Chapter 228

A gut-wrenching scream echoed through the room. Samuel felt a layer of cold sweat break across his skin. The unbearable itch that had tormented him for days vanished in an instant. What remained was an overwhelming exhaustion, as if his body had been wrung dry after days of relentless torture. "Hah! Incredible! This feels amazing!" he murmured, eyes half-closing in relief. For the first time in days, the thought of sleep didn't seem impossible. With the itching gone, he felt like he could drift off the moment he shut his eyes. But while Samuel was basking in newfound comfort, Daniel's brows furrowed. Something was off! The moment he had sent a surge of energy into Samuel's acupoint, a strange force had seeped into his own body. Daniel immediately took notice, but with Samuel looking so relieved, he couldn't quite put his finger on what was off. "Daniel, right? I can't thank you enough!" Samuel's voice was full of sincerity. "If it weren't for you, I don't even know how much l