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.”

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

the dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

was a 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, “These are filled with chickweed. They

the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast

of respect, made a point of generously

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

customs and lifted the

seeing 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

serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no

spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own

eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with

of the dandelion was simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough to

and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The

spoken were

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

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

situation, Lysander 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

that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no signs of reluctance at all.

she had 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 new set of cutlery.”

he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t

was just wondering what kind

actually a kind of

are great for their

had the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being

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