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.”

of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm

the dishes all consisted

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped. I’m not sure if you’ll be accustomed to 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

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

a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction,

followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot

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

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

of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used

At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the food in his own bowl.

bitter for him. Just the smell alone

more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the

spoken were somewhat

of the involved parties, Josiah wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that

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

all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all

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

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 going to fetch a new

yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble for

Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of

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

Dandelions are great

dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a big bite.

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