When you work so hard on something that your mind gets used up and your eyes are bagged by black circles, but still you fail-not by a margin, but you fail miserably, it hurts.
When you thought you had got it but you didn't get it, instead, you fall in a cliff while trying to get it, it hurts.
And it should hurt, why wouldn't it? If you feel like crying, then cry. Cause it hurts. It hurts because you tried your best. And when we realise something we wanted was beyond our best, it hurts.
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