If only I’d known when I started the cosmetic dentistry how much it would hurt, I probably would never have gone through with it. Of course I needed to have the repairs that underlie the smart new look, so some pain was inevitable, but knowing it was more-or-less self inflicted adds an edge of guilt.
On the other hand, when I look in the mirror, now I like the person who looks back.
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A response to today's One Minute Writer prompt.