Chapter 648 His Determination

The taste of that dish was fairly normal, leaning toward the salty side.

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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

consisted of

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

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

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

made a point

such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I wouldn’t

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spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot

with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their

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

Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the

bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the food in his

bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to give up.

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

were somewhat

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

at such an important

into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I

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

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

bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat

Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish

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

over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like them.”

dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then

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