The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 17

Before this, Winston would've demanded Felix return the Miracle Card to him so he could show it to Xena. Now, however, things were different. Felix had yet to start treating Cheryl, but he'd already diagnosed what'd happened.

Even if Ivan didn't understand what Felix meant, Winston did. He knew that the Cameron family did indeed have a hidden foe who was a martial arts master. A few years ago, they'd received threats from this person, but Winston hadn't expected Cheryl to be the one to suffer from it.

Naturally, he believed Felix was the real deal. He said hesitantly, "Mr. Zeller, what do you…"

"Tell her that I've already taken back the Miracle Card and left. Or if you feel like you've been put in a tough spot, you can just ignore her," Felix said.

After that, he pulled out two silver needles. This time, the acupuncture was only a helpful tool. What would really do the work here was his skills.

As he started treating Cheryl, the butler stood by, feeling like he was between a rock