After returning home, Felix reheated the food, and Katie ate with obvious delight. She repeatedly asked if Felix had eaten, seemingly wanting to share some with him.

Katie's reaction was understandable. Due to their financial limitations, she had never even eaten at restaurants like the one Clarence had taken them to, let alone the high-end establishment where Pedro had invited Elise.

Felix silently vowed that in the future, he would make sure Katie could eat to her heart's content. However, everything depended on Katie being able to get out of bed and move freely.

After Katie fell asleep, Tasha called. She said, "Felix, I've investigated Zedekiah's background. Simply put, both Zedekiah and Clarence have connections to medical dynasties behind them."

Felix had guessed this much. He could tell from how Clarence's hostility suddenly decreased when he discovered Felix couldn't inherit Pedro's acupuncture techniques. After all, those genuinely pursuing medicine would certainly have riv