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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?

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

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

at Monica standing next to Thomas.

her stare, tensed inexplicably.

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 master of spicy

flickered

bit of a pushover in front of Rose? Almost like

her

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

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

I try it?

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

a hunch there

was even more determined to stick around and watch how things unfolded.

Theresa happily began

even spare

for reasons unknown to him,

he couldn’t say much and just followed Monica

quite interested in everyone from the crew, flitting around like a butterfly among the people.

feast, everyone was

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couldn’t help but give Monica a curious look.

she treated

for a

“Is the whole crew here? If someone’s missing,

to be missing,” someone

voice added. “Mr. Nicholas isn’t

many

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

put down her fork, her brows knitting

a hint of conspiracy in the

Landor?” Monica said, feigning surprise. “And

thought much

comments made everyone feel there was

glanced at Monica and

had insisted not

not save any 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,

raised an eyebrow. “I wonder if they acknowledge

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.

like the type to

sooner? Why wait several months after the