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

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

at Monica

stare, tensed inexplicably.

sorry about the misunderstanding 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 master of

flickered slightly.

pushover in front

this her

voice still soft. “Yes,

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

I try it?

came all this way not just to treat them

had a hunch there was

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

so, Theresa happily began to

she didn’t even spare a glance at Thomas.

reasons unknown to him, felt

he couldn’t say much and just followed Monica

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

was very friendly

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but give

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

happily for a while.

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

be

same time, another voice added. “Mr. Nicholas

were many crew members.

and for a moment,

fork, her brows knitting together slightly.

of

feigning surprise. “And who is Mr. Nicholas?

nobody thought much of

Monica’s comments made everyone feel

Monica and said,

was Monica who had insisted not to call Susan.

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 found out I was here and didn’t

raised an eyebrow. “I wonder

I know, I’ve done some unpleasant things to Susan before. As her friend, it’s right for you

her suspicions aroused.

the type

she done it sooner? Why wait several months after the

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