"It hurts. It hurts so much." My eyes stung with unshed tears, and my voice emitted a shaky tone. I bit my lower lips hard due to pain. It wasn't just a minute later when the pain increased again. By now I couldn't help it anymore, and the tears I tried so hard to restrain began to stream down my cheeks. Everything hurts; my whole skin is hot, itchy, and peppers. It almost drives me crazy. Asher! How couldn't he have warned me of this? Ahhh! Before I could proceed with my thoughts, a scream emitted from my throat due to the sudden increase in pain. I clenched my fist hard and tried to prevent myself from accepting the decision to soak myself in the water to stop the pain. I tried to think of other things to get my mind off the pain, but unfortunately, I was unable to. All that perva