The simile used in the story simply means that injuries are healed with the passage of time.
The simile simply means the figure of speech that's used when we want to compare a particular thing with something else.
The author compared the body to memory. Here, the author is illustrating that the memory protects its wounds as when we are going through a tough time, with time, we'll get over such situations. This is exactly the same way that injuries get healed when we are injured.
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