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.”

had been kept warm by

all consisted of wild vegetables.

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

far 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

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.

tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began

in the city. If it weren’t for your

the

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

guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander

serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple food.

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

taste of the dandelion was simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was

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 own cutlery

spoken were somewhat harsh.

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

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

directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s

Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept

Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her

he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there

wondering what kind of

a kind of medicinal herb. If you

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

left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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