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.”

of the food, the rest of the dishes, which had been kept warm by the stove, were

consisted of wild vegetables.

boiled

ravioli that had just been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water before being

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 with what they had,

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

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

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that the big shot from the city didn’t express any dissatisfaction with the dishes served, the villagers finally

their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety of wild vegetables in no time.

the countryside, the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita

bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual

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

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.

spoken were somewhat

stating outright that he couldn’t

at such an important banquet. She was overwhelmed with guilt

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 love wild vegetables. If he doesn’t want to eat them, he

couldn’t finish. She seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well, showing no signs of reluctance

seeing 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 kitchen, saying, “I’m going to fetch

no longer had to endure the bitterness of dandelions, yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He

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

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t

conversation, saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their

words left her lips than she saw all the dandelions from her bowl being transferred back by Josiah. He then took a big bite.

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