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 dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were

all consisted of wild

salad, boiled

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 water before

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, turning wild vegetables into a creative feast.

of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before

the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I

lifted the clay mug to sip

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

dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no time.

the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple food.

at Lysander and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any

bitter for him. Just the smell

you before? The city

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

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

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

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

seeing that the food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the

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

just wondering what kind of

“Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t

took over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite

she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a big

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