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.”

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

all consisted

boiled dandelion, and

to heart, even going so far 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. I’m not sure if

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

noticed the villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before

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

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip

shot from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the

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

the countryside, the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita

bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the food

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

tell you before? 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

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 statement, leaving him in

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

directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s

She seemed to accept the natural bitterness

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

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

said. “I was just wondering

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

took over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

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

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