His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 648

Chapter 648 His Determination

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

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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

the dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion,

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 if you’ll be accustomed to

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

noticed the villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to eat.

variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it

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spoke, he followed the local customs and lifted the clay

the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They returned to

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

serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to

she was eating several bites from her bowl without any

too bitter for him. Just the smell alone

“Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t use your own cutlery to

were somewhat harsh.

stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to

that she had made a mistake at such an important banquet. She

situation, Lysander 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

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

sigh of relief. She rose to her

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

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

a kind

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

all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took

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