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.”

which had been kept warm by the stove,

all consisted of wild

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

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

were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much left to offer. They had to make do with what they had,

made a point of

such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t

and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly

the big shot from 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

to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah,

exist. Anita simply used

several bites from her bowl

for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to give up.

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

words spoken were

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

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

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

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

she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there

“I was just wondering what kind

a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you

Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like them.”

her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah.

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