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.”

dishes, which had been kept warm by the

dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

boiled dandelion,

to 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

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

gesture of respect, made a

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

lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly

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

their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in

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

glanced at Lysander and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the

the smell alone was enough to make him

awkwardness and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are

were somewhat harsh.

to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict

at such an important

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

couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural

wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and

longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there

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

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

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

lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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