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.”

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

all consisted of

boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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

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

of respect, made a point

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

followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the

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,

Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple

several bites from her bowl without any

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

before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to serve others!”

were somewhat

wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him

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

poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I

that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the

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

of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat

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

a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t

great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like them.”

had the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from

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