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.”

had been

consisted

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled

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

of respect, made a point

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

and lifted the clay

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

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

of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her

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 bowl.

was simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was

to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The

were

of the involved parties, 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

already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed

poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If

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

was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch

longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy.

“I was just wondering what kind of dish this

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

the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for

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

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