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.”

dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire

the dishes all consisted of

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

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

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 vegetables into

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

wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your

spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the

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

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

concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple food.

at Lysander and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the food in his own

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

when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are

words spoken were

issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him in a

realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with

Lysander quickly glanced 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 not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat them, he can give

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

She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new set of

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

Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering

words, Anita felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t

conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and

words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by

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