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 stove, were quickly

dishes all consisted

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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

resources. In the morning, everyone generously offered their agricultural products to Lysander and the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t

as a gesture of respect, made a

vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for

followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip

city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They

to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in

didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to

at Lysander and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the food

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

food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette.

words spoken were

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

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

Identifying the problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not

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

not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her

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

Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s

felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb.

Dandelions are great

had the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back

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