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.”

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

the dishes all consisted of

salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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

was already short on resources. In the morning, everyone generously offered their agricultural products to Lysander and the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing

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

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

customs and lifted the clay mug to sip

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

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

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

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

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

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

words spoken were somewhat harsh.

issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the

that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed

saying, “It’s all right. I’m

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

sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new set of cutlery.”

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

“I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s

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

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

all the dandelions from

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