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.”

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

all consisted

boiled

going so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with

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

made

in the city. If

and lifted the clay mug to sip

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

meal, Anita was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no

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

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

simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want

you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t

were somewhat

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

who was already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at

took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m

finish. She seemed to accept the

of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m

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

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

known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you

great

sooner had the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then

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