Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 35

Even though he'd stepped aside, his eyes remained fixed on the two of them, watchful and wary, not daring to let his guard down for even a second.

Miranda stepped forward and knelt beside the man, placing one hand on his shoulder and using a special technique to press down twice. The old man, who had been shivering uncontrollably, suddenly jolted. The sudden movement scared the driver next to him half to death. But when he gathered his wits, he realized that the old man had stopped shivering altogether and was now calm.

Miranda's other hand was already checking the old man's breath, and then she gently opened his eyelids for a closer look. His eyes were clouded, with faint black specks in the whites of both.

Curious, the driver leaned in for a better look and was startled to find Miranda holding a slender needle in her hand. He was about to ask about it when she swiftly inserted the needle into the back of the old man's neck.

As her fingers worked, a wisp of dark vapor began to rise from where the needle had been inserted. The sight left the driver utterly astonished, his eyes wide with disbelief.

The old man started to regain consciousness, his eyes fluttering open. The once feeble man now appeared lively and sharp, his eyes clear and determined as he slowly sat up straight.

was on the verge of tears, overwhelmed with

glanced at him, and then turned his gaze to the young woman beside

needle, now stained with a hint of black residue, and quickly tucked

driver couldn't help but wonder where the young doctor had stored the needle; both times, he'd missed seeing how she had brought it out or put it

but this is just a temporary fix. This should keep you from relapsing for the

quite sure what exactly was ailing him. Even if she knew, she wasn't obligated to cure him - she wasn't running a charity. But easing his pain temporarily was a simple enough

so they should be able to manage with

"If everything's alright now, move the car

yes, I'll do that right away. Thank you,

Miranda, understanding that this young

you for your help. May I know your name and

smile. "We met by chance. You can call me the Good