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.”

dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling

consisted of wild vegetables.

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped. I’m

as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing

gesture of respect, made a

wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I

the local customs and lifted the clay mug to

express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed.

Anita was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and

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

was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any

the smell alone was enough to make him want

to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very

spoken were somewhat

about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him in a difficult

was already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at

she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild

all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no signs

served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen,

bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble

just wondering what kind of dish this

known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you

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

words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being

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