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.”

of the dishes, which had been kept warm by

dishes all consisted

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

going so far as to make special arrangements. Pointing at the steaming ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled

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

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 weren’t for

the local customs and lifted the clay mug to

city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally

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

Anita simply used her

she was eating several bites from her bowl without

for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want to

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 particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to

spoken were

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

she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt and

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

she 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 at all.

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

he felt somewhat uneasy.

Josiah said. “I was just wondering

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

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

the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He

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