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 dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly

consisted of

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled

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 offer. They had to

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

such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it

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the clay mug to sip the slightly

shot from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers

guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of

serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita

her bowl without any sign

too bitter for him. Just the

you before? The city folks, especially the

words spoken were somewhat

about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving

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

own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m

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

a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m

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

said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s

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

“Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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