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

all consisted of wild

was a curly dock salad, boiled

took Lysander’s words 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

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

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

vegetables in the city. If it weren’t

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

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

serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah,

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

bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues.

for him. Just the smell alone was enough to

serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to serve others!”

were

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

that she had made a mistake at such an

and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s

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 reluctance

She rose to her

endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat

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

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

took over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He

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