No. Just remember the psyching yourself out and anticipating the pain only makes it worse.

It'll feel like I'm pinching your arm.

[As she's speaking, Lisbeth begins prepping Nill's ears, pushing her hair behind her shoulder. She rubs a little bit of the vodka to clean her lobe. It's not exactly rubbing alcohol, but it'll do.

Then, carefully, she takes the pin and hovers closely to Nill's earlobe. Quickly, she pushes the tip through.]