The Charming 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.”

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

the dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and

to heart, even 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

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

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

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

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customs and lifted the clay mug

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

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

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

that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl

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

to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette.

spoken were somewhat harsh.

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

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

problem, she directly took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right.

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

of relief. She rose to her feet and headed

endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go

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

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

Dandelions are great for their

the dandelions from her

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