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

all consisted of wild

salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

heart, even going so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped. I’m not

time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t much left to offer.

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

vegetables in the city. If it weren’t

and lifted the clay mug to

dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers

the meal, Anita was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a

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

several bites from her bowl without

him. Just the

awkwardness and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city

spoken were somewhat

outright that he couldn’t

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

directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right.

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

he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t

just wondering what kind of dish

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

great for their

from her bowl being

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