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94. Allergic
“Uhhhh, what’s in here?” Zhenya asked, after feeling the familiar tickle on her tongue, and down her throat. She coughed.
“It’s just a stir-fry,” Gary said, after just swallowing a mouthful of it.
“But…” cough cough, “What’s in it?” Cough cough.
“Chicken… peas… noodles…” he was saying, but it was none of them.
“Peanuts?” she gasped, rushing over to her bag.
“Yeah, I cooked it in peanut oil,” he said, puzzled.
Zhenya uncorked the small vial she carried everywhere with her and tipped the contents down her throat. It was immediate relief. “I should have said I’m allergic to peanuts.”
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