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.”

the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling the entire table.

all consisted of wild vegetables.

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped.

village 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 wasn’t much left

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

in the city. If it weren’t for

and lifted the clay mug to sip

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

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

several bites from her bowl without any sign

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

food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to serve

spoken were somewhat harsh.

about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t

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

own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat them, he

a delightful smile, she ate all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural

sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and

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

okay, Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering

known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb.

“Yes. Dandelions are great

all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He

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