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.”

the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire

all consisted of wild vegetables.

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

heart, even going so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled

By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much left to offer. They had to make do with what they had, turning wild vegetables into a creative feast.

villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made

such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I wouldn’t

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly

dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their

dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no

didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own

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

simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough to

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

spoken were somewhat harsh.

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

that she had made a mistake at such an

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 want to eat them, he can give them

delightful smile, she ate all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no

breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed

had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt

just wondering what kind of

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

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

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

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