"But you aren't worried that I’ll gain weight?" I teased her.
Shannon widened her eyes. "Do you know that you're underweight now, bestie? You should be gaining weight, okay?”
"You're not fat either,” I said helplessly.
"How can I not know whether I’m fat or not?” Shannon waved her hand. "Forget it. Eat up."
I smiled and said no more.
Shannon got up and walked around. When she realized that Theo was not around, she asked with a frown, "Theo hasn’t come home yet?"
I nodded. "He has a dinner appointment at night. He'll probably come home very late.” Shannon stroked her chin and joked, saying, "Is this what you have to go through as the president's wife? How awful that you have to endure loneliness at night.”
I ignored her. After finishing the rest of the dessert, I got up and poured her a glass of water.
When I was done pouring a glass of water, I handed it to Shannon. She suddenly grabbed my arm and asked in confusion," What’s all this on your arm?"
I took a look and froze.
Dense spots of red rashes were seen forming on my arm.
Shannon looked at my face and said in horror, "You have them on your face too."
I pursed my lips and lifted my shirt to take a look, realizing that I had them on my body too.
Shannon asked, "What did you eat at night?"
"Seafood."
"Are you allergic to seafood?"
I shook my head. "I've never been allergic before."
Shannon did not ask any more questions and got up to run out of the villa. She stood in the yard and shouted, "Hurry downstairs, Jordan. Wanda is having an allergic reaction. We need to take her to the hospital."
Looking at the rashes on my body, I could not figure out why I would suddenly have allergies.
I had eaten seafood before but never got an
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