The Understated Dragon Lord novel Chapter 265

"I've just examined your dad! I’m a doctor, and I can treat his condition," Daniel insisted, preparing to administer acupuncture with his Needle of the Seven Dragons.

"What are you doing?" Abigail stopped Daniel, refusing to let him perform the procedure.

"Saving your dad!"

"Saving him? I think you're trying to harm him. What the heck are you holding? Where did you pick up that filthy needle? Did you even sterilize it? What if you infect my dad with it?"

Abigail bombarded Daniel with rapid-fire questions, her mini-tirade leaving his good intentions shattered.

"Your dad's having a heart attack! If I don’t perform acupuncture right away, he might die. Then all you can do is hold him and cry."

"You call yourself a doctor? I can tell you're a fraud. Acupuncture? It’s all nonsense!"

"It’s infuriating that you’re questioning my sincere attempt to save your father’s life. My medical skills are a treasure of the United States, they’ve been here for thousands of years. You should know, Native Americans have been using shamanistic healing for that long!"