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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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was she

beaming smile, Monica said, “Rose, I know there may have been some misunderstandings between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of mine, for his sake, why don’t we bury the hatchet?”

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

at Monica

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 food. Why

flickered slightly.

pushover in

her illusion?

“Yes, Rose. Why don’t you join everyone and have a

suddenly smiling. “Sure. With Ms. Lynn being so

I try

this way not just to treat them to a meal,

there was more to it.

that in mind, she was even more determined to stick around and

Theresa happily began to

even spare a glance

for reasons unknown to

by his side, he couldn’t say much and just

quite interested in everyone from the crew, flitting

the feast, everyone was very friendly towards

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help but give Monica a

claimed that Henri was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri Just the same

for a

asked, “Is the whole crew here? If someone’s missing, I can have some food

to be missing,”

voice added. “Mr. Nicholas

were many crew

for a moment, it was

her fork, her

a hint of conspiracy in the air.

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

nobody thought much of

feel there was

Monica and said,

who had insisted not

save any for them. The Lynn family and the Landor family

an eyebrow. “I wonder if they

if she hadn’t heard her, and 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

frowned, her suspicions aroused.

like the type to

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

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