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.”

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

dishes all consisted of

boiled dandelion, and

Lysander’s words 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

everyone generously offered their agricultural products 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

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

variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot

dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to

impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in

didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple

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

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

“Didn’t I tell you before? The

were somewhat

one 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

was already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was

saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t

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

that the food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying,

felt somewhat uneasy. He

okay, Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is.

felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If

conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for

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

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