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.”

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

consisted

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

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 sure if you’ll be accustomed to

In the morning, everyone generously offered their agricultural products to Lysander and the nurses as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there

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

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

he spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay

with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their

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

didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to

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

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

intervened when Anita was about 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 somewhat harsh.

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

had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She

problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat them, he can give them all

delightful smile, she ate all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of

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 uneasy. He

said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s quite bitter.”

also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If

immediately took over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their

dandelions from her bowl being transferred

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