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

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

took Lysander’s words to heart, even going so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in

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

gesture of respect, made

such a variety of wild vegetables in the

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

dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned

She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls

exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the

at Lysander 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 the food in his own

simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone

and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use

spoken were

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

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

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

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

served 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

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go

“I was just wondering what kind of dish

as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind

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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