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.”

had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire table.

consisted of wild

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

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 are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped. I’m not sure if you’ll be

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

made a point of generously complimenting them

the city. If it weren’t for your introduction,

customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot water.

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

of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her

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

simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was

serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular

were

one of the involved parties, Josiah wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he

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

the situation, Lysander quickly glanced at Josiah’s bowl. Identifying the problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying,

dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite

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

of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there

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

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

great for their cooling and

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

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