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.

for treating colds and fevers. If you need anything else in

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

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

of medical kits. He said. “The road ahead

to receive, could hardly contain his joy. His eyes/sparkled with delight

onto the driver’s seat, ready to roll up his shirt sleeves and

in our village, and we’re always running out of medicine. Usually, when someone has a fever, the doctors have to ration the medicine. But now, we have enough for a while. May I know your surname?”

and said, “My surname is Guerra. There’s

plea in his eyes once again sought out Lysander in the

once before. Seeing that he had also felt it, she simply smiled knowingly, as

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

come to our village under the guise of charity, promising to donate medicine.

to put on a show. He couldn’t help but sigh and say,

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

children who had previously been shooed away by

told Blaine that he needed to grab something. He then returned to the driver’s

welcome gift.” As Josiah spoke,

children lined up cheerfully to receive their chocolates. They then thanked

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

and promptly started addressing Josiah the way they were told to.

father, 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 the box, he quietly slipped it into his

eating chocolate. While delighted, they didn’t

in their mouths, nodded

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