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.”

they finished savoring some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly

consisted of wild

a curly dock salad, boiled

as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said,

of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much left

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

wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t

and lifted the

didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed.

kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of

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

from her bowl without any sign

the smell alone was enough

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

were somewhat

outright

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

saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat

to accept the natural bitterness

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 new set of

bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He

“I was just wondering what kind

actually a kind of medicinal herb.

are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

she saw all the dandelions from her bowl

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