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.”
the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the
dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.
curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed
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
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
tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously
of wild vegetables in the
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spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to
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
to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no time.
exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the
her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found
was simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone
more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about
spoken were
of the involved 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 his previous
she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with
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
a delightful smile, she ate all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural
of relief. She rose to her feet and headed
longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He
was just wondering what
actually a kind of medicinal herb. If
Dandelions are great for their cooling
sooner had the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her
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