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.”

food, the rest of the dishes, which had been

consisted of

curly dock salad, boiled

been served, he said, “These are filled with

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

as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to

variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I wouldn’t

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he spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay

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

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

of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply

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

taste of the dandelion was simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to give up.

quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to serve

words spoken were

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, leaving him in a difficult position.

had made a mistake at such

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 them all to me.”

a delightful smile, she ate all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural

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

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

wondering what kind of

as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can ask Dr. Thorne.”

are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

dandelions from her bowl being

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