Chapter 648 His Determination

The taste of that dish was fairly normal, leaning toward the salty side.

He chewed for a while, swallowing slowly, finally managing to dilute the peculiar taste that had filled his mouth.

Lysander asked, “Are you okay?”

Josiah waved his hand dismissively. “I’m fine.”

“Why must you do this? You’re surely not used to the food here. You don’t have to force yourself. You should hurry back to the city.”

“I’m used to the food.”

Lysander was puzzled.

“Give me a bit more time to adjust. I’ll get used to the food here.”

Lysander tilted her head slightly to look at him. “Are you really planning to stay here?”

“You’ve been here for half a month, no? I can also do it.”

“I’m not like you. I come from an ordinary family. As a child, we struggled, and I’ve experienced my fair share of hardships due to our poor conditions. This level of hardship doesn’t faze me, but it’s almost worlds apart from the life you’re used to living…”

“It’s okay,” Josiah said. “I’ve told you I want to experience your life. I can handle it.”

Lysander let out a soft sigh.

Josiah served her some food. “You should also eat.”

the dishes, which had been

the dishes all consisted of wild

salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and

By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much left to offer. They had to make do with

as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to

seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If

customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent

dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to

impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables

countryside, the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve

and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with

bitter for him. Just the smell alone

food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially

were

parties, Josiah wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions

she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt and at a loss.

her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely

all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild

She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch

to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t

wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s

hearing these words, Anita felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can ask Dr.

took over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and

than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a big

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