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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

smile, Monica said, “Rose, I know there may have been some misunderstandings between us. But since

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

looked expressionlessly at Monica

stare, tensed inexplicably.

to have the chef prepare these dishes for you. You’ve been saying how everything

eyes flickered

bit of a pushover in

her

soft. “Yes, Rose. Why don’t you join everyone and have a taste?”

eyebrow, suddenly smiling. “Sure. With Ms. Lynn being

wouldn’t I try

just to treat

a hunch there

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

happily began to

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

to him, felt oddly guilty.

say much and just followed Monica around distractedly.

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

the feast, everyone was

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couldn’t help but give Monica a

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

ate happily for a while.

asked, “Is the whole crew here? If someone’s missing, I can have

seems to be

time, another voice

many crew

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

her brows

of conspiracy in

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

much of it.

comments made everyone feel there was something off.

Monica and

insisted not to

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

Theresa raised an eyebrow. “I wonder if they

to Susan before. As her friend, it’s right for you

frowned, her

didn’t seem like the type to

done it sooner? Why wait several months after the incident to suddenly decide to say

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