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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 doing here?

been some misunderstandings between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of mine, for his sake, why don’t

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

looked expressionlessly at Monica standing next to Thomas.

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

flickered

in

her illusion?

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

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

I

way not just to

had a hunch there

more determined to

Theresa happily

the entire process, she didn’t even spare a

to

side, he couldn’t say

crew, flitting around like a butterfly among

everyone was very friendly

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give Monica

claimed that Henri was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri

ate happily for a while.

whole crew here? If someone’s missing,

seems to be missing,”

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

many crew members.

simultaneously, and for a moment, it was unclear who

her brows knitting together

sensed a hint of conspiracy in the air.

You mean Mrs. Landor?” Monica said, feigning surprise. “And who is Mr. Nicholas? Why are they

thought much of

everyone feel there was something off.

Monica and said,

Monica who had insisted not to call

and the Landor family are old family friends.

family friends?” Theresa raised an eyebrow. “I wonder if they acknowledge

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

frowned, her suspicions

didn’t seem like the type to apologize.

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

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