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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
all consisted of
dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild
steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were
a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the
made a point
the city. If
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the local customs and lifted the clay
that the big shot from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their
serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in
the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her
from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However,
him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to give
tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to serve others!”
were somewhat harsh.
about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him in a difficult
at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt and at a loss.
she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m
couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables
she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her
yet he felt
wondering what kind of dish
felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me,
saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for
words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred
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