The waiter asked again, "But this table of food costs five thousand Beli. Three more portions this size would make twenty thousand Beli. That's no small sum."
Lin Mo couldn't be bothered to waste more words on him and tossed a piece of gold onto the table.
Seeing that, the waiter quickly pocketed the gold. His attitude changed instantly as he said with a beaming smile, "Since that's what our guest wants, we'll certainly do our best to accommodate you. Please wait a moment."
Then he set down the sweet soup, cleared away some of the empty plates covering the table, and scurried into the kitchen to hurry the cooks along.
For the next dozen or so minutes, the sight of a man and a horse eating together at Lin Mo's table once again became the center of attention.
Guests at the other tables cast all sorts of strange looks their way.
"Seriously? Eating with a horse? Is that sanitary?"
"But that horse looks so handsome."
"Handsome or not, it's still a horse, just a mount. He must be pretty careless to eat with it."
"Exactly. It's filthy."
The diners all had something to say.
Lin Mo was speechless. No matter what he did, these loudmouths would find something to gossip about...
After polishing off another platter of food, Little White snorted at the diners who wouldn't stop running their mouths.
Then Little White kicked out with a hind leg, overturning a nearby table occupied by people who had also been mouthing off.
Lin Mo didn't interfere at all.
The young couple at that table immediately flew into a rage.
"Hey, what's wrong with your horse? You're its owner, right? You can't even control a horse. You're useless!"
The young man in the couple began swearing at Lin Mo.
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