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.”

which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire

all consisted of wild vegetables.

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

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

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 offer. They had to make do with what they had, turning wild vegetables

made a point

variety of wild vegetables in the

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he spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly

big shot 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 meals.

Lysander

spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her

was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her

Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to give up.

The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to serve others!” Blaine said.

spoken were somewhat

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

mistake at such an important banquet. She

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

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

finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new set of cutlery.”

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

Josiah said. “I was just wondering

a

Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a big

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