Are You Thirsty?

Inside the room, Valentina was sitting on the sofa, preparing to give herself acupuncture. William had tried to bring Franklin over yesterday, but Valentina declined. Though blind, it didn't inconvenience her from giving herself acupuncture. It was a bit of a hassle and took some extra effort, but that was all. She was familiar with this poison. If she let Franklin come, she'd have to give him detailed instructions. Taking the needle bag out of his coat pocket, William carefully handed the needle she needed to her, "Be careful." Valentina held the needle, located the acupuncture point with her fingers, and then applied it. William quietly passed her the needles, not daring to say another word to disturb her. The sight of her giving herself acupuncture while blind, calm from beginning to end, was likely a feat only she could pull off in this world. Even William, who had seen the world but didn't understand medicine, thought it was amazing. The saying went that doctors didn't treat thems