Chapter 5
“How did you know that?”
Ruth’s eyes almost bulged out of her head. She was more shocked than embarrassed that Dustin could tell so much about her health just by looking at her tongue. Everything from the migraines to diarrhea was spot on. Was he really that good, or did he just make a lucky guess?
“There’s a lot you can tell about a person just by looking at them,” Dustin said nonchalantly.
“Do you believe him now, Ruth?” Natasha smiled. At the same time, she also heaved a silent sigh of relief. Thank goodness Dustin knew what he was doing.
“He just got lucky!” Ruth refused to admit defeat.
“I’m sorry, Mr. Rhys, she’s just too stubborn for her own good. Please ignore her,” Natasha told Dustin apologetically.
“It’s fine. Shall we begin?”
Dustin didn’t take Ruth’s attitude to heart. He walked over to Andrew and gave him a thorough check-up. It didn’t take long for him to find out what was going on. It was obvious to him that the old man had been poisoned. The poison was pretty potent too. Thankfully, it was discovered early on, so he could still be saved. Another day or two, and he would have been lying in the morgue!
“Ms. Harmon, can you get me some silver acupuncture needles?” Dustin asked.
“No problem.”
Natasha waved a hand. Immediately, one of her bodyguards went out. Five minutes later, he returned with a set of acupuncture needles.
“Thank you.”
began to place the needles in the correct pressure points. His actions were light but firm as his hands flew deftly. With his skill, his patient would not feel any pain from the needles.
“He’s good!”
acupuncture as a medical practice, but she knew some experts in the field. From what she could see, those old experts had nothing on Dustin. His actions were one of an experienced and talented healer who had spent years in practice. She was curious about this man. Once all 16 needles
all? Nothing
toxin from his body; you shouldn’t remove the needles before the two hours are up,
Ruth pouted.
should I
“Ruth!”
at her
go to the bathroom. Please watch over him while I’m gone,” Dustin
after he left, a group of doctors barged in. These were some of the most
you guys?” Ruth crossed
of the hospital, and also the dean of the medical school. I’m here on orders
famous Dr. Jansen! The best doctor in Swinton!” Ruth was
one of the best,” Dr. Jansen said proudly, “but yes,
to meet you, Dr. Jansen. Please
way. Clearly, she trusted Dr. Jansen more than she trusted a
Dr. Jansen nodded. When he got nearer to the bed, he frowned. “What’s with
spoke, he made
this, Natasha
wrong?” Dr. Jansen
hired another healer. He said that my grandfather has been poisoned. We cannot remove these needles as there might be serious side
a bunch of bullshit!” Dr. Jansen snorted derisively. “If these needles can cure ailments,
20. How could he be a skilled healer? Please don’t tell me you believe
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