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.”

savoring some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the

consisted of wild vegetables.

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched

morning, 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 much

and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them

such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If

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

the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started to enjoy their

to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls

the countryside, the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to

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

the smell alone was enough to

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

spoken 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

who was already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an

bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m

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

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

bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt

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

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 can ask

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

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

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