"Then could you recommend something for me, Heath?" After agonizing over it for ages, Asaki finally chose the simplest approach. Heath nodded. He looked up at the taste preferences above Asaki's head, then recommended a bowl of rice topped with pickled vegetables and minced meat. After all, Asaki liked sour food.
Asaki quickly paid, then sat down on the chair Heath had set out, holding her phone. A breeze swept through her hair, making her raise a hand to smooth her long hair behind her ear.
Heath did not notice Asaki's movements. He was concentrating on making her rice bowl with pickled vegetables and minced meat. Whenever he cooked, Heath felt as though he were playing a chef simulator. Watching the various ingredients slowly change in the wok was fascinating, but after cooking for a long time, he lost interest in eating. After all, the smell of cooking fumes alone had filled him up.
"Far~" While Heath was concentrating on cooking, he felt a poke in his lower back. He turned around in puzzlement and saw Farfetch'd furtively poking him. When Farfetch'd noticed Heath looking, he pointed in a direction.
Heath turned to look, puzzled. Farfetch'd was pointing at the food truck's little door. Heath pushed it open and looked outside. In the bushes behind his stall, a Meowth's head poked out, staring at Heath with wide eyes.
Heath could not help laughing. So it was Meowth, Ekans, and the others after all. He had not expected to run into these little fellows just after returning. Having gone several days without seeing them, he really had missed them.
However, Heath did not immediately go down to chat with Meowth and Ekans. Instead, he waved, then focused on making Asaki's rice bowl with pickled vegetables and minced meat. Only once it