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 stove, were quickly served, filling the entire table.

all consisted of

a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

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 were blanched in lard and water before being wrapped. I’m not sure

a token of their appreciation. By the time they were preparing for the welcome feast

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

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

the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot water.

express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers

to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no time.

Anita simply used

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

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

quickly intervened when Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks,

spoken were somewhat

However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him

that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt and at

quickly glanced at Josiah’s bowl. Identifying the problem, she directly 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 doesn’t want to

that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild

rose to her feet and headed toward the

dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go there to cause trouble for

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

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can ask Dr. Thorne.”

saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and

dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He

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