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

dishes all consisted of

boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped. I’m not sure if you’ll be accustomed to

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

respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they

vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I wouldn’t

spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the

the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and

Anita was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a

Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple

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

Just the smell alone

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

spoken were

stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him

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

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 them all

accept the natural

She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new set

felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there

said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is.

known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can ask

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

the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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