His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 648

Chapter 648 His Determination

The taste of that dish was fairly normal, leaning toward the salty side.

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.”

savoring some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly

all consisted

curly 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 before being wrapped. I’m not sure

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 into

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

a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If

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

any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally

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

concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her

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

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

food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your

were somewhat harsh.

the cutlery. However, stating outright that he

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

situation, Lysander quickly glanced at 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

Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no signs of reluctance at

relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward

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

Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s quite bitter.”

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If

“Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and

all the dandelions from her bowl being

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