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

consisted of wild vegetables.

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped.

their agricultural products to Lysander and the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast

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

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

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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.

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

exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the

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

too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough

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.

were somewhat harsh.

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

a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt and at a loss.

vegetables into her own, saying,

dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the

was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen,

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

Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what

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

Dandelions are great

the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then

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