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.”

the rest of the dishes, which had been

all consisted of wild vegetables.

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being

the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for

noticed the villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point

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

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

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

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

was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found

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

you before? The city

were somewhat harsh.

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 statement,

she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt and

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 them all to

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

rose to her feet and headed toward the

endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble

just wondering what kind of dish

“Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind

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

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

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