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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

been some misunderstandings between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of mine, for his sake, why

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

looked expressionlessly at Monica standing next to

feeling her stare,

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 how everything tastes so bland lately, right? This chef is a

flickered slightly.

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

this her illusion?

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

smiling. “Sure. With Ms. Lynn being so sincere, I’d

wouldn’t I try

just to treat them

there was more to

even more determined

Theresa happily began to eat.

even spare a glance at

for reasons unknown to him, felt

side, he couldn’t say much and just

everyone from the crew, flitting around

was very

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Thomas couldn’t help but give Monica

Monica claimed that Henri was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri Just the same as everyone else.

for a

someone’s missing,

seems to be missing,” someone said.

voice added. “Mr. Nicholas isn’t here either.”

many crew

two comments emerged simultaneously, and for a moment,

put down her fork, her brows knitting

hint of conspiracy in the air.

“And who is Mr.

thought much

made everyone feel there was something off.

at Monica and

had insisted

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 a taste of some hometown

an eyebrow. “I wonder if

and said with a tinge of guilt, “Rose, I know, I’ve done some unpleasant things to Susan before. As her friend,

her

like the type to apologize.

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

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