Chapter 642 An Acquaintance.

From a distance, Lysander observed the handprints on his clothes, a rare sight of disarray about him.

Josiah seemed to sense her gaze on him, and just then, he turned his head to look at her. Their eyes met briefly before parting as he took two steps forward, and then, unexpectedly, he broke into a relieved smile.

“Yes,” he answered.

Blaine, noticing Josiah’s refined attire and extraordinary demeanor, quickly realized he was no ordinary man. Blaine then hurriedly approached, saying to the children first, “All right. Let’s not crowd around here anymore. You’re blocking the road.”

The children were very obedient to Blaine’s words, and they immediately dispersed like a flock of birds scattering

Blaine asked Josiah somewhat nervously, “I am the village chief. May I ask what brings you here?

“Hello,” Josiah responded in a friendly manner. “I’m here to… Oh! I was entrusted by Central Hospital of Harborbrook to deliver a batch of medical supplies to the health center.”

After he finished speaking, he moved through the crowd, his gaze landing directly on Lysander. His eyes were filled with an unspeakable longing and concern. He didn’t smile until he’d taken in her whole appearance, ensuring she was safe and healthy.

Lysander appeared slightly tanned compared to before, but she seemed to be in good spirits, which put him at ease.

Blaine followed his gaze, initially taken aback, then understanding dawned on him. These two are acquaintances!

Blaine then said with a chuckle, “So, you’re looking for Dr. Thorne.”

The observing villagers‘ gaze toward Josiah turned especially friendly when they heard those words.

treating colds and fevers. If you need anything

for the health center were perennially

“Oh, my! Thank you! It must have been

revealing plenty of medical kits. He said. “The road ahead is simply impassable for vehicles. Do

Blaine, upon seeing the substantial amount of medicine he was about to receive, could hardly contain his joy. His eyes/sparkled with delight as he hurriedly called upon the villagers to fetch the

driver’s seat, ready to roll up his shirt sleeves and lend a hand. However, Blaine stopped

out of medicine. Usually, when someone has a fever, the doctors have to ration the medicine.

bit taken aback by Blaine’s enthusiasm, Josiah shook hands with him and said, “My surname

plea in his eyes once again

experienced being surrounded by enthusiastic villagers once before. Seeing that he had also felt it, she simply smiled

not left, Josiah remained by the car, continuing to listen as Blaine showered him with compliments. He was almost embarrassed by the extent

companies like yours these days. We’ve had quite a few people come to our village under the

He couldn’t help but sigh and say, “If only there were

found himself the recipient of several high praises in a row, his emotions mirroring those of Lysander when she was thanked, inexplicably feeling a bit undeserving. The help he provided wasn’t a big deal to him, so he never expected such profuse gratitude from

move the medicine, the children who had previously been shooed away by Blaine curiously gathered around again.

told Blaine that he needed to grab something. He then returned to the driver’s seat. When he came back, he was holding a box of

that I can share. Consider it a little welcome gift.” As Josiah spoke,

cheerfully to receive their chocolates. They then thanked Josiah politely by

expression, instructed, “Hey!

children immediately giggled and promptly started addressing Josiah

treating them with great affection. It wasn’t until he had distributed chocolates to the last

saw the children happily eating chocolate. While delighted, they didn’t forget to ask,

with chocolate in their mouths, nodded

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