After staying and explaining his plan, Alex and Emma left as they had work to do but Alex's words were continuously ringing in Lilly's ears.
" So then is there no other way to reduce this pain? I know it will only be for two to three more days but what am I supposed to do till then? It is not like I am so weak that I can not handle some pain but it is just that I don't want to attract attention with a swollen face and by groaning in pain. ", she remember asking him.
" You can take a normal painkiller but not a strong one and for swelling, except ice pack, there is nothing you can do. ", he had replied before looking at her swollen face pitifully.