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.”

had been kept warm by

all consisted of wild vegetables.

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed.

generously offered their agricultural products 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

of respect, made a

a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your

he spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the

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

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

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

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

him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to give

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

spoken were somewhat harsh.

involved parties, Josiah wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright

of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt and at

his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m

accept the natural bitterness

Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed

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

Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish

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

are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects.

saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred

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