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.”

had been kept warm by the

the dishes all consisted of

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These

was already short on resources. In the morning, everyone 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 to offer. They had to make

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

the city.

and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot

express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their

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

exist. Anita simply used her

at Lysander and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign

the smell alone was

The city folks, especially the big shots,

spoken were

that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions

age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important

the 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 all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat them, he can give

Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of

She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying,

to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause

wondering what kind of dish

a

took over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a

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