Chapter 0299

Lost for words, I simply smiled with a nod to acknowledge his appreciation.

With a deeper thought of the whole situation, I realized that I was not really thinking when I yelled for him to stop.

Arg, what's wrong with me? Now, everyone here is stealing glances at me.

"How did you know he's allergic?" one of my teammates seized the opportunity that she was currently in close proximity to me and asked.

There was only one way to evade that question.

I outrightly ignored her and pretended that I didn't hear her as I focused intently on the judges tasting the food as if they were doing anything that surpassed opening their mouths, dipping food-filled spoons or forks in their mouth and chewing consciously as they figured out the tastes.

On their own accord, my eyes traveled to Aiden but I quickly dragged it away but that didn't remove him from my thoughts.

I shuddered as I wondered what would have happened if I hadn't overheard them talk about adding sesame to their snack? Who knows if the allergy has worsened over the years?

Thinking about him falling from that tall seat to the floor, curled around himself, his face contorted in pain somehow set me on edge. And it was the same rooted reason since I found out about his allergy years ago that made me reflexively react the way I did.

But then, even as I partly reprimanded myself for directing everyone's attention to me for speaking up, I believed I would have also done the same thing for just about anyone else, even if it wasn't Aiden.

continued, "I mean, he just became our employer a few weeks ago and we've barely spent much time with him to know that he

made for the competition. The crunch of the chips didn't provided the momentary distraction I needed and I could feel their

as good as my team's but at this point, I was ready to do anything to evade answering their unending questions. I chewed slowly, buying time and hoping they

when we settled down for dinner, they brought up the question again. What am I even saying? Immediately, the farm-to-table challenge ended, I was swallowed up in their midst as they made an effort to commend my team on our

girl with red hair chipped in and I noticed that her food was untouched. She had been drilling me with questions since dinner began and had forgotten her meal in her eagerness for

attended the same high school and it previously skipped your mind." Another

Chapter 0299.

leaning closer with

and there was no way in hell that I would tell

her eyes

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the sudden noise caused a few people

time. Let the girl eat in

a brief respite, but I could tell the others weren't ready to let

then a familiar blonde who was nable to contain her curiosity any longer piped

'really', her eyes huge with curiosity...maybe

donut,

a nervous laugh, hoping my feigned nonchalance would be

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