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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?

“Rose, I know there may have been some misunderstandings between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of mine, for

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

expressionlessly at Monica

feeling her stare, tensed inexplicably.

for you. You’ve been saying how everything tastes so

flickered

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

this her

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

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

wouldn’t I try

came all this way not just to treat them to a meal, surely?”

a hunch there was more

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

happily began to

the entire process, she didn’t even spare a glance

reasons unknown to

say much and just

quite interested in everyone from the crew, flitting around like

everyone was very friendly towards Monica.

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couldn’t help but give Monica a

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

ate happily for a while.

someone’s missing, I can have some food

to be missing,” someone said.

another voice added. “Mr. Nicholas

many crew

and for a moment, it was unclear who had spoken.

fork, her brows knitting together

hint of conspiracy

Landor?” Monica said, feigning surprise. “And who is

thought much

made everyone feel

Monica and said,

Monica who had insisted not to

with a soft 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

raised an eyebrow. “I

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, let’s go find Susan together, and I’ll apologize to her face to

her suspicions aroused.

seem like the type

it sooner? Why wait several months after the incident to

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