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 been kept

all consisted of wild

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said,

their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there

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

the city. If it weren’t

customs and lifted the clay mug to sip

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

kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with

of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery

bites from her bowl without any sign

the smell alone was enough

The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to serve others!” Blaine

spoken were

to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions

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

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

ate all the dandelions 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, “I’m going to fetch a new set

had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy.

just wondering what

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

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

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

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