Selena felt a sudden chill, and a strong metallic taste rose to her throat.

She forced down the nausea and held onto Gavin for support.

Gavin steadied her, but then he blinked in confusion, feeling dizzy himself.

He looked ahead, and in the next moment, he threw up.

Gavin turned back toward the table and saw the culprit—there was a dish with peanut sauce, and in his distracted state, he had eaten it.

He let out a frustrated chuckle.

What was wrong with him today?

He was allergic to peanuts, yet somehow, he'd let his guard down and eaten some.

It must have been because he was so angry at how the Horton and Olsen families were treating Selena.

Gavin understood that Selena had started the argument, and yes, he knew Kate and James weren't the sharpest tools in the shed, but he also sympathized with Selena.

To him, her mother's affair was only her mother's fault.

Selena was an illegitimate daughter, but she didn't do anything wrong.

And Selena had always been so gentle and loving toward him. He didn't think his family should be this hostile toward her.

Gavin's throat tightened like something

allergy medication and was about to take it when Selena lunged at him. "Gavin! Gavin!

Ryan quickly rushed

her concern genuine as she

herself, Selena focused entirely

shake his head,

welled up in Selena's eyes as she wailed, "Gavin, what's wrong? Don't leave

you quit it? Stop acting like he's dying! Gavin's

to be okay too, but he started feeling like this after he had the

for a moment,

allergy, so he quickly went to

didn't notice

overheard the conversation and instinctively took a sip of the soup. Immediately, she spit

raised an eyebrow, casting a suspicious glance at

what cassia powder was, but most people here

Is it poison? I had some of that soup too! Am I

up her own bowl of soup and started chugging

grabbing her arm, "Kate, what are you

serious. "I'm

eyes, gasped, "Kate, you're so stupid, but I

annoying, but we're meant to be together. We got engaged in

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