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.”

which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling

dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed.

time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there

and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they

never seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it

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

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

guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah,

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

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, he

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

intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette.

words spoken were

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

age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet.

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 I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t

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

sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble for

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

also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t

great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like

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

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