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.”

the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were quickly served, filling

dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

dock salad, boiled

he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped.

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 had to make do with

respect, made

of wild vegetables in the

he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug

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

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

spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her

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

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

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, especially the big shots, are very

spoken were somewhat

cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t

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

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

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

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

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble

Mrs. Alvarez,” Josiah said. “I was just wondering what kind

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

over the conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling

lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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