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

consisted of wild vegetables.

salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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

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,

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.

and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent

any dissatisfaction with the dishes served,

to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a

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

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

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

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

were

outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to

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

bowl. Identifying the problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and

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

She rose

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

wondering

much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t

great for their cooling

sooner had the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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