[The look on her face is a cross between recovering from mortification and not being sure if that's an insult or a compliment, or somehow both, or somehow neither.] Yes, well, I don't really make a habit out of lying.

[Just, sighs. Thank you for that. Thank you so much for that.]

Anyway, the next town ahead of you is called Cherrygrove City. It's three days by foot, but I could send one of my Pokemon back to make the travel faster, if you want. Seeing as "mom" only packed enough food for one day.