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.”

they finished savoring some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were

consisted of wild vegetables.

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These

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.

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

such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to

didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective seats and started to enjoy

to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a

Anita simply used her

that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without

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

you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use

were somewhat harsh.

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

was already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with

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

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

Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward

the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat

Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind

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

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

she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred

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