Mask

My first attempt at writing a 55 word story. Also, hoping this helps me get back to writing. Anyway, here goes:

Mask

The pain was unbearable. Ashish lay quietly as his torturer leaned over him, his mask hiding a sinister grin. The naked bulb right over Ashish’s eyes notched the torture a degree higher. A final drill and then… sudden silence. The torturer took off the mask and smiled. “See you in six months,” said the dentist.