บท 470: Chapter 470: Pouring Out (2)_1

Xiao Ruiyuan closed his eyes and nodded lightly, his voice barely audible, "Thank you for your efforts."

Seeing him so resolute, Doctor Gui said nothing more. Time was pressing, and he could not afford to dwell on sorrow. He quickly prepared the Silver Needle Medicine and other necessities required for the secret technique.

The silver needles seemed to come to life, piercing Xiao Ruiyuan's acupoints at extremely tricky angles. Even acupoints that fundamentally should not be needled were balanced temporarily under Doctor Gui's exquisite placement.

As more silver needles were inserted, Xiao Ruiyuan's complexion improved unexpectedly, a trace of ruddy color returning to his previously ashen cheeks. To Xiao Jiu and the others, however, it was unbearably heart-wrenching to witness.