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.”

savoring some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept

the dishes all consisted of wild

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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

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

of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to eat.

never seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to

served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started

guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and

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

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

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

The city

spoken were somewhat harsh.

of the involved parties, Josiah wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to

she had made a mistake at such an

saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I

seemed to accept the

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

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

okay, Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish

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

great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

from her

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