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

consisted of wild vegetables.

salad, boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild

been served, he said, “These are filled with chickweed. They were blanched in lard and water

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 with what they had, turning wild vegetables into a creative feast.

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

of wild vegetables in the city.

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customs and lifted the

dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed.

impress their guests. She kept serving dishes to Lysander and Josiah, filling their bowls with a variety

the concept of serving spoons didn’t exist. Anita simply used her own cutlery to

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 the food in his own bowl.

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

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 own cutlery to serve

words spoken were

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

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

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

seemed to accept the natural bitterness of the

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

yet he felt somewhat uneasy. He didn’t go

“I was just wondering what kind of dish this

It’s actually a kind of medicinal herb. If you don’t believe me, you can ask Dr.

saying, “Yes. Dandelions are great for their cooling and detoxifying effects. I

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

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