pain barrel

I bit my lip so hard I tasted blood just to keep from screaming in front of my boss.

She didn't cry during the breakup, even though her heart was shattered into tiny pieces.

He kept his face calm during the surgery, but the nurse said he looked like a kicked dog.

He refused to take the pain pill, even though his leg looked like it was on fire.

She didn't flinch when the doctor poked her with a needle, but her face turned red.

He kept grinning through the whole workout, even though he could barely stand.

He didn’t say a word when his dog ran away, even though he was crying inside.

She kept walking through the snow like nothing was wrong, but her feet were frozen.

He refused to take the medicine and just sat there gritting his teeth like a madman.

She didn’t cry when her mom left, but she was sobbing into a tissue the whole time.

He didn’t say anything when he got fired, even though his face turned purple.

He kept standing there like a statue while the doctor told him he had to get surgery.

He smiled through the whole meeting even though his heart was about to explode.

She kept walking like nothing was wrong, even though her foot looked like a sausage.

He didn’t say anything when he got a B on the test, but he almost cried in the hallway.