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.

it. He simply offered a slight smile and said, “This time, I brought over some common medication for treating colds and fevers. If you need anything else

easily accessible, and the funds for the health center were perennially

Blaine expressed his gratitude profusely, saying, “Oh, my! Thank you! It must have

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

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

his suit jacket and tossed it back onto the driver’s seat, ready to roll up his shirt sleeves and

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

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

plea in his eyes once again sought out Lysander in the

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 noticed, and turned around

Lysander had not left, Josiah remained by the car, continuing to listen as Blaine showered him

yours these days. We’ve had quite a few people come to our village under the guise of charity, promising to donate medicine. They made a show of it for the cameras, made it

and say, “If only there were a few more people like you

she was thanked, inexplicably feeling a bit

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

to the driver’s seat. When he came back, he was holding a

snacks, just some chocolate that I can share. Consider it a little welcome gift.” As Josiah spoke, he unwrapped

They then thanked Josiah politely

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

started addressing Josiah the way they were told to.

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 pocket.

from picking up the medicine, they saw the children happily eating chocolate.

chocolate in their

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