And I realized: she had learned to feel pain without weeping from the broken side. She had simply rerouted. Her body had built a workaround while I was busy trying to demolish the dam.
The specialist talked us through the next step. Probing. A thin, metal wire inserted into the pinpoint opening of her tear duct, guided down into her nasal cavity to pop the membrane that hadn’t dissolved at birth. “Simple procedure,” he said. “In and out.” how do you unblock a tear duct
We canceled the balloon. I stopped the massages. I threw away the last box of sterile gauze. And I realized: she had learned to feel
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