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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

between us. But since Thomas is a

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

Monica standing

her stare, tensed

the chef prepare these dishes for you. You’ve been saying how everything tastes so bland lately, right?

eyes flickered slightly.

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

her

voice still soft. “Yes, Rose. Why don’t you join

an eyebrow, suddenly smiling. “Sure. With Ms. Lynn being so sincere, I’d love

wouldn’t I try it?

just to treat them to a

there was more to

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

so, Theresa happily began to

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

for reasons unknown to

by his side, he couldn’t say much and

from the crew, flitting

feast, everyone was very

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but give

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

happily for

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

be missing,” someone said.

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

many

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

put down her fork, her brows knitting together slightly.

of conspiracy in

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

nobody thought much of it.

made everyone feel there was something off.

and said, “It’s

was Monica who had insisted not to

for them. The Lynn family and the Landor family are old family friends. If Ben found out I was here and didn’t let Susan have a taste of some hometown dishes, he’d definitely be cross

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

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

her suspicions

didn’t seem like the

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

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