to

was even more determined to

so, Theresa happily

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

to

side, he couldn’t say much and just followed Monica around

from the crew, flitting around like a butterfly among

was very friendly towards

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help but give Monica a curious look.

that Henri was her Idol? Yet she

for a

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

be missing,”

another voice added.

many crew members.

and for a moment,

fork, her brows knitting

of conspiracy in the air.

You mean Mrs. Landor?” Monica said, feigning surprise. “And who is Mr.

thought much of

everyone feel there was something off.

Monica and

had insisted not to call

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 let Susan have

“I wonder if they acknowledge

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

frowned, her suspicions

didn’t seem like the

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

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