Chapter 177

Rory reached out to touch the stinging part on the back of his neck and felt a thin silver needle. “You…” Mable pushed him away and stood up. She played with the crystal bracelet on her wrist and smiled faintly. “I’ve grown a lot in these five years.” The master who taught Mable Chinese medicine was Rory’s adoptive father, so Rory and she knew a lot about medicine and poison. That was why Rory would definitely know if Mable were to drug him. Apart from drugging him, she could only use a silver needle. She was good at it too. “Ava!” Mable shouted. Ava had long been waiting outside. She quickly came in when Mable called out to her. “You… You…” Rory collapsed helplessly onto the sofa. He stared sharply at Mable and Ava. Ava helped him up and turned to look at Mable. “What’s next?” “Go to my room and bring my acupuncture bag.” The needle earlier could only paralyze Rory’s limbs temporarily. Given his physical condition, he would recover in two hours at most. Mable ha