Chapter 8

"Alas, it was partly my fault. He simply looked too young. Before treating Mr. Kinsley Senior, we had a bit of a disagreement, so I didn't manage to get his contact." Xena understood where Xander was coming from and couldn't blame him.

No one would believe it when a young man claimed his medical skills were superior to Xander's, one of the top ten healers in the country.

"Thank you, Dr. Fielding. I'll follow up with the Kinsley family."

Some hope was better than none. Compared to the elusive miracle doctor, Xena thought that the mysterious young man was undoubtedly worth pursuing. Felix felt thoroughly satisfied as he left Luxe Dining. The food was delicious, justifying its high price. Just th

Warren called. Before leaving the Quinston villa, Felix had reluctantly given him his new contact

information.

"Uncle Warren, what's up?"

"Felix, come stay at my place tonight."

Felix tried to decline. "No, I-"

"Don't even try to fool me. I've known you since you were a kid. I can read you like a book. So, tell me where you're staying, and I'll come over for a visit."

Felix smiled wryly. He knew he couldn't deceive Warren. However, he really didn't want to face Nattie and Sasha again.

"Okay. I'll come to your place right now."

"That's more like it! Hurry up. You left too soon. This time, we can have a proper drink together."

When he arrived, Nattie and Sasha were both present. Out of respect for Warren, they didn't show any hostility, but they weren't exactly welcoming either. "Sasha, didn't y

t you mention you're going somewhere with your friends tomorrow afternoon?"

Sasha replied, "Yeah. We're going for outdoor barbecues. Why, Dad?"

sensed something

two will get married eventually, and he should get to know your friends. It's better for him to meet

as Sasha was about to object and find an excuse, Nattie interjected, "Your dad's right, Sasha. You should bring Felix along. But remember. Some of your friends can be quite snobbish. You need to stand

reality of things. "Actually, I was thinking the same. I just hadn't found the

was delighted. "That's more like it! Felix, you see that? Your charm

Warren was practically his second father, having saved Matthew's life

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of the question to refuse

I'll be counting

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and was about to leave when Warren asked, "Felix, where are you off to so

card Leslie had given him. "Perfect! Sasha needs to handle some company business at Concord

The more he tried to avoid her, the more they ended up

clearly not thrilled, either, but she couldn't go

the car pulled away, Sasha looked at

you know what car I'm

Felix replied absentmindedly, staring out

the changes along the way were strikingly huge from his last

forgot your family used to do pretty well in business. Of course you'd recognize a luxury car." Felix turned to look at Sasha, who never missed a chance to mock

between us. You don't need to seize every

any

wanted to

moment later, the car abruptly stopped

"Get out."

frowned. "What

Bank isn't like other banks. It's for the wealthy. With its headquarters overseas, regular customers must maintain a balance of at least a million dollars in their accounts. "You can't

Sasha's disdainful expression, Felix got out of

think he wanted to ride in her

and walking would give him a chance to reminisce

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