HERA
The wearing off of adrenaline is a gradual process with stages I have now come to hate.
The first thing that happens, the first thing you notice as your heart rate slows down is the cold.
It is like the air drops a million degrees in aftermath of your…adventure and now that you no longer have your need to survive as a blanket; all you’re left with is bone chilling fear.
And then, before you can get used to the cold, pain shows up.
Shooting up and into the crevices of your bones, into every inch of your body until it hurts just to even breathe and your lungs feel like they might give up on you any minute.
Especially if like me you spent the night locked up in some sordid cellar, deep in a tunnel below a mountain and then spent the better part of your day getting tossed around,
