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.”

finished savoring some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly

all consisted

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

had just been served, he said,

the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much

respect, made a point of generously

never seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction,

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local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly

any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned

Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no time.

the countryside, the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used

from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling

him. Just the smell

Josiah’s awkwardness and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to serve others!”

spoken were

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

she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was

her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want to

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

that the food she 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

dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to

wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s quite

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If

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

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

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