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.”

finished savoring some of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had

dishes all consisted

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

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 the

village was already short on resources. In the morning, everyone generously offered their agricultural 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 left to offer. They had to make do

villagers‘ tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before

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

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he followed the local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip the slightly astringent

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

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

didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve the couple food.

subtly glanced at Lysander and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found himself struggling with

of the dandelion was simply too bitter for him. Just the

before? The city folks, especially the big shots, are very particular about etiquette. Don’t

were somewhat harsh.

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

a mistake at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt

own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m

accept the natural bitterness

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

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

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

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 detoxifying

lips than she saw all the dandelions from her

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