Nathan: Branston High Series
The next few hours are a blur of activity, I'm attached to monitors, probed in places that used to feel private and all the while, the pains get stronger and stronger, until it feels like my teeth are being pushed from my jaw and my entire body is contracting without my control.
At some point a very lovely lady comes and sticks a needle in my back and all the pain goes away. I'd been so scared about the needle before now, but as soon as she's done I profess my eternal love to her and suggest to Nathan that he has one too.
The poor guy looks so tired and worried, I stroke his face and try to reassure him that everything is going to be fine now.
"It's all good now, baby, the pain has gone far,