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.

over some common medication for treating colds and fevers. If you need anything else in the future, you can

was not easily accessible, and the funds for the health center were perennially insufficient. Therefore, they had issues when it

profusely, saying, “Oh, my! Thank you! It must have been Dr. Thorne who arranged

voluntarily opened the trunk of the SUV, revealing plenty of medical kits. He said. “The road ahead is

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

seat, ready to roll up his shirt sleeves and

is the only health center left open in our village, and we’re always running out of medicine. Usually, when someone has a fever, the doctors have

Josiah shook hands with him and said, “My surname is Guerra. There’s

plea in his eyes once again sought out Lysander in the distance.

already experienced being surrounded by enthusiastic villagers once before. Seeing that he had also felt it, she simply smiled knowingly, as if she hadn’t

continuing to listen as Blaine showered him with compliments. He was almost embarrassed by the extent of the

had quite a few people come to our village under the guise of charity, promising to donate medicine. They made

show. He couldn’t help but sigh and say, “If only there were a few

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

adults had all gone to help move the medicine, the children who had previously

to grab something. He then returned to the driver’s seat. When he

some chocolate that I can share. Consider it a little welcome gift.” As Josiah spoke, he unwrapped the packaging and handed out a piece to each of the

children lined up cheerfully to receive their chocolates. They then thanked Josiah politely by addressing him the same way

stern expression, instructed, “Hey! It’s ‘Sir‘ for you

promptly started addressing Josiah the

he developed a fondness for children, treating them with great affection. It wasn’t until he had distributed chocolates to the last child that he finally straightened his stooped back. As for the last piece left in

happily eating chocolate. While delighted, they didn’t forget to ask, “Did

children, with chocolate in their mouths,

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