“Daffodils?” Claire asked in surprise. “Where are the daffodils? Why did they eat the daffodils?”

Charlie smiled as he said, “The small plot of plants that I planted at the foot of the wall looks like leeks, but they’re actually daffodils.”

“Oh my!” Claire blurted out, “Aren’t they leeks? I had really wanted to eat that!”

Charlie smiled before he said, “They look like leeks but they aren’t leeks.”

Claire replied, “I remember reading in a biology book that daffodils are poisonous, aren’t they?”

Charlie nodded as she smiled and said, “My wife is really very knowledgeable. Daffodils are indeed poisonous. There is a kind of narcissus in the daffodil plants and excessive consumption of it can cause food poisoning.”

Elaine widened her eyes in surprise as she exclaimed, “Oh, Charlie! Did you do it on purpose? It’s no wonder why you asked me what kind of vegetables the old lady likes to eat! I told you that she likes to eat leeks and that is the reason why you planted so many daffodils,