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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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smile, Monica said, “Rose, I know there may have been some misunderstandings between us. But since Thomas is a good friend of mine, for his sake,

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

expressionlessly at Monica standing next to

stare, tensed

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

flickered

in front of Rose? Almost like he was trying to curry

her

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

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

wouldn’t I try it?

just to treat them to a

had a hunch there was more to it.

in mind, she was even more determined

so, Theresa happily

she didn’t even

to him, felt

he couldn’t say much

quite interested in everyone from the crew, flitting around

feast, everyone was very friendly towards Monica.

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help but give

was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri

happily for a while.

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

seems to be

the same time, another voice added. “Mr. Nicholas

were many crew

comments emerged simultaneously, and for a moment, it

her fork, her

hint of conspiracy in the

surprise. “And who

much of

feel there was something

glanced at Monica and said,

who had insisted not to call Susan.

finish, Monica said with a soft voice, “It doesn’t seem quite right to feast like this and not save any for them. The Lynn family and the Landor family

Theresa raised an eyebrow. “I wonder if they

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 me.

frowned, her suspicions aroused.

the type

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

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