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.”

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

all consisted

salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

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

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

a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began

in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug

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

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

Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple food.

moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with

too bitter for him. Just the smell alone

food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette.

were

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

already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt

vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m

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

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

longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt

wondering what kind of

relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t

saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their

the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by

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