Forty-five minutes after this conversation concludes, a delivery boy from the restaurant Golden Dragon arrives at Bathos 104 with a bag containing sweet and sour shrimp, white rice, and two egg rolls. If asked about payment, the delivery boy says that the meal has already been paid for.
Inside the bag, in addition to a menu for the Golden Dragon and the food requested, is a handwritten note scrawled on a piece of paper from a light blue memo pad. The handwriting is slanted and narrow, but legible. The note reads:
This is a more delicious way to raise your temperature than a blanket.