Chapter 88 Getting Used To It

• Richard
• Pain is the only thing on my mind right now. Pain is the only thing that I can feel right now. It consumes my thoughts and engulfs my senses, leaving no room for anything else. Every moment is a reminder of the agony that courses through my body, making it impossible to escape its relentless grip.
• "How is he still alive?" I heard one of the guards speak in a hushed whisper, as if unable to comprehend the extent of my suffering.