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.”

of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had

all consisted of wild

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in

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

tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to

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

lifted the clay mug to sip the

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

guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and

the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve

bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual

was simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to give

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 your own cutlery

were

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

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

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

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

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

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

Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is.

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe

the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and

she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred

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