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.”

the dishes, which had been

consisted of

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

to heart, even going 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 lard and water before

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 preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much left to

made a point of generously complimenting them before they began

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

customs and lifted the clay

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

meal, Anita was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with

the countryside, the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery

several bites from her bowl

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

before? The city folks, especially the big

words spoken were somewhat

the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to

already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She

bowl. Identifying the problem, she directly 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 vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat them,

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

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

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t

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

Anita felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of

great for

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

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