'He found out! He isn't just bluffing—he really discovered the tricks I played!'
Kobayashi Haruo stood frozen in place, his hands and feet ice-cold, his mind a tangled mess.
Dr. Huang darted up to Kobayashi Haruo's subordinate and harshly demanded, "Where's the wooden board? Get it out now!"
Kobayashi Haruo's subordinate was terrified. He wanted to destroy the evidence but didn't dare—besides Dr. Huang, other members of the Jing City Acupuncture Association had also swarmed forward, surrounding him completely. He had no doubt that if he made the slightest suspicious move, these furious people would surge forward and beat him to a pulp.
Faced with the choice between his job and his life, the man ultimately chose the latter and obediently took the thick wooden board out of his bag.
Dr. Huang snatched the thick wooden board and turned to look at Zhao Yuan.
"Pull out the Golden Needle!" Zhao Yuan instructed.
