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.”

food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the

dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

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

as to make special arrangements. Pointing 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

agricultural products to Lysander and the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing

tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting

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

followed the local customs and lifted the

city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the

Anita was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander

spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her

her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia

bitter for him. Just the smell

before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own

spoken were somewhat

clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement,

mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt

the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love

She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no signs

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

yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble

wondering what kind

Anita felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a

Dandelions are great for

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

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