Dr. Kang proceeds on doing all the tests that he needs in order to examine Mara's condition so that he could know the best treatment for her.
“Do I really have to go through all of this, Jihyo?” she asked him, who is just sitting right beside her hospital bed.
Jihyo reaches for her hand. “What do you mean? What's the matter?”
She stares at him as her eyes begin to form tears instantly. “Because the pain gets even worse as they do all the tests.”
“Hey,” he said and caresses her hand. “You have to be strong.”
“Dr. Kang said that I am eventually going to be used to all of it,” she replied. “But how am I supposed to get used to the pain? You know what, I was wishing that it would all just stop. That everything would just end.” She loses herself and starts to cry.
He shushes her. “Mara,
