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 served, filling

the dishes all consisted of wild

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

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.

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 offer. They had to make do with what they had, turning wild

as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to

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

the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly

from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned

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

Anita simply used her own

from her bowl

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

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

words spoken were somewhat harsh.

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 his previous statement,

made a mistake at such an important banquet. She

the problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s

a delightful smile, she ate all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the

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

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

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

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

great for their cooling and

she saw all the dandelions from her

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