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 rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly

all consisted of wild

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he

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 much left to offer. They had to make do with what they

the villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they

a variety of wild vegetables in the

he spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot water.

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

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

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

from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the food in his

for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want

was about to 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

spoken were somewhat

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

realized that she had made a mistake at such an

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

couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no signs of reluctance at all.

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

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

Josiah said. “I was just wondering what

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

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

lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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