Chapter 557

Tiffany sighed deeply. If it were poison, she might have known how to detoxify it. But this was different. She couldn’t wake someone up if she didn’t even know the cause of the illness.

“Don’t worry. Let me take a look,” Richard said.

He stepped forward and carefully examined the Azure Sea King After a long pause, Richard frowned and said, “This isn’t poison. It’s deep hypnosis.”

Tiffany froze for a moment, suddenly recalling how Thalia and Charlie Kelley had also fallen into a deep sleep after being hypnotized. Thalia and Charlie couldn’t even remember what had happened that day. Tiffant had studied hypnosis before. She wasn’t an expert, but knew enough to give it a shot.

Without hesitation, Tiffany grabbed a cloth bag and opened it, revealing rows of silver needles.

In some ways, hypnosis was like being poisoned. One affected the mind, the other the body. Either way, breaking the control meant finding a way to wake the person up.

Tiffany took a deep breath, selected a needle, and gently inserted it into the Azure Sea King’s head. One needle. Then another. A few minutes later, six needles were placed at key points along his meridians.

Pulling back, Tiffany gently patted the king’s shoulder. “Grandpa Grandpa? Wake up.”

The king’s eyelids twitched, and after a long pause, his eyes slowly opened. Though his gaze was foggy, he was awake, but barely.

Tiffany exhaled in relief. But just as she prepared to try a deeper hypnosis technique, the Azure Sea King coughed violently blood pouring from his mouth and nose.

“Grandpa!” Tiffany cried, panicked, as she tried to support the king. But his body slumped back, unconscious again. The ECG monitor beside him emitted a sharp beep before the line went flat.

Jeremy, who had been resting, ran in upon hearing the commotion. Moments later, a team of doctors rushed in and began emergency resuscitation.

shock, Tiffany grabbed a pouch of spirit herbs and stuffed some into the Azure Sea King’s mouth. After several tense minutes, the ECG monitor flickered back to life, showing a weak

relief, then carefully put the silver needles away. She wouldn’t risk trying that

pulling her into a comforting hug. “It’s

hands trembled, heart heavy with regret. The old

never forgive herself if anything

patting her back. “We’ll figure

we do?” Tiffany

rare herb the Azure Sea Royal Family uses. It’s called

powerful. It can heal mental disruptions and even

nodded. “Exactly. But it only grows deep in

leave?” Tiffany asked without

hearing Tiffany include him

“Let’s go!”

said a quick goodbye to Jeremy. She didn’t involve June or anyone else, determined to keep the team

“That’s perfect,” Richard replied.

resources were beyond comprehension. With just one command, the yacht was ready

her amazement at the efficiency

an arm around her waist

vessel, fast yet safe. Only the driver came

of the sea breeze as the boat shot forward like an arrow. Within moments, they had left the beach far behind. Judging by their speed, it would likely take until early morning to reach

line under the sunlight.

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