Chapter 517 - 494: Extra - Endless Star Sea (Part 3)_2
She didn’t realize it herself, but her deliberate demeanor attracted Shitou’s inconspicuous glances several times. Even Pei Sen couldn’t help but ponder in his heart, could it be that his mother actually didn’t like girls like Xia Xin? He harbored a question in his mind.
Only Lu Chentao was completely oblivious to any oddities.
"Auntie, if you like, I’m always available. I haven’t taken my vacation at all this year, so I’m free whenever you and uncle are," Xia Xin said timidly, smiling shyly and lowering her head, "Actually, Chentao and Pei Sen have exaggerated. It’s not as good as they say. I just used a newly discovered plant from Yunhua Star to make a seasoning, so they found it novel. After you try my cooking a few more times, you’ll know that there’s really nothing special about it."
"A new plant used for seasoning? What plant is that?" Lu Yun raised an eyebrow.
"It’s the berries of Goosefoot Grass," Xia Xin promptly answered, seemingly anxious to reassure Lu Yun, she hurriedly explained: "Although this berry is a newly discovered plant on Yunhua Star, rest assured, it has been thoroughly tested, and no toxins were found, nor any harmful side effects for human consumption. On the contrary, its berries are quite delicious, suitable for eating as fruits or can be dried and ground into a powder for seasoning."
"To have such a great thing at home, why haven’t I seen it? Pei Sen, why didn’t you stock some at home and let your dad and me have a taste?" Lu Yun turned and looked dissatisfiedly at Pei Sen.
"Didn’t we prepare Yunhua Star’s specialty fruits at home? Could it be they are not all there? Oh, perhaps Chentao made a mistake," Pei Sen unceremoniously pushed Lu Chentao to the forefront, "You foodie also has times when you don’t collect everything?"