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.”

dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were

consisted of wild vegetables.

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

he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in

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 offer. They had to make do with what they had, turning

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

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

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

the dishes served, the

kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their

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

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

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

awkwardness 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,

words spoken were somewhat harsh.

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,

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

the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat them,

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

seeing that the food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose

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

was just wondering what kind of

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

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

saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by

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