His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 648

Chapter 648 His Determination

The taste of that dish was fairly normal, leaning toward the salty side.

94%

Finished

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.”

which had been kept warm by the stove, were

all consisted of

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

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

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

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

vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I

1/4

Sat, 29 Jun

648 His Determination

Finished

followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent hot water.

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

eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with

Anita

was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with the

him. Just the smell alone

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 particular about etiquette. Don’t use

spoken were somewhat harsh.

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

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

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

She seemed to accept the natural bitterness

not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed

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

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

known as cankerwort. It’s actually a

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

left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

2/4

94%

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255