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.”

rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire table.

all consisted of wild

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

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 blanched in lard and water before being

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 much left to

made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to

such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If

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followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug

from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned

dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables

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

she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the

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

and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the

spoken were

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

grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with

the situation, Lysander quickly glanced at Josiah’s bowl. Identifying the problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying,

the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing

rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m

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

wondering what kind of dish this is.

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

Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being

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