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.”

of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire table.

the dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

to heart, even going so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said,

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 wasn’t much left

the villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting

never seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction,

the clay mug

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

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

spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple

moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual

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

The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to

words spoken were

the involved parties, Josiah wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him

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

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,

to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no signs

breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch

had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat

said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s quite bitter.”

also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a

Dandelions are great for their cooling

dandelions from her bowl being transferred

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