This time, she managed to get through it successfully thanks to the newly developed drug in the lab, which alleviated much of her pain.
But Noah Drexler endured those two instances relying solely on his own willpower, and the pain during the second time was several times more than what she was experiencing now.
She couldn't begin to imagine how he managed to endure it.
The pain was something she couldn't even dare to think about.
Noah Drexler held her, and the sensation on his palm made him furrow his brow involuntarily.
Her body had become much thinner; because she was wearing a loose sweater, he hadn't noticed earlier.
Only now, holding her tight, did he realize there wasn't much flesh left on her.
"Why have you lost so much weight!" he couldn't help but speak, feeling a pang of heartache.
Did she deliberately wear a loose sweater, so he wouldn't notice how thin she had become?
