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.”

had been kept warm by the

dishes all consisted of wild

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

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

as a token of their appreciation. By the time they were

villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting

seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I

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

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

to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a

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

bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found

the dandelion was simply too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want

I tell you before? The

words spoken were

one of 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 his previous statement, leaving

already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at

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

ate all the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well,

of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying,

dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there

Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you

great for their cooling and detoxifying

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

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