Chapter 0298

ANASTASIA

My mind flashed back to when the preparations were ongoing and each team went back and forth to gather their ingredients.

Though I was deep in thought about what quantity of ingredients I needed to pick up and which, I had heard the fleeting suggestion of one of the members of the team beside mine. "Why don't we add sesame?"

The teammate gave him a response but I didn't quite get what the

reponse was.

But later, I heard another member of the same team ask, "How much sesame powder will be enough?" The teammate had replied with a subtle shrug, her attention fixed on the carrots she was carving into a certain shape. "I don't know. Add enough. We just need the taste there."

Right then, the thoughts had unconsciously registered but I didn't think much of it and I simply assumed that it wasn't my business since everyone would read out their ingredients before the judges would taste each snack. But when they listed their ingredients, either intentionally or unintentionally, they had omitted the sesame powder that was added.

As Aiden was about to eat it, I had suddenly remembered his allergy to the ingredient and I just couldn't stop myself from stopping him in the way I knew I could. Even if I could stop myself I would have still stopped him.

"No!" I called out like my life depended on it.

allergic to it anymore? A small voice whispered in my ear and I felt shame wash over me as all eyes settled on

all in good faith. If he wasn't allergic to it anymore, cool. But if he still was, it would have been a disaster if he ingested something that contained it because it wasn't mentioned to

feel the curious eyes as the whole place remained bathed in

some explanation.

I said the words, unbidden, a memory of the only incident when he got a bad reaction to

to vomit for days with a severe stomach ache. Throughout the day, his body maintained

returned to normal. It was then that I learnt of his allergy and it was the last time he ever tasted anything that had sesame in it as I always made a note to

returned his gaze to the

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to the plate.

his attention to the team members, "Is there really sesame in

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did, they nodded hesitantly. "There's a little bit of sesame in it but it wasn't considered

"It

retorted calmly. "List all the ingredients used

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