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 kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire

consisted of

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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

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

a gesture of respect, made a

never seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the

and lifted the clay

the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers

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

serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to

that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl

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

you before? The city

were somewhat harsh.

involved parties, Josiah wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t

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

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

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

finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new

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

said. “I was just wondering what kind

actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can ask

are great for their cooling and detoxifying

dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He

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