Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

Chapter 1488

"I mean..."

"Alright, no need to explain," Fiona cut her off.

Fiona was done with all the talking. Once the half-hour was up, she started to gently pull out the long, slender acupuncture needles from Allen's body, like they were delicate embroidery tools.

Christina watched with wide eyes, swallowing nervously. She rushed over, grabbing Fiona's wrist with a tight grip, demanding, "What have you done to him?"

Could Allen really survive having such a long needle inside him? It was a terrifying thought!

Even if he survived, he'd be left with some serious damage, right?

Fiona, annoyed by people pretending to know it all, gave her a swift kick to the side.

"Ms. Fiona is performing acupuncture, a time-honored practice of alternative medicine that's been around for thousands of years. Her skills are exceptional. Just wait until Mr. Allen wakes up," the director intervened, stepping between Fiona and Christina.

His words were balanced, but it was clear he was backing Fiona.

"Director, that long needle could be deadly! Allen's body isn't some high school science project!"

director's face turned stern as she fixed

a harsh tone to

Allen away right now. Whether he lives or dies has nothing to do

was visibly shaken, standing there silently

him thrilled her more than Allen himself, but could Fiona

without considering the consequences. If she'd known, she'd

I hope you're right," Christina muttered, shaking her

acknowledging her anymore. People like Christina needed a reality

and then questioning those who actually

you let go of my arm now?" Fiona glanced at her, then at her own arm. Was Christina a bit

the corner; it wouldn't take long to check

Christina had no

her eyes stayed glued

she whipped out her phone to record, as if Fiona might do something to

the needles were removed one by

deep sleep.

out the last needle, Allen shot awake with