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.”

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

all consisted of

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard

time they were preparing for the welcome feast in the afternoon, there wasn’t

made a point of generously complimenting them

of wild vegetables in the

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to

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

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

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

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 food

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

Josiah’s 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 very

words spoken were somewhat

to 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 a

realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet.

quickly glanced at Josiah’s bowl. Identifying the 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

finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well,

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

felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there

was just wondering what kind of dish

words, Anita felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can ask Dr. Thorne.”

Dandelions are great for their

dandelions from her bowl being transferred back

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