Fortunately, Felix did not let Tasha down. This meant that even if he couldn't completely fix Edgar's problem later, there wouldn't be any bad blood between them.

"So, Dr. Zeller, can you fix whatever's wrong with me?" Edgar asked.

Felix held up his hand. "Give me a minute. I'm still thinking. This is my first time seeing a condition like yours."

Edgar shut his mouth immediately. Sure, he had come because of Tasha's connections, but deep down, he was clinging to a sliver of hope. The back pain had turned his life into a living hell.

There was never any warning before it struck. No pattern to predict it either. Sometimes he'd be enjoying dinner with friends when he was suddenly hit with excruciating pain.

A good few minutes crawled by before Felix finally relaxed his frown. "Get Quinlan in here."

Quinlan appeared moments later with a cloth bundle tucked under his arm. Inside, there were various acupuncture needles. Felix had not specified what he needed, but Quinlan wasn't s