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.”

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

consisted of wild

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

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

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 much left to offer. They had

of respect, made a point of

wild vegetables in the

the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot

any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started

Lysander and Josiah, filling

spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her

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

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

before? The city folks, especially

spoken were somewhat

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 to contradict

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

took his 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 want to eat them, he can give them

that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept

was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m

felt

said. “I was just wondering what kind of

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind

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

the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by

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