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 rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the

the dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

took 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

as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome

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

the city.

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

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

kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their

concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple food.

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

the smell alone was enough to make

and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “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 others!”

were somewhat harsh.

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 seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him

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

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,

couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild

wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new

yet he felt

okay, Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering

a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you

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

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

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