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

all consisted of wild

dock salad, boiled

at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before

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,

the villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made

a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent

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

their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no time.

didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the

saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign

Just the

you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about

were

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

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

situation, Lysander quickly glanced at Josiah’s bowl. Identifying the problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying,

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 relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch a

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat

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

much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a

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

from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a big bite.

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