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 been kept warm by the stove, were

all consisted

was a curly dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

he said, “These

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

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

seen such a variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your

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

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

was eager to impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in

of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used

subtly glanced at Lysander and saw how unperturbed she was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without

too bitter for him. Just the smell alone was enough to make him want

Josiah’s awkwardness and 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 your

words spoken were

the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions

who was already of grandmotherly age, realized that she had made a mistake at

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

the dandelions that Josiah couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural

a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed toward the kitchen, saying, “I’m going

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

just wondering

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 cooling

from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a

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