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.”

rest of the dishes, which had been kept

dishes all consisted of wild vegetables.

boiled dandelion, and sauteed wild asparagus.

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

time they were preparing for the welcome

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

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

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local customs and lifted the clay mug to sip

dishes served, the villagers finally relaxed. They

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

Anita simply used her own cutlery to serve

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

the smell alone was

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 own cutlery

words spoken were somewhat harsh.

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

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

took his bowl and poured all the wild vegetables into her own, saying, “It’s all right. I’m not picky, and I absolutely

to accept the natural bitterness of the wild vegetables quite well,

of relief. She rose to her feet and

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

wondering what

cankerwort. It’s actually a kind of medicinal

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

all the dandelions from her bowl

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