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.”

of the dishes, which had been

all consisted of wild

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water

village 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 for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much left to

respect, made a point of generously complimenting them

the city. If it weren’t for

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

shot from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They

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

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

at Lysander and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However,

the dandelion was simply too bitter for him. Just the smell

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

words spoken were

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

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

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

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

sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going

had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause

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

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

“Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and

left 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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