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 served,

the dishes all consisted of wild

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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 lard and water before being wrapped. I’m not sure if you’ll be accustomed

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

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

wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction,

customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly

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

to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety

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

how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia

him. Just the smell alone was enough

you before? The city folks, especially the big shots,

spoken were somewhat harsh.

about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to

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

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

dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing

served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward

yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there

just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s quite

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you

Dandelions are great for their cooling and

words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from

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