“I suspect that you are now calm. It should be all right to remove these. Besides you won’t be moving much with that shoulder.”
Lincoln instinctively rubbed each arm as he got free. No stiffness or soreness was present.
“Please Mr. Cain. Can you tell me how you got your injuries? I was told by the people who brought you in that they found you in an alleyway just north of here. It seems you must have fallen off the roof to get such a nasty injury to your head. I won’t ask about …show more content…
This drug is to help with your recovery. It also relieves the pain in your body. It is a bit like morphine but without the side effects. We are the only hospital that has the authority to use this drug. You will need one of these each day for a few weeks until you have fully recovered. Please, Mr Cain, we are here to help!”
Lincoln stared back at Dr Mustaph and slowly let go of the Nurse’s arm. She relaxed from her worried expression and proceeded to inject the blue liquid into the bag. Lincoln followed the path of the liquid down into his arm. Within a few seconds, the throbbing in his head disappeared and the pain in his shoulder vanished. It was just like morphine, which he had been used to from his fighting in the Middle East. In fact, his whole body relaxed. He was so calm, that his head fell back onto the pillow and he dropped off to sleep.
He awoke again, figuring he must have only been out for a few seconds. But he was now alone in the room. He was still quite pain free and relaxed. That stuff was pretty powerful. So he laid back and tried to think of what his next move would be. But before that, he went over in his mind, all the things that had happened since he woke up. All he could come up with was a massive lot of questions which he had to find answers