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 food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire table.

all consisted

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

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

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

gesture of respect, made

never seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for

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

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

serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls

spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used

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

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

tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette.

were somewhat

cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t

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

her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want

couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables

a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet

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

said. “I was just wondering

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

great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite

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

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