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 dishes all consisted of

dock salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed

Pointing at 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

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, turning wild vegetables into

tension and, as a gesture of respect, made a point of generously complimenting them before they began to

variety of wild vegetables in the city. If it weren’t for your introduction, I wouldn’t

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

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

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

the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used

was. At that moment, she was eating several bites from her bowl without any sign of her usual mysophobia issues. However, he found

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

Anita was about to serve Josiah more food. “Didn’t I tell you before? The city folks,

were

parties, Josiah wanted to clarify that the issue wasn’t about the cutlery. However, stating outright that he couldn’t stomach the dandelions seemed to contradict his previous statement, leaving him in a

made a mistake at such

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 can give them all to

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 reluctance at all.

the food she had served was not wasted, Anita finally breathed a sigh of relief. She rose to her feet and headed

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

Josiah said. “I was just wondering

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

“Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I quite like them.”

saw all the dandelions from

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