Chapter 365

When they sat down at the table, Marianne immediately understood Lydia's intentions.

Eight dishes were spread out, four of them seafood: butter-poached shrimp, seared scallops with garlic butter, steamed crab, and creamy clam chowder.

Clara tasted each one.

A flicker of disappointment crossed Marianne's eyes, but Lydia pressed, "Dr. Mercer, do you often see patients with seafood allergies?"

Her vo