The Charming 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.”

of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly

the dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

a curly dock salad, boiled

just been 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 be

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 feast.

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

wild vegetables in the city. If it

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

served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started to enjoy their

Anita was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and

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

she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the

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

Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially

were somewhat harsh.

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

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

her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I

a delightful 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

food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward

dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t

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

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

Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite

the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back

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