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.”

dishes, which had been kept warm by

all consisted of wild vegetables.

salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

took Lysander’s words to heart, even going so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These

they were preparing for the welcome feast in

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

of wild vegetables in the city. If it

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lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot water.

from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started to enjoy their

meal, Anita was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with

Anita

bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling

for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him

quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? 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 contradict

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

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,

accept the natural bitterness of the

the food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed

felt somewhat

Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s

hearing these words, Anita 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 Dr.

“Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like them.”

saw all the dandelions from

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