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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

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

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

expressionlessly at Monica standing next to

stare, tensed

his throat. “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 how everything tastes so bland lately, right? This chef is a master of spicy food. Why don’t you

eyes flickered slightly.

it seem like Thomas became a bit of a pushover in front of Rose? Almost like he

this her illusion?

still soft. “Yes,

With Ms. Lynn being so sincere, I’d love

I

just to treat them to a meal,

hunch there was more

was even more determined to stick around and watch how

Theresa happily began

entire process, she didn’t even spare a

for reasons unknown to him, felt

his side, he couldn’t say much

in everyone from the crew, flitting around like a butterfly among

to the feast, everyone was very friendly towards Monica.

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help but give

she treated Henri Just the same as

happily for a

whole crew here? If someone’s missing, I can have some food sent to

be missing,”

the same time, another voice added.

were many

comments emerged simultaneously, and for a moment, it was unclear who

down her fork, her

of conspiracy in the

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

thought much

made everyone feel there was

glanced at Monica and

was Monica who had insisted not to

family and the Landor

family friends?” Theresa raised an eyebrow. “I

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

her

seem like the

Why wait several months after the incident to suddenly decide to say

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