Leonard lowered his eyes, his voice gentle as he said, "Very well, I'll defer to your judgment."Elara asked him, "Have you had dinner yet, Mr. Fisher?""Not yet.""Then join us for fondue?"As Elara extended this invitation, Leonard glanced at Theodore before slightly turning up the corners of his lips. "I'd be delighted."Theodore's eyebrow quirked up like a cat that had spotted something intriguing, his dark eyes widening as he watched Leonard's every move.When Leonard's entourage heard he planned to dine at the restaurant, one of the plainclothes security officers approached and said, "One moment, please."The guard took a bowl and ladled out samples from both sides of the fondue pot.After personally testing the food and using chemical reagents for a quick analysis, the guard stepped back and respectfully told Leonard, "Thank you for your patience, sir. Please enjoy your meal."Leonard, in his wheelchair, moved to the side of the table on Elara's right.Elara and Theodo
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