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

consisted

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and

on 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 welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t

tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point

vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for

he spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay

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

to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no time.

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

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

simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was

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

words spoken were somewhat harsh.

wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed

at

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

accept the natural bitterness of

relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat

was just wondering

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

immediately took over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great

saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred

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