Chapter 22: Acupuncture Technique

Finnley aimed for Ella's ST48 acupoint. He flicked his wrist, and the fine silver needle went in with surgical precision. Seconds later, Ella jolted as if a current ran through her.  She suddenly paled, and everyone in the room turned to look at her arm.  Around the ST48 acupoint, a faint red halo bloomed under her skin. Finnley got the prickling sensation again on two different acupoints. How was that even possible? For a heartbeat, the room fell utterly silent. Even their breathing seemed...