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

all consisted of wild vegetables.

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed.

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 wasn’t much left to offer. They had to make do with what they had, turning wild vegetables into a creative

respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they

in the city. If it weren’t

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

seeing that the big shot 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

She kept serving dishes to Lysander

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

glanced at 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

him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want

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

were somewhat harsh.

that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright

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

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 want to eat

finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well,

food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a new set of

longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt

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

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

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

than she saw all the dandelions from

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