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.”

of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were

consisted of wild

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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

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,

tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a

of wild vegetables in the

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followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to

dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started to enjoy

kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a

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

was eating several bites from her bowl without

the smell alone was enough to make him want

you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to

were somewhat harsh.

outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his

made a mistake at such

glanced at Josiah’s bowl. Identifying the problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables 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

She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables

relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new

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

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

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

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

all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a big bite.

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