"Does it hurt?"
" It used too, back when I was you're age. I would cry myself to
sleep most nights."
"But it got better, right?"
"...I guess you could say that. Honestly, I just became numb.
Especial right here." She placed her hand on her chest right
where her heart was still beating. "Now i just ignore any
feeling. Can't be hurt when you can't feel."
