"What is it?" asked Mai.
"It's all right," Thomas answered quietly.
"Just a little tired," said Thomas again.
"It hurts again isn't it?" guessed Aaron. Thomas groaned in annoyance. Aaron looked worried but somehow Thomas felt he was being teased. It seemed that Thomas wished his friend could also feel his pain right now. Oh no... Aaron probably wouldn't feel a thing. Unlucky!
"The medicine didn't affect at all," Thomas complained, which was responded to by a soft stroke on his hand. Mai did it.
"Just hold on. Tomorrow, you won't feel good either." Aaron's chuckle woke Thomas from the comfort that Mai had just made.
"Mr. Know-it-All!" murmured Thomas. Wait... Why is he so emotional?
"If you keep thinking it hurts, it's going to hurt more," said Aaron.
"Then what should I think?" said Thomas.
"Mmm... Anything as long as it's not." Aaron pointed at Thomas' stomach.
"What do you think then?" Said Thomas
