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,

consisted of wild

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

so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These

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

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

wild vegetables in the city. If

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

from 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 meals.

impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and

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

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

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

noticed Josiah’s awkwardness and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the

spoken were

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

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

and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky,

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

was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and

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

said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s quite

a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t

took over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like them.”

left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl

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