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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?

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

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

looked expressionlessly at Monica standing

stare, tensed inexplicably.

last time. She went out of her way to have the chef prepare these dishes for you. You’ve been saying how

flickered

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

this her illusion?

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

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

wouldn’t I try

this way not just to treat them to a

had a hunch there was more to it.

in mind, she was even more determined to stick around and watch how things

so, Theresa happily

she didn’t even spare a glance at Thomas.

for reasons unknown to

side, he couldn’t say

interested in everyone from the crew,

was

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help but give Monica a curious look.

Henri was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri Just the

happily for a while.

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

seems to be missing,” someone said.

time, another voice

were many crew members.

for a moment,

put down her fork, her brows

a hint of conspiracy

Monica said, feigning surprise. “And who is

nobody thought much of

made everyone feel

glanced at Monica and said, “It’s

was Monica who had insisted not

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

an eyebrow. “I wonder if

as 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 this,

her

seem like the type to apologize.

sooner? Why wait several months after the incident

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