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.”

which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly

consisted of wild

boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped. I’m

to Lysander and the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much left to offer. They had

gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before

never seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city.

the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot

that the big shot from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started to enjoy their

Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety

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

unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl

the smell alone was enough to make him want

Josiah’s awkwardness and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks,

spoken were

outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him in

that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed

quickly glanced at Josiah’s bowl. Identifying the problem, 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 vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat them, he can give them all

all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the

was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a

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

just wondering what kind of dish this

“Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can

saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and

the dandelions from

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