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

consisted of

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

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

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 afternoon, there wasn’t much left to offer. They

made a point of generously complimenting them

vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for

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

with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to their respective

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

exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to

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

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

I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots,

words spoken were somewhat harsh.

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

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

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

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

seeing that the food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward

he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble

wondering what

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

saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like

dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He

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