Evan was convinced his grandmother wouldn't deceive him, so he turned back to pursue Abby once again. After all their ups and downs, he refused to avoid her anymore. In Mrs. Du's heart, Evan was already her son-in-law. Since Abby's future happiness depended on it, Mrs. Du paid close attention to everything involving her potential son-in-law. Abby replied simply, "He's in the hospital."

"Hospitalized? That serious? Is his life in danger?" Mrs. Du was shocked, never expecting something as simple as eating chili peppers to escalate so dramatically.

She worried that if Evan were seriously harmed, it might turn the Du and York families into enemies. They wanted to become relatives, not rivals.

Abby chuckled softly. "Mom, it's not that bad. He just has an inflamed throat. His voice is hoarse, so he can't talk right now. The doctor said it'll take a few days for him to recover.

"He's been coughing and had a fever, but he's on an IV now, and his fever's started to come down. He's asleep and not coughing as much. His health is strong, so he'll be fine. Don't worry, Mom."

condition had truly been life-threatening, Abby would have already

life isn't in danger. Next time, remind your sister not to let him eat so many peppers. We like spicy food, and even we can't handle that much. Evan shouldn't have been pushed to eat

all raised your hands in agreement

finish the whole basket of peppers. Now you're blaming my sister? Don't say anything to her. She did

With her usual temperament, Adalee wouldn't have cared if

chili peppers could cause such serious consequences?

the chili peppers live, the York family kept sending gifts, encouraging him to

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