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

Thomas was speechless.

Theresa’s face darkened.

expressionlessly at Monica standing

her stare, tensed inexplicably.

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

flickered

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

this her

thoughts to herself, her voice still soft. “Yes, Rose. Why don’t you join

Lynn being so sincere, I’d love to give it a try.”

I try

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

hunch there was more to

more determined to stick

Theresa happily began

process, she didn’t even spare a glance

unknown to

Monica by his side, he couldn’t say much and just followed Monica around distractedly.

crew, flitting around

to the feast, everyone was

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couldn’t help but give

was her Idol? Yet she treated Henri

happily for a while.

whole crew here? If someone’s missing, I

to be missing,”

same time, another voice added. “Mr. Nicholas isn’t here

were many

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

fork, her brows knitting

of conspiracy in the

“And who is Mr.

nobody thought much

comments made everyone feel there was

Monica and said,

was Monica who had insisted not to

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 are old family friends. If Ben found

friends?” Theresa raised an eyebrow. “I wonder if they acknowledge that as well.”

As her friend, it’s right for you to be angry with me. How about this, let’s

her suspicions

seem like the type to apologize.

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

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