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.”

dishes, which had been kept warm by

dishes all consisted of wild

was a curly dock salad, boiled

served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and

they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon,

respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to

the city. If it weren’t for your introduction,

the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip

dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started

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

serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery

eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the food in his own bowl.

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

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

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 statement, leaving him in

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

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 want to eat them, he can give them

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

food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to

yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t

wondering what kind of

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

conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their

all the dandelions from her bowl being

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