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

all consisted of wild vegetables.

boiled dandelion, and sauteed

so 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

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 to make do with what they had,

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

such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If

the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip

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

was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah,

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

eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself

Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to give

tell you before? The city folks,

were somewhat harsh.

However, stating outright that he

was already of grandmotherly age, realized 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

couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural

relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new

longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t

wondering

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can ask Dr. Thorne.”

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

the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back

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