Chapter 149 Borrowed Time

Aubrey’s POV

After retrieving my gold needles from home, I rushed straight back to the Miguel estate and began treating Alpha Henry with acupuncture.

Ever since hearing what Perry told me, the urgency in my heart had changed. Beyond the strategic value he held as protection, I now felt a deeper obligation–1 had to save him.

“How do you feel?”

I asked quietly after finishing the first round of acupuncture.

Alpha Henry nodded, and for the first time in days, his pale, handsome face had a faint flush of color.

“I feel good.”

I frowned. That answer meant nothing. Just then, Adelyn, who had been watching anxiously, leaned in.

“Aubrey, is it true? Can you really extend Henry’s life?”

“Yes.”

nodded, then calmly explained

down to me a special acupuncture technique. It allows me to transfer energy from my own body into a patient using needles, then fuse that energy into their system

I paused before continuing.


root of the problem. The virus still destroys hist body daily. If we don’t create an antidote soon, even if he stays alive, he’ll either

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news—but as I finished, Alpha Henry’s face suddenly

no matter how sick they are, you can prolong their life?” He stared at me, brow furrowed. “Then what’s stopping every dying werewolf from lining up

As expected, even sick and weak,

dry needling came at a cost. If it didn’t,

the others were able to control me was because I’d mastered three

first of those was this

patient. Essentially, the patient stole time from the healer’s life.

was a refined one–administered every three days, each session only transferring a small amount of energy. It did harm my body, yes, but not fatally. As

“Aubrey?”

of thought. I looked up, then calmly


I’ll be fine with some rest. If you don’t want it to cost me too much–then pray we crack the Q–Virus soon. That way, I can stop

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