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

all consisted of

was a curly dock salad, boiled

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

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

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

of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for

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

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

She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of

spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her

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

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

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

spoken were somewhat

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 a difficult

grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet.

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 them,

a delightful smile, 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.

relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the

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

okay, Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind of dish this is. It’s

felt much relieved. “Dandelions, also known as cankerwort. It’s actually a

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

the words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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