Episode 23 – Acupuncture (2/2)
He turned towards her to give her a disdainful look, but it froze on his face as soon as he noticed just how close her face was to his
Her long ears were tickling his neck, a sweet scent of the forest wafted off frohtly moist, lush lips seem almost edible
His heart involuntarily skipped a beat “Too darn close!”
Kiel wasted no tied her arm off with a solemn face He slipped away towards the strea it on his face nonchalantly as if trying to freshen up
The clear water drops dripped down his lips and ether He exhaled, cal towards Elaru with the corner of his eyes Was the vixen riling him up on purpose?
She was hu a quiet tune with a sainst the same tree as before She unsheathed 5 acupuncture needless that were strapped to her thigh, holding 4 of theht hand, while she twirled the last one in her left hand like a toy
She threw a few side glances at him expectantly
Kiel had to suppress the urge to stomp his feet as hepreviously
He exhaled once again, discarding all of his unnecessary and distracting thoughts, concentrating wholeheartedly on the task at hand His plans had changed, there was no need to go to aHe would use his oer to improve
His eyes glittered with exciteain
After several , he persisted this ti hi of power turned into a raain drenched in cold sweat
Elaru paid close attention to his state She see so she could help him heal faster
Kiel gritted his teeth and pushed himself even harder His body burned, hisbeca of his heart echoed painfully inside his head
His cells screahtly and tried persist, just a bit more
“Just a bitsoftly
He clung onto her words If she told him to endure a bit more, how could he refuse? Wouldn’t he look like a sissy? Not the impression he wanted to leave He could take this He was strong He wasn’t afraid of pain
He clenched his fists As the ed, as his aura turned al Just…a…little…bit…mo…
He didn’t even get to finish his thought before his consciousness blurred and hisbody slowly fell backward onto the grass It didn’t even let out a thuround
Elaru leisurely got up fro position, in no hurry to help out That’s about right It should take hiain consciousness?
She stroked her chin with her left hand, looking solemnly at the motionless body in front of her I shouldn’t underesti rate of our bodies after the bond I better hurry it up
She sheathed the needles she was holding in her right hand, before walking up to Kiel
Sorry mate I can help you increase your recovery rate But…I never said that I would
She bent down and pulled out a single, thin needle out of Kiel’s neck “See, knohere to insert needles is very useful”
Elaru cast a quick cleansing on the needle before she put it back into the last eh
Your speedy recovery isn’t in ht, sleep well, and let me attend to my own business
She sighed before grabbing Kiel by his shi+rt and flinging hiht at all She looked at the dying sun, it was gloith a blood red color
A tinge of s she was gripping so he wouldn’t fall offLike a sack of potatoes She giggled and sly
Kiel’swith his consciousness, so technically, she didn’t need to carry hiwas a bad idea
In the nexton her shoulder co There was no trail, no footsteps, no wavering grass or rustling leaves
Everything was deathly still Without any sign that anyone had been there at all