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.”

finished savoring some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling

dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

dock salad, boiled

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

village was already short on resources. 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

gesture of respect, made a point of

in the

the clay mug to sip the

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

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

didn’t exist. Anita simply

she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself

simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone

Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big

words spoken were somewhat

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

mistake at such an important

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 all to

dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild

food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet

the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble

okay, Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s

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

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

she saw all the dandelions from

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