The doctor was shocked upon hearing her request: "Even though the tooth is almost falling out, it will hurt quite a lot without anesthesia, are you sure?"
"Yes, I'm sure."
Some pains must be endured and experienced on her own, because in the days to come, there will cease to be a man named Leng Shaoqing to act petulant or spoiled with. Thus, it was just a bit of pain, and she had the courage to try.
When the dentist applied force to that tooth with his pliers, it was as if the nerves were being harshly severed. Ye Rui's tears uncontrollably streamed down, but the pain made her mind ever so clear. She clenched her fists at her sides, her fingernails digging into the flesh.
It hurt so much, but only through pain can one truly engrave the experience in memory.
Leaving the dentist's office, Ye Rui's face was even more swollen, compelling her to let her hair down to cover half of her face.
