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.”

dishes, which had been kept warm by

the dishes all consisted of wild

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

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 in lard and water before

token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast in

gesture of respect, made a

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

customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot water.

didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the

to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no

serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used

was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of

too bitter for him. Just the smell alone

noticed Josiah’s awkwardness and quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks,

were somewhat

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

at such an

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

finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no signs

was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying,

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt

Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind

relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb.

great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like them.”

sooner had the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a big

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