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.”

some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had

consisted of wild vegetables.

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

took Lysander’s words 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 being wrapped. I’m not sure if

Lysander and the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the

gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them

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

customs and lifted the clay mug to

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

guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables

Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve

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

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

food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular

words spoken were somewhat

cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions

mistake at such an important

at Josiah’s 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

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

Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying,

yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t

wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s

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

Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like

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

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