Yvonne blinked her bright eyes. “Mister, you can fight, you’re a gang boss, and you’re a doctor. Hey, are you a god or something?”

“Um…” Kingsley scratched his head and changed the topic. “I think we should see your father now.”

“Okay, mister!” Yvonne would go with whatever Kingsley said.

They came into the house once more, and Kingsley went to Yvonne’s father’s room. There was only a bed-stove and two chairs in it. A man in his fifties was lying on the bed, and he was nothing more than skin and bones. This man was Joshua Johnson, Leroy’s father. Joshua noticed Kingsley coming in, and he pushed himself up, leaning against the wall behind his bed. It was a simple movement, but he was already wheezing.

“Dad, this is Leroy’s colleague. He’s…” Yvonne just realized that she did not know Kingsley’s name.

“Kingsley. Kingsley Nicholson,” Kingsley introduced himself. “I’m Leroy’s colleague, and I’m here to give you guys some gifts from the company.”

with excitement. “Oh, thank you very much. It’s already really kind of you guys to give Leroy a job, and now you’re giving

Leoric waved his

“Yeah! Mister pinned that bad guy

kept

Dad. Mister is a doctor too. He says he can heal you! You have

shone with hope. A few years ago, he fell down from a high place at work and hurt his spine. The doctor told him that he would only have to undergo five or six operations if he worked with them, but

just for an infinitesimal chance to stand back up. His wife eventually left him because she could not bear the weight of the family, and he lost all hope ever since. When Yvonne said Kingsley could heal him, he

edge of the bed.

Joshua extended his gnarled

his hand back. “I can heal you,

do? Feed him

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